Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Stockholders' Equity (Tables)

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Stockholders' Equity (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Mar. 29, 2015
Notes to Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Changes in stockholders' equity
Changes in stockholders’ equity for the six months ended March 29, 2015 were as follows (in millions):
 
Qualcomm Stockholders’ Equity
 
Noncontrolling Interests
 
Total Stockholders’ Equity
Balance at September 28, 2014
$
39,169

 
$
(3
)
 
$
39,166

Net income (loss)
3,025

 
(2
)
 
3,023

  Other comprehensive loss
(162
)
 
—

 
(162
)
Common stock issued under employee benefit plans and related tax benefits
476

 
—

 
476

Share-based compensation
548

 
—

 
548

Tax withholding related to vesting of restricted stock units
(193
)
 
—

 
(193
)
Dividends
(1,412
)
 
—

 
(1,412
)
Stock repurchases
(3,611
)
 
—

 
(3,611
)
Other
(1
)
 
—

 
(1
)
Balance at March 29, 2015
$
37,839

 
$
(5
)
 
$
37,834

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income. Changes in the components of accumulated other comprehensive income, net of income taxes, in Qualcomm stockholders’ equity during the six months ended March 29, 2015 were as follows (in millions):
 
Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment
 
Noncredit Other-than-Temporary Impairment Losses and Subsequent Changes in Fair Value for Certain Available-for-Sale Debt Securities
 
Net Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Other Available-for-Sale Securities
 
Total Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
Balance at September 28, 2014
$
(113
)
 
$
24

 
$
723

 
$
634

Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications
(31
)
 
(7
)
 
(6
)
 
(44
)
Reclassifications from accumulated other comprehensive income
—

 
4

 
(122
)
 
(118
)
Other comprehensive loss
(31
)
 
(3
)
 
(128
)
 
(162
)
Balance at March 29, 2015
$
(144
)
 
$
21

 
$
595

 
$
472

Dividends Declared
During the six months ended March 29, 2015 and March 30, 2014, dividends charged to retained earnings were as follows (in millions, except per share data):
 
2015
 
2014
 
Per Share
 
Total
 
Per Share
 
Total
First quarter
$
0.42

 
$
710

 
$
0.35

 
$
599

Second quarter
0.42

 
702

 
0.35

 
599

 
$
0.84

 
$
1,412

 
$
0.70

 
$
1,198