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Qualcomm QCOM Licensing
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Qualcomm in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept qcom:LicensingRevenues.
The source filing: Qualcomm’s 10-Q, filed July 29, 2026.
- Filed
- Jul 29, 2026, 4:02 PM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q3 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q2 2026
- Accession
- 0000804328-26-000086
| Line item | Three Months Ended / June 28,2026 | Three Months Ended / June 29,2025 | Nine Months Ended / June 28,2026 | Nine Months Ended / June 29,2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues: | ||||
| Equipment and services | $8,475 | $8,893 | $28,002 | $28,193 |
| Licensing | 1,472 | 1,472 | 4,796 | 4,820 |
| Total revenues | 9,947 | 10,365 | 32,798 | 33,013 |
| Costs and expenses: | ||||
| Cost of revenues | 4,670 | 4,606 | 15,138 | 14,704 |
| Research and development | 2,607 | 2,226 | 7,523 | 6,672 |
| Selling, general and administrative | 976 | 771 | 2,738 | 2,200 |
ITEM 1. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (UNAUDITED)
FAQ
- What is Qualcomm's licensing?
- Qualcomm (QCOM) reported licensing of $1.47B in Q2 2026.
- How has Qualcomm's licensing changed year-over-year?
- Qualcomm's licensing decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $1.47B to $1.47B.
- What is the long-term trend for Qualcomm's licensing?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Qualcomm's licensing has grown at a -1.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.83B to $6.41B.
- What does licensing mean?
- This metric captures income derived from granting third parties the right to use the company's intellectual property and patented technologies. It represents a high-margin revenue stream that leverages the company's foundational R&D investments. Consistent licensing revenue is a key indicator of the company's market dominance and the essential nature of its technology standards.
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