Despite Qualcomm, Inc. [QCOM]’s great opportunity, the stock is a bit overvalued

The price of Qualcomm, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) shares last traded on Wall Street rose 1.04% to $171.53.

QCOM stock price is now 7.45% away from the 50-day moving average and 30.53% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $191.43B.

With the price target enhanced from $160 to $170, TD Cowen maintained Outperform rating for Qualcomm, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM). On February 01, 2024, Citigroup Downgraded its previous ‘Buy’ rating to ‘Neutral’ on the stock keeping its target price maintained at $160, while ‘Cantor Fitzgerald’ rates the stock as ‘Neutral’

In other news, Palkhiwala Akash J., CFO & COO sold 3,000 shares of the company’s stock on Apr 04 ’24. The stock was sold for $520,480 at an average price of $173.49. Upon completion of the transaction, the CFO & COO now directly owns 69,343 shares in the company, valued at $11.89 million. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On Apr 01 ’24, Chief Technology Officer THOMPSON JAMES H sold 8,000 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $1,346,160 was realized by selling the stock at an average price of $168.27. This leaves the insider owning 261,893 shares of the company worth $44.92 million. A total of 0.21% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.

During the past 12 months, Qualcomm, Inc. has had a low of $101.47 and a high of $177.59. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a current ratio of 2.56, and a quick ratio of 1.88. According to the stock market information, the enterprise value for the company is $194.85B, which is based on a 24.86 price-to-earnings ratio, a 2.98 price-to-earnings-growth ratio, and a beta of 1.33. The fifty day moving average price for QCOM is $159.97 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $131.67 for the stock.

The latest earnings results from Qualcomm, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) was released for Dec, 2023. According to the Semiconductors Company, earnings per share came in at $2.75, beating analysts’ expectations of $2.37 by 0.38. This compares to -$0.03 EPS in the same period last year. The net profit margin was 21.39% and return on equity was 37.63% for QCOM. The company reported revenue of $9.94 billion for the quarter, compared to $9.46 billion a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue rose 4.99 percent. For the current quarter, analysts expect QCOM to generate $9.31B in revenue.

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