NASDAQ$QCOM
Qualcomm Inc · Q3 2022 earnings
Q3 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Qualcomm reported strong quarterly results driven by record QCT Automotive and IoT revenues, and executed broad strategic agreements with Samsung.
Qualcomm's Q3 2022 earnings showcased strong performance with revenues of $10.9 billion and GAAP EPS of $3.29. The company also extended its patent license agreement and expanded its strategic partnership with Samsung.
- Revenues reached $10.9 billion.
- GAAP EPS was $3.29, and Non-GAAP EPS was $2.96.
- QCT revenues increased by 45% year-over-year.
- Returned $1.3 billion to stockholders through dividends and share repurchases.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Qualcomm · Revenue · Quarterly
$10.9B
Revenue by segment
Qualcomm · $11.3B total across 2 segments · Q4 2022
- QCT$9.9B—87.3%
- QTL$1.44B—12.7%
Forward guidance
Qualcomm provided revenue guidance for Q4 FY22 of $11.0B - $11.8B and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $3.00 - $3.30.
Tailwinds
- QCT revenues are expected to be $9.5B - $10.1B.
- QTL revenues are expected to be $1.45B - $1.65B.
- Eliminating the one-quarter reporting lag in Q4 for Arriver.
- Veoneer acquisition closed in Q3 FY22.
- Non-GAAP diluted EPS is projected to be $3.00 - $3.30.
Headwinds
- Estimated impact of an approximate $0.20 reduction to EPS due to macroeconomic headwinds.
- A reduction in the global handset forecast.
- Outlook does not include provisions for proposed tax law changes.
- Outlook does not include provisions for future asset impairments.
- Outlook does not include provisions for pending legal matters, other than future legal amounts that are probable and estimable.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2022
-0.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.4%
Avg return
5 days after
+4.4%
Avg return
30 days after
47%
34 / 73 earnings
Positive
+17.2%
Q3 2020
Best reaction
-16.1%
Q4 2015
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -1.9% | +19.6% | +60.9% | |
| Q1 2026 | -8.5% | -5.9% | -8.9% | |
| Q4 2025 | +0.7% | -3.2% | -2.7% | |
| Q3 2025 | -7.7% | -7.8% | +1.0% | |
| Q2 2025 | -8.9% | -5.8% | -2.2% | |
| Q1 2025 | -3.7% | -2.2% | -8.3% | |
| Q4 2024 | +4.2% | +1.4% | -3.9% | |
| Q3 2024 | -1.8% | -5.4% | +5.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | +8.6% | +9.6% | +23.0% | |
| Q1 2024 | -3.3% | -1.3% | +11.7% | |
| Q4 2023 | +7.7% | +10.0% | +19.0% | |
| Q3 2023 | -10.1% | -9.6% | -12.6% | |
| Q2 2023 | -8.2% | -6.7% | -0.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | -2.5% | -1.3% | -10.7% | |
| Q4 2022 | -11.5% | -6.2% | +7.1% | |
| Q3 2022 | -2.3% | -1.7% | -7.7% | |
| Q2 2022 | +11.0% | +8.8% | +4.7% | |
| Q1 2022 | +1.1% | -1.2% | -8.4% | |
| Q4 2021 | +15.4% | +22.6% | +30.5% | |
| Q3 2021 | +7.1% | +5.6% | +2.8% | |
| Q2 2021 | +3.4% | -0.4% | -2.5% | |
| Q1 2021 | -10.2% | -10.6% | -21.3% | |
| Q4 2020 | +15.9% | +13.7% | +25.6% | |
| Q3 2020 | +17.2% | +19.8% | +29.3% | |
| Q2 2020 | +4.5% | +0.5% | +7.4% | |
| Q1 2020 | +1.9% | -0.4% | -12.9% | |
| Q4 2019 | +5.3% | +7.5% | -1.9% | |
| Q3 2019 | -4.8% | -8.0% | +4.0% | |
| Q2 2019 | +1.2% | +2.5% | -22.4% | |
| Q1 2019 | +0.2% | +0.6% | +9.7% | |
| Q4 2018 | -8.8% | -14.4% | -12.0% | |
| Q3 2018 | +8.0% | +5.4% | +14.1% | |
| Q2 2018 | +1.1% | +2.1% | +20.1% | |
| Q1 2018 | -0.3% | -7.9% | -3.4% | |
| Q4 2017 | +7.5% | +22.6% | +28.4% | |
| Q3 2017 | -4.1% | -5.5% | -7.8% | |
| Q2 2017 | -0.0% | +0.3% | +9.5% | |
| Q1 2017 | -1.7% | -2.5% | +4.0% | |
| Q4 2016 | -2.0% | +0.2% | -3.7% | |
| Q3 2016 | +8.7% | +10.1% | +13.8% | |
| Q2 2016 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | -10.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -16.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -5.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -11.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -8.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -6.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -3.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -4.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +7.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -6.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +3.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +6.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +6.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +6.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -9.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -13.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | -13.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2007 | +5.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +5.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -1.2% | — | — |
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