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Non-Current Liabilities

Long-Term Debt

Qualcomm Long-Term Debt decreased by 0.3% to $14.77B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.4%, from $13.26B to $14.77B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Long-Term Debt shows relatively stable performance with a -0.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ2 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher leverage and interest expense, while a decrease suggests deleveraging and improved long-term financial stability.

Detailed definition

This represents financial obligations that are not due for repayment within the next twelve months. It is a primary sour...

Peer comparison

Standard across all industries; compared to EBITDA to assess debt service capacity.

Metric ID: long_term_debt

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Value$13.7B$15.25B$13.71B$12.2B$15.05B$14.98B$16.88B$15.49B$14.53B$14.48B$14.57B$14.54B$13.19B$13.27B$13.21B$13.26B$14.79B$14.81B$14.82B$14.77B
QoQ Change+11.3%-10.1%-11.0%+23.4%-0.4%+12.6%-8.2%-6.2%-0.3%+0.6%-0.2%-9.3%+0.6%-0.4%+0.3%+11.5%+0.2%+0.0%-0.3%
YoY Change+9.9%-1.7%+23.1%+27.0%-3.4%-3.3%-13.7%-6.1%-9.2%-8.4%-9.3%-8.8%+12.1%+11.6%+12.1%+11.4%
Range$12.2B$16.88B
CAGR+1.6%
Avg YoY Growth+2.7%
Median YoY Growth-2.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Qualcomm's long-term debt?
Qualcomm (QCOM) reported long-term debt of $14.77B in Q1 2026.
How has Qualcomm's long-term debt changed year-over-year?
Qualcomm's long-term debt increased by 11.4% year-over-year, from $13.26B to $14.77B.
What is the long-term trend for Qualcomm's long-term debt?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Qualcomm's long-term debt has grown at a -0.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $15.23B to $14.81B.
What does long-term debt mean?
Total debt obligations due after more than one year.