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 ($1.2bn this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 1.1bn as of 2026-07-27, 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 ≈ $184.23. Options: 92 managers hold calls ($7.6bn notional), 88 hold puts ($8.7bn).
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 2,308 |
| Q4 2022 | 2,344 |
| Q1 2023 | 2,338 |
| Q2 2023 | 2,311 |
| Q3 2023 | 2,252 |
| Q4 2023 | 2,517 |
| Q1 2024 | 2,628 |
| Q2 2024 | 2,783 |
| Q3 2024 | 2,677 |
| Q4 2024 | 2,793 |
| Q1 2025 | 2,781 |
| Q2 2025 | 2,784 |
| Q3 2025 | 2,778 |
| Q4 2025 | 2,974 |
| Q1 2026 | 2,733 |
| Q2 2026 | 3,019 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 1,322 | 1,225 |
| Q4 2024 | 1,226 | 1,222 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,412 | 1,146 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,272 | 1,296 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,230 | 1,275 |
| Q4 2025 | 1,334 | 1,215 |
| Q1 2026 | 1,119 | 1,676 |
| Q2 2026 | 1,373 | 1,478 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $4.2bn | $4.5bn | 1.07 |
| Q4 2025 | $4.6bn | $4.9bn | 1.08 |
| Q1 2026 | $2.7bn | $2.9bn | 1.05 |
| Q2 2026 | $7.6bn | $8.7bn | 1.14 |
Biggest buyers
| Aspex Management (HK) Ltd | New | +6.4m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Added | +5.1m |
| Amundi | Added | +4.9m |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | Added | +4.0m |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP | Added | +3.2m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | +2.7m |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Added | +2.5m |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | +2.2m |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP | New | +1.9m |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | New | +1.9m |
Biggest sellers
| BlackRock, Inc. | Reduced | -10.9m |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | Reduced | -8.6m |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | Reduced | -5.4m |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P | Reduced | -4.0m |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | -3.9m |
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -3.1m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -2.9m |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC | Reduced | -2.7m |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC | Reduced | -2.2m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Reduced | -2.2m |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $2.0bn10.9m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $867.8m4.7m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $802.4m4.3m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $655.0m3.5m shares |
| CTC LLC | Added | $355.6m19.2k shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | $266.9m1.4m shares |
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Added | $265.1m1.4m shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $214.0m1.2m shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $152.3m824.4k shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $147.0m795.3k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $1.6bn8.5m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $1.3bn6.9m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $981.7m5.3m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $632.3m3.4m shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | $504.3m2.7m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $371.1m2.0m shares |
| CTC LLC | Added | $355.3m19.2k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $280.4m1.5m shares |
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Added | $268.3m1.5m shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | $187.0m1.0m 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 since 1 Apr 2026
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 5 | $8.6m | $6.9m |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 4 | $5.1m | $5.1m |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 3 | $1.7m | $1.7m |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 4 | $2.0m | $2.0m |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 6 | $33.5m | $33.5m |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | — | 3 | $1.9m | $1.9m |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | — | 4 | $5.8m | $5.8m |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | — | 4 | $5.9m | $5.9m |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | AMON CRISTIANO R President & CEO, director · by Trust | Sold plan | $2.0m10.0k shares |
| 2026-09-21 | AMON CRISTIANO R President & CEO, director · by Trust | Sold plan | $1.9m10.0k shares |
| 2026-09-11 | Palkhiwala Akash J. EVP, CFO & COO | Sold plan | $457.1k2.5k shares |
| 2026-08-31 | Grech Patricia Y SVP, Chief Accounting Officer · by Trust | Sold plan | $35.4k208 shares |
| 2026-08-21 | Grech Patricia Y SVP, Chief Accounting Officer · by Trust | Sold plan | $101.8k625 shares |
| 2026-08-12 | Palkhiwala Akash J. EVP, CFO & COO | Sold plan | $408.1k2.5k shares |
| 2026-08-03 | ACE HEATHER S EVP, Chief HR Officer · by Trust | Sold plan | $470.5k3.2k shares |
| 2026-07-14 | Palkhiwala Akash J. EVP, CFO & COO | Sold plan | $452.0k2.5k shares |
| 2026-06-11 | Palkhiwala Akash J. EVP, CFO & COO | Sold plan | $493.4k2.5k shares |
