IntelvsQUALCOMM

INTC and QCOM stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

INTC

Intel Corporation

$59.66

Value $317B

-2.52%
INTC's page

QCOM

QUALCOMM Incorporated

$172.47

Value $185B

-2.64%
QCOM's page

Intel (INTC) has a market value of $317B and QUALCOMM (QCOM) $185B. Over the last year, with dividends, INTC moved +57.5% and QCOM -0.3%. Dividend yield: INTC none, QCOM 2.10%.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    INTC$317B

    QCOM$185B

    INTC is 1.7 times QCOM

  • Revenue, 12 months

    INTC$59.9B

    QCOM$43.1B

    INTC is 1.4 times QCOM

  • Net income, 12 months

    INTC-$12.0B

    QCOM$13.6B

  • Operating margin

    INTC2.9%

    QCOM20.1%

    17.2 points apart

  • ROIC

    INTC0.9%

    QCOM16.7%

    15.8 points apart

  • P/E

    INTC–

    QCOM–

  • Dividend yield

    INTC0.0%

    QCOM2.1%

    2.1 points apart

  • 5-year return

    INTC+27.9%

    QCOM+16.6%

    11.3 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

INTC+27.9%

QCOM+16.6%

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Returns by period
PeriodINTCWith dividendsQCOMWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025+57.5%Price +57.5%-0.3%Price -2.4%
3 years since November 13, 2023+58.2%+16.5% a yearPrice +56.1%+48.4%+14.1% a yearPrice +39.3%
5 years since November 12, 2021+27.9%+5.0% a yearPrice +18.6%+16.6%+3.1% a yearPrice +4.6%
10 years since November 15, 2016+109.3%+7.7% a yearPrice +70.9%+238.0%+13.0% a yearPrice +158.3%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

Every figure

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INTCIntelQCOMQUALCOMM

Valuation

INTCQCOM
Valuation
Price$59.66$172.47
Market value$317B$185B
Enterprise value (EV)$313B$192B
P/E––
P/E, 5-year median–16.8
P/B2.86.1
EV/EBIT177.822.2
Free cash flow yield1.2%4.7%

Results and growth

INTCQCOM
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$59.9B$43.1B
Net income, 12 months-$12.0B$13.6B
Free cash flow, 12 months$3.8B$8.7B
Earnings per share, 12 months-$2.42$12.70
Revenue growth, year on year-0.5%-2.6%
Revenue growth a year, past-7.5%over 5 years+5.1%over 5 years
EPS growth a year, past–+10.0%over 5 years

Margins and returns on capital

INTCQCOM
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin39.9%53.1%
Operating margin2.9%20.1%
Net margin-20.1%31.6%
ROIC0.9%16.7%
ROE-11.3%52.6%

Balance sheet

INTCQCOM
Balance sheet
Cash$54.0B$7.7B
Total debt$50.1B$16.0B
Net debt / EBITDA-0.30.7
Interest cover1.5×12.6×

Dividends and buybacks

INTCQCOM
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield–2.1%
Dividend per share, 12 months–$3.62
Dividend growth a year, past–+6.4%over 5 years
Buyback yield–4.2%
Shareholder yield–6.3%

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

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Which is bigger, Intel or QUALCOMM?

By market value, Intel ($317B) is about 1.7 times QUALCOMM ($185B), at today's prices.

How did INTC and QCOM stock do over the last 10 years?

Since November 15, 2016, INTC's price moved +70.9% and QCOM's +158.3%. With dividends: INTC +109.3% (+7.7% a year), QCOM +238.0% (+13.0% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, INTC or QCOM?

The dividend yield at today's price is none for Intel and 2.10% for QUALCOMM. Over the last twelve months they paid – and $3.62 per share.

Which has the higher profit margins, Intel or QUALCOMM?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was -20.1% for Intel and 31.6% for QUALCOMM, and the operating margin 2.9% and 20.1%. Revenue was $59.9B and $43.1B.

Which is the better investment, Intel or QUALCOMM?

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