QCOM monthly performance report
Monthly QCOM research: returns, drawdown, relative strength, seasonality, and key stats.
QCOM monthly report
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Key takeaways
- Qualcomm (QCOM) closed August 2026 at $157.53, up 6.72% for the month and +7.38% over the trailing 12 months.
- Year-to-date, QCOM is −7.90%, underperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +12.89% YTD.
- The stock is trading −6.29% versus its 200-day moving average ($168.11), a cautious technical signal.
- Over the past three years, QCOM has underperformed the S&P 500 by −42.63%, with a relative strength index reading of 77.3.
- Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 48.7% — 19 positive months versus 20 negative months.
Qualcomm ended August 2026 at $157.53, posting a monthly return of +6.72%. The S&P 500 returned +3.05% over the same window, leaving relative performance at +3.67%.
The current quarter stands at −19.12% (Q3 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains soft: price is −6.29% versus the 200-day moving average ($168.11).
Year-to-date, QCOM is −7.90% against SPY +12.89%, a gap of −20.79%. The stock is currently −39.39% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −45.37%.
| Period | QCOM | S&P 500 (SPY) | Excess return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | −3.16% | −0.20% | −2.96% |
| 1 Week | −3.28% | +3.90% | −7.19% |
| 1 Month | +6.72% | +3.05% | +3.67% |
| 3 Months | −12.28% | +7.11% | −19.39% |
| 6 Months |