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Market Cap:$74.4B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$11.1B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Qualcomm leads the information revolution. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in San Diego, CA, Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) designs, manufactures, and markets digital wireless telecommunications products and services. The company builds on its CDMA platform, with circuits, software, multimedia, GPS, and other technology. It provides two-way data messaging and position reporting services for transportation companies, private fleets, construction equipment fleets, and other enterprise companies. It markets in North America, Europe, Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. The company has 2005 revenue of about $5.7 billion and employs about 9,300 people. In JAnuary 2006,the company was named one of FORTUNE magazine's '100 Best Companies to Work for in America,' for the eighth consecutive year.
Number of Employees 15,400
Contact Information
5775 Morehouse Dr
San Diego, California 92121-1714
(858) 587-1121
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing: 334220
Recent Events
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Insider Pushes Ma Bell Beyond Phones
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Re: FLO TV expansion starting in big markets, expanding outward
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Reclaim Your File Cabinets With Document Management
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Sulpizio Named Qualcomm Unit President
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Upgrades & Downgrades: Airlines Take Flight
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Investigation into Qualcomm Ceases
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Qualcomm's New Gobi2000 Technology to Deliver 3G Connectivity in Lenovo ThinkPad Laptops
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Qualcomm's New Gobi2000 Technology to Deliver 3G Connectivity in Lenovo ThinkPad Laptops
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UPDATE: MediaTek, Qualcomm Reach Agreement On Chip Patents
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Apple uses Infineon 3G chips to dodge Qualcomm royalties
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FLO TV Reviewed
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Panasonic Introduces Incentive Programs for Its Toughbook H1 Mobile Clinical Assistant
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UPDATE: Qualcomm To Launch TD-SCDMA Wireless Chip Next Year
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Cell-laptop hybrid looks good for Lenovo [The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.]
News & Analysis
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Amkor Technology Q2 2009 Earnings Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, we will now begin the question and answer session. Operator Instructions. And our first question comes from the line of Peter Kim of Deutsche Bank. Please go ahead. Peter Kim - Deutsche Bank Equity Research Hi. Thanks for taking my question. First,...
QUALCOMM Inc. F3Q09 (Qtr End 06/28/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. One moment please for the first question. Maynard Um from UBS. Please go ahead with your question. Maynard Um - UBS Thanks. Just a question on your guidance, your handset guidance assumes a ramp in the back half of the year. Now, would have assumed...
QUALCOMM Inc. F3Q09 (Qtr End 06/28/09) Earnings Call Transcript
QUALCOMM Inc. QCOM F3Q09 (Qtr End 06/28/09) Earnings Call July 22, 2009 4:45 pm ET
Qualcomm Q3: Beats Estimates, Guidance Is Weak
Cell phone chip vendor Qualcomm QCOM Wednesday evening reported fiscal Q3 sales and profit slightly above analysts’ estimates but forecast a Q4 revenue range somewhat lighter than analysts were looking for. Sales for the quarter ended June 28 fell 3% from the prior year to $2.74 billion but...
Secular Semiconductor Growth in Qualcomm
Bullish Bankers submits: The NASDAQ has finished up 11 of the last 12 weeks, proving that tech is hot in this market rally. It’s no hidden secret that semiconductors are cyclical and should rebound with the economy. However, timing the market to buy at the bottom is a difficult...
Steve Jobs' Medical Leave: Midpoint Speculation
Joel West submits: The WSJ had a fascinating exclusive Friday on what’s happening at Apple AAPL at the midpoint of Steve Jobs’ planned medical leave. No one seems to have followed up on the story yet. Since Jobs and Apple aren’t talking, the WSJ reporters stitched together 2nd...
Intel, Qualcomm, Nvidia On Collision Course
Competition is far from over in the chip sector, as illustrated by the recent flurry of moves by semiconductor manufacturers. Intel's decision to outsource some chip manufacturing to Chinese foundry TSMC may seem curious given the current economic downturn, but TSMC fabs are set up to produce...
Qualcomm's Recent Progress on 3G and 4G Notebooks
Joel West submits: In conjunction with this week’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Forbes has a long article on Qualcomm’s QCOM design wins for its Gobi chipset. In 2007, it made an entrance with Gobi, a module that contains a Qualcomm chipset, global positioning system functionality and a...
Qualcomm Quite Cheap
Sramana Mitra submits: On Thursday, Qualcomm (Nasdaq: QCOM), which tops my Top 10 Semiconductor Stocks list, reported mixed fourth quarter and fiscal year 2008 results. Q4 revenue grew 45% y-o-y and 21% q-o-q to $3.33 billion and included the $560 million in licensing and royalty revenues received from Nokia...
Qualcomm: What's the Right Time to Establish a Longer-Term Position?
Market Folly submits: I want to highlight the weakness we've been seeing in technology recently. In mid-August, the Nasdaq was easily outperforming the S&P500. However, as we've slid into September, technology has given back its gains. I've been waiting patiently to add to some tech positions that are typically high-flyers....
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