Insider trade

CFO sold ~$866K of QCOM shares in the open market

Traded Dec 18, 2025 · Filed Dec 20, 2025

QualcommQCOM

~$866K
Reported value · 4,943 sh @ $175.1636: 47K
Holds after · shares reported: +4.5%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +12.9%, $174.19 → $182.09 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

The money chief of Qualcomm sold $866K of Qualcomm shares. It was planned long ago, so it says very little.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Dec 18, 2025
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Dec 20, 2025

CFO$500K–$1MPre-arranged plan referenced

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$865,834

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

43 days after results of Nov 5, 2025, 48 days before results of Feb 4, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $174.19 on Dec 18, 2025, 40% above its 52-week low and 7% below its high, after a 3% drop over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $124.66 (Apr 8, 2025) to $187.68 (Oct 27, 2025), 79% of the way up, from 250 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $179.72 on Nov 5, 2025. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

Footnote references a pre-arranged trading plan (Rule 10b5-1)

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	-0.5%	+0.4%	-0.9%
30 days	-10.3%	+0.1%	-10.3%
90 days	-26.3%	-4.3%	-22.0%
180 days	+27.4%	+8.7%	+18.7%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0000804328-25-000109
Filed / recorded: Dec 20, 2025, 12:01 AM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 3:52 AM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: QUALCOMM INC/DE
Issuer CIK: 804328
Ticker: QCOM
Reporting person: Akash J. Palkhiwala
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: EVP, CFO & COO
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Dec 18, 2025
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 4,943
Price per share: $175.1636
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 47,058
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

This transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 26, 2024.
The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $174.67 to $175.66. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

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Why it stands out

Dates, kept separate

Context

After it was reported

Source receipt

Footnotes from the filing

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