Qualcomm QCOM
Qualcomm is the 62nd largest S&P 500 company by market cap, worth $185 billion. 13 directors have filed with the SEC in the last 12 months (who counts), 1 of them an executive. 6 other officers are on file. At 30 Jun 2026, Vanguard was its largest institutional holder, with 10.8% of the company.
- CEO
- Cristiano R. Amon
- Sector
- Information Technology
- Sub-industry
- Semiconductors
- Headquarters
- San Diego, California
- Founded
- 1985
- More
- Wikipedia
- Market cap
- $185B
- 62nd largest, 23 Oct 2026 close
- Price to sales
- 4.2
- Market cap over revenue
- Market cap per employee
- $3.6M
- Market cap over employees
- Connections
- 7
- S&P 500 companies sharing a director or officer
Largest institutional holders
Each fund group's share of Qualcomm. Where a company has several share classes, the share is of its total value.
13F filings for the quarter to 30 Jun 2026
Board and officers
8 people here also hold roles at other S&P 500 companies.
Roles filed up to 30 Sep 2026
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Directors (13) | |
| Cristiano R. AmonPresident & CEOAlso at Adobe | |
| Sylvia AcevedoDirectorLast filed 18 Mar 2026 | |
| Mark FieldsDirectorAlso at Lam ResearchLast filed 18 Mar 2026 | |
| Jeffrey William HendersonDirectorAlso at Becton DickinsonLast filed 18 Mar 2026 | |
| Jeremy Z. KolterDirectorLast filed 18 Mar 2026 | |
| Ann M. LivermoreDirectorAlso at Hewlett Packard EnterpriseLast filed 18 Mar 2026 | |
| Mark D. McLaughlinDirector | |
| Jamie S. MillerDirectorAlso at PayPalLast filed 18 Mar 2026 | |
| Marie MyersDirectorAlso at Hewlett Packard EnterpriseLast filed 18 Mar 2026 | |
| Irene B. RosenfeldDirectorLast filed 18 Mar 2026 | |
| Neil SmitDirectorLast filed 5 Jan 2026 | |
| Jean-Pascal TricoireDirector | |
| Christopher David YoungDirectorAlso at American ExpressLast filed 5 Jan 2026 | |
| Officers (6) | |
| Akash J. PalkhiwalaEVP, CFO & COOAlso at Applied MaterialsLast filed 11 Sep 2026 | |
| Heather S. AceEVP, Chief HR OfficerLast filed 3 Aug 2026 | |
| Baaziz AchourEVP, Chief Technology OfficerLast filed 16 Dec 2025 | |
| Ann C. ChaplinEVP, GenCounsel&CorpSecretaryLast filed 17 Dec 2025 | |
| Patricia Y. GrechSVP, Chief Accounting OfficerLast filed 31 Aug 2026 | |
| Alexander H. RogersEVP, Pres QTL & Global AffairsLast filed 17 Dec 2025 | |
Companies that share people with Qualcomm
Each person's title here, then at the other company.
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE
- Ann M. Livermore: Director here, Director there
- Marie Myers: Director here, EVP & CFO there
- Adobe ADBE
- Cristiano R. Amon: President & CEO here, Director there
- American Express AXP
- Christopher David Young: Director here, Director there
- Applied Materials AMAT
- Akash J. Palkhiwala: EVP, CFO & COO here, Director there
- Becton Dickinson BDX
- Jeffrey William Henderson: Director here, Director there
- Lam Research LRCX
- Mark Fields: Director here, Director there
- PayPal PYPL
- Jamie S. Miller: Director here, Chief Fin & Op Officer there
Qualcomm's market cap since December 2008
Marked weeks are changes in the share count, such as a merger, not market moves.
Weekly, up to 23 Oct 2026
| Week ending | Market cap |
|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2026 | $185B |
| 26 Dec 2025 | $187B |
| 27 Dec 2024 | $175B |
| 29 Dec 2023 | $161B |
| 30 Dec 2022 | $123B |
| 31 Dec 2021 | $205B |
| 25 Dec 2020 | $168B |
| 27 Dec 2019 | $101B |
| 28 Dec 2018 | $68.9B |
| 29 Dec 2017 | $94.4B |
| 30 Dec 2016 | $96.3B |
| 25 Dec 2015 | $74.5B |
| 26 Dec 2014 | $126B |
| 27 Dec 2013 | $125B |
| 28 Dec 2012 | $103B |
| 30 Dec 2011 | $91.9B |
| 31 Dec 2010 | $81.3B |
| 25 Dec 2009 | $77.0B |
| 26 Dec 2008 | $57.0B |
Download Qualcomm's data as JSON, with the weekly market caps in billions of dollars from 5 Dec 2008.
Workforce
Headcount at 28 Sep 2025
- Employees
- 52,000
At September 28, 2025, we had approximately 52,000 full-time, part-time and temporary workers, the overwhelming majority of which were full-time employees.
Insider trades
Open-market buys and sales by directors and officers. Grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are left out.
Trades from 30 Sep 2025 to 30 Sep 2026
Directors and officers sold $47.1 million of stock in 33 sales and made no open-market purchases in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026.
| Date | Person | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2026Sale | Cristiano R. AmonPresident & CEO | $2.0M |
| 21 Sep 2026Sale | Cristiano R. AmonPresident & CEO | $1.9M |
| 11 Sep 2026Sale | Akash J. PalkhiwalaEVP, CFO & COO | $457K |
| 31 Aug 2026Sale | Patricia Y. GrechSVP, Chief Accounting Officer | $35K |
| 21 Aug 2026Sale | Patricia Y. GrechSVP, Chief Accounting Officer | $102K |
| 12 Aug 2026Sale | Akash J. PalkhiwalaEVP, CFO & COO | $408K |
| 3 Aug 2026Sale | Heather S. AceEVP, Chief HR Officer | $471K |
| 14 Jul 2026Sale | Akash J. PalkhiwalaEVP, CFO & COO | $452K |
| 11 Jun 2026Sale | Akash J. PalkhiwalaEVP, CFO & COO | $493K |
| 21 May 2026Sale | Patricia Y. GrechSVP, Chief Accounting Officer | $167K |
Showing 10 of 33 trades
Trades by members of Congress and officials
Trades members of Congress and senior executive branch officials disclosed, including their families'. Amounts are filed as ranges.
Trades from 20 Oct 2023 to 20 Oct 2026
19 people disclosed 43 purchases and 39 sales of Qualcomm stock since October 2023.
| Date | Member or official | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep 2026 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA 路 Bought | $15K to $50K |
| 4 Sep 2026 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 24 Aug 2026 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA 路 Bought | $15K to $50K |
| 19 Aug 2026 | Maria Elvira SalazarHouse, R-FL 路 Sold | $1K to $15K |
| 12 Aug 2026 | Maria Elvira SalazarHouse, R-FL 路 Sold | $1K to $15K |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA 路 Sold | $15K to $50K |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA 路 Sold | $1K to $15K |
| 20 Jul 2026 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA 路 Sold | $15K to $50K |
| 17 Jul 2026 | Donald J TrumpPresident 路 Sold | $15K to $50K |
| 7 Jul 2026 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
Showing 10 of 82 trades
WARN layoff notices
Notices filed under Qualcomm's own name. Subsidiaries that file under their own names are not included.
Notices from 26 Oct 2023 to 26 Oct 2026
Qualcomm filed 2 notices covering 276 workers since October 2023.
| Notice | Place | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 2025 | San Diego, CA | 50 |
| 10 Sep 2024 | San Diego, CA | 226 |