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Qualcomm CTO Achour Baaziz Acquires Shares via RSU Vesting with Tax Withholding

Low SignificanceOctober 16, 2026 at 5:11:25 PM EDT

QUALCOMM INC/DE

$QCOM4CIK: 0000804328

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Filing Summary

QUALCOMM INC/DE ($QCOM) Form 4 Filing
Insider: Achour Baaziz (EVP, Chief Technology Officer)
Date: 2026-10-15

Summary:
• Acquired: 5,898 shares via RSU vesting ($0.00)
• Withheld: 1,955 shares for tax obligations at $178.40 ($348,772)
• Post-Transaction Indirect Holdings: 92,563 shares (Family Trust)
Trading Significance: Low (Routine RSU settlement)

Comprehensive Analysis

Executive Summary

On October 16, 2026, Qualcomm Inc ($QCOM) reported Form 4 transactions executed by Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Achour Baaziz on October 15, 2026. The transactions involved routine vesting and settlement of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) along with the associated share withholding for tax liability.

Transaction Breakdown

  • RSU Conversions (Code M):
    • Acquisition of 3,314 shares of Common Stock at $0.00 per share.
    • Acquisition of 2,584 shares of Common Stock at $0.00 per share.
    • Total shares acquired: 5,898 shares.
  • Tax Withholding (Code F):
    • Disposition of 1,955 shares at $178.40 per share to satisfy tax obligations, representing an aggregate value of approximately $348,772.
  • Net Share Increase: +3,943 shares.

Ownership Structure & Significance

  • Nature of Ownership: All non-derivative shares are held indirectly through a family trust where Baaziz and his spouse serve as trustees.
  • Post-Transaction Holdings: 92,563 shares of common stock remain held indirectly following these transactions, in addition to remaining unvested derivative RSUs.
  • Significance: Low. The filing reflects standard equity award vesting schedules and mandatory/routine tax withholding rather than discretionary open-market buying or selling.
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