Baird Raises Qualcomm Price Target to $400
- Rating
- Outperform
- Unchanged
- Target
- $400
- from $300 (+33%)
- Upside
- +131%
- QCOM at $173 today

What the analyst said
Baird analyst Tristan Gerra raised the price target on Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) to $400 (from $300) while maintaining an Outperform rating.
“We view the accelerated Apple exit timeline as incrementally positive.
Revenue diversification is at a turning point, with data center revenue expected to reach $5B in F2027 (11% of our total revenue estimate) and handsets below 50% of total revenue each quarter next year.
We believe agentic-AI run smartphones could spell the beginning of a unit and content rebound starting in 2028. Outperform-rated.”
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Where the price stands
QCOM trades at $173. The 13 analysts who set a target in the last 3 months range from $150 to $320, with a median of $190. This $400 target is 111% above the median, the highest on the Street.
Since the note QCOM has moved +11% (from $156). 12-month window: day 98 of 365, closes on July 30, 2027.
Track record
This callOpen: QCOM has not reached $400 yet. This 12-month target is scored on July 30, 2027.
Firm track recordBaird: 90% of its 30 targets at least a year old were reached within 12 months (#1 of 26 firms). Accuracy ranking →
Baird on Qualcomm
Baird price targets on Qualcomm
5 calls from February 5, 2026 to November 5, 2026. The target went from $177 to $320 (+81%). The rating stayed Buy.
- November 5, 2026Target cut from $400 (−20%)Buy$320
- October 8, 2026Kept the $400 targetBuy$400
- July 30, 2026 This noteTarget raised from $300 (+33%)Buy$400
- April 30, 2026Target raised from $177 (+69%)Buy$300
- February 5, 2026Earliest call shownBuy$177




