Qualcomm Incorporated operates in the Radio & TV communications equipment sector. In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares Qualcomm with three other companies in this sector in UNITED STATES : Motorola Solutions Incorporation (2019 sales of $7.89 billion of which 68% was Products and Systems Integration), Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson ($23.98 billion of which 68% was Networks), and Thales SA ($20.57 billion of which 45% was Defence & Security).

Sales Analysis. Qualcomm reported sales of $19.57 billion for the fiscal year ending September of 2019. This represents a decrease of 13.9% versus 2018, when the company's sales were $22.73 billion. Contributing to the drop in overall sales was the 15.3% decline in Cdma Technologies (Qct), from $17.28 billion to $14.64 billion. There were also decreases in sales in Technology Licensing (Qtl) (down 11.1% to $4.59 billion) . However, these declines were partially offset by the increase in sales of Strategic Initiatives (Qsi) (up 52.0% to $152.00 million) and Reconciling Items (up 2,515.5% to $4.89 billion) .