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QUALCOMM INC (QCOM) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:QCOM - US7475251036 - Common Stock

177.57 USD
-1.69 (-0.94%)
Last: 12/16/2025, 9:44:02 AM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Taking everything into account, QCOM scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, QCOM has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that QCOM is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 75% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by QCOM over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
In the last month QCOM has a been trading in the 158.85 - 183.44 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
QCOM has an average volume of 10680600 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
QCOM is part of the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. There are 112 other stocks in this industry, QCOM did better than 53% of them.
QCOM is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so QCOM is lagging the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
QUALCOMM INC / QCOM Weekly stock chart
QUALCOMM INC / QCOM Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

Although QCOM has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

152.04

182.72

We found 6 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 176.73 to 177.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 169.77 to 171.01. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 163.27 to 163.76. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @160.15 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @157.28 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 153.58 to 154.13. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • Resistance @180.91 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for QCOM is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for QCOM is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength75.19POSITIVEQCOM has a high relative strength, it outperformed 75.19% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of QCOM is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of QCOM is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of QCOM is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)59.63NEUTRALThe RSI value for QCOM is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)1.16POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests QCOM has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)82.61OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests QCOM may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.58MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for QCOM suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)21.39NEUTRALThe ADX value for QCOM suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
QUALCOMM INC / QCOM Daily stock chart

QUALCOMM INC

NASDAQ:QCOM (12/16/2025, 9:44:02 AM)

177.57

-1.69 (-0.94%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Performance
% Chg-0.94%
1 Week2.25%
2 Weeks6.68%
1 Month3.03%
3 Month7.44%
6 Month18.46%
12 Month17.25%
2 Year23.94%
3 Year63.05%
5 Year17.67%
10 Year258.59%
15 Year262.22%
Volatility
ATR(14)3.87
ATR(20)%2.58%
ATR Inc16.98%
Range Today1.71
ADR(20)4.56
ADR(20)%2.57%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS75.19
3 months CRS81.65
6 months CRS76.61
Mansfield0.19
10 Day High183.44
10 Day Low167.64
20 Day High183.44
20 Day Low158.85
52 Week High205.95
52 Week Low120.8
CS1 End177.55
CR1 Start180.91
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.3%
DER(5)-1.07%
Volume326.44K
Volume Incr-6.89%
Vol(5)8.19M
Vol(50)10.68M

QUALCOMM INC / QCOM FAQ

What is the technical rating for QCOM stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to QCOM.


What is the current trend direction of QUALCOMM INC (QCOM) stock?

The current trend direction for QUALCOMM INC (QCOM) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for QCOM stock?

QUALCOMM INC (QCOM) has an RSI value of 59.627. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for QUALCOMM INC (QCOM) stock?

The MACD indicator for QUALCOMM INC (QCOM) has a value of 1.16401, indicating a bullish trend.


Can you provide the buy/sell signal for QUALCOMM INC?

The buy/sell signal for QUALCOMM INC (QCOM) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.