Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC Makes New Investment in Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS)

Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKSFree Report) during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor acquired 495 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $49,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Skyworks Solutions by 4.0% in the second quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 2,244 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $239,000 after purchasing an additional 87 shares during the period. AlphaMark Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Skyworks Solutions by 14.8% during the second quarter. AlphaMark Advisors LLC now owns 777 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $83,000 after buying an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund grew its holdings in shares of Skyworks Solutions by 0.7% during the second quarter. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund now owns 13,776 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,468,000 after buying an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Zega Financial LLC grew its holdings in shares of Skyworks Solutions by 5.0% during the second quarter. Zega Financial LLC now owns 2,100 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $224,000 after buying an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Co grew its holdings in shares of Skyworks Solutions by 0.7% during the second quarter. Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Co now owns 14,722 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,569,000 after buying an additional 107 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.43% of the company’s stock.

Skyworks Solutions Trading Up 2.1 %

Skyworks Solutions stock opened at $90.47 on Thursday. Skyworks Solutions, Inc. has a 12-month low of $86.21 and a 12-month high of $120.86. The firm has a market capitalization of $14.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.65, a P/E/G ratio of 3.99 and a beta of 1.21. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $97.97 and a 200 day moving average of $101.03. The company has a current ratio of 5.75, a quick ratio of 4.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16.

Insider Transactions at Skyworks Solutions

In related news, SVP Reza Kasnavi sold 1,843 shares of Skyworks Solutions stock in a transaction on Friday, August 16th. The shares were 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 in the company, valued at approximately $1,875,888.85. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. In other news, SVP Reza Kasnavi sold 1,843 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $107.47, for a total value of $198,067.21. Following the transaction, the senior vice president now directly owns 17,455 shares in the company, valued at $1,875,888.85. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, SVP Carlos S. Bori sold 10,177 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $97.63, for a total value of $993,580.51. Following the sale, the senior vice president now owns 27,026 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,638,548.38. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 21,341 shares of company stock valued at $2,142,110 over the last three months. Corporate insiders own 0.35% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have recently commented on SWKS. B. Riley cut their price target on shares of Skyworks Solutions from $140.00 to $120.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, October 24th. Craig Hallum increased their price target on shares of Skyworks Solutions from $125.00 to $140.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 31st. Barclays cut shares of Skyworks Solutions from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating and cut their price target for the company from $115.00 to $87.00 in a report on Thursday, October 10th