Latest period
$15.27B
YoY change
+6.0%
5Y CAGR
+0.8%
Peak year (2017)
$21.89B
Latest annual
$16.37B
Total Debt history chart for QUALCOMM (QCOM) from 1990 to 2025
Latest: $16.37B
Total Debt growth chart for QUALCOMM (QCOM) from 1990 to 2025
Latest: +6.0%
Total Debt history table for QUALCOMM (QCOM) from 1990 to 2025
| 2025 | $16.37B | +6.0% | +$933.00M | ||
| 2024 | $15.44B | -3.9% | −$627.00M | ||
| 2023 | $16.07B | -0.6% | −$92.00M | ||
| 2022 | $16.16B | -0.9% | −$140.00M | ||
| 2021 | $16.30B | +3.6% | +$573.00M | ||
| 2020 | $15.73B | -1.3% | −$207.00M | ||
| 2019 | $15.93B | -2.7% | −$437.00M | ||
| 2018 | $16.37B | -25.2% | −$5.52B | ||
| 2017 | $21.89B | +86.2% | +$10.14B | ||
| 2016 | $11.76B | +7.2% | +$788.00M | ||
| 2015 | $10.97B | — | +$10.97B | ||
| 2014 | $0.00 | -100.0% | −$17.00M | ||
| 2013 | $17.00M | -98.5% | −$1.11B | ||
| 2012 | $1.12B | +13.1% | +$130.00M | ||
| 2011 | $994.00M | -8.5% | −$92.00M | ||
| 2010 | $1.09B | — | +$1.09B | ||
| 2009 | $0.00 | -100.0% | −$173.00M | ||
| 2008 | $173.00M | — | +$173.00M | ||
| 2007 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 2006 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 2005 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 2004 | $0.00 | -100.0% | −$225.93M | ||
| 2003 | $225.93M | +139.6% | +$131.64M | ||
| 2002 | $94.29M | — | +$94.29M | ||
| 2001 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 2000 | $0.00 | -100.0% | −$115.89M | ||
| 1999 | $115.89M | -26.6% | −$42.03M | ||
| 1998 | $157.92M | +30.5% | +$36.95M | ||
| 1997 | $120.97M | +29.0% | +$27.17M | ||
| 1996 | $93.80M | +171.9% | +$59.30M | ||
| 1995 | $34.50M | +25.9% | +$7.10M | ||
| 1994 | $27.40M | -10.2% | −$3.10M | ||
| 1993 | $30.50M | +202.0% | +$20.40M | ||
| 1992 | $10.10M | -42.3% | −$7.40M | ||
| 1991 | $17.50M | +75.0% | +$7.50M | ||
| 1990 | $10.00M | — | — |
- 2025$16.37B+6.0%
- 2024$15.44B-3.9%
- 2023$16.07B-0.6%
- 2022$16.16B-0.9%
- 2021$16.30B+3.6%
- 2020$15.73B-1.3%
- 2019$15.93B-2.7%
- 2018$16.37B-25.2%
- 2017$21.89B+86.2%
- 2016$11.76B+7.2%
- 2015$10.97B—
- 2014$0.00-100.0%
- 2013$17.00M-98.5%
- 2012$1.12B+13.1%
- 2011$994.00M-8.5%
- 2010$1.09B—
- 2009$0.00-100.0%
- 2008$173.00M—
- 2007$0.00—
- 2006$0.00—
- 2005$0.00—
- 2004$0.00-100.0%
- 2003$225.93M+139.6%
- 2002$94.29M—
- 2001$0.00—
- 2000$0.00-100.0%
- 1999$115.89M-26.6%
- 1998$157.92M+30.5%
- 1997$120.97M+29.0%
- 1996$93.80M+171.9%
- 1995$34.50M+25.9%
- 1994$27.40M-10.2%
- 1993$30.50M+202.0%
- 1992$10.10M-42.3%
- 1991$17.50M+75.0%
- 1990$10.00M—
Total Debt values are taken from QUALCOMM's reported balance sheets (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Total Debt at QUALCOMM (QCOM)
According to QUALCOMM's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total debt is $15.27B. Total debt is the sum of short-term and long-term interest-bearing borrowings on the balance sheet (notes, bonds, term loans, lease liabilities). Useful for leverage and refinancing risk — compare with cash on hand for net leverage, and total liabilities for the broader obligations picture.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
In 2025, QUALCOMM (QCOM) total debt totalled $16.37B – grew 6.0% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), QUALCOMM total debt expanded at a +0.8% compound annual rate, with mixed annual results across the window.
The record annual total debt stands at $21.89B, reached in 2017; the historical low of $0.00 was recorded in 2000.
QUALCOMM Total Debt by Year
QUALCOMM Total Debt 2025: $16.37B
QUALCOMM total debt in 2025 was $16.37B, grew 6.0% from 2024.
QUALCOMM Total Debt 2024: $15.44B
2024's total debt for QUALCOMM came in at $15.44B, edged down 3.9% below 2023.
QUALCOMM Total Debt 2023: $16.07B
QUALCOMM posted total debt of $16.07B in 2023, edged down 0.6% below 2022.
QUALCOMM Total Debt 2022: $16.16B
In 2022, QUALCOMM reported total debt of $16.16B, edged down 0.9% below 2021.
QUALCOMM Total Debt 2021: $16.30B
QUALCOMM total debt in 2021 was $16.30B.
See more financial history for QUALCOMM (QCOM).
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