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AGF Management Ltd. Sells 7,618 Shares of QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM)

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AGF Management Ltd. cut its holdings in shares of QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM - Free Report) by 50.2% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 7,570 shares of the wireless technology company's stock after selling 7,618 shares during the period. AGF Management Ltd.'s holdings in QUALCOMM were worth $1,163,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. TBH Global Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of QUALCOMM by 0.9% in the fourth quarter. TBH Global Asset Management LLC now owns 7,050 shares of the wireless technology company's stock worth $1,083,000 after acquiring an additional 63 shares during the period. Toth Financial Advisory Corp boosted its holdings in QUALCOMM by 3.1% in the fourth quarter. Toth Financial Advisory Corp now owns 2,190 shares of the wireless technology company's stock worth $336,000 after purchasing an additional 65 shares during the last quarter. CFS Investment Advisory Services LLC grew its position in QUALCOMM by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. CFS Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 6,050 shares of the wireless technology company's stock worth $929,000 after purchasing an additional 65 shares during the period. Pettyjohn Wood & White Inc. raised its stake in QUALCOMM by 2.9% during 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 during the last quarter. Finally, First City Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of QUALCOMM by 1.3% during 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 during the period. 74.35% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

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Insider Activity at QUALCOMM

In related news, insider Alexander H. Rogers sold 19,287 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Monday, February 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $169.83, for a total value of $3,275,511.21. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 20,762 shares in the company, valued at $3,526,010.46. This trade represents a 48.16 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CAO Neil Martin sold 744 shares of QUALCOMM stock in a transaction on Friday, February 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $174.83, for a total transaction of $130,073.52. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 461 shares of the company's stock, valued at $80,596.63. The trade was a 61.74 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 27,968 shares of company stock valued at $4,685,077. 0.08% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

QUALCOMM Price Performance

NASDAQ QCOM traded up $0.86 on Monday, reaching $157.44. The company had a trading volume of 2,175,183 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,224,659. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $164.68 and its 200 day moving average price is $164.40. QUALCOMM Incorporated has a 12 month low of $149.43 and a 12 month high of $230.63. The stock has a market capitalization of $174.13 billion, a PE ratio of 16.81, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 1.28. The company has a quick ratio of 1.99, a current ratio of 2.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49.

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

QUALCOMM Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 6th will be given a dividend of $0.85 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 6th. This represents a $3.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.16%. QUALCOMM's dividend payout ratio is currently 36.32%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages recently commented on QCOM. Mizuho cut their price objective on QUALCOMM from $245.00 to $215.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. StockNews.com downgraded QUALCOMM from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 12th. Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $250.00 price target on shares of QUALCOMM in a research report on Thursday, February 6th. Susquehanna dropped their price objective on shares of QUALCOMM from $230.00 to $210.00 and set a "positive" rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, November 20th. Finally, Evercore ISI reduced their target price on shares of QUALCOMM from $199.00 to $179.00 and set an "in-line" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 6th. 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 given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $205.32.

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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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