Operating Expenses
Total costs & expenses
Qualcomm Total costs & expenses decreased by 6.7% to $8.29B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.5%, from $7.86B to $8.29B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Total costs & expenses shows an upward trend with a 7.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ2 2026Apr 29, 2026
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total_costs_and_expensesHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $5.87B | $6.43B | $6.84B | $7.31B | $6.46B | $7.73B | $7B | $7.19B | $6.63B | $7.22B | $7.01B | $7.05B | $7.17B | $7.66B | $8.11B | $7.86B | $7.6B | $8.35B | $8.89B | $8.29B |
| QoQ Change | — | +9.7% | +6.3% | +6.8% | -11.5% | +19.6% | -9.5% | +2.7% | -7.8% | +8.9% | -3.0% | +0.6% | +1.7% | +6.8% | +5.9% | -3.1% | -3.3% | +9.9% | +6.4% | -6.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +10.2% | +20.1% | +2.3% | -1.7% | +2.5% | -6.6% | +0.1% | -1.9% | +8.2% | +6.1% | +15.8% | +11.5% | +6.0% | +9.0% | +9.5% | +5.5% |
Range$5.87B – $8.89B
CAGR+7.6%
Avg YoY Growth+6.1%
Median YoY Growth+6.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Qualcomm's total costs & expenses?
- Qualcomm (QCOM) reported total costs & expenses of $8.29B in Q1 2026.
- How has Qualcomm's total costs & expenses changed year-over-year?
- Qualcomm's total costs & expenses increased by 5.5% year-over-year, from $7.86B to $8.29B.
- What is the long-term trend for Qualcomm's total costs & expenses?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Qualcomm's total costs & expenses has grown at a 7.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $23.78B to $31.93B.