Investopedia: Forget Apple Vs. Samsung, Qualcomm Wins Either Way

Sometimes it makes more sense to take a side bet instead of trying to figure out the outcome of the main event. Everybody has an opinion and how the battle between Apple Inc. (Nasdaq:AAPL), Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and others in mobile devices will play out, but nobody knows. On the other hand, it's quite a bit harder to envision how Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq:QCOM) doesn't win in any of those scenarios. While there will always be some questions surrounding QCOM (Why isn't there more operating leverage? How is Apple's unit growth tracking? Will Broadcom Corp (Nasdaq:BRCM) grab share?), I believe Qualcomm remains a very good stock to own, so long as you believe in the overriding idea of growth in the mobile device market.

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