A Decade of EBITDA: NVIDIA vs. QUALCOMM

In the ever-evolving tech landscape, NVIDIA Corporation and QUALCOMM Incorporated have been pivotal players. Over the past decade, from 2014 to 2024, their EBITDA performance has showcased intriguing trends. NVIDIA's EBITDA surged by an astounding 4,580% from 2014 to 2024, reflecting its strategic advancements in AI and gaming technologies. In contrast, QUALCOMM, a leader in wireless technology, experienced a more modest 34% growth in the same period.

Yearly Insights

In 2017, NVIDIA's EBITDA doubled, marking a significant turning point, while QUALCOMM faced a dip. By 2022, QUALCOMM's EBITDA peaked, surpassing NVIDIA by 46%, but NVIDIA's 2024 figures reveal a dramatic leap, outpacing QUALCOMM by 179%. This data underscores the dynamic nature of the tech industry, where innovation and strategic pivots can lead to exponential growth.

Explore these insights to understand the financial trajectories of these tech giants.