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INTC vs QCOM

Side-by-side comparison of Intel Corporation (INTC) and QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both companies sit in the Technology sector. INTC focuses on Semiconductors, while QCOM focuses on Radio And Television Broadcasting And Communications Equipment.
  • INTC is the larger of the two at $332.19B, about 1.8x QCOM ($188.93B).
  • Over the past year, INTC is up 53.3% and QCOM is up 1.5% - INTC leads by 51.8 points.
  • QCOM has been more active in the news (28 items in the past 4 weeks vs 18 for INTC).
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceINTC+53.32%QCOM-0.13%
2025-11-11+0.00%2026-11-10
MetricINTCQCOM
Company
Intel Corporation
QUALCOMM Incorporated
Price
-
-
Market cap
$332.19B
$188.93B
1M return
-42.65%
-0.24%
1Y return
+53.32%
+1.51%
Industry
Semiconductors
Radio And Television Broadcasting And Communications Equipment
Exchange
NASDAQ
NASDAQ
IPO
1991
News (4w)
18
28
Recent ratings
25
25
INTC

Intel Corporation

Intel Corporation designs, manufactures, and sells essential technologies for the cloud, smart, and connected devices for retail, industrial, and consumer uses worldwide. The company operates through DCG, IOTG, Mobileye, NSG, PSG, CCG, and All Other segments. It offers platform products, such as central processing units and chipsets, and system-on-chip and multichip packages; and non-platform or adjacent products comprising accelerators, boards and systems, connectivity products, and memory and storage products. The company also provides Internet of Things products, including high-performance compute solutions for targeted verticals and embedded applications; and computer vision and machine learning-based sensing, data analysis, localization, mapping, and driving policy technology. It serves original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, and cloud service providers. Intel Corporation has a strategic partnership with MILA to develop and apply advances in artificial intelligence methods for enhancing the search in the space of drugs. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

QCOM

QUALCOMM Incorporated

QUALCOMM Incorporated engages in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies and products are used in mobile devices and other wireless products, including network equipment, broadband gateway equipment, consumer electronic devices, and other connected devices 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, application processing, multimedia, and global positioning system products. The QTL segment grants licenses or provides rights to use portions of its intellectual property portfolio, which include various patent rights useful in the manufacture and sale of wireless products comprising products implementing CDMA2000, WCDMA, CDMA TDD, LTE, and/or 5G standards and their derivatives. The QSI segment invests in early-stage companies in various industries, including artificial intelligence, automotive, digital healthcare, enterprise, IoT, mobile and networking and investment for supporting the design and introduction of new products and services for voice and data communications, and new industry segments. The company also provides development, and other services and related products to the United States government agencies and their contractors. QUALCOMM Incorporated was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

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