| 2026-05-21 | Grech Patricia Y SVP, Chief Accounting Officer · by Trust | Sold plan | $167.3k829 shares |
| 2026-05-12 | Palkhiwala Akash J. EVP, CFO & COO | Sold plan | $529.7k2.5k shares |
| 2026-05-05 | AMON CRISTIANO R President & CEO, director · by Trust | Sold plan | $1.9m10.0k shares |
| 2026-05-04 | AMON CRISTIANO R President & CEO, director · by Trust | Sold plan | $1.8m10.0k shares |
| 2026-05-04 | ACE HEATHER S EVP, Chief HR Officer · by Trust | Sold plan | $569.0k3.2k shares |
| 2026-04-30 | Grech Patricia Y SVP, Chief Accounting Officer · by Trust | Sold plan | $33.0k192 shares |
| 2026-04-13 | Palkhiwala Akash J. EVP, CFO & COO | Sold plan | $325.9k2.5k shares |
| 2026-04-02 | Grech Patricia Y SVP, Chief Accounting Officer · by Trust | Sold plan | $10.7k85 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, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.26% of their portfolio | 95.2m $17.6bn | Reduced -10.9m |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.27% of their portfolio | 68.8m $12.7bn | Reduced -503.9k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.29% of their portfolio | 52.8m $9.8bn | Added +671.5k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.53% of their portfolio | 36.1m $6.7bn | Added +856.4k |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 33.8m $6.3bn | Reduced -345.1k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 29.6m $5.5bn | Reduced -88.6k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.55% of their portfolio | 22.3m $4.1bn | Reduced -8.6m |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 1.94% of their portfolio | 17.2m $3.2bn | Added +3.2m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.17% of their portfolio | 17.1m $3.2bn | Reduced -2.9m |
| NORGES BANK 0.30% of their portfolio | 16.2m $3.0bn | Not comparable |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.23% of their portfolio | 12.6m $2.3bn | Added +5.1m |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.24% of their portfolio | 11.3m $2.1bn | Reduced -490.5k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.22% of their portfolio | 11.2m $2.1bn | Added +746.2k |
| Amundi 0.45% of their portfolio | 10.2m $1.9bn | Added +4.9m |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.34% of their portfolio | 10.1m $1.9bn | Reduced -2.0m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.12% of their portfolio | 10.0m $1.8bn | Reduced -525.9k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.36% of their portfolio | 9.4m $1.7bn | Reduced -132.4k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.09% of their portfolio | 8.3m $1.6bn | Added +1.3m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.25% of their portfolio | 8.2m $1.5bn | Added +1.1m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.28% of their portfolio | 7.4m $1.4bn | Added +1.3m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.22% of their portfolio | 6.7m $1.2bn | Reduced -143.6k |
| UBS Group AG 0.19% of their portfolio | 6.6m $1.2bn | Reduced -3.9m |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.34% of their portfolio | 6.4m $1.2bn | Added +137.4k |
| Aspex Management (HK) Ltd 13.25% of their portfolio | 6.4m $1.2bn | New |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.36% of their portfolio | 6.2m $1.1bn | Reduced -1.3m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.20% of their portfolio | 6.1m $1.1bn | Reduced -2.2m |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.24% of their portfolio | 5.9m $1.1bn | Reduced -122.3k |
| Aristotle Capital Management, LLC 2.16% of their portfolio | 5.6m $1.0bn | Reduced -453.7k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.45% of their portfolio | 5.3m $972.5m | Reduced -1.1m |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC 0.49% of their portfolio | 4.7m $860.1m | Added +4.0m |
| FMR LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 4.4m $811.8m | Reduced -3.1m |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.18% of their portfolio | 4.2m $542.3m | Reduced -2.1m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 3.8m $696.2m | Reduced -615.4k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.37% of their portfolio | 3.6m $660.9m | Added +969.2k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.11% of their portfolio | 3.5m $651.7m | Reduced -1.3m |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.11% of their portfolio | 3.5m $642.8m | Reduced -41.6k |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 1.16% of their portfolio | 3.5m $638.4m | Reduced -330.3k |
| Rafferty Asset Management, LLC 1.42% of their portfolio | 3.4m $621.9m | Added +656.3k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.33% of their portfolio | 3.1m $580.1m | Reduced -61.1k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 3.1m $578.3m | Reduced -99.9k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.42% of their portfolio | 3.1m $411.1m | Reduced -529.6k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.33% of their portfolio | 3.0m $559.4m | Reduced -971.2k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.29% of their portfolio | 3.0m $556.1m | Reduced -110.3k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.35% of their portfolio | 3.0m $552.3m | Added +2.7m |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.30% of their portfolio | 2.9m $541.4m | Added +783.3k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.28% of their portfolio | 2.8m $510.8m | Added +188.1k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.26% of their portfolio | 2.7m $499.9m | Added +249.1k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.14% of their portfolio | 2.7m $498.8m | Reduced -629.2k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.44% of their portfolio | 2.7m $495.0m | Added +2.2m |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.43% of their portfolio | 2.7m $490.3m | Added +1.7m |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.21% of their portfolio | 2.6m $479.1m | Added +1.3m |
