Brokerages Set Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS) Target Price at $72.87

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS) has received an average recommendation of “Reduce” from the twenty analysts that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, fourteen have issued a hold recommendation, one has given a buy recommendation and one has given a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 12 month price target among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is $72.8667.

Several analysts recently commented on SWKS shares. Wall Street Zen raised Skyworks Solutions from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Friday. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Skyworks Solutions in a report on Saturday, September 27th. UBS Group boosted their price target on shares of Skyworks Solutions from $65.00 to $75.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, July 21st. Citigroup raised their target price on Skyworks Solutions from $63.00 to $66.00 and gave the stock a “sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 6th. Finally, Cfra Research upgraded Skyworks Solutions to a “moderate sell” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 6th.

Institutional Trading of Skyworks Solutions

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings in Skyworks Solutions by 7,713.0% during the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 255,095 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $16,487,000 after buying an additional 251,830 shares in the last quarter. Rhumbline Advisers grew its position in shares of Skyworks Solutions by 13.3% in the 1st quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 405,376 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $26,199,000 after buying an additional 47,585 shares during the last quarter. Czech National Bank lifted its holdings in shares of Skyworks Solutions by 6.6% in the 1st quarter. Czech National Bank now owns 36,919 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $2,386,000 after purchasing an additional 2,289 shares during the last quarter. NBC Securities Inc. lifted its stake in Skyworks Solutions by 113,966.7% in the first quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 3,422 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $221,000 after buying an additional 3,419 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Merit Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in Skyworks Solutions during the 1st quarter worth $415,000. 85.43% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Skyworks Solutions Trading Down 0.3%

Skyworks Solutions stock opened at $77.10 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $74.50 and a two-hundred day moving average of $70.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a quick ratio of 1.80 and a current ratio of 2.39. Skyworks Solutions has a one year low of $47.93 and a one year high of $101.50. The stock has a market cap of $11.44 billion, a PE ratio of 30.84, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.67 and a beta of 1.20.

Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, August 5th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.33 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.24 by $0.09. Skyworks Solutions had a net margin of 9.88% and a return on equity of 11.77%. The company had revenue of $965.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $940.00 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.21 EPS. Skyworks Solutions’s revenue was up 6.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Skyworks Solutions has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 1.400-1.400 EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that Skyworks Solutions will post 3.7 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Skyworks Solutions Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 16th. Investors of record on Tuesday, August 26th were issued a $0.71 dividend. This is a boost from Skyworks Solutions’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.70. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, August 26th. This represents a $2.84 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.7%. Skyworks Solutions’s payout ratio is 113.60%.

Skyworks Solutions Company Profile

Skyworks Solutions, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and markets proprietary semiconductor products in the United States, China, South Korea, Taiwan, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the rest of Asia-Pacific. Its product portfolio includes amplifiers, antenna tuners, attenuators, automotive tuners and digital radios, DC/DC converters, demodulators, detectors, diodes, wireless analog system on chip products, directional couplers, diversity receive modules, filters, front-end modules, hybrids, light emitting diode drivers, low noise amplifiers, mixers, modulators, optocouplers/optoisolators, phase locked loops, phase shifters, power dividers/combiners, power over ethernet, power isolators, receivers, switches, synthesizers, timing devices, voltage controlled oscillators/synthesizers, and voltage regulators.