Ekuseni ngo-Agasti 1, uQualcomm umemezele umbiko wokuthola imali kwekota yesithathu ka-2019. Umbiko wezezimali ukhombisa ukuthi imali eqoqiwe yeQualcomm kwikota yesithathu ibingama-dollar ayizigidigidi ezingama-9,6 e-US, ukwenyuka okungama-73% uma kuqhathaniswa nesikhathi esifanayo ngonyaka owedlule. Ngemuva kokususa izinzuzo zesikhathi esisodwa, imali engenayo isiyonke yaba ama- $ 4.9 billion, ehle ngo-13% esikhathini esifanayo ngonyaka owedlule. Inzuzo yeNet yayingama- dollar ayizigidi eziyinkulungwane ezingama- $ 2.1, okuwukwanda ngo-79% uma kuqhathaniswa no- $ 1,2 billion ngesikhathi esifanayo ngonyaka owedlule
Kuyaqapheleka ukuthi cishe u-48% ($ 4.5 billion kuya ku- $ 4,7 billion) wemali kaQualcomm $ 9.6 billion evela kwizinzuzo zobunikazi ezitholwe ngemuva kokuthi u-Apple athole isivumelwano. Ngaphandle kwale ngxenye yemali engenayo, ukuthengiswa kukaQualcomm kwakungamadola ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingama-4,89, okungaphansi kwesilinganiso sabahlaziyi se- $ 5.09 billion.
Phambilini, iQualcomm ne-Apple bezisungule amacala angaphezu kwangama-50 ngokumelene namanye amazwe amaningi ngemali yokuthola amalayisense. Ngemuva kokufinyelelwa kwemali, u-Apple wakhokha i-Qualcomm ngaphansi kwesivumelwano sokuxazulula. Ethintwe izindaba zokuxazululeka komhlaba, ngo-Ephreli 17, amasheya eQualcomm avale ama-23%. I-Qualcomm ilindele ukwamukela ama- $ 4.5 billion kuya ku- $ 4,7 billion ngemali ekhokhwayo evela lapho ixazululwa khona nge-Apple.
Isikhulu Esiphezulu seQualcomm uSteve Mollenkopf uthe kufinyelelwe ngamandla ukukhula kwamabhizinisi ngekota njengoba imishini yemishini ye-4G incipha futhi imakethe isilungele ukuguqukela ku-5G emhlabeni jikelele. Njengomphakeli omkhulu we-chips we-smartphone emhlabeni, i-Qualcomm isabhekene nemvelo yokuqhubeka nokuba buthaka emakethe ngaphambi kwemakethe ye-5G.