QUALCOMM INC QCOM
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 747525103 · ISIN US7475251036
American global semiconductor company
- SectorTechnology
- IndustryRadio & Tv Broadcasting & Communications Equipment
- HeadquartersSan Diego, CA
- Founded1985
- Websitequalcomm.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($1.5bn this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 1.1bn as of 2023-01-31, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $110.17. Options: 72 managers hold calls ($2.8bn notional), 72 hold puts ($3.2bn).
Trends to Q4 2022
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 2,308 |
| Q4 2022 | 2,344 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $2.8bn | $3.4bn | 1.21 |
| Q4 2022 | $2.8bn | $3.2bn | 1.15 |
Biggest buyers
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +3.9m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Added | +3.7m |
| FIL Ltd | Added | +3.3m |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main | Added | +2.4m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Added | +1.8m |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +1.6m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +1.4m |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | Added | +1.4m |
| NATIXIS | Added | +1.3m |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC | Added | +1.2m |
Biggest sellers
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -5.1m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -3.0m |
| AXA S.A. | Reduced | -2.8m |
| Capital International Investors | Reduced | -1.7m |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | Reduced | -1.4m |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | -1.4m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -1.3m |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Sold out | -1.0m |
| Amundi | Reduced | -1.0m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Reduced | -929.5k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $482.1m4.4m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $479.2m4.4m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $161.3m1.5m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $157.0m1.4m shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $141.1m1.3m shares |
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Added | $124.1m1.1m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Reduced | $91.8m835.4k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $78.2m711.5k shares |
| Laurion Capital Management LP | Added | $73.7m670.6k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $72.5m659.5k shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $466.4m4.2m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $406.6m3.7m shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $210.1m1.9m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $190.1m1.7m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $137.4m1.2m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $131.6m1.2m shares |
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Reduced | $128.2m1.2m shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | First filing | $103.3m939.5k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $91.0m827.5k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | $87.2m793.0k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 7.5% |
| STATE STREET CORP 13G · institution new · filed 2026-08-07 | 5.0% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2022
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 6 | $11.1m | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $1.1m | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $429.7k | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $273.8k | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $4.2m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-06 | ROGERS ALEXANDER H President QTL & Global Affairs | Sold | $3.2m26.4k shares |
| 2022-11-21 | POLEK ERIN L SVP, Controller & CAO | Sold | $350.5k2.9k shares |
| 2022-10-03 | ROGERS ALEXANDER H President QTL & Global Affairs | Sold | $642.9k5.6k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q4 2022
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.33% of their portfolio | 110.0m $12.1bn | Added +1.4m |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.29% of their portfolio | 84.3m $9.3bn | Added +1.6m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.31% of their portfolio | 47.3m $5.2bn | Reduced -259.8k |
| FMR LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 26.8m $2.9bn | Reduced -5.1m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.27% of their portfolio | 21.6m $2.4bn | Added +3.9m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.32% of their portfolio | 20.6m $2.3bn | Added +476.8k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.89% of their portfolio | 18.0m $2.0bn | Added +129.1k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.36% of their portfolio | 16.3m $1.8bn | Added +3.7m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.28% of their portfolio | 15.9m $1.7bn | Reduced -3.0m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.19% of their portfolio | 13.4m $1.5bn | Reduced -672.7k |
| NORGES BANK 0.35% of their portfolio | 13.3m $1.5bn | Added +587.8k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.30% of their portfolio | 13.0m $1.4bn | Added +3.9k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.49% of their portfolio | 13.0m $1.4bn | Added +1.8m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.31% of their portfolio | 12.5m $1.4bn | Reduced -355.9k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.30% of their portfolio | 9.4m $1.0bn | Reduced -929.5k |
| Aristotle Capital Management, LLC 2.09% of their portfolio | 8.9m $982.9m | Reduced -365.8k |
| Capital International Investors 0.25% of their portfolio | 8.3m $913.4m | Reduced -1.7m |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.34% of their portfolio | 8.0m $876.0m | Reduced -394.7k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.12% of their portfolio | 7.5m $822.0m | Reduced -327.1k |
| Amundi 0.48% of their portfolio | 7.5m $878.4m | Reduced -1.0m |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.45% of their portfolio | 7.1m $780.4m | Added +290.0k |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P 1.49% of their portfolio | 6.8m $746.5m | Reduced -329.0k |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 0.66% of their portfolio | 6.6m $721.0m | Reduced -138.0k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.21% of their portfolio | 5.8m $639.8m | Added +162.9k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.32% of their portfolio | 5.6m $611.5m | Added +187.2k |
| Boston Partners 0.80% of their portfolio | 5.3m $592.8m | Added +212.0k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.17% of their portfolio | 5.2m $566.9m | Added +48.2k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.49% of their portfolio | 5.1m $566.1m | First filing |
