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Qualcomm director McLaughlin acquires 393 stock units

The director's 393 DSUs were 100% vested at grant and will settle on the earliest of the third anniversary, death, disability, or a change in control.

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QCOM director Mark D. McLaughlin acquired 393 deferred stock units (DSUs) on September 30, 2026, in lieu of cash retainer fees. The units were 100% vested on the grant date and will be settled in common shares, with partial cash settlement possible if elected within 60 days, under the grant agreement on the earliest of the third anniversary, death, disability, or a change in control. Reported holdings also included 13,756 directly held shares, 15,000 shares through a GRAT, and 14,578 shares held by the McLaughlin Revocable Trust.

Insider MCLAUGHLIN MARK D
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock F1 393 $0.00 $0.00
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock F2 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 13,755.5125 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 15,000 shares (Indirect, By GRAT); Common Stock — 14,578 shares (Indirect, by Trust)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. Represents Deferred Stock Units (DSUs) issued in lieu of payment of cash retainer fees. Deferred Stock Units are 100% vested on the grant date. The units will be settled in shares of the Company's common stock (and partially in cash if election is made within 60 days of the date of grant) in accordance with the grant agreement on the earlier of (1) third anniversary of the date of grant, (2) death, (3) disability, or (4) a change in control. If an election is made to settle the units partially in cash, such partial cash settlement will be reported on a subsequent Form 4 (if applicable) as a disposition to the Issuer on the settlement date.
  2. F2. Securities held by Mark McLaughlin and Karen McLaughlin, Trustees of the McLaughlin Revocable Trust U/A DTD 02/20/2001.
Deferred stock units acquired 393 DSUs September 30, 2026; issued in lieu of cash retainer fees
Vesting 100% Vested on the grant date
Partial cash election period 60 days From the date of grant
Direct common stock holdings 13,756 shares Reported following the September 30, 2026 transaction
Common stock held through a GRAT 15,000 shares Reported as of September 30, 2026
Common stock held by the McLaughlin Revocable Trust 14,578 shares Reported as of September 30, 2026
Deferred Stock Units financial
"Deferred Stock Units are 100% vested on the grant date."
Deferred stock units are promises from a company to give an employee shares of stock at a future date, often after certain conditions are met or after leaving the company. They function like a form of delayed compensation, allowing employees to earn shares over time. For investors, they represent potential future ownership in the company, but do not provide immediate voting rights or dividends until the shares are actually received.
grant agreement financial
"in accordance with the grant agreement"
change in control financial
"death, disability, or a change in control"
A "change in control" occurs when the ownership or management of a company shifts significantly, such as through a merger, acquisition, or sale of a large part of its assets. This change can impact how the company is run and may influence its future direction. For investors, it matters because it can affect the company's stability, strategy, and value, often signaling potential changes in investment risk or opportunity.

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How many QCOM deferred stock units did director Mark D. McLaughlin receive?

Mark D. McLaughlin acquired 393 deferred stock units (DSUs) on September 30, 2026, in lieu of cash retainer fees. The units were 100% vested on the grant date.

When will Mark D. McLaughlin's QCOM deferred stock units settle?

Under the grant agreement, the units will be settled on the earliest of the third anniversary of the grant date, death, disability, or a change in control. Partial cash settlement is possible if elected within 60 days of the grant date.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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
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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*
MCLAUGHLIN MARK D

(Last)(First)(Middle)
5775 MOREHOUSE DR.

(Street)
SAN DIEGO CALIFORNIA 92121-1714

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
QUALCOMM INC/DE [ QCOM ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/30/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock09/30/2026A393(1)A$0.013,755.5125D
Common Stock15,000IBy GRAT
Common Stock14,578Iby Trust(2)
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents Deferred Stock Units (DSUs) issued in lieu of payment of cash retainer fees. Deferred Stock Units are 100% vested on the grant date. The units will be settled in shares of the Company's common stock (and partially in cash if election is made within 60 days of the date of grant) in accordance with the grant agreement on the earlier of (1) third anniversary of the date of grant, (2) death, (3) disability, or (4) a change in control. If an election is made to settle the units partially in cash, such partial cash settlement will be reported on a subsequent Form 4 (if applicable) as a disposition to the Issuer on the settlement date.
2. Securities held by Mark McLaughlin and Karen McLaughlin, Trustees of the McLaughlin Revocable Trust U/A DTD 02/20/2001.
By: Jon Russo, Attorney-in-Fact For: Mark D. McLaughlin09/30/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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