SG Americas Securities LLC Buys 48,102 Shares of Skyworks Solutions, Inc. $SWKS

SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its stake in shares of Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS) by 314.0% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 63,421 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after acquiring an additional 48,102 shares during the quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC’s holdings in Skyworks Solutions were worth $4,022,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. United Services Automobile Association bought a new stake in Skyworks Solutions during the first quarter worth $236,000. Focus Partners Wealth grew its position in shares of Skyworks Solutions by 99.0% in the 1st quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 9,451 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $611,000 after acquiring an additional 4,702 shares during the period. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Skyworks Solutions during the 2nd quarter worth about $200,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in shares of Skyworks Solutions by 4.6% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 22,758 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $1,696,000 after purchasing an additional 1,008 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mackenzie Financial Corp raised its holdings in shares of Skyworks Solutions by 56.4% in the 2nd quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp now owns 52,784 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $3,933,000 after purchasing an additional 19,039 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 85.43% of the company’s stock.

Skyworks Solutions Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:SWKS opened at $55.19 on Friday. Skyworks Solutions, Inc. has a 12-month low of $47.93 and a 12-month high of $90.90. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $57.53 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $65.14. The firm has a market cap of $8.30 billion, a PE ratio of 21.23 and a beta of 1.30. The company has a quick ratio of 1.80, a current ratio of 2.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09.

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

Skyworks Solutions Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 17th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 24th were given a dividend of $0.71 per share. This represents a $2.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.1%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, February 24th. Skyworks Solutions’s dividend payout ratio is presently 109.23%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

SWKS has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Craig Hallum reduced their price target on Skyworks Solutions from $85.00 to $75.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. TD Cowen dropped their price objective on Skyworks Solutions from $75.00 to $65.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Susquehanna cut their price objective on Skyworks Solutions from $75.00 to $65.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Citigroup reduced their target price on Skyworks Solutions from $80.00 to $63.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on Skyworks Solutions from $74.00 to $65.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have assigned a Buy rating, eighteen have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Skyworks Solutions has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $70.50.

Skyworks Solutions 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.