Qualcomm (QCOM) CFO Akash Palkhiwala sells 2,500 shares in preset 10b5-1 trades

Q: How many QUALCOMM (QCOM) shares did Akash Palkhiwala sell?

Akash Palkhiwala sold 2,500 shares of QUALCOMM common stock. The sales occurred in several open-market transactions on March 12, 2026, as part of a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted in December 2025.

Q: At what prices did QUALCOMM (QCOM) shares sell in this Form 4?

The reported QUALCOMM share sales were executed between $130.6350 and $134.7350 per share. Multiple transactions occurred within narrower ranges, with the filer noting that detailed price breakdowns are available upon request.

Q: Were the QUALCOMM (QCOM) insider sales made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes, the sales were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 8, 2025. Such plans pre-schedule trades, reducing the significance of short-term market timing for interpreting insider activity.

Q: Did the QUALCOMM (QCOM) Form 4 include any option exercises or derivatives?

No, the Form 4 only reports non-derivative common stock sales totaling 2,500 shares. The derivative section shows no option exercises or other derivative transactions associated with these reported trades.

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

QUALCOMM executive vice president, CFO and COO Akash J. Palkhiwala sold 2,500 shares of common stock in multiple open-market transactions on March 12, 2026. Sale prices ranged from $130.6350 to $134.7350 per share.

After these sales, he directly holds 33,099 Qualcomm shares. The transactions were carried out under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 8, 2025, meaning they were pre-scheduled rather than opportunistic trades.

Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1

Net Seller: 2,500 shares ($330,815)

Net Sell 5 txns

Insider Palkhiwala Akash J.

Role EVP, CFO & COO

Sold 2,500 shs ($331K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	961	$131.0326	$126K
Sale	Common Stock	397	$132.0481	$52K
Sale	Common Stock	719	$133.1078	$96K
Sale	Common Stock	363	$134.113	$49K
Sale	Common Stock	60	$134.702	$8K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 34,638 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

This transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 8, 2025. The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $130.6350 to $131.5950. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $131.6650 to $132.6200. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $132.6350 to $133.6050. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $133.6350 to $134.5850. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $134.6500 to $134.7350. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

03/13/2026 - 04:57 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

OMB APPROVAL

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Palkhiwala Akash J.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

5775 MOREHOUSE DR.

(Street)

SAN DIEGO

92121-1714

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
QUALCOMM INC/DE [ QCOM ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	EVP, CFO & COO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/12/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	03/12/2026		S⁽¹⁾		961	D	$131.0326⁽²⁾	34,638	D
Common Stock	03/12/2026		S⁽¹⁾		397	D	$132.0481⁽³⁾	34,241	D
Common Stock	03/12/2026		S⁽¹⁾		719	D	$133.1078⁽⁴⁾	33,522	D
Common Stock	03/12/2026		S⁽¹⁾		363	D	$134.113⁽⁵⁾	33,159	D
Common Stock	03/12/2026		S⁽¹⁾		60	D	$134.702⁽⁶⁾	33,099	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. This transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 8, 2025.

2. The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $130.6350 to $131.5950. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

3. The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $131.6650 to $132.6200. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

4. The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $132.6350 to $133.6050. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

5. The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $133.6350 to $134.5850. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

6. The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $134.6500 to $134.7350. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

	By: Jon Russo, Attorney-in-Fact For: Akash J. Palkhiwala	03/13/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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FAQ

How many QUALCOMM (QCOM) shares did Akash Palkhiwala sell?

Akash Palkhiwala sold 2,500 shares of QUALCOMM common stock. The sales occurred in several open-market transactions on March 12, 2026, as part of a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted in December 2025.

At what prices did QUALCOMM (QCOM) shares sell in this Form 4?

The reported QUALCOMM share sales were executed between $130.6350 and $134.7350 per share. Multiple transactions occurred within narrower ranges, with the filer noting that detailed price breakdowns are available upon request.

Does QUALCOMM CFO Akash Palkhiwala still hold QCOM shares after this sale?

Yes, after these transactions, Akash Palkhiwala directly holds 33,099 QUALCOMM shares. This reflects his remaining equity stake following the 2,500-share open-market sale disclosed for March 12, 2026.

Were the QUALCOMM (QCOM) insider sales made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes, the sales were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 8, 2025. Such plans pre-schedule trades, reducing the significance of short-term market timing for interpreting insider activity.

Did the QUALCOMM (QCOM) Form 4 include any option exercises or derivatives?

No, the Form 4 only reports non-derivative common stock sales totaling 2,500 shares. The derivative section shows no option exercises or other derivative transactions associated with these reported trades.