Palkhiwala Akash J. 4
4 · QUALCOMM INC/DE · Filed Jul 14, 2026
Research Summary
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QUALCOMM (QCOM) CFO Akash Palkhiwala Sells 2,500 Shares
What Happened
Akash J. Palkhiwala (EVP, CFO & COO) sold a total of 2,500 QUALCOMM (QCOM) shares in multiple open-market transactions on July 14, 2026. The individual lots ranged from 12 to 581 shares at prices that produced aggregate proceeds of approximately $452,031. The filing notes these sales were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted December 8, 2025.
Key Details
- Transaction date: July 14, 2026 (Period of Report and filing date: 2026-07-14).
- Total shares sold: 2,500; total proceeds: ~$452,031.
- Price activity: sale prices (by lot) ranged roughly from $177.74 to $189.66 per share (footnotes provide narrower subranges and the filer offers to supply per-price breakdowns on request).
- Transaction type: Open-market sales (code S).
- Footnotes: Includes a Rule 10b5-1 plan (adopted 12/08/2025) and multiple footnotes describing price subranges (F2–F11) and availability of detailed price-by-price information.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the provided extract.
- Filing timeliness: Reported on the same date as the transactions in the filing header (no late-filing indication in the provided data).
Context
These were routine open-market sales executed under a pre-established 10b5-1 plan, which is commonly used by insiders to schedule trades in advance and reduce timing concerns. Sales do not necessarily signal negative views about the company; purchases typically provide clearer evidence of insider bullishness.
Insider Transaction Report
- Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-07-14$178.27/sh−581$103,574→ 25,103 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F3]2026-07-14$179.13/sh−535$95,834→ 24,568 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F4]2026-07-14$180.21/sh−329$59,290→ 24,239 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F5]2026-07-14$181.23/sh−240$43,496→ 23,999 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F6]2026-07-14$182.31/sh−377$68,731→ 23,622 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F7]2026-07-14$183.15/sh−166$30,402→ 23,456 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F8]2026-07-14$183.98/sh−59$10,855→ 23,397 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F9]2026-07-14$186.26/sh−108$20,116→ 23,289 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F10]2026-07-14$187.15/sh−61$11,416→ 23,228 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1]2026-07-14$187.90/sh−12$2,255→ 23,216 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F11]2026-07-14$189.42/sh−32$6,062→ 23,184 total
Footnotes (11)
- [F1]This transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 8, 2025.
- [F10]The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $186.9550 to $187.5650. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F11]The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $189.2850 to $189.6575. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F2]The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $177.7400 to $178.7200. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F3]The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $178.7550 to $179.6450. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F4]The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $179.7700 to $180.7350. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F5]The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $180.7950 to $181.7100. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F6]The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $181.7600 to $182.7100. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F7]The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $182.7650 to $183.6850. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F8]The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $183.7600 to $184.6800. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F9]The sale prices for this transaction ranged from $185.7800 to $186.7250. The filer hereby agrees to provide, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.