Waverton Investment Management Trims Stake in Qualcomm

Institutional investor reduces position in wireless tech company by 20.1% in Q3

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

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Waverton Investment Management Ltd. decreased its stake in Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) by 20.1% in the third quarter, according to a recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor now owns 635,109 shares of the wireless technology company's stock, making it Qualcomm's 22nd largest shareholder.

Why it matters

Qualcomm is a major player in the wireless technology industry, providing key components and intellectual property for mobile devices. Changes in institutional ownership of the stock can signal shifts in market sentiment and expectations around the company's performance.

The details

According to the 13F filing, Waverton Investment Management sold 159,504 shares of Qualcomm stock during the third quarter. The firm now owns 0.06% of Qualcomm, valued at $105,663,000 as of the most recent SEC filing.

  • Waverton Investment Management decreased its Qualcomm stake in the third quarter of 2026.

The players

Waverton Investment Management Ltd

An institutional investment firm that decreased its stake in Qualcomm Incorporated by 20.1% in the third quarter.

Qualcomm Incorporated

A global semiconductor and telecommunications equipment company that develops wireless technologies and plays a central role in the evolution of mobile standards.

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The takeaway

This change in institutional ownership of Qualcomm stock could signal a shift in market sentiment around the company's performance and prospects in the wireless technology industry.