Skyworks Solutions holds steady in chip sector comparison, shares lag Nasdaq peers

Skyworks Solutions faces a muted week on Nasdaq as the analog chip maker trails peers like Qualcomm and Broadcom in a mixed semiconductor sector, while analysts keep a cautious stance on the stock.

By Julia Schmitt, Sector & Peer Group desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-26, 13:13.

Skyworks Solutions (US83088M1027) spent the week trading on the Nasdaq below 75 US dollars per share, as the broader semiconductor sector showed mixed performance with stronger moves in names like Qualcomm and Broadcom. According to MarketBeat data, Skyworks shares closed at 69.94 US dollars on 25 June, down 2.04 percent for the day, while the Nasdaq Composite posted a smaller decline.

How Skyworks compares to peers

Skyworks focuses on analog and radio frequency chips that serve smartphone makers and infrastructure clients, putting it in direct comparison with larger peers such as Qualcomm and Broadcom. While Skyworks shares are down from recent 30-day highs above 80 US dollars, MarketBeat lists its 52-week range between roughly 57.93 and 83.42 US dollars, indicating moderate volatility versus some more aggressively valued chip names.

Sector research compiled by MarketBeat shows the average analyst price target for Skyworks around the low-70 US dollar range, implying only a limited upside from the current level compared with higher growth expectations built into some AI-exposed chip producers. At the same time, the company’s market capitalization in the mid-teens billion US dollar range keeps it clearly smaller than blue-chip benchmarks such as Qualcomm or Broadcom but above many niche analog players.

Analyst stance remains cautious

Analysts remain divided on Skyworks after a period of smartphone market softness and only gradual recovery expectations. Zacks currently assigns Skyworks a Rank #3 (Hold), signaling a neutral stance rather than a clear conviction either way for the stock. This contrasts with more pronounced Buy-leaning consensus ratings on some larger semiconductor peers with stronger direct exposure to AI data center demand.

According to a recent note summarized by Intellectia, RBC Capital’s Srini Pajjuri lifted his price target on Skyworks from 72 to 80 US dollars, maintaining a Sector Perform rating rather than upgrading the shares. That combination of a higher target but unchanged rating underscores a cautious view in which valuation appears broadly fair relative to expected earnings and to the risk profile of the analog chip market.

The product behind the stock

Skyworks Solutions generates most of its revenue with analog and radio frequency front-end modules used in smartphones, tablets and wireless infrastructure, supplying major handset manufacturers and networking companies. Its portfolio spans power amplifiers, filters and connectivity solutions that are critical for 4G and 5G mobile devices.

Where the shares trade now

The Skyworks Solutions shares (US83088M1027) last closed on Nasdaq at 69.94 US dollars as of 2026-06-25, 16:00 Eastern Time.

Key data on the Skyworks Solutions shares

• Company: Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
• ISIN: US83088M1027
• WKN: 857760
• Ticker: SWKS
• Trading venue: NASDAQ
• Price (as of 2026-06-25, 16:00): 69.94 USD
• Market cap: around 11-12 billion USD (as of late June 2026, based on recent Nasdaq data)
• Sector / industry: Semiconductors - analog and radio frequency components
• Index membership: NASDAQ listings, comparable to peers in broader semiconductor benchmarks
• Next earnings date: not officially scheduled

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