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QCOM · Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) · Filed January 22, 2026

Qualcomm Inc — Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A)

Form
DEFA14A
Filed
January 22, 2026
Ticker
QCOM
Accession
0001104659-26-005785
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Qualcomm's board backs its 11-director slate, PwC audit, executive pay, annual pay votes, and LTIP increase; opposes two shareholder proposals.

About Qualcomm Inc
Market cap
$253.8B
1Y TSR
+41.9%
3Y TSR
+24.5%
Board grade
C
Sector
Technology
CEO
Cristiano R Amon
Last annual meeting: Mar 17, 2026 · View full Qualcomm Inc profile →
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

 

PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO.      )

Filed by the Registrant x

 

Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ¨

 

Check the appropriate box:

 

Preliminary Proxy Statement

 

¨Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))

 

¨Definitive Proxy Statement

 

xDefinitive Additional Materials

 

¨Soliciting Material Pursuant to Section 240.14a-12

 

QUALCOMM INCORPORATED

(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

 

Payment of Filing Fee (Check all boxes that apply):

 

xNo fee required.

 

¨Fee paid previously with preliminary materials.

 

¨Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11.

 

 

 

 

 

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Your Vote Counts! You invested in QUALCOMM INCORPORATED and it’s time to vote! You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the stockholder meeting to be held on March 17, 2026. *Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. Smartphone users Point your camera here and vote without entering a control number For complete information and to vote, visit www.ProxyVote.com Control # V81989-P41326 Get informed before you vote View the Notice, Proxy Statement and Annual Report online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to March 3, 2026. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future stockholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy. Your Vote Counts! QUALCOMM INCORPORATED 5775 MOREHOUSE DRIVE N-585L SAN DIEGO, CA 92121 QUALCOMM INCORPORATED 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders Vote by March 16, 2026 11:59 PM ET Vote Virtually at the Meeting* March 17, 2026 8:30 a.m. PT Virtually at: www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/QCOM2026

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THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming stockholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote on these important matters. Vote at www.ProxyVote.com Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click “Delivery Settings”. Voting Items Board Recommends V81990-P41326 1. Election of 11 directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors have been elected and qualified. Nominees: 1a. Sylvia Acevedo For 1b. Cristiano R. Amon For 1c. Mark Fields For 1d. Jeffrey W. Henderson For 1e. Jeremy (Zico) Kolter For 1f. Ann M. Livermore For 1g. Mark D. McLaughlin For 1h. Jamie S. Miller For 1i. Marie Myers For 1j. Irene B. Rosenfeld For 1k. Jean-Pascal Tricoire For 2. Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent public accountants for our fiscal year ending September 27, 2026. For 3. Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers. For 4. Approval on an advisory basis, of the frequency of future votes on our executive compensation. 1 Year 5. Approval of the Amended and Restated QUALCOMM Incorporated 2023 Long-Term Incentive Plan, including an increase in the share reserve by 24,000,000. For 6. Stockholder proposal entitled “Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Meeting.” Against 7. Stockholder proposal entitled “Report on Risk of China Exposure.” Against

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Frequently asked questions

When did Qualcomm Inc file this DEFA14A?
Qualcomm Inc (QCOM) filed this Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) with the SEC on January 22, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001104659-26-005785.
What does a DEFA14A disclose?
DEFA14A is additional definitive proxy soliciting material filed in connection with a shareholder meeting — supplemental letters, slides, or amendments issued after the main proxy statement.
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Qualcomm's board backs its 11-director slate, PwC audit, executive pay, annual pay votes, and LTIP increase; opposes two shareholder proposals. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the additional proxy materials; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
Where can I find Qualcomm Inc's prior proxy statements on EDGAR?
The SEC EDGAR browser lists every DEFA14A Qualcomm Inc has filed under CIK 804328, sortable by date. Use the "View on SEC EDGAR" link in the page header, or browse directly via https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar.
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