Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS) Given Average Rating of “Hold” by Analysts

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS) has received an average recommendation of “Hold” from the twenty-four ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seventeen have issued a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. The average 12-month target price among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $70.50.

SWKS has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Skyworks Solutions from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, January 10th. TD Cowen lowered their price target on Skyworks Solutions from $75.00 to $65.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Loop Capital cut their price objective on Skyworks Solutions from $75.00 to $65.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, January 2nd. Mizuho dropped their target price on Skyworks Solutions from $65.00 to $60.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, January 26th. Finally, Benchmark reissued a “hold” rating on shares of Skyworks Solutions in a report on Wednesday, February 4th.

Insider Transactions at Skyworks Solutions

In other Skyworks Solutions news, SVP Robert John Terry sold 4,945 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $62.28, for a total transaction of $307,974.60. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 19,824 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,234,638.72. This trade represents a 19.96% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, EVP Reza Kasnavi sold 7,332 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $62.26, for a total transaction of $456,490.32. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 26,087 shares in the company, valued at $1,624,176.62. This trade represents a 21.94% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Company insiders own 0.28% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Skyworks Solutions

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of SWKS. Quest 10 Wealth Builders Inc. grew its position in Skyworks Solutions by 488.6% in the 4th quarter. Quest 10 Wealth Builders Inc. now owns 412 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 342 shares during the last quarter. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp acquired a new position in shares of Skyworks Solutions in the second quarter worth $28,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC boosted its stake in shares of Skyworks Solutions by 137.1% during the 4th quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 486 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 281 shares during the last quarter. Financial Consulate Inc. purchased a new stake in Skyworks Solutions in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $29,000. Finally, Fideuram Asset Management Ireland dac acquired a new position in Skyworks Solutions in the fourth quarter valued at $29,000. 85.43% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Skyworks Solutions Stock Down 4.5%

NASDAQ:SWKS traded down $2.83 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $60.85. 910,798 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,451,253. The company has a fifty day moving average of $62.32 and a 200 day moving average of $69.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a quick ratio of 1.80 and a current ratio of 2.40. Skyworks Solutions has a twelve month low of $47.93 and a twelve month high of $90.90. The company has a market capitalization of $9.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.39 and a beta of 1.33.

Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.54 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.40 by $0.14. Skyworks Solutions had a return on equity of 11.72% and a net margin of 9.73%.The business had revenue of $1.04 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $999.02 million. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.60 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was down 3.1% on a year-over-year basis. Skyworks Solutions has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.040-1.040 EPS. On average, analysts forecast that Skyworks Solutions will post 3.7 EPS for the current year.

Skyworks Solutions Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 17th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 24th will be given a dividend of $0.71 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 24th. This represents a $2.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.7%. Skyworks Solutions’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 109.23%.

Skyworks Solutions Company Profile

Skyworks Solutions, Inc is a leading semiconductor company that designs and manufactures analog and mixed-signal semiconductors for use in radio frequency (RF) and mobile communications markets. The company’s portfolio includes power amplifiers, front-end modules, switches, filters, low-noise amplifiers, and other components that enable wireless connectivity in smartphones, tablets, wearables, automotive telematics, and broadband infrastructure. With a focus on energy efficiency and integration, Skyworks serves a broad range of customers in the mobile, Internet of Things (IoT), automotive, connected home, and industrial end markets.

Headquartered in Irvine, California, Skyworks operates a network of design, development, and manufacturing facilities across North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region.