Dividend compounder review

QCOM

Qualcomm Incorporated · NASDAQ · US

Technology · Semiconductors

Chart Factor Intelligence Back to Screener
Score96.50/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionBuyable Now
RatingExceptional Dividend Compounder
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 25.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 20.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 25.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 13.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 13.5 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years24
Dividend Yield1.81%
Payout Ratio38.3%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$5.5B
Free Cash Flow$12.8B
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity0.56
P/E22.8
Revenue Growth 5Y13.5%
Net Margin22.3%
ROE36.1%
Price vs Trend28.2%
3Y Return99.2%
5Y Return71.3%
CurrencyUSD
Dividend diary

Activity record

QCOM qualified as a dividend compounder candidate Qualified · Positive

Score 96.5/100, decision Buyable Now.

QCOM dividend payment 0.92 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Qualcomm Incorporated.

QCOM dividend payment 0.89 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Qualcomm Incorporated.

QCOM dividend payment 0.89 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Qualcomm Incorporated.

QCOM dividend payment 0.89 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Qualcomm Incorporated.

QCOM dividend payment 0.89 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Qualcomm Incorporated.

QCOM dividend payment 0.85 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Qualcomm Incorporated.

QCOM dividend payment 0.85 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Qualcomm Incorporated.

QCOM dividend payment 0.85 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Qualcomm Incorporated.

Dividend increased 6.2% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.8 to 0.85.

QCOM dividend payment 0.85 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Qualcomm Incorporated.

QCOM dividend payment 0.8 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Qualcomm Incorporated.

QCOM dividend payment 0.8 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Qualcomm Incorporated.

QCOM dividend payment 0.8 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Qualcomm Incorporated.

Dividend increased 6.7% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.75 to 0.8.

Dividend increased 10.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.68 to 0.75.

Dividend increased 8.8% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.57 to 0.62.

Dividend increased 7.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.53 to 0.57.

Dividend increased 10.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.48 to 0.53.