QUALCOMM INC/DE (QCOM) Spending and interest coverage
- R&D / revenue · 12 months: Value 22.45%; Formula and calculation Research and development expense / revenue. Period ending 2026-06-28..
- Stock-based compensation / revenue · 12 months: Value 7.36%; Formula and calculation Share-based compensation / revenue. Period ending 2026-06-28..
- Interest coverage · 12 months: Value 14.81×; Formula and calculation Operating income ÷ reported interest expense..
Spending and interest coverage
Overview →Financial period ending 2026-06-28; current quote (m). Amounts retain their stated periods and units.
| Metric | Value | Formula and calculation |
|---|---|---|
| R&D / revenue · 12 months | 22.45% | Research and development expense / revenue. Period ending 2026-06-28. $9.89B ÷ $44.07B × 100 ≈ 22.45% |
| Stock-based compensation / revenue · 12 months | 7.36% | Share-based compensation / revenue. Period ending 2026-06-28. $3.24B ÷ $44.07B × 100 ≈ 7.36% |
| Interest coverage · 12 months | 14.81× | Operating income ÷ reported interest expense. $10.22B ÷ $690.00M ≈ 14.81× |
Calculation inputs
| Input | Amount with unit | Raw financial data |
|---|---|---|
| Research and development spending | 9.89B USD | Research and Development Expense |
| Revenue | 44.07B USD | |
| Stock-based compensation | 3.24B USD | Share-based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense |
| Operating income | 10.22B USD | Operating Income (Loss) |
| Interest expense · reported / estimated | 690.00M USD | Interest Expense · Estimated expense assumptions |
Latest interest expense basis: Reported. Estimated values carry *; expand each history row’s basis for its dated balances and rate assumptions.
Calculated history
Changes compare with the next older row (previous quarter), unless explicitly labeled otherwise. Rolling 12-month growth compares two successive quarter-end rolling totals; it is not year-over-year growth.
| Period ending | Research and development spending (USD) | Revenue (USD) | Stock-based compensation (USD) | Operating income (USD) | Interest expense · reported / estimated (USD) | R&D / revenue | SBC / revenue | Interest coverage | Interest expense basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-28 | $9.89B | $44.07B | $3.24B | $10.22B | $690.00M | 22.45% | 7.36% | 14.81× | Reported |
| 2026-03-29 | $9.51B | $44.49B | $3.07B | $11.36B | $679.00M | 21.38% | 6.90% | 16.72× | Reported |
| 2025-12-28 | $9.27B | $44.87B | $2.91B | $12.17B | $670.00M | 20.65% | 6.49% | 18.16× | Reported |
| 2025-09-28 | $9.04B | $44.28B | $2.78B | $12.36B | $664.00M | 20.42% | 6.28% | 18.61× | Reported |
| 2025-06-29 | $8.97B | $43.26B | $2.82B | $12.02B | $673.00M | 20.75% | 6.51% | 17.86× | Reported |
| 2025-03-30 | $9.01B | $42.29B | $2.80B | $11.48B | $673.00M | 21.30% | 6.63% | 17.05× | Reported |
| 2024-12-29 | $9.03B | $40.70B | $2.81B | $10.70B | $682.00M | 22.18% | 6.89% | 15.69× | Reported |
| 2024-09-29 | $8.89B | $38.96B | $2.65B | $10.07B | $697.00M | 22.82% | 6.80% | 14.45× | Reported |
| 2024-06-23 | $8.73B | $37.35B | $2.56B | $8.90B | $690.00M | 23.36% | 6.85% | 12.90× | Reported |
| 2024-03-24 | $8.69B | $36.41B | $2.53B | $8.50B | $696.00M | 23.87% | 6.95% | 12.22× | Reported |
| 2023-12-24 | $8.66B | $36.29B | $2.45B | $8.25B | $702.00M | 23.87% | 6.76% | 11.75× | Reported |
