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QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) Shares Acquired by Cibc World Markets Corp

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Cibc World Markets Corp raised its stake in shares of QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM - Free Report) by 29.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 900,769 shares of the wireless technology company's stock after buying an additional 206,489 shares during the period. QUALCOMM accounts for approximately 0.8% of Cibc World Markets Corp's portfolio, making the stock its 23rd biggest holding. Cibc World Markets Corp owned 0.08% of QUALCOMM worth $138,376,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. TBH Global Asset Management LLC increased its position in QUALCOMM by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. TBH Global Asset Management LLC now owns 7,050 shares of the wireless technology company's stock valued at $1,083,000 after purchasing an additional 63 shares during the period. CFS Investment Advisory Services LLC increased its position in QUALCOMM by 1.1% during the 4th quarter. CFS Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 6,050 shares of the wireless technology company's stock valued at $929,000 after purchasing an additional 65 shares during the period. Toth Financial Advisory Corp boosted its holdings in shares of QUALCOMM by 3.1% in the 4th quarter. Toth Financial Advisory Corp now owns 2,190 shares of the wireless technology company's stock valued at $336,000 after buying an additional 65 shares in the last quarter. Pettyjohn Wood & White Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of QUALCOMM by 2.9% in the 4th quarter. Pettyjohn Wood & White Inc. now owns 2,415 shares of the wireless technology company's stock valued at $371,000 after buying an additional 67 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First City Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of QUALCOMM by 1.3% in the 3rd quarter. First City Capital Management Inc. now owns 5,507 shares of the wireless technology company's stock valued at $936,000 after buying an additional 68 shares in the last quarter. 74.35% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

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QUALCOMM Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:QCOM traded down $0.31 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $157.95. The stock had a trading volume of 5,085,118 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,214,134. The company has a market capitalization of $174.69 billion, a PE ratio of 16.88, a P/E/G ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 1.28. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $164.54 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $164.15. The company has a current ratio of 2.62, a quick ratio of 1.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49. QUALCOMM Incorporated has a 1 year low of $149.43 and a 1 year high of $230.63.

QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The wireless technology company reported $2.86 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.93 by ($0.07). QUALCOMM had a net margin of 25.94% and a return on equity of 39.51%. As a group, equities analysts predict that QUALCOMM Incorporated will post 9.39 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

QUALCOMM Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 6th will be issued a dividend of $0.85 per share. This represents a $3.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.15%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 6th. QUALCOMM's dividend payout ratio is currently 36.32%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

QCOM has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Evercore ISI lowered their target price on shares of QUALCOMM from $199.00 to $179.00 and set an "in-line" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, February 6th. Susquehanna lowered their target price on shares of QUALCOMM from $230.00 to $210.00 and set a "positive" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, November 20th. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated a "neutral" rating and issued a $160.00 target price on shares of QUALCOMM in a research note on Thursday, February 6th. StockNews.com cut shares of QUALCOMM from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 12th. Finally, Barclays lowered their target price on shares of QUALCOMM from $200.00 to $185.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, January 17th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, fourteen have assigned a hold rating, fifteen have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $205.32.

Read Our Latest Research Report on QCOM

Insider Buying and Selling

In other QUALCOMM news, CAO Neil Martin sold 744 shares of QUALCOMM stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $174.83, for a total transaction of $130,073.52. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer now owns 461 shares in the company, valued at approximately $80,596.63. The trade was a 61.74 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Alexander H. Rogers sold 19,287 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $169.83, for a total transaction of $3,275,511.21. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 20,762 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,526,010.46. This represents a 48.16 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 27,968 shares of company stock valued at $4,685,077. Corporate insiders own 0.08% of the company's stock.

QUALCOMM Company Profile

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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 based on 3G/4G/5G and other technologies for use in wireless voice and data communications, networking, computing, multimedia, and position location products.

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