Insider trade

CFO sold ~$126K of QCOM shares in the open market

Traded Mar 12, 2026 · Filed Mar 13, 2026

QualcommQCOM

~$126K
Reported value · 961 sh @ $131.0326: 35K
Holds after · shares reported: +38.8%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +14.7%, $131.15 → $182.09 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

The money chief of Qualcomm sold $126K 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: Mar 12, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Mar 13, 2026

CFO$100K–$500KPre-arranged plan referenced

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$125,922

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

36 days after results of Feb 4, 2026, 48 days before results of Apr 29, 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 $131.15 on Mar 12, 2026, 5% above its 52-week low and 30% below its high, after a 14% drop over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $124.66 (Apr 8, 2025) to $187.68 (Oct 27, 2025), 10% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $152.70 on Jan 28, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Layoff notice nearby

A WARN layoff notice covering 19 workers was filed in California on April 2, 2026.

From the official state WARN list, 21 days after the trade; 19 more notices by the company within 60 days. Shown for timing only; the two filings are separate

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	-0.8%	-2.0%	+1.2%
30 days	+2.8%	+4.6%	-1.8%
90 days	+70.7%	+12.8%	+57.8%
180 days	+39.2%	+13.7%	+25.5%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0000804328-26-000027
Filed / recorded: Mar 13, 2026, 8:57 PM 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: Mar 12, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 961
Price per share: $131.0326
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 34,638
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

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.