Comparing Cost of Revenue Efficiency: QUALCOMM Incorporated vs Tyler Technologies, Inc.

A Tale of Two Companies: Cost of Revenue Efficiency

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, understanding cost efficiency is crucial. This chart offers a fascinating glimpse into the cost of revenue trends for two industry giants: QUALCOMM Incorporated and Tyler Technologies, Inc., from 2014 to 2023.

QUALCOMM, a leader in wireless technology, has seen its cost of revenue fluctuate significantly. Starting at approximately $10.7 billion in 2014, it peaked at around $18.6 billion in 2022, reflecting a 74% increase over the period. This trend highlights QUALCOMM's expansive growth and investment in innovation.

Conversely, Tyler Technologies, a key player in public sector software, shows a more modest increase. From $260 million in 2014 to just over $1 billion in 2023, Tyler's cost of revenue grew by 319%, indicating a strategic scaling of operations.

While QUALCOMM's data for 2024 is available, Tyler's is not, suggesting potential shifts in reporting or strategy. This comparison underscores the diverse approaches to cost management in the tech industry.