<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Valley National Advisers Inc. cut its holdings in shares of  QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM - Free Report) by 69.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 4,798 shares of the wireless technology company's stock after selling 11,087 shares during the period. Valley National Advisers Inc.'s holdings in QUALCOMM were worth $798,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.</p><ul><li>Qualcomm Shares Are Back Near Their 2021 Price—Should Investors Be Worried or Excited?</li></ul><p>A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in QCOM. Avion Wealth grew its stake in shares of  QUALCOMM by 16.7% during the 2nd quarter. Avion Wealth now owns 441 shares of the wireless technology company's stock valued at $70,000 after purchasing an additional 63 shares during the period.  Insight Advisors LLC PA lifted its stake in shares of  QUALCOMM by 1.8% during the 2nd quarter. Insight Advisors LLC PA now owns 3,488 shares of the wireless technology company's stock valued at $556,000 after buying an additional 63 shares in the last quarter.  Capital Advantage Inc. boosted its stake in shares of  QUALCOMM by 2.8% in the second quarter. Capital Advantage Inc. now owns 2,353 shares of the wireless technology company's stock worth $375,000 after acquiring an additional 64 shares during the period.  Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in  QUALCOMM by 72.2% in the 3rd quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 155 shares of the wireless technology company's stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 65 shares during the period.  Finally, Rise Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of  QUALCOMM by 6.7% during the first quarter. Rise Advisors LLC now owns 1,048 shares of the wireless technology company's stock valued at $161,000 after buying an additional 66 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own  74.35% of the company's stock. </p><h2>QUALCOMM Price Performance</h2><p>NASDAQ:QCOM opened at $174.81 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $187.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.75, a PEG ratio of 3.83 and a beta of 1.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70, a current ratio of 2.82 and a quick ratio of 2.10. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $173.03 and a 200-day simple moving average of $163.98. QUALCOMM Incorporated has a 1 year low of $120.80 and a 1 year high of $205.95. </p><ul><li>Qualcomm’s Monster Rally Has a Catch—Can the Stock Keep Climbing?</li></ul><p>QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The wireless technology company reported $3.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.87 by $0.13. QUALCOMM had a return on equity of 43.22% and a net margin of 12.51%.The company had revenue of $11.27 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.74 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $2.69 earnings per share. QUALCOMM's revenue was up 10.0% on a year-over-year basis. QUALCOMM has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 3.300-3.500 EPS.  Equities analysts forecast that  QUALCOMM Incorporated will post 9.39 EPS for the current year. </p><h2>QUALCOMM Dividend Announcement</h2><p>The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 18th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 4th were given a $0.89 dividend. This represents a $3.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 4th. QUALCOMM's dividend payout ratio  is 72.80%. </p><h2>Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades</h2><ul><li>3 Companies Turning Big Cash Flow Into Bigger Shareholder Gains</li></ul><p>A number of brokerages recently weighed in on QCOM. Citigroup upped their target price on shares of QUALCOMM from $170.00 to $175.00 and gave the stock a &#34;neutral&#34; rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 28th. Weiss Ratings  reissued a &#34;hold (c)&#34; rating on shares of QUALCOMM in a report on Monday, December 22nd. Rosenblatt Securities  reaffirmed a &#34;buy&#34; rating and issued a $225.00 target price on shares of QUALCOMM in a report on Thursday, November 6th. TD Cowen increased their price target on QUALCOMM from $185.00 to $205.00 and gave the company a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. Finally, UBS Group lifted their price objective on QUALCOMM from $175.00 to $185.00 and gave the stock a &#34;neutral&#34; rating in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. Thirteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and one  has given a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company  has an average rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and a consensus target price of $192.94.</p><p><b>View Our Latest Stock Report on QCOM</b></p><h2>Insiders Place Their Bets</h2><p>In other QUALCOMM news, EVP Alexander H. Rogers sold 15,917 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $178.01, for a total value of $2,833,385.17. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 26,071 shares of the company's stock, valued at $4,640,898.71. This represents a 37.91% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Heather S. Ace sold 1,600 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, November 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $172.87, for a total value of $276,592.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 19,593 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,387,041.91. The trade was a 7.55% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 199,822 shares of company stock valued at $33,523,984 over the last quarter. Corporate insiders own  0.08% of the company's stock. </p><h2>About QUALCOMM</h2> (Free Report)<p>QUALCOMM Incorporated is a global semiconductor and telecommunications equipment company headquartered in San Diego, California. Founded in 1985, the company is known for its development of wireless technologies and for playing a central role in the evolution of digital cellular standards, including CDMA and subsequent generations of mobile standards. Qualcomm's business combines the design and sale of semiconductor products with a patent licensing program for wireless technologies and related intellectual property.  </p><p>The company's product portfolio includes system-on-chip (SoC) platforms marketed under the Snapdragon brand, cellular modem and RF front-end components, connectivity solutions for Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth, and processors and platforms aimed at automotive, IoT, networking and edge-computing applications.</p><h2>See Also</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than QUALCOMM</li><li>Wall Street Stockpicker Names #1 Stock of 2026</li><li>The Best $1 You'll Spend This Holiday Season</li><li>[URGENT!] SpaceX Going Public! – Pre-IPO Action</li><li>ALERT: Drop these 5 stocks before January 2026!</li><li>The $650 Million Bet on AI's Future</li></ul><p><strong>Want to see what other hedge funds are holding QCOM?</strong> Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM - Free Report).</p><p><img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5BU0RBUSZTeW1ib2w9UUNPTQ?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="650" height="350" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5BU0RBUSZTeW1ib2w9UUNPTQ"/></p><p><em>This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. Please send any questions or comments about this story to contact@marketbeat.com.</em></p><h2>Should You Invest $1,000 in QUALCOMM Right Now?</h2><p>Before you consider QUALCOMM, you'll want to hear this.</p><p>MarketBeat keeps track of Wall Street's top-rated and best performing research analysts and the stocks they recommend to their clients on a daily basis. MarketBeat has identified the five stocks that top analysts are quietly whispering to their clients to buy now before the broader market catches on... and QUALCOMM wasn't on the list.</p><p>While QUALCOMM currently has a Moderate Buy rating among analysts, top-rated analysts believe these five stocks are better buys.</p><p>View The Five Stocks Here</p>                  </div>

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<p>Valley National Advisers Inc. reduced its holdings in QUALCOMM by 69.8% in the 3rd quarter, as per its latest SEC filing. The fund now owns 4,798 shares valued at $798,000. Other investors have also adjusted their stakes in QUALCOMM. The company's stock opened at $174.81 with a market cap of $187.22 billion. QUALCOMM reported a quarterly EPS of $3.00, surpassing estimates, and announced a $0.89 quarterly dividend.</p>

- Valley National Advisers Inc. cut its QUALCOMM holdings by 69.8%, owning 4,798 shares after selling 11,087 shares during the 3rd quarter.  
- The company reported $3.00 earnings per share for the recent quarter, exceeding expectations, with a revenue of $11.27 billion, a 10% increase year-over-year.  
- Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating for QUALCOMM, with a consensus target price of $192.94, while insiders have recently sold significant shares of the company.

Valley National Advisers Inc. Cuts Holdings in QUALCOMM Incorporated $QCOM