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Stockholders' Equity (Tables)

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Stockholders' Equity (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Mar. 27, 2016
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent [Abstract]  
Changes in Stockholders Equity
Changes in stockholders’ equity for the six months ended March 27, 2016 were as follows (in millions):
 
Qualcomm Stockholders’ Equity
 
Noncontrolling Interests
 
Total Stockholders’ Equity
Balance at September 27, 2015
$
31,421

 
$
(7
)
 
$
31,414

Net income (loss)
2,662

 
(2
)
 
2,660

Other comprehensive loss
(35
)
 
—

 
(35
)
Common stock issued under employee benefit plans and related tax benefits
238

 
—

 
238

Share-based compensation
520

 
—

 
520

Tax withholdings related to vesting of share-based payments
(107
)
 
—

 
(107
)
Dividends
(1,456
)
 
—

 
(1,456
)
Stock repurchases
(3,598
)
 
—

 
(3,598
)
Other
—

 
1

 
1

Balance at March 27, 2016
$
29,645

 
$
(8
)
 
$
29,637

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 27, 2016 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
 
Net Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivative Instruments
 
Total Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
Balance at September 27, 2015
$
(160
)
 
$
4

 
$
297

 
$
54

 
$
195

Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications
(11
)
 
(8
)
 
(41
)
 
—

 
(60
)
Reclassifications from accumulated other comprehensive income
6

 
(5
)
 
23

 
1

 
25

Other comprehensive (loss) income
(5
)
 
(13
)
 
(18
)
 
1

 
(35
)
Balance at March 27, 2016
$
(165
)
 
$
(9
)
 
$
279

 
$
55

 
$
160

Dividends Declared
During the six months ended March 27, 2016 and March 29, 2015, dividends charged to retained earnings were as follows (in millions, except per share data):
 
2016
 
2015
 
Per Share
 
Total
 
Per Share
 
Total
First quarter
$
0.48

 
$
730

 
$
0.42

 
$
710

Second quarter
0.48

 
726

 
0.42

 
702

 
$
0.96

 
$
1,456

 
$
0.84

 
$
1,412