| 2023-09-24 | $8.82B | $35.82B | $2.48B | $7.79B | $694.00M | 24.62% | 6.93% | 11.22× | Reported |
| 2023-06-25 | $8.86B | $38.58B | $2.40B | $10.04B | $666.00M | 22.97% | 6.21% | 15.08× | Reported |
| 2023-03-26 | $8.69B | $41.07B | $2.30B | $12.69B | $563.00M | 21.16% | 5.60% | 22.54× | Reported |
| 2022-12-25 | $8.52B | $42.96B | $2.17B | $14.46B | $521.00M | 19.82% | 5.05% | 27.76× | Reported |
| 2022-09-25 | $8.19B | $44.20B | $2.03B | $15.86B | $490.00M | 18.54% | 4.60% | 32.37× | Reported |
| 2022-06-26 | $7.89B | $42.14B | $1.94B | $15.10B | $483.00M | 18.73% | 4.59% | 31.25× | Reported |
| 2022-03-27 | $7.71B | $39.26B | $1.84B | $12.82B | $551.00M | 19.63% | 4.69% | 23.26× | Reported |
| 2021-12-26 | $7.45B | $36.04B | $1.77B | $11.13B | $557.00M | 20.68% | 4.90% | 19.98× | Reported |
| 2021-09-26 | $7.18B | $33.57B | $1.66B | $9.79B | $559.00M | 21.38% | 4.95% | 17.51× | Reported |
| 2021-06-27 | $6.88B | $32.58B | $1.55B | $10.34B | $587.00M | 21.12% | 4.76% | 17.61× | Reported |
| 2021-03-28 | $6.54B | $29.41B | $1.42B | $8.93B | $591.00M | 22.22% | 4.84% | 15.10× | Reported |
| 2020-12-27 | $6.22B | $26.69B | $1.31B | $7.75B | $595.00M | 23.31% | 4.91% | 13.03× | Reported |
| 2020-09-27 | $5.97B | $23.53B | $1.21B | $6.25B | $602.00M | 25.39% | 5.15% | 10.39× | Reported |
| 2020-06-28 | $5.83B | $20.00B | $1.24B | $3.50B | $586.00M | 29.17% | 6.19% | 5.98× | Reported |
| 2020-03-29 | $5.69B | $24.74B | $1.19B | $8.04B | $604.00M | 23.01% | 4.80% | 13.31× | Reported |
| 2019-12-29 | $5.54B | $24.51B | $1.10B | $7.99B | $619.00M | 22.58% | 4.49% | 12.90× | Reported |
| 2019-09-29 | $5.40B | $24.27B | $1.04B | $7.67B | $627.00M | 22.24% | 4.27% | 12.23× | Reported |
| 2019-06-30 | $5.34B | $25.24B | $922.00M | $6.29B | $684.00M | 21.18% | 3.65% | 9.19× | Reported |
| 2019-03-31 | $5.38B | $21.18B | $865.00M | $1.87B | $735.00M | 25.40% | 4.08% | 2.55× | Reported |
| 2018-12-30 | $5.47B | $21.42B | $865.00M | $1.33B | $754.00M | 25.56% | 4.04% | 1.77× | Reported |
| 2018-09-30 | $5.63B | $22.73B | $883.00M | $742.00M | $768.00M | 24.74% | 3.88% | 0.97× | Reported |
| 2018-06-24 | $5.63B | $22.83B | $861.00M | $1.73B | $725.00M | 24.68% | 3.77% | 2.38× | Reported |
| 2018-03-25 | $5.61B | $22.61B | $899.00M | $1.58B | $647.00M | 24.82% | 3.98% | 2.44× | Reported |
| 2017-12-24 | $5.59B | $22.36B | $923.00M | $1.86B | $574.00M | 25.02% | 4.13% | 3.25× | Reported |
| 2017-09-24 | $5.49B | $22.29B | $914.00M | $2.61B | $494.00M | 24.61% | 4.10% | 5.29× | Reported |
| 2017-06-25 | $5.32B | $22.57B | $925.00M | $4.08B | $406.00M | 23.55% | 4.10% | 10.06× | Reported |
| 2017-03-26 | $5.20B | $23.24B | $934.00M | $4.90B | $349.00M | 22.35% | 4.02% | 14.05× | Reported |
| 2016-12-25 | $5.11B | $23.78B | $935.00M | $5.59B | $313.00M | 21.49% | 3.93% | 17.85× | Reported |
| 2016-09-25 | $5.15B | $23.55B | $943.00M | $6.50B | $297.00M | 21.87% | 4.00% | 21.87× | Reported |
| 2016-06-26 | $5.28B | $22.83B | $963.00M | $5.83B | $291.00M | 23.13% | 4.22% | 20.04× | Reported |
| 2016-03-27 | $5.42B | $22.61B | $998.00M | $5.47B | $247.00M | 23.95% | 4.41% | 22.17× | Reported |
| 2015-12-27 | $5.49B | $23.96B | $1.00B | $5.40B | $177.00M | 22.92% | 4.17% | 30.49× | Reported |
