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QUALCOMM INC (QCOM) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:QCOM - US7475251036 - Common Stock

180.72 USD
-0.18 (-0.1%)
Last: 11/3/2025, 8:25:24 PM
180.4 USD
-0.32 (-0.18%)
After Hours: 11/3/2025, 8:25:24 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to QCOM. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, QCOM is only an average performer.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
QCOM is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so QCOM is lagging the market slightly.
QCOM is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
QCOM has an average volume of 9473230 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Looking at the yearly performance, QCOM did better than 77% of all other stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
QCOM is part of the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. There are 112 other stocks in this industry, QCOM did better than 46% of them.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
QUALCOMM INC / QCOM Weekly stock chart
QUALCOMM INC / QCOM Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

6

QCOM has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is very little resistance above the current price.

Support and Resistance Analysis

152.59

182.72

When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 176.33 to 177.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 157.21 to 157.46. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @154.13 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

We found 1 important resistance 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 Strength77.02POSITIVEQCOM has a high relative strength, it outperformed 77.02% 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)62.14NEUTRALThe RSI value for QCOM is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)1.25POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests QCOM has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)44.63NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for QCOM is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.71MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for QCOM suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)36.29POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for QCOM suggests a strong 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)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
180.92176.324.60 (2.54%)25.00%
An entry @180.92. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @176.32. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The trade has a worst case loss of 4.60 points, which is 2.54%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.64%.

  • The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of QCOM. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
QUALCOMM INC / QCOM Daily stock chart

QUALCOMM INC

NASDAQ:QCOM (11/3/2025, 8:25:24 PM)

After market: 180.4 -0.32 (-0.18%)

180.72

-0.18 (-0.1%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Performance
% Chg-0.1%
1 Week-3.71%
2 Weeks8.19%
1 Month7.18%
3 Month22.47%
6 Month24.48%
12 Month5.74%
2 Year40.04%
3 Year42.87%
5 Year22.8%
10 Year270.4%
15 Year285.99%
Volatility
ATR(14)6.58
ATR(20)%3.71%
ATR Inc-29.57%
Range Today4.36
ADR(20)6.46
ADR(20)%3.58%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS77.02
3 months CRS86.66
6 months CRS76.94
Mansfield0.19
10 Day High205.95
10 Day Low166.02
20 Day High205.95
20 Day Low153.35
52 Week High205.95
52 Week Low120.8
CS1 End177.25
CR1 Start180.91
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.52%
DER(5)-1.28%
Volume8.53M
Volume Incr3.31%
Vol(5)11.56M
Vol(50)9.47M

QUALCOMM INC / QCOM FAQ

What is the technical rating for QCOM stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 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 62.1436. 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 1.25141, 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.