| UBS Group AG 0.27% of their portfolio | 5.1m $565.8m | Added +917.3k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.20% of their portfolio | 5.1m $563.6m | Added +80.9k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.36% of their portfolio | 4.6m $501.8m | Reduced -289.4k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.14% of their portfolio | 4.3m $474.2m | Added +306.0k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 4.3m $468.6m | Added +826.7k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.15% of their portfolio | 4.2m $461.9m | Reduced -75.2k |
| FIL Ltd 0.54% of their portfolio | 4.1m $451.7m | Added +3.3m |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.34% of their portfolio | 3.9m $432.0m | Reduced -20.0k |
| PUTNAM INVESTMENTS LLC 0.68% of their portfolio | 3.5m $388.0m | Reduced -108.3k |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.96% of their portfolio | 3.4m $370.3m | Added +346.0k |
| Matrix Capital Management Company, LP 7.00% of their portfolio | 3.3m $366.9m | Unchanged |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 0.59% of their portfolio | 3.0m $331.0m | Added +2.4m |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.22% of their portfolio | 3.0m $457.4m | Added +150.1k |
| ALKEON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 2.40% of their portfolio | 2.9m $322.6m | Reduced -316.6k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.34% of their portfolio | 2.9m $314.5m | Added +876.5k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.29% of their portfolio | 2.8m $312.1m | Reduced -44.2k |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC 1.15% of their portfolio | 2.8m $305.8m | Added +1.2m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.37% of their portfolio | 2.7m $299.0m | Added +784.3k |
| PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA 0.43% of their portfolio | 2.7m $298.0m | Reduced -4.5k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.44% of their portfolio | 2.7m $293.6m | Reduced -50.9k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.34% of their portfolio | 2.6m $285.0m | Added +77.8k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.24% of their portfolio | 2.6m $282.2m | Added +12.2k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.45% of their portfolio | 2.4m $263.5m | Added +602.2k |
| AXA S.A. 0.94% of their portfolio | 2.4m $260.7m | Reduced -2.8m |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 0.78% of their portfolio | 2.3m $233.0m | Reduced -9.6k |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.54% of their portfolio | 2.2m $246.7m | Reduced -125.0k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.52% of their portfolio | 2.1m $234.6m | Reduced -207.0k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.46% of their portfolio | 2.1m $233.4m | Reduced -1.4m |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.31% of their portfolio | 2.1m $232.4m | Added +73.6k |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 1.12% of their portfolio | 2.1m $230.3m | Reduced -728.5k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.58% of their portfolio | 2.0m $222.2m | Reduced -61.9k |
| Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. 0.57% of their portfolio | 2.0m $219.4m | Added +20.4k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 2.0m $216.7m | Reduced -459.6k |
| Beutel, Goodman & Co Ltd. 1.30% of their portfolio | 2.0m $215.5m | Added +1.0m |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.29% of their portfolio | 1.9m $214.2m | Added +2.2k |
| THORNBURG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 3.60% of their portfolio | 1.9m $213.0m | Reduced -3.7k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.33% of their portfolio | 1.9m $211.4m | Added +33.0k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.9m $208.8m | Reduced -11.5k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.35% of their portfolio | 1.9m $207.9m | Added +48.6k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.52% of their portfolio | 1.9m $203.7m | Reduced -84.0k |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.8m $203.1m | Added +1.4m |
| National Pension Service 0.39% of their portfolio | 1.8m $196.2m | Added +52.5k |
| Rafferty Asset Management, LLC 1.55% of their portfolio | 1.7m $185.5m | Added +298.4k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.26% of their portfolio | 1.7m $184.3m | Added +20.5k |
| NATIXIS 1.05% of their portfolio | 1.6m $178.2m | Added +1.3m |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.5m $163.3m | Reduced -35.2k |
| Bahl & Gaynor LLC 1.01% of their portfolio | 1.5m $162.0m | Reduced -179.6k |
| MAIRS & POWER INC 1.86% of their portfolio | 1.4m $154.5m | Added +59.2k |
| FIFTHDELTA Ltd 11.05% of their portfolio | 1.4m $154.2m | Reduced -288.5k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.37% of their portfolio | 1.4m $149.4m | Reduced -17.6k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.4m $149.1m | Reduced -524.6k |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 0.36% of their portfolio | 1.3m $147.5m | Added +372 |
| Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC 2.46% of their portfolio | 1.3m $147.4m | Added +475 |
| US BANCORP \DE\ 0.25% of their portfolio | 1.3m $143.1m | Added +163.4k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.35% of their portfolio | 1.3m $141.0m | Reduced -18.4k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.3m $140.8m | Reduced -114.7k |
| APG Asset Management N.V. 0.27% of their portfolio | 1.3m $139.8m | Added +1.1m |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.24% of their portfolio | 1.2m $137.1m | Reduced -81.9k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.34% of their portfolio | 1.2m $132.3m | Added +3.8k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.2m $129.8m | Added +18.1k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 1.2m $128.6m | Added +83.8k |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.19% of their portfolio | 1.1m $126.1m | Added +441.1k |
| J.P. Morgan Private Wealth Advisors LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 1.1m $126.1m | Reduced -343.1k |
| ProShare Advisors LLC 0.43% of their portfolio | 1.1m $123.8m | Reduced -112.9k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.29% of their portfolio | 1.1m $121.8m | Reduced -13.9k |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.1m $119.1m | Reduced -149.4k |
| Korea Investment CORP 0.36% of their portfolio | 1.0m $114.4m | Added +95.5k |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec 0.35% of their portfolio | 1.0m $113.4m | Added +102.0k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.0m $113.3m | Added +270.2k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 996.5k $109.6m | Reduced -55.1k |
| CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP 2.65% of their portfolio | 957.5k $105.3m | Unchanged |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.69% of their portfolio | 953.5k $104.8m | Reduced -45.9k |