Qualcomm: Superior Smartphone/Mobile Trend Play

Filed under: QUALCOMM Inc (QCOM), Stocks to Buy

Integrated circuit and systems software solution provider Qualcomm Inc.'s (QCOM) business model is gaining favor in investor circles, and is worth a review.



Typically, a stock trading just over $50 would be viewed as having registered much of its capturable gains. Not so with QCOM. Qualcomm has the right products at the right time: the smartphone segment, aided by the 3G internet, is on fire, which has resulted in record model station modem (msm) chipset shipments.



Qualcomm boasts an impressive patent portfolio of several, next-generation, high-speed wireless technologies, which bodes well for continued strong chipset sales and royalties. A 15-year royalty agreement with Nokia Corporation (NOK), signed in 2008, provides some revenue stability.

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