(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-19528
95-3685934
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
5775 Morehouse Drive, San Diego, California
92121
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
858-587-1121
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value
QCOM
Nasdaq Stock Market
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
QUALCOMM Incorporated (the “Company”) held its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on March 8, 2023 (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders considered four proposals, each of which is described briefly below and in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement dated January 19, 2023. The final voting results for each proposal are set forth below.
Proposal 1 - Election of Directors.
NOMINEE
FOR
WITHHOLD
ABSTAIN
BROKER NON-VOTES
Sylvia Acevedo
761,478,944
9,738,473
2,107,700
173,168,375
Cristiano R. Amon
768,831,460
2,439,369
2,054,288
173,168,375
Mark Fields
766,465,791
4,664,402
2,194,924
173,168,375
Jeffrey W. Henderson
713,784,006
56,656,835
2,884,276
173,168,375
Gregory N. Johnson
762,995,035
8,123,552
2,206,530
173,168,375
Ann M. Livermore
755,764,623
15,456,773
2,103,721
173,168,375
Mark D. McLaughlin
767,311,269
3,839,706
2,174,142
173,168,375
Jamie S. Miller
766,901,390
4,225,005
2,198,722
173,168,375
Irene B. Rosenfeld
755,508,515
15,535,535
2,281,067
173,168,375
Kornelis (Neil) Smit
764,686,753
6,429,791
2,208,573
173,168,375
Jean-Pascal Tricoire
758,162,500
12,441,684
2,720,933
173,168,375
Anthony J. Vinciquerra
746,531,864
24,462,064
2,331,189
173,168,375
Each of the foregoing nominees was elected and each received affirmative votes from more than a majority of the votes cast.
Proposal 2 - Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent public accountants for our fiscal year ending September 24, 2023.
FOR
AGAINST
ABSTAIN
BROKER NON-VOTES
899,083,778
44,840,243
2,569,471
0
The foregoing proposal required the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes cast at the Annual Meeting.
The foregoing proposal was approved.
Proposal 3 – Approval of the QUALCOMM Incorporated 2023 Long-Term Incentive Plan.
FOR
AGAINST
ABSTAIN
BROKER NON-VOTES
685,100,613
85,262,521
2,961,983
173,168,375
The foregoing proposal required the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes cast at the Annual Meeting.
The foregoing proposal was approved.
Proposal 4 – Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers.
FOR
AGAINST
ABSTAIN
BROKER NON-VOTES
730,270,002
38,410,443
4,644,672
173,168,375
The foregoing proposal required the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes cast at the Annual Meeting.
The foregoing proposal was approved.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
