Carnegie Investment Counsel increased its holdings in shares of Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS – Free Report) by 4.2% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 21,872 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after acquiring an additional 878 shares during the period. Carnegie Investment Counsel’s holdings in Skyworks Solutions were worth $2,160,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in SWKS. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in Skyworks Solutions by 4.0% in the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 19,401,952 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $2,101,619,000 after buying an additional 745,374 shares in the last quarter. Vulcan Value Partners LLC boosted its position in Skyworks Solutions by 38.8% in the second quarter. Vulcan Value Partners LLC now owns 4,518,451 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $481,552,000 after buying an additional 1,262,964 shares in the last quarter. Pzena Investment Management LLC boosted its position in Skyworks Solutions by 19.3% in the second quarter. Pzena Investment Management LLC now owns 4,090,292 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $435,943,000 after buying an additional 661,144 shares in the last quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. boosted its position in Skyworks Solutions by 54.9% in the second quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 3,478,772 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $370,768,000 after buying an additional 1,233,618 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its position in Skyworks Solutions by 10.5% in the second quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,998,480 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $212,993,000 after buying an additional 190,000 shares in the last quarter. 85.43% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Skyworks Solutions Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:SWKS opened at $97.30 on Monday. The company’s 50-day moving average is $101.46 and its 200 day moving average is $102.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a quick ratio of 4.29 and a current ratio of 5.75. The company has a market capitalization of $15.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.06, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.38 and a beta of 1.20. Skyworks Solutions, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $85.06 and a fifty-two week high of $120.86.
Skyworks Solutions Increases Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 10th. Investors of record on Tuesday, August 20th were issued a $0.70 dividend. This is an increase from Skyworks Solutions’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.68. This represents a $2.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.88%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, August 20th. Skyworks Solutions’s payout ratio is 57.73%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of research firms have commented on SWKS. Barclays lowered shares of Skyworks Solutions from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating and reduced their price target for the company from $115.00 to $87.00 in a research report on Thursday. Needham & Company LLC reissued a “hold” rating on shares of Skyworks Solutions in a research note on Wednesday, July 31st. B. Riley raised shares of Skyworks Solutions from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their price target for the stock from $96.00 to $130.00 in a research note on Thursday, June 20th. Rosenblatt Securities boosted their price target on shares of Skyworks Solutions from $120.00 to $130.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 31st. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group raised shares of Skyworks Solutions to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 31st. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fifteen have issued a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Skyworks Solutions currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $112.53.
Check Out Our Latest Research Report on SWKS
Insider Buying and Selling at Skyworks Solutions
In other Skyworks Solutions news, SVP Carlos S. Bori sold 9,321 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $101.97, for a total transaction of $950,462.37. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 37,203 shares in the company, valued at $3,793,589.91. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. In other Skyworks Solutions news, SVP Carlos S. Bori sold 9,321 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $101.97, for a total transaction of $950,462.37. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 37,203 shares in the company, valued at $3,793,589.91. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, SVP Reza Kasnavi sold 1,843 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $107.47, for a total transaction of $198,067.21. Following the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 17,455 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,875,888.85. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 11,616 shares of company stock valued at $1,202,770 over the last three months. 0.34% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
About Skyworks Solutions
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.
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