| 2015-09-27 | $5.49B | $25.28B | $1.03B | $5.78B | $104.00M | 21.72% | 4.06% | 55.54× | Reported |
| 2015-06-28 | $5.50B | $26.52B | $1.05B | $6.63B | $35.00M | 20.73% | 3.94% | 189.37× | Reported |
| 2015-03-29 | $5.52B | $27.49B | $1.05B | $7.47B | $2.00M | 20.08% | 3.82% | 3733.50× | Reported |
| 2014-12-28 | $5.50B | $26.96B | $1.05B | $8.12B | $3.00M | 20.40% | 3.89% | 2707.00× | Reported |
| 2014-09-28 | $5.48B | $26.49B | $1.06B | $7.55B | $5.00M | 20.68% | 4.00% | 1510.00× | Reported |
| 2014-06-29 | $5.46B | $26.28B | $1.08B | $7.15B | $5.00M | 20.79% | 4.11% | 1429.20× | Reported |
| 2014-03-30 | $5.33B | $25.71B | $1.09B | $6.75B | $13.00M | 20.73% | 4.23% | 519.00× | Reported |
| 2013-12-29 | $5.19B | $25.47B | $1.10B | $6.63B | $18.00M | 20.37% | 4.33% | 368.61× | Reported |
| 2013-09-29 | $4.97B | $24.87B | $1.10B | $7.23B | $23.00M | 19.98% | 4.44% | 314.35× | Reported |
| 2013-06-30 | $4.73B | $23.25B | $1.11B | $6.88B | $38.00M | 20.35% | 4.79% | 180.95× | Reported |
| 2013-03-31 | $4.41B | $21.64B | $1.10B | $6.58B | $48.00M | 20.37% | 5.07% | 137.13× | Reported |
| 2012-12-30 | $4.15B | $20.46B | $1.07B | $6.22B | $71.00M | 20.28% | 5.24% | 87.59× | Reported |
| 2012-09-30 | $3.92B | $19.12B | $1.03B | $5.68B | $90.00M | 20.47% | 5.41% | 63.13× | Reported |
| 2012-06-24 | $3.65B | $18.37B | $1.01B | $5.68B | $-124.00M | 19.88% | 5.49% | (m) | Reported |
| 2012-03-25 | $3.44B | $17.36B | $937.00M | $5.42B | $-111.00M | 19.79% | 5.40% | (m) | Reported |
| 2011-12-25 | $3.22B | $16.29B | $897.00M | $5.33B | $-111.00M | 19.76% | 5.51% | (m) | Reported |
| 2011-09-25 | $3.00B | $14.96B | $824.00M | $5.03B | $-114.00M | 20.02% | 5.51% | (m) | Reported |
| 2011-06-26 | $2.87B | $13.80B | $727.00M | $4.30B | $-7.00M | 20.80% | 5.27% | (m) | Reported |
| 2011-03-27 | $2.72B | $12.88B | $683.00M | $3.81B | $12.00M | 21.09% | 5.30% | 317.50× | Reported |
| 2010-12-26 | $2.62B | $11.67B | $635.00M | $3.51B | $39.00M | 22.49% | 5.44% | 90.10× | Reported |
| 2010-09-26 | $2.55B | $10.99B | $612.00M | $3.28B | $58.00M | 23.19% | 5.57% | 56.60× | Reported |
| 2010-06-27 | $2.51B | $10.73B | $601.00M | $3.04B | (m) | 23.36% | 5.60% | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-03-28 | $2.48B | $10.78B | $603.00M | $3.15B | (m) | 22.98% | 5.60% | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-12-27 | $2.43B | $10.57B | $590.00M | $2.36B | (m) | 23.01% | 5.58% | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-09-27 | $2.44B | $10.42B | $584.00M | $2.23B | (m) | 23.43% | 5.61% | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-06-28 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-03-29 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2008-12-28 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2008-09-28 | $2.28B | $11.14B | $541.00M | $3.73B | (m) | 20.47% | 4.86% | (m) | (m) |
| 2008-06-29 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2007-09-30 | $1.83B | $8.87B | $488.00M | $2.88B | (m) | 20.62% | 5.50% | (m) | (m) |
(m) means missing inputs. Historical market-based ratios use the saved close on or immediately before period ending and that period’s reported shares; current quotes are not substituted. Five-year projections repeat historical CAGR, not analyst forecasts.
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