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Qualcomm CFO Palkhiwala acquires shares from awards

The RSUs vest in equal one-third amounts on October 31, 2026, 2027 and 2028, with continued vesting available for a qualifying retirement under the award terms.

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Qualcomm (QCOM) EVP, CFO and COO Akash J. Palkhiwala reported restricted-stock-unit conversions and common-stock acquisitions on October 31, 2026, including acquisitions of 8,362 shares and 1,289 shares. On the same date, 3,950 shares were delivered or withheld for payment of exercise price or tax liability, and 1,289 shares were withheld for taxes on vested October 2025 RSUs.

Insider Palkhiwala Akash J.
Role EVP, CFO & COO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Unit F2, F3 8,362.5669 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Restricted Stock Unit F2, F3 1,289.9269 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Common Stock 8,362 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Price or Tax Liability Common Stock 3,950 $164.79 $651K
Exercise Common Stock F1 1,289 $0.00 $0.00
Tax Withholding Common Stock F1 1,289 $164.79 $212K
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Unit — 19,304.9876 contracts (Direct); Common Stock — 25,211 shares (Direct)
Holdings Before and After: Restricted Stock Unit, 28,957.4814 to 19,304.9876 contracts (Direct); Common Stock, 20,799 to 25,211 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. Pursuant to the terms of the Executive Restricted Stock Unit Agreements governing the applicable awards, the Restricted Stock Units granted to the reporting person in October 2025 became fully vested upon the reporting person's attainment of Normal Retirement Age (as defined in such agreements). These shares represent shares withheld to cover the tax liability associated with the vesting of such Restricted Stock Units.
  2. F2. Each Restricted Stock Unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Qualcomm common stock and converts on a one-for-one basis.
  3. F3. These Restricted Stock Units (and allocable dividend equivalents) vest in equal one-third amounts on October 31, 2026, 2027 and 2028. The vesting is subject to the recipient's continued employment through the applicable vesting date, provided that the recipient will be eligible for continued vesting in connection with a qualifying retirement, as provided in and subject to the terms of the applicable Executive Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement.
RSUs converted 8,363 shares October 31, 2026
RSUs converted 1,290 shares October 31, 2026
Common stock acquired 8,362 shares October 31, 2026
Common stock acquired 1,289 shares October 31, 2026
Shares delivered or withheld for payment of exercise price or tax liability 3,950 shares October 31, 2026
Shares withheld for taxes on vested RSUs 1,289 shares October 31, 2026; RSUs granted in October 2025
Restricted Stock Unit financial
"Restricted Stock Units granted to the reporting person"
A restricted stock unit is a promise from a company to give an employee shares of stock after certain conditions are met, like staying with the company for a set amount of time. It’s like earning a bonus that turns into company stock once you’ve proven your commitment, making it a way to motivate and reward employees.
Normal Retirement Age financial
"attainment of Normal Retirement Age"
dividend equivalents financial
"Restricted Stock Units (and allocable dividend equivalents)"
Payments tied to employee or contractor equity awards that mirror the cash dividends paid on the company’s stock; they give the holder the same economic benefit as owning the shares without transferring actual shares—often paid in cash or additional award units when the award becomes payable. Investors care because these payments affect a company’s compensation costs, cash flow and potential share dilution, and they signal how management is being rewarded and aligned with shareholders.
qualifying retirement financial
"in connection with a qualifying retirement"

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How many QCOM shares did Akash J. Palkhiwala acquire or have withheld?

Akash J. Palkhiwala reported acquisitions of 8,362 shares and 1,289 shares of common stock on October 31, 2026. On that date, 3,950 shares were delivered or withheld for payment of exercise price or tax liability, and 1,289 shares were withheld for taxes on vested October 2025 RSUs.

When do Akash J. Palkhiwala's QCOM RSUs vest?

The RSUs vest in equal one-third amounts on October 31, 2026, 2027 and 2028, subject to continued employment through the applicable vesting date. The award terms provide for continued vesting in connection with a qualifying retirement.

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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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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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 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)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
EVP, CFO & COO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/31/2026
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 Stock10/31/2026M8,362A$0.029,161D
Common Stock10/31/2026F3,950D$164.7925,211D
Common Stock10/31/2026M1,289(1)A$0.026,500D
Common Stock10/31/2026F1,289(1)D$164.7925,211D
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
Restricted Stock Unit(2)10/31/2026M8,362.5669 (3)10/31/2028(3)Common Stock8,362.5669$0.020,594.9145D
Restricted Stock Unit(2)10/31/2026M1,289.9269 (3)10/31/2028(3)Common Stock1,289.9269$0.019,304.9876D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Pursuant to the terms of the Executive Restricted Stock Unit Agreements governing the applicable awards, the Restricted Stock Units granted to the reporting person in October 2025 became fully vested upon the reporting person's attainment of Normal Retirement Age (as defined in such agreements). These shares represent shares withheld to cover the tax liability associated with the vesting of such Restricted Stock Units.
2. Each Restricted Stock Unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Qualcomm common stock and converts on a one-for-one basis.
3. These Restricted Stock Units (and allocable dividend equivalents) vest in equal one-third amounts on October 31, 2026, 2027 and 2028. The vesting is subject to the recipient's continued employment through the applicable vesting date, provided that the recipient will be eligible for continued vesting in connection with a qualifying retirement, as provided in and subject to the terms of the applicable Executive Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement.
By: Jon Russo, Atttorney-in-Fact For: Akash J. Palkhiwala11/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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