Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer · Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM)

Baaziz Achour

FY2025 is the first fiscal year CompBrief holds for Baaziz Achour as a named executive officer of Qualcomm; the record below is that year, complete. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$9,465,750

5th of 6 named executive officers at Qualcomm by FY2025 total.

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed January 22, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-11-10.

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Baaziz Achour compensation by year

Qualcomm Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held
In US dollars, as Qualcomm reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2025
Salary$777,408
Bonus$0
Stock awards$7,158,631
Option awards$0
Non-equity incentive$1,416,000
Pension and deferred compensation$0
All other$113,711
Total$9,465,750

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Qualcomm Incorporated DEF 14A filed January 22, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-005781, and prior-year filings.

How this page was built: the Qualcomm Incorporated filed document, accession 0001104659-26-005781. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed January 22, 2026.

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
PSU14,601$2,470,489—
PSU13,437$2,273,540—
PSU11,389$1,927,019—
PSU9,946$1,682,863—
RSU9,734$1,646,993—
RSU7,593$1,284,736—
PSU7,301$1,235,329—
RSU5,969$1,009,955—
PSU5,695$963,594—
RSU1,150$194,580—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Qualcomm Incorporated's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Insider transactions since the last proxy

12 Form 4 lines since the FY2025 proxy (filed January 22, 2026)
current to 2026-11-10 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-10-31Tax withholding—2,352$164.7995,191
2026-10-31Exercise or conversion—4,980$0.0097,543
2026-10-31Tax withholding—769$164.7995,191
2026-10-31Exercise or conversion derivative—4,980.98$0.0012,270.14
2026-10-31Exercise or conversion derivative—769.05$0.0011,501.08
2026-10-31Exercise or conversion—769$0.0095,960
2026-10-20Grant or award derivative—18,069$0.0018,069
2026-10-15Tax withholding—1,955$178.4092,563

The 8 most recent of 12 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →

Change-in-control & termination

estimated payments Qualcomm discloses, by trigger · FY2025
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Death—$8,789,442—$8,789,442
Disability—$8,789,442—$8,789,442
Voluntary resignation———$0
Retirement—$14,494,518—$14,494,518
Change in control and involuntary termination$3,000,000$10,512,027$24,033$13,536,060
Involuntary termination without cause$3,000,000$7,564,265$24,033$10,588,298

Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Qualcomm Incorporated's FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.

Qualcomm’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Cristiano AmonPresident and Chief Executive Officer$29,701,097
Akash PalkhiwalaExecutive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer$13,135,120
James ThompsonFormer Chief Technology Officer$11,108,115
Alexander RogersExecutive Vice President and President, Qualcomm Technology Licensing and Global Affairs$9,703,234
Baaziz Achour · this pageExecutive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer$9,465,750
Ann ChaplinExecutive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary$9,003,932

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