QCOM Hikes Dividend on Solid Cash Flow: Should You Stay Invested?

Key Takeaways Qualcomm raised its quarterly dividend 3.4% to $0.92 and approved a new $20B share repurchase plan.QCOM generated $4.96B operating cash in Q1 FY26 and held $7.2B cash, supporting dividends and buybacks.Qualcomm shares fell 16.2% YoY; forward P/E 11.6 vs 27.26 industry, with FY2627 EPS estimates cut.Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM) recently announced a 3.4% year-over-year hike in its quarterly dividend payout to 92 cents per share or $3.68 on an annualized basis. A steady dividend payout is part of ...