What is Qualcomm's QCT — goodwill?

Qualcomm (QCOM) reported QCT — goodwill of $661M in Q2 2026.

What does QCT — goodwill mean?

This represents the intangible asset arising from the acquisition of another business within the Qualcomm CDMA Technologies segment. It reflects the premium paid over the fair value of net identifiable assets, often representing synergies, brand reputation, and intellectual property value specific to the wireless chip and technology business.

Qualcomm QCOM QCT — Goodwill

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$9.9B-4.0%

Gross profit$5.3B-8.4%

Operating income$1.6B-41.1%

Net income$2.0B-24.9%

EPS (diluted)$1.87-23.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$4.5B-41.7%

Total debt$14.8B-0.1%

Total equity$27.7B+1.7%

Total assets$57.4B+4.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$991.0M-65.5%

CapEx$496.0M+68.7%

Free cash flow$495.0M-80.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$171.68B-3.5%

Enterprise value$181.91B-1.7%

P/E11.4×-8.3×

P/S3.9×-0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin54.2%-1.5pp

Operating margin23.2%-4.6pp

Net margin26.8%+3.4pp

FCF margin23.6%-3.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity44.6%+6.2pp

Debt / equity0.5×0.0×

Current ratio2×-1.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Qualcomm in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Goodwill.

The official record: Qualcomm’s 10-Q, filed July 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Qualcomm's QCT — goodwill?: Qualcomm (QCOM) reported QCT — goodwill of $661M in Q2 2026.
What does QCT — goodwill mean?: This represents the intangible asset arising from the acquisition of another business within the Qualcomm CDMA Technologies segment. It reflects the premium paid over the fair value of net identifiable assets, often representing synergies, brand reputation, and intellectual property value specific to the wireless chip and technology business.