---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000804328-25-000096"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "QCOM"
cik: "0000804328"
company_name: "QUALCOMM INC/DE"
filed_at: "2025-12-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T13:43:07.311725+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Qualcomm board amends bylaws to let 25% net long holders call special meetings

## Summary
- Board approved Amended and Restated Bylaws effective December 9, 2025.
- Stockholders with at least 25% net long ownership held continuously for one year may call special meetings.
- Special meeting request subject to informational, timing, and other conditions to avoid excessive meetings.
- Additional clarifying, conforming, technical, and ministerial changes were also made.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000804328-25-000096
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: QCOM
- cik: 0000804328
- company_name: QUALCOMM INC/DE
- filed_at: 2025-12-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/804328/000080432825000096/0000804328-25-000096-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/804328/000080432825000096/qcom-20251209.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000804328-25-000096.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  QUALCOMM INC/DE: Amended and Restated Bylaws to enable stockholders with at least 25% net long ownership to call a special meeting, with additional clarifying and technical changes (effective 2025-12-09).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2025-12-09
  source text: On December 9, 2025, the Board of Directors of QUALCOMM Incorporated (the “Company”) approved the Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company (the “Amended and Restated Bylaws”), which became effective the same day.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/804328/000080432825000096/0000804328-25-000096-index.htm

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