Qualcomm, Inc’s recently made public that its Chief Financial Officer Akash Palkhiwala acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.58 million on Jan 02 ’26. In the deal valued at $172.98 per share,3,333 shares were bought.
Then, Palkhiwala Akash J. sold 10,000 shares, generating $1,751,175 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $175.12, the EVP, CFO & COO now owns 44,803 shares.
Before that, Palkhiwala Akash J. sold 2,538 shares. Qualcomm, Inc shares valued at $446,561 were divested by the EVP, CFO & COO at a price of $175.95 per share. As a result of the transaction, Palkhiwala Akash J. now holds 42,265 shares, worth roughly $7.31 million.
TD Cowen reiterated its Qualcomm, Inc [QCOM] rating to a Buy in a research note published on November 06, 2025; the price target was $205. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Susquehanna’s analysts, who remained covering the stock and in late October has reiterated a ‘”a Positive”‘ rating for it. Arete also remained covering QCOM and has increased its forecast on August 26, 2025 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating. Piper Sandler maintained its rating on July 31, 2025. It rated QCOM as “an Overweight”.
Price Performance Review of QCOM
On Friday, Qualcomm, Inc [NASDAQ:QCOM] saw its stock jump 1.13% to $172.98. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.02%. Qualcomm, Inc shares have risen nearly 11.90% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 1.13% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $205.95 was reached on 01/02/26, a 52-week low of $120.80 was recorded on 01/02/26.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For QCOM Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 171.89, which if violated will result in even more drops to 170.81. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 174.37. A further resistance level may holdings at 175.77.
How much short interest is there in Qualcomm, Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Qualcomm, Inc stocks on 2025-12-15, growing by 5.16 million shares to a total of 30.85 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-11-14 was 25.69 million shares. There was a rise of 16.73%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on July 31, 2025 when Mizuho resumed its ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating for the stock and retained the price target to $185.






