Qualcomm stock: At 20.16 times earnings, Qualcomm stock trails AMD at 140.03

Published on 10/21/2026 at 17:12 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Qualcomm reports November 4, 2026 after close. Qualcomm stock costs EUR 157.39 on October 21, 2026, 0.22 percent above the Xetra close.

Valuation and reporting date

Qualcomm traded at 20.16 times earnings on October 21, 2026.
Qualcomm's fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings call is scheduled for November 4, 2026.
Qualcomm stock costs EUR 157.39 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 5:05 p.m. CEST, 0.22 percent above the Xetra close of October 20, 2026, and 27.06 percent below the 52-week high.

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Qualcomm (ISIN US7475251036) traded at a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.16 on October 21, 2026, below the ratios of major semiconductor peers. The company's investor-relations calendar lists the fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings call for November 4, 2026 at 1:45 p.m. PT, according to Qualcomm. At Lang & Schwarz, the stock was trading at EUR 157.39 on October 21, 2026 at 5:05 p.m. CEST, 0.22 percent above the Xetra close of October 20, 2026 at EUR 157.04.

Valuation stays below peers

Qualcomm's 20.16 times earnings ratio sits below NVIDIA's 27.83 and far below Advanced Micro Devices' 140.03, based on market figures dated October 21, 2026. The comparison places Qualcomm closer to a mature large-cap semiconductor valuation than to the premium multiples assigned to faster-growing chip companies.

Qualcomm's market capitalization was USD 188.7 billion on October 21, 2026. NVIDIA was valued at USD 5.3 trillion and Advanced Micro Devices at USD 892.0 billion on the same date, giving investors a clear scale comparison within the group.

Price sits below the yearly high

Qualcomm's euro quotation remained inside a 52-week range of EUR 106.64 to EUR 215.45 on October 21, 2026. At EUR 157.39, the stock stood 27.06 percent below the upper end of that range and 47.57 percent above its lower end. The day's reported euro range was EUR 157.00 to EUR 158.12.

What does 20.16 times earnings mean?

The ratio gives the scheduled November report added importance because the next results can alter both earnings expectations and the valuation denominator. Qualcomm's latest fiscal quarter in the financial series ended June 28, 2026, with revenue of USD 9.95 billion and diluted earnings per share of USD 1.87.

Comparison with peers

Qualcomm: 0.22 percent above the Xetra close, price-to-earnings ratio 20.16, market capitalization USD 188.7 billion.

NVIDIA (Nasdaq, USD): 1.75 percent above the prior close, price-to-earnings ratio 27.83, market capitalization USD 5.3 trillion.

Advanced Micro Devices (Nasdaq, USD): 2.18 percent above the prior close, price-to-earnings ratio 140.03, market capitalization USD 892.0 billion.

Qualcomm's next reporting date

The November 4, 2026 earnings call is the next dated corporate event in the investor calendar. Qualcomm's schedule places the call at 1:45 p.m. PT, giving the market a defined checkpoint for the next update on revenue, earnings and guidance.

Qualcomm trades at EUR 157.39

Qualcomm was trading at EUR 157.39 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 5:05 p.m. CEST, 0.22 percent above the Xetra close of October 20, 2026 at EUR 157.04. The price was 27.06 percent below the 52-week high of EUR 215.45.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Qualcomm stock.