Stock Analysis on Net

Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM)

Analysis of Short-term (Operating) Activity Ratios
Quarterly Data

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Short-term Activity Ratios (Summary)

Qualcomm Inc., short-term (operating) activity ratios (quarterly data)

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Dec 29, 2024 Sep 29, 2024 Jun 23, 2024 Mar 24, 2024 Dec 24, 2023 Sep 24, 2023 Jun 25, 2023 Mar 26, 2023 Dec 25, 2022 Sep 25, 2022 Jun 26, 2022 Mar 27, 2022 Dec 26, 2021 Sep 26, 2021 Jun 27, 2021 Mar 28, 2021 Dec 27, 2020 Sep 27, 2020 Jun 28, 2020 Mar 29, 2020 Dec 29, 2019 Sep 29, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 30, 2018
Turnover Ratios
Inventory turnover 2.84 2.66 2.74 2.64 2.58 2.47 2.54 2.61 2.65 2.94 3.27 3.58 3.90 4.42 4.18 4.41 4.17 3.56 3.67 5.08 6.00 6.14
Payables turnover 6.94 6.60 6.37 6.95 7.52 8.30 9.67 12.50 7.17 4.91 4.72 4.37 4.28 5.19 4.83 4.62 4.38 4.12 4.21 4.19 4.96 6.29
Working capital turnover 2.53 2.65 2.75 2.41 2.54 2.79 3.21 3.66 3.90 4.99 5.88 4.80 4.53 4.13 3.96 3.19 2.53 2.39 2.62 4.47 3.50 3.10
Average No. Days
Average inventory processing period 128 137 133 138 141 148 144 140 138 124 112 102 93 83 87 83 88 102 99 72 61 59
Less: Average payables payment period 53 55 57 52 49 44 38 29 51 74 77 83 85 70 76 79 83 89 87 87 74 58

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-23), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-24), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-09-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-09-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-30).

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Inventory turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. Qualcomm Inc. inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then improved from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025 exceeding Q3 2024 level.
Payables turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. Qualcomm Inc. payables turnover ratio increased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.
Working capital turnover An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. Qualcomm Inc. working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Average inventory processing period An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by inventory turnover over the period. Qualcomm Inc. number of days of inventory outstanding deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then improved from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025 exceeding Q3 2024 level.
Average payables payment period An estimate of the average number of days it takes a company to pay its suppliers; equal to the number of days in the period divided by payables turnover ratio for the period. Qualcomm Inc. number of days of payables outstanding decreased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Inventory Turnover

Qualcomm Inc., inventory turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cost of revenues 5,161 4,468 4,174 4,106 4,312 3,880 3,792 4,153 4,044 4,868 4,816 4,648 4,303 3,937 3,404 3,432 3,489 2,765 2,080 2,297 2,113 2,118 2,114 2,179 2,188
Inventories 6,303 6,423 6,020 6,087 6,247 6,422 6,628 6,858 6,932 6,341 5,418 4,555 3,861 3,228 3,133 2,668 2,552 2,598 2,343 1,700 1,420 1,400 1,774 1,725 1,698
Short-term Activity Ratio
Inventory turnover1 2.84 2.66 2.74 2.64 2.58 2.47 2.54 2.61 2.65 2.94 3.27 3.58 3.90 4.42 4.18 4.41 4.17 3.56 3.67 5.08 6.00 6.14
Benchmarks
Inventory Turnover, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 2.28 2.33 2.44 2.61 2.81 2.74 2.70 3.05 3.45 3.62 4.24 4.00 4.35 4.15 4.10 3.81 3.87
Analog Devices Inc. 2.71 2.79 2.86 2.84 2.80 2.70 2.61 2.68 2.84 3.20 3.82 3.78 3.66 2.33 3.16 3.16 3.18 3.14 3.12 3.23 3.28 3.24
Applied Materials Inc. 2.63 2.63 2.54 2.46 2.49 2.47 2.45 2.41 2.32 2.33 2.42 2.60 2.79 2.82 2.80 2.65 2.55 2.44 2.30 2.32 2.43 2.37
Broadcom Inc. 10.83 8.92 8.09 6.67 5.86 6.10 6.00 5.98 5.77 5.92 6.40 6.95 8.18 9.10 10.44 11.01 10.34 9.51 10.76 10.73 11.57
Intel Corp. 2.93 2.94 2.87 2.81 2.92 2.85 2.78 2.68 2.74 2.90 3.02 2.97 3.27 3.50 3.91 4.15 4.06
KLA Corp. 1.33 1.29 1.29 1.28 1.37 1.47 1.54 1.63 1.59 1.67 1.71 1.75 1.73 1.76 1.81 1.76 1.77 1.87 1.91 1.85 1.67 1.48
Lam Research Corp. 1.95 1.86 1.75 1.77 1.84 2.00 2.14 2.16 2.24 2.36 2.60 2.89 2.95 2.91 2.78 2.71 2.77 2.86 3.11 3.42 3.51 3.44
Micron Technology Inc. 2.31 2.20 2.22 2.18 2.24 2.02 2.01 2.06 1.91 2.53 3.06 3.14 3.60 3.85 3.73 3.43 2.74 2.65 2.66 2.62 2.67 2.48
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. 2.35 2.15 1.98 2.05 2.08 1.99 1.83 1.81 1.67 1.75 1.75 1.83 2.01 2.33 2.61 2.38 2.41
NVIDIA Corp. 3.36 3.15 2.83 2.68 2.45 2.25 2.70 3.02 3.25 3.62 3.87 3.75 3.63 3.44 3.69 3.47 3.81 4.24
Texas Instruments Inc. 1.45 1.51 1.59 1.60 1.63 1.65 1.70 1.92 2.27 2.56 2.74 2.88 3.12 3.18 3.12 2.88 2.66

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-23), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-24), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-09-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-09-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-30).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Inventory turnover = (Cost of revenuesQ1 2025 + Cost of revenuesQ4 2024 + Cost of revenuesQ3 2024 + Cost of revenuesQ2 2024) ÷ Inventories
= (5,161 + 4,468 + 4,174 + 4,106) ÷ 6,303 = 2.84

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Inventory turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. Qualcomm Inc. inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then improved from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025 exceeding Q3 2024 level.

Payables Turnover

Qualcomm Inc., payables turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 29, 2024 Sep 29, 2024 Jun 23, 2024 Mar 24, 2024 Dec 24, 2023 Sep 24, 2023 Jun 25, 2023 Mar 26, 2023 Dec 25, 2022 Sep 25, 2022 Jun 26, 2022 Mar 27, 2022 Dec 26, 2021 Sep 26, 2021 Jun 27, 2021 Mar 28, 2021 Dec 27, 2020 Sep 27, 2020 Jun 28, 2020 Mar 29, 2020 Dec 29, 2019 Sep 29, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 30, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cost of revenues 5,161 4,468 4,174 4,106 4,312 3,880 3,792 4,153 4,044 4,868 4,816 4,648 4,303 3,937 3,404 3,432 3,489 2,765 2,080 2,297 2,113 2,118 2,114 2,179 2,188
Trade accounts payable 2,581 2,584 2,586 2,314 2,147 1,912 1,744 1,430 2,562 3,796 3,752 3,724 3,526 2,750 2,709 2,548 2,429 2,248 2,046 2,061 1,718 1,368 1,587 1,667 1,422
Short-term Activity Ratio
Payables turnover1 6.94 6.60 6.37 6.95 7.52 8.30 9.67 12.50 7.17 4.91 4.72 4.37 4.28 5.19 4.83 4.62 4.38 4.12 4.21 4.19 4.96 6.29
Benchmarks
Payables Turnover, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 6.56 4.96 7.18 8.56 5.95 5.42 4.43 5.13 5.21 5.22 7.39 6.58 6.44 7.54 8.66 6.64 11.57
Analog Devices Inc. 10.84 8.30 9.63 9.94 10.91 8.98 7.62 7.76 8.09 7.70 8.43 9.01 8.17 6.30 7.82 7.25 8.66 8.42 8.85 9.83 9.12 8.78
Broadcom Inc. 11.47 9.62 10.34 8.56 9.20 11.34 13.62 12.31 11.13 15.27 9.98 9.80 9.77 10.91 12.63 11.67 12.41 9.41 8.33 10.28 11.83
Intel Corp. 2.85 3.20 3.36 3.78 3.79 3.77 3.81 4.30 3.77 5.21 4.63 4.92 6.13 5.05 5.82 6.49 6.14
KLA Corp. 10.97 10.93 10.94 10.33 11.34 11.37 10.30 7.77 7.96 8.10 7.98 8.43 7.79 8.10 8.88 9.53 9.69 9.27 9.95 9.03 9.45 9.24
Lam Research Corp. 11.63 12.79 14.24 15.69 16.55 20.50 17.34 11.33 8.52 9.25 8.99 9.31 10.12 9.43 9.33 8.82 8.94 9.18 10.43 11.56 12.52 14.06
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. 9.62 7.87 8.47 7.86 12.71 12.20 11.08 13.43 12.13 8.85 8.07 7.93 6.29 6.71 7.86 7.30 9.92
NVIDIA Corp. 7.26 6.16 5.68 5.99 9.91 9.74 8.08 4.86 5.13 5.29 5.19 5.38 5.94 5.23 5.03 5.44 5.65 6.04
Texas Instruments Inc. 7.98 8.19 7.62 11.89 8.10 9.03 6.87 6.63 7.35 7.89 8.46 9.27 9.14 9.93 9.86 9.60 12.51

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-23), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-24), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-09-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-09-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-30).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Payables turnover = (Cost of revenuesQ1 2025 + Cost of revenuesQ4 2024 + Cost of revenuesQ3 2024 + Cost of revenuesQ2 2024) ÷ Trade accounts payable
= (5,161 + 4,468 + 4,174 + 4,106) ÷ 2,581 = 6.94

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Payables turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. Qualcomm Inc. payables turnover ratio increased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Working Capital Turnover

Qualcomm Inc., working capital turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 29, 2024 Sep 29, 2024 Jun 23, 2024 Mar 24, 2024 Dec 24, 2023 Sep 24, 2023 Jun 25, 2023 Mar 26, 2023 Dec 25, 2022 Sep 25, 2022 Jun 26, 2022 Mar 27, 2022 Dec 26, 2021 Sep 26, 2021 Jun 27, 2021 Mar 28, 2021 Dec 27, 2020 Sep 27, 2020 Jun 28, 2020 Mar 29, 2020 Dec 29, 2019 Sep 29, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 30, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current assets 26,065 25,231 23,332 24,232 23,439 22,464 20,476 19,073 21,098 20,724 18,999 21,610 20,222 20,075 19,693 18,299 19,792 18,519 15,558 15,313 16,205 16,765 19,204 16,324 16,294
Less: Current liabilities 9,954 10,504 9,747 9,143 9,169 9,628 8,463 7,866 10,081 11,866 11,829 13,432 12,273 11,951 11,460 9,070 9,223 8,672 7,914 9,774 9,194 8,935 10,853 10,517 10,556
Working capital 16,111 14,727 13,585 15,089 14,270 12,836 12,013 11,207 11,017 8,858 7,170 8,178 7,949 8,124 8,233 9,229 10,569 9,847 7,644 5,539 7,011 7,830 8,351 5,807 5,738
 
Revenues 11,669 10,245 9,393 9,389 9,935 8,631 8,451 9,275 9,463 11,395 10,936 11,164 10,705 9,336 8,060 7,935 8,235 8,345 4,893 5,216 5,077 4,814 9,635 4,982 4,842
Short-term Activity Ratio
Working capital turnover1 2.53 2.65 2.75 2.41 2.54 2.79 3.21 3.66 3.90 4.99 5.88 4.80 4.53 4.13 3.96 3.19 2.53 2.39 2.62 4.47 3.50 3.10
Benchmarks
Working Capital Turnover, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 2.19 2.16 2.07 2.15 2.25 2.44 2.45 2.54 2.73 2.95 2.72 2.42 3.78 3.36 2.71 2.64 2.62
Analog Devices Inc. 3.38 3.78 4.38 5.52 7.75 10.40 6.41 6.13 4.61 4.81 4.94 4.23 3.50 2.81 21.89 49.24 6.18 4.86 6.92 11.81 40.91 12.57
Applied Materials Inc. 2.13 2.13 2.00 2.14 2.19 2.25 2.49 2.69 2.77 3.02 2.93 2.89 2.56 2.36 2.14 1.95 1.86 1.93 2.04 1.94 2.42 2.54
Broadcom Inc. 17.80 64.48 8.31 5.70 2.66 3.23 3.38 3.03 2.90 3.58 3.80 3.15 2.66 2.90 3.27 3.25 4.32 3.32 3.00 5.19 7.49
Intel Corp. 4.55 4.94 2.93 3.59 3.56 3.48 3.34 2.70 3.45 3.24 3.14 2.34 2.61 2.47 3.16 3.59 3.46
KLA Corp. 1.89 1.83 1.89 2.31 2.20 2.27 2.31 2.25 2.19 2.14 2.30 2.08 2.06 1.93 1.91 1.90 1.97 1.92 2.10 1.99 2.03 1.79
Lam Research Corp. 1.91 1.74 1.77 1.63 1.81 1.93 2.03 2.08 2.10 2.23 2.18 2.01 2.04 1.80 1.72 1.51 1.41 1.31 1.32 1.62 1.49 1.56
Micron Technology Inc. 1.88 1.66 1.30 1.07 1.07 0.94 1.09 1.39 1.66 2.16 2.06 2.14 2.17 2.05 1.95 1.98 2.04 1.89 1.73 1.93 2.10 2.31
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. 1.74 1.12 1.11 1.10 1.15 1.23 1.34 1.43 1.56 1.62 1.39 1.37 1.35 1.32 1.36 1.27 1.21
NVIDIA Corp. 2.07 1.81 1.90 1.77 1.47 1.63 1.75 1.50 1.23 1.10 1.09 1.03 1.36 1.37 1.38 1.06 0.67 0.92
Texas Instruments Inc. 1.37 1.29 1.22 1.21 1.48 1.46 1.47 1.61 1.81 1.84 1.87 1.65 1.65 1.57 1.87 1.77 1.84

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-23), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-24), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-09-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-09-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-30).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Working capital turnover = (RevenuesQ1 2025 + RevenuesQ4 2024 + RevenuesQ3 2024 + RevenuesQ2 2024) ÷ Working capital
= (11,669 + 10,245 + 9,393 + 9,389) ÷ 16,111 = 2.53

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Working capital turnover An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. Qualcomm Inc. working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Average Inventory Processing Period

Qualcomm Inc., average inventory processing period calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 29, 2024 Sep 29, 2024 Jun 23, 2024 Mar 24, 2024 Dec 24, 2023 Sep 24, 2023 Jun 25, 2023 Mar 26, 2023 Dec 25, 2022 Sep 25, 2022 Jun 26, 2022 Mar 27, 2022 Dec 26, 2021 Sep 26, 2021 Jun 27, 2021 Mar 28, 2021 Dec 27, 2020 Sep 27, 2020 Jun 28, 2020 Mar 29, 2020 Dec 29, 2019 Sep 29, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 30, 2018
Selected Financial Data
Inventory turnover 2.84 2.66 2.74 2.64 2.58 2.47 2.54 2.61 2.65 2.94 3.27 3.58 3.90 4.42 4.18 4.41 4.17 3.56 3.67 5.08 6.00 6.14
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average inventory processing period1 128 137 133 138 141 148 144 140 138 124 112 102 93 83 87 83 88 102 99 72 61 59
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Inventory Processing Period, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 160 156 149 140 130 133 135 120 106 101 86 91 84 88 89 96 94
Analog Devices Inc. 135 131 127 128 131 135 140 136 129 114 96 97 100 157 115 116 115 116 117 113 111 113
Applied Materials Inc. 139 139 144 148 147 148 149 152 157 157 151 140 131 129 130 138 143 150 159 157 150 154
Broadcom Inc. 34 41 45 55 62 60 61 61 63 62 57 53 45 40 35 33 35 38 34 34 32
Intel Corp. 125 124 127 130 125 128 131 136 133 126 121 123 112 104 93 88 90
KLA Corp. 275 282 283 285 266 249 237 225 230 218 214 208 211 207 202 207 206 195 191 197 219 247
Lam Research Corp. 188 196 208 206 198 182 171 169 163 155 140 126 124 126 131 135 132 128 117 107 104 106
Micron Technology Inc. 158 166 164 168 163 181 182 177 192 144 119 116 101 95 98 106 133 138 137 139 137 147
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. 155 170 184 178 175 184 199 202 219 208 209 200 181 157 140 153 151
NVIDIA Corp. 109 116 129 136 149 162 135 121 112 101 94 97 100 106 99 105 96 86
Texas Instruments Inc. 252 241 229 228 225 222 215 190 161 143 133 127 117 115 117 127 137

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-23), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-24), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-09-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-09-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-30).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Average inventory processing period = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 2.84 = 128

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Average inventory processing period An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by inventory turnover over the period. Qualcomm Inc. number of days of inventory outstanding deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then improved from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025 exceeding Q3 2024 level.

Average Payables Payment Period

Qualcomm Inc., average payables payment period calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 29, 2024 Sep 29, 2024 Jun 23, 2024 Mar 24, 2024 Dec 24, 2023 Sep 24, 2023 Jun 25, 2023 Mar 26, 2023 Dec 25, 2022 Sep 25, 2022 Jun 26, 2022 Mar 27, 2022 Dec 26, 2021 Sep 26, 2021 Jun 27, 2021 Mar 28, 2021 Dec 27, 2020 Sep 27, 2020 Jun 28, 2020 Mar 29, 2020 Dec 29, 2019 Sep 29, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 30, 2018
Selected Financial Data
Payables turnover 6.94 6.60 6.37 6.95 7.52 8.30 9.67 12.50 7.17 4.91 4.72 4.37 4.28 5.19 4.83 4.62 4.38 4.12 4.21 4.19 4.96 6.29
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average payables payment period1 53 55 57 52 49 44 38 29 51 74 77 83 85 70 76 79 83 89 87 87 74 58
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Payables Payment Period, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 56 74 51 43 61 67 82 71 70 70 49 55 57 48 42 55 32
Analog Devices Inc. 34 44 38 37 33 41 48 47 45 47 43 41 45 58 47 50 42 43 41 37 40 42
Broadcom Inc. 32 38 35 43 40 32 27 30 33 24 37 37 37 33 29 31 29 39 44 36 31
Intel Corp. 128 114 109 97 96 97 96 85 97 70 79 74 60 72 63 56 59
KLA Corp. 33 33 33 35 32 32 35 47 46 45 46 43 47 45 41 38 38 39 37 40 39 40
Lam Research Corp. 31 29 26 23 22 18 21 32 43 39 41 39 36 39 39 41 41 40 35 32 29 26
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. 38 46 43 46 29 30 33 27 30 41 45 46 58 54 46 50 37
NVIDIA Corp. 50 59 64 61 37 37 45 75 71 69 70 68 61 70 72 67 65 60
Texas Instruments Inc. 46 45 48 31 45 40 53 55 50 46 43 39 40 37 37 38 29

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-23), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-24), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-09-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-09-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-30).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Average payables payment period = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 6.94 = 53

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Average payables payment period An estimate of the average number of days it takes a company to pay its suppliers; equal to the number of days in the period divided by payables turnover ratio for the period. Qualcomm Inc. number of days of payables outstanding decreased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.