Skyworks Solutions

SWKS

Semiconductors · Technology

Also trades as: 0L77.L

Exchange

NASDAQ

Winston Score

Winston is serious

Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.

Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jul 3, 2026

How the score breaks down

Quality

Mixed

Growth

Weak

Cash Flow

Strong

Stability

Exceptional

Valuation

Good

Dividends

Good

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Winston Score History

The full picture

Skyworks Solutions makes tiny chips called semiconductors that help devices connect wirelessly. Their main products are radio frequency (RF) chips — the parts inside smartphones that send and receive cellular, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth signals. Apple is their largest customer, and Skyworks also sells chips to Android phone makers and companies building connected home devices and cars.

Skyworks earns money by selling these chips directly to device manufacturers. The company operates globally, with most revenue coming from Asia-Pacific where phones are assembled, and it generates roughly $3.5 billion in annual revenue. Their competitive edge comes from deep engineering expertise in RF technology and long-term design partnerships with major phone makers, which are hard to replace quickly. The biggest risk is heavy dependence on Apple, which accounts for a large share of sales, meaning any slowdown in iPhone demand or a shift to in-house Apple chips could significantly hurt Skyworks' revenue.

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Growth Profile

For growth stock investors

When traditional metrics don't capture the full picture, these are the signals growth stock investors use instead.

Revenue Growth

-3.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-68.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

0.5%ownership

→ Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~10 months

$814M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Skyworks Solutions has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale

Gross Margin

40.1%

Healthy — 40.1% gross margin

Profit after running costs

Operating Margin

5.2%

Thin — 5.2% operating margin

Return on the money invested

ROCE

5.1%

Weak — 5.1% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales growth

Sales YoY

+0.1%

Nearly flat sales (+0.1% YoY)

Profit growth

EPS YoY

-23.0%

Earnings shrinking (-23.0% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

How steady the profit is

EPS Consistency

1/8 quarters

Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash

Cash Conversion

165%

Turns 165% of profit into real cash

Spare cash per sale

FCF Margin

4.9%

Thin free cash flow (4.9%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns

Debt / Equity

0.09

Conservative — low debt load (0.09)

Covers its interest

Interest Cover

11.91x

Comfortably covers interest (11.9x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit

P/E Ratio (TTM)

34.6x

no trend

Pricey — P/E 34.6

P/E above the market average. People are paying up for expected growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year

P/E vs Forward

+20.8

GROWING

Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (34.6 → 13.9)

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Dividends

Dividend

Dividend Yield

4.16%

no trend

Healthy income — 4.16% yield

Generous yield. Worth checking whether the payout is sustainable.

Dividend record

Dividend Growth

+1.4%

no trend

Dividend flat

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