Dividends Paid for QUALCOMM (QCOM)
Dividends Paid for QUALCOMM (QCOM): headline value $3.81B · YoY +3.2%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
$3.81B
YoY change
+3.2%
5Y CAGR
+5.7%
Peak year (2025)
$3.81B
Latest annual
$3.81B
Dividends Paid history chart for QUALCOMM (QCOM) from 1991 to 2025
Dividends Paid history table for QUALCOMM (QCOM) from 1991 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.81B | +3.2% | ||
| 2024 | $3.69B | +6.5% | ||
| 2023 | $3.46B | +7.8% | ||
| 2022 | $3.21B | +6.8% | ||
| 2021 | $3.01B | +4.4% | ||
| 2020 | $2.88B | -2.9% | ||
| 2019 | $2.97B | -14.4% | ||
| 2018 | $3.47B | +6.6% | ||
| 2017 | $3.25B | +8.8% | ||
| 2016 | $2.99B | +3.8% | ||
| 2015 | $2.88B | +11.4% | ||
| 2014 | $2.59B | +25.8% | ||
| 2013 | $2.06B | +29.8% | ||
| 2012 | $1.58B | +17.6% | ||
| 2011 | $1.35B | +14.4% | ||
| 2010 | $1.18B | +7.7% | ||
| 2009 | $1.09B | +11.3% | ||
| 2008 | $982.00M | +13.9% | ||
| 2007 | $862.00M | +23.5% | ||
| 2006 | $698.00M | +33.2% | ||
| 2005 | $524.00M | +70.1% | ||
| 2004 | $308.00M | +128.5% | ||
| 2003 | $134.78M | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — | ||
| 1999 | $0 | — | ||
| 1998 | $0 | — | ||
| 1997 | $0 | — | ||
| 1996 | $0 | — | ||
| 1995 | $0 | — | ||
| 1994 | $0 | — | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — | ||
| 1992 | $0 | — | ||
| 1991 | $0 | — |
Dividends Paid values are taken from QUALCOMM's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual dividends paid for QUALCOMM (QCOM) came in at $3.81B – edged up 3.2% year-over-year.
QUALCOMM dividends paid compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +5.7%, sustaining 5 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Across the available history, dividends paid reached its high of $3.81B in 2025 and its low of $0 in 1991.
Among 8 Technology peers, QUALCOMM (QCOM) ranks 5th; the peer median for dividends paid is $6.80B.
QUALCOMM Dividends Paid by Year
QUALCOMM Dividends Paid 2025: $3.81B
QUALCOMM dividends paid in 2025 was $3.81B, edged up 3.2% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
QUALCOMM Dividends Paid 2024: $3.69B
QUALCOMM dividends paid in 2024 was $3.69B, grew 6.5% from 2023.
QUALCOMM Dividends Paid 2023: $3.46B
QUALCOMM dividends paid in 2023 was $3.46B, grew 7.8% from 2022.
QUALCOMM Dividends Paid 2022: $3.21B
QUALCOMM dividends paid in 2022 was $3.21B, grew 6.8% from 2021.
QUALCOMM Dividends Paid 2021: $3.01B
QUALCOMM dividends paid in 2021 was $3.01B.
See more financial history for QUALCOMM (QCOM).
Sector peers — Dividends Paid
Companies in the same sector as QUALCOMM, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $471.61B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $24.08B | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $15.42B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $11.14B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $2.45B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $974.00M | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $522.00M | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $0 | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is QUALCOMM's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for QUALCOMM (QCOM) is $3.81B (period ending December 28, 2025).
How has QUALCOMM dividends paid changed year-over-year?
QUALCOMM (QCOM) dividends paid changed +3.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of QUALCOMM dividends paid?
QUALCOMM (QCOM) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +5.7% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did QUALCOMM dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
QUALCOMM dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $3.81B in 2025.
What was QUALCOMM dividends paid in 2024?
QUALCOMM (QCOM) dividends paid in 2024 was $3.69B.
What was QUALCOMM dividends paid in 2025?
QUALCOMM (QCOM) dividends paid in 2025 was $3.81B.
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