Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM) - Total Liabilities
Based on the latest financial reports, Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM) has total liabilities worth $29.86 Billion USD as of March 2026. Total liabilities represent everything the company owes to external parties, combining both current liabilities—like accounts payable, short-term debt, and accrued expenses—and non-current liabilities such as long-term debt, pension obligations, lease liabilities, and deferred tax liabilities.
Qualcomm Incorporated - Total Liabilities Trend (1990–2025)
This chart illustrates how Qualcomm Incorporated's total liabilities have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM) working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
Qualcomm Incorporated Competitors by Total Liabilities
The table below lists competitors of Qualcomm Incorporated ranked by their total liabilities.
| Company | Country | Total Liabilities |
|---|---|---|
|
China Construction Bank Corporation
F:C6T
|
Germany | €43.36 Trillion |
|
RTX Corporation
NYSE:RTX
|
USA | $102.40 Billion |
|
Westpac Banking Corporation
AU:WBCPI
|
Australia | AU$1.03 Trillion |
|
Shell PLC ADR
NYSE:SHEL
|
USA | $206.00 Billion |
|
Goldman Sachs Group Inc
NYSE:GS
|
USA | $1.68 Trillion |
|
CHINA CON.BANK ADR/20 YC1
F:C6TB
|
Germany | €43.36 Trillion |
|
International Business Machines
NYSE:IBM
|
USA | $123.17 Billion |
|
BHP Group
MX:BHPN
|
Mexico | MX$60.55 Billion |
Liability Composition Analysis (1990–2025)
This chart breaks down Qualcomm Incorporated's total liabilities into key components over time: long-term debt, short-term debt, other current liabilities, and other non-current liabilities. Toggle between absolute values and percentage view to see how the composition has shifted. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see QCOM market cap.
Liquidity & Leverage Metrics
Key Metrics Explained
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.37 | Measures ability to pay short-term obligations (Current Assets ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Quick Ratio | N/A | More stringent measure of short-term liquidity ((Current Assets - Inventory) ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Cash Ratio | N/A | Most conservative liquidity measure (Cash & Equivalents ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Debt to Equity | 1.09 | Measures financial leverage (Total Liabilities ÷ Shareholder Equity) |
| Debt to Assets | 0.52 | Portion of assets financed with debt (Total Liabilities ÷ Total Assets) |
Liability Trends Comparison
This chart compares key liability metrics across different time periods, showing how Qualcomm Incorporated's debt structure has evolved. The comparison includes total liabilities, long-term debt, and current liabilities.
Annual Total Liabilities for Qualcomm Incorporated (1990–2025)
The table below shows the annual total liabilities of Qualcomm Incorporated from 1990 to 2025.
| Year | Total Liabilities | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | $28.94 Billion | +0.20% |
| 2024-09-30 | $28.88 Billion | -1.97% |
| 2023-09-30 | $29.46 Billion | -4.97% |
| 2022-09-30 | $31.00 Billion | -0.92% |
| 2021-09-30 | $31.29 Billion | +6.01% |
| 2020-09-30 | $29.52 Billion | +5.24% |
| 2019-09-30 | $28.05 Billion | -11.68% |
| 2018-09-30 | $31.76 Billion | -8.58% |
| 2017-09-30 | $34.74 Billion | +68.71% |
| 2016-09-30 | $20.59 Billion | +6.24% |
| 2015-09-30 | $19.38 Billion | +106.02% |
| 2014-09-30 | $9.41 Billion | -0.22% |
| 2013-09-30 | $9.43 Billion | -0.40% |
| 2012-09-30 | $9.47 Billion | +0.18% |
| 2011-09-30 | $9.45 Billion | -2.72% |
| 2010-09-30 | $9.71 Billion | +36.26% |
| 2009-09-30 | $7.13 Billion | +7.71% |
| 2008-09-30 | $6.62 Billion | +148.83% |
| 2007-09-30 | $2.66 Billion | +47.61% |
| 2006-09-30 | $1.80 Billion | +32.50% |
| 2005-09-30 | $1.36 Billion | +17.65% |
| 2004-09-30 | $1.16 Billion | -5.54% |
| 2003-09-30 | $1.22 Billion | +14.05% |
| 2002-09-30 | $1.07 Billion | +26.03% |
| 2001-09-30 | $851.43 Million | +70.28% |
| 2000-09-30 | $500.01 Million | -47.48% |
| 1999-09-30 | $952.04 Million | +4.55% |
| 1998-09-30 | $910.59 Million | +54.21% |
| 1997-09-30 | $590.50 Million | +73.47% |
| 1996-09-30 | $340.40 Million | +141.25% |
| 1995-09-30 | $141.10 Million | +47.44% |
| 1994-09-30 | $95.70 Million | +36.91% |
| 1993-09-30 | $69.90 Million | +76.96% |
| 1992-09-30 | $39.50 Million | +1.28% |
| 1991-09-30 | $39.00 Million | +66.67% |
| 1990-09-30 | $23.40 Million | -- |
About Qualcomm Incorporated
QUALCOMM Incorporated engages in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies for the wireless industry worldwide. It operates through three segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT); Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL); and Qualcomm Strategic Initiatives (QSI). The QCT segment develops and supplies integrated circuits and system software with connectivity and computing tec… Read more