| Swedbank AB 0.41% of their portfolio | 2.6m $478.4m | Added +1.1m |
| National Pension Service 0.31% of their portfolio | 2.6m $475.2m | Added +19.1k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.39% of their portfolio | 2.5m $458.7m | Added +2.5m |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 2.5m $456.0m | Reduced -5.4m |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd 0.30% of their portfolio | 2.4m $441.2m | Added +244.1k |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 2.3m $434.1m | Reduced -92.9k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.24% of their portfolio | 2.3m $425.7m | Reduced -920.5k |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. 1.02% of their portfolio | 2.1m $394.0m | Reduced -843.1k |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.84% of their portfolio | 1.9m $354.6m | New |
| Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. 0.68% of their portfolio | 1.9m $354.0m | Reduced -171.4k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.39% of their portfolio | 1.9m $350.5m | New |
| Altimeter Capital Management, LP 3.54% of their portfolio | 1.9m $347.9m | New |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.26% of their portfolio | 1.9m $345.0m | Reduced -61.6k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.8m $336.8m | Added +182.4k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.50% of their portfolio | 1.8m $332.1m | Reduced -745.4k |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.39% of their portfolio | 1.7m $323.8m | Reduced -102.8k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.7m $310.7m | Reduced -830.9k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.28% of their portfolio | 1.6m $301.3m | Reduced -11.3k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.6m $292.1m | Reduced -216.5k |
| VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP 0.80% of their portfolio | 1.5m $279.8m | New |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD 0.60% of their portfolio | 1.5m $278.9m | Added +1.1m |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.45% of their portfolio | 1.5m $272.1m | Added +132.2k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.20% of their portfolio | 1.5m $277.2m | Reduced -257.5k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 1.4m $265.8m | Added +698.8k |
| COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC 0.53% of their portfolio | 1.4m $256.4m | Unchanged |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.22% of their portfolio | 1.4m $255.1m | Reduced -307.7k |
| Jupiter Topco LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.3m $246.4m | First filing |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.71% of their portfolio | 1.3m $242.2m | New |
| ProShare Advisors LLC 0.35% of their portfolio | 1.3m $241.3m | Reduced -391.8k |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH 0.36% of their portfolio | 1.3m $237.4m | Reduced -293.9k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.3m $232.9m | Reduced -58.2k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.3m $232.8m | Added +157.1k |
| Nykredit A/S 0.73% of their portfolio | 1.3m $232.2m | First filing |
| Focus Partners Wealth 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.2m $226.8m | Reduced -8.3k |
| Daiwa Securities Group Inc. 0.50% of their portfolio | 1.2m $220.9m | Added +7.9k |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.2m $216.5m | Reduced -262.1k |
| US BANCORP \DE\ 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.2m $214.1m | Reduced -23.0k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.35% of their portfolio | 1.1m $209.1m | Reduced -254.8k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.39% of their portfolio | 1.1m $206.7m | Added +427.2k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.26% of their portfolio | 1.1m $206.2m | Reduced -138.3k |
| Evergreen Quality Fund GP, Ltd. 3.23% of their portfolio | 1.1m $200.4m | New |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.1m $200.2m | Reduced -1.1m |
| ROYAL LONDON ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 0.37% of their portfolio | 1.1m $198.4m | Reduced -41.4k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.1m $197.6m | Reduced -360.0k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.1m $197.4m | Added +642.3k |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC 0.60% of their portfolio | 1.1m $196.7m | Reduced -2.7m |
| Maj Invest Holding A/S 8.82% of their portfolio | 1.0m $194.0m | Reduced -343.1k |
| Beutel, Goodman & Co Ltd. 1.41% of their portfolio | 1.0m $191.5m | Reduced -1.4m |
| CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.0m $187.9m | Reduced -1.6m |