$QCOM
QUALCOMM INC/DE Stock $qcom

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2012 Q1 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000123445212000217 Filed on April 18, 2012

Income Statement

Concept	2012 Q1	2011 Q1
Revenue	$4.943B	$3.870B
YoY Change	27.73%	45.43%
Cost Of Revenue	$1.783B	$1.059B
YoY Change	68.37%	30.9%
Gross Profit	$3.160B	$2.811B
YoY Change	12.42%	51.78%
Gross Profit Margin	63.93%	72.64%
Selling, General & Admin	$595.0M	$529.0M
YoY Change	12.48%	23.02%
% of Gross Profit	18.83%	18.82%
Research & Development	$954.0M	$738.0M
YoY Change	29.27%	13.89%
% of Gross Profit	30.19%	26.25%
Depreciation & Amortization	$211.0M	$434.0M
YoY Change	-51.38%	159.88%
% of Gross Profit	6.68%	15.44%
Operating Expenses	$1.549B	$1.267B
YoY Change	22.26%	17.53%
Operating Profit	$1.514B	$1.430B
YoY Change	5.87%	59.6%
Interest Expense	$29.00M	$30.00M
YoY Change	-3.33%	-528.57%
% of Operating Profit	1.92%	2.1%
Other Income/Expense, Net
YoY Change
Pretax Income	$1.734B	$1.619B
YoY Change	7.1%	35.59%
Income Tax	$296.0M	$355.0M
% Of Pretax Income	17.07%	21.93%
Net Earnings	$2.230B	$999.0M
YoY Change	123.22%	29.07%
Net Earnings / Revenue	45.11%	25.81%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$1.31	$0.60
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$1.28	$0.59
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	1.698B shares	1.654B shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding	1.743B shares	1.689B shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2012 Q1	2011 Q1
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$15.08B	$13.03B
YoY Change	15.77%	16.75%
Cash & Equivalents	$5.998B	$6.367B
Short-Term Investments	$9.081B	$6.658B
Other Short-Term Assets	$327.0M	$174.0M
YoY Change	87.93%	-57.97%
Inventory	$781.0M	$606.0M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$1.189B	$715.0M
Other Receivables	$36.00M	$47.00M
Total Short-Term Assets	$17.86B	$14.85B
YoY Change	20.28%	17.37%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$2.760B	$2.114B
YoY Change	30.56%	-10.95%
Goodwill	$3.607B	$1.417B
YoY Change	154.55%
Intangibles	$3.002B	$2.174B
YoY Change	38.09%
Long-Term Investments	$11.49B	$9.081B
YoY Change	26.52%	28.68%
Other Assets	$1.494B	$1.525B
YoY Change	-2.03%	-17.03%
Total Long-Term Assets	$23.67B	$18.97B
YoY Change	24.75%	19.75%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$17.86B	$14.85B
Total Long-Term Assets	$23.67B	$18.97B
Total Assets	$41.53B	$33.82B
YoY Change	22.79%	18.69%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$1.250B	$666.0M
YoY Change	87.69%	22.2%
Accrued Expenses	$572.0M	$558.0M
YoY Change	2.51%	51.63%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$1.039B	$1.100B
YoY Change	-5.55%
Long-Term Debt Due	$170.0M
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$5.178B	$4.385B
YoY Change	18.08%	31.68%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$589.0M	$705.0M
YoY Change	-16.45%	-84.15%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$589.0M	$705.0M
YoY Change	-16.45%	-84.15%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$5.178B	$4.385B
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$589.0M	$705.0M
Total Liabilities	$9.661B	$8.823B
YoY Change	9.5%	13.45%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$19.09B	$14.84B
YoY Change	28.64%
Common Stock	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$31.88B	$24.97B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$41.53B	$33.82B
YoY Change	22.79%	18.69%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2012 Q1	2011 Q1
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$2.230B	$999.0M
YoY Change	123.22%	29.07%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$211.0M	$434.0M
YoY Change	-51.38%	159.88%
Cash From Operating Activities	$1.888B	$1.768B
YoY Change	6.79%	122.95%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$276.0M	-$79.00M
YoY Change	249.37%	-26.85%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$1.229B	-$1.100B
YoY Change	11.73%	648.3%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$1.505B	-$1.179B
YoY Change	27.65%	362.35%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	638.0M	1.058B
YoY Change	-39.7%	-164.36%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	1.888B	1.768B
Cash From Investing Activities	-1.505B	-1.179B
Cash From Financing Activities	638.0M	1.058B
Net Change In Cash	1.021B	1.647B
YoY Change	-38.01%	-248.92%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$1.888B	$1.768B
Capital Expenditures	-$276.0M	-$79.00M
Free Cash Flow	$2.164B	$1.847B
YoY Change	17.16%	104.99%

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	qcom	Revenues Related To Non Monetary Exchanges RevenuesRelatedToNonMonetaryExchanges	61000000	USD
	qcom	Revenues Related To Non Monetary Exchanges RevenuesRelatedToNonMonetaryExchanges	62000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Selling General And Administrative SellingGeneralAndAdministrative	97000000	USD
	qcom	Selling General And Administrative SellingGeneralAndAdministrative	155000000	USD
CY2011Q1	qcom	Selling General And Administrative SellingGeneralAndAdministrative	85000000	USD
	qcom	Selling General And Administrative SellingGeneralAndAdministrative	198000000	USD
	qcom	Share Based Compensation Expense Net Of Income Taxes ShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfIncomeTaxes	378000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Share Based Compensation Expense Net Of Income Taxes ShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfIncomeTaxes	184000000	USD
CY2011Q1	qcom	Share Based Compensation Expense Net Of Income Taxes ShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfIncomeTaxes	146000000	USD
	qcom	Share Based Compensation Expense Net Of Income Taxes ShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfIncomeTaxes	262000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Share Based Compensation Expense Net Of Income Taxes From Continuing Operations ShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfIncomeTaxesFromContinuingOperations	184000000	USD
CY2011Q1	qcom	Share Based Compensation Expense Net Of Income Taxes From Continuing Operations ShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfIncomeTaxesFromContinuingOperations	144000000	USD
	qcom	Share Based Compensation Expense Net Of Income Taxes From Continuing Operations ShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfIncomeTaxesFromContinuingOperations	258000000	USD
	qcom	Share Based Compensation Expense Net Of Income Taxes From Continuing Operations ShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfIncomeTaxesFromContinuingOperations	378000000	USD
	qcom	Share Based Compensation Expense Net Of Income Taxes From Discontinued Operations ShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfIncomeTaxesFromDiscontinuedOperations	4000000	USD
	qcom	Share Based Compensation Expense Net Of Income Taxes From Discontinued Operations ShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfIncomeTaxesFromDiscontinuedOperations	0	USD
CY2011Q1	qcom	Share Based Compensation Expense Net Of Income Taxes From Discontinued Operations ShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfIncomeTaxesFromDiscontinuedOperations	2000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Share Based Compensation Expense Net Of Income Taxes From Discontinued Operations ShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfIncomeTaxesFromDiscontinuedOperations	0	USD
	qcom	Share Based Compensation Expense Related To Share Based Award ShareBasedCompensationExpenseRelatedToShareBasedAward	38000000	USD
	qcom	Share Based Compensation Expense Related To Share Based Award ShareBasedCompensationExpenseRelatedToShareBasedAward	82000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Total Assets Measured At Fair Value TotalAssetsMeasuredAtFairValue	25617000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Total Future Minimum Payment Due TotalFutureMinimumPaymentDue	789000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Total Future Minimum Payment Due Current TotalFutureMinimumPaymentDueCurrent	86000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Total Future Minimum Payment Due Due In Five Years TotalFutureMinimumPaymentDueDueInFiveYears	33000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Total Future Minimum Payment Due Due In Four Years TotalFutureMinimumPaymentDueDueInFourYears	46000000	USD
CY2012Q1	dei	Entity Filer Category EntityFilerCategory	Large Accelerated Filer
CY2012Q1	dei	Entity Registrant Name EntityRegistrantName	QUALCOMM INC/DE
CY2012Q1	qcom	Total Future Minimum Payment Due Due In Three Years TotalFutureMinimumPaymentDueDueInThreeYears	95000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Total Future Minimum Payment Due Due In Two Years TotalFutureMinimumPaymentDueDueInTwoYears	115000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Total Future Minimum Payment Due Due Thereafter TotalFutureMinimumPaymentDueDueThereafter	414000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Total Liabilities Measured At Fair Value TotalLiabilitiesMeasuredAtFairValue	209000000	USD
	qcom	Total Operating Expenses TotalOperatingExpenses	6559000000	USD
	qcom	Total Operating Expenses TotalOperatingExpenses	4541000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Total Operating Expenses TotalOperatingExpenses	3429000000	USD
CY2011Q1	qcom	Total Operating Expenses TotalOperatingExpenses	2440000000	USD
	qcom	Total Share Based Awards Granted Percent Of Oustanding Shares TotalShareBasedAwardsGrantedPercentOfOustandingShares	0.005
	qcom	Total Share Based Awards Granted Percent Of Oustanding Shares TotalShareBasedAwardsGrantedPercentOfOustandingShares	0.006
CY2012Q1	qcom	Total Unrecognized Compensation Cost Non Vested Employee Restricted Stock Units TotalUnrecognizedCompensationCostNonVestedEmployeeRestrictedStockUnits	1000000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Total Unrecognized Compensation Cost Non Vested Stock Options TotalUnrecognizedCompensationCostNonVestedStockOptions	441000000	USD
CY2011Q3	qcom	Trade Net Of Allowances TradeNetOfAllowances	951000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Trade Net Of Allowances TradeNetOfAllowances	1153000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Trading Securities Noncurrent TradingSecuritiesNoncurrent	502000000	USD
CY2011Q3	qcom	Trading Securities Noncurrent TradingSecuritiesNoncurrent	0	USD
	qcom	Unallocated Cost Of Equipment And Services Revenues UnallocatedCostOfEquipmentAndServicesRevenues	102000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Unallocated Cost Of Equipment And Services Revenues UnallocatedCostOfEquipmentAndServicesRevenues	51000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Unallocated Selling General And Administrative Expenses UnallocatedSellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenses	6000000	USD
	qcom	Unallocated Selling General And Administrative Expenses UnallocatedSellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenses	15000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Unrecorded Noncancelable Obligations For Years After Fifth Anniversary UnrecordedNoncancelableObligationsForYearsAfterFifthAnniversary	8000000	USD
CY2012Q1	qcom	Value Net Of Premiums Received Of Outstanding Options Indexed To Issuers Equity ValueNetOfPremiumsReceivedOfOutstandingOptionsIndexedToIssuersEquity	511000000	USD
	qcom	Weighted Average Recognition Period Non Vested Employee Restricted Stock Units WeightedAverageRecognitionPeriodNonVestedEmployeeRestrictedStockUnits	2.1
CY2012Q1	dei	Amendment Flag AmendmentFlag	false
CY2012Q1	dei	Current Fiscal Year End Date CurrentFiscalYearEndDate	--09-30
CY2012Q1	dei	Document Fiscal Period Focus DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus	Q2
CY2012Q1	dei	Document Fiscal Year Focus DocumentFiscalYearFocus	2012
CY2012Q1	dei	Document Period End Date DocumentPeriodEndDate	2012-03-25
CY2012Q1	dei	Document Type DocumentType	10-Q
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CY2012Q1	dei	Entity Current Reporting Status EntityCurrentReportingStatus	Yes
CY2012Q1	dei	Entity Voluntary Filers EntityVoluntaryFilers	No
CY2012Q1	dei	Entity Well Known Seasoned Issuer EntityWellKnownSeasonedIssuer	Yes

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$QCOM
QUALCOMM INC/DE Stock $qcom