All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
QCOM total return snapshot: QCOM returned +2.94% over the past year and −5.40% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 13, 1991, QCOM is up +47,391.85% in nominal total return, or +19.45%/yr, and is currently −35.95% below its total-return high on May 29, 2026.
Data ending Tue Aug. 18, 2026
| Fri 1991-12-13💬 to Tue 2026-08-18 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QCOM × |
+47,391.85%
+19.45%/yr |
+16.25%/yr
R2=0.843 |
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| Qualcomm Incorporated NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Fri 1991-12-13💬 to Tue 2026-08-18 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| QCOM × |
$10,000.00
1991-12-13 |
$4,749,184.70
2026-08-18 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| QCOM × | −5.40% | +2.94% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| QCOM × |
−35.95%
on 2026-08-18 from 2026-05-29 peak |
−86.75%
on 2002-08-05 from 2000-01-03 peak |
| Period ending Tue 2026-08-18 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QCOM × | +2.94% |
−2.91% −1.47%/yr |
+55.29% +15.80%/yr |
+25.51% +4.65%/yr |
+233.94% +12.81%/yr |
| Year | QCOM |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −5.40% |
| 2025 | +13.84% |
| 2024 | +8.31% |
| 2023 | +35.07% |
| 2022 | −38.58% |
| 2021 | +22.25% |
| 2020 | +77.08% |
| 2019 | +60.76% |
| 2018 | −7.56% |
| 2017 | +2.05% |
| 2016 | +35.09% |
| 2015 | −30.63% |
| 2014 | +2.26% |
| 2013 | +22.36% |
| 2012 | +14.89% |
| 2011 | +12.25% |
| 2010 | +9.01% |
| 2009 | +31.19% |
| 2008 | −7.64% |
| 2007 | +5.53% |
| 2006 | −11.31% |
| 2005 | +2.49% |
| 2004 | +58.20% |
| 2003 | +49.14% |
| 2002 | −27.94% |
| 2001 | −38.56% |
| 2000 | −53.34% |
| 1999 | +2,619.43% |
| 1998 | +4.90% |
| 1997 | +26.65% |
| 1996 | −7.27% |
| 1995 | +79.16% |
| 1994 | −9.43% |
| 1993 | +118.57% |
| 1992 | −2.03% |
| 1991 | +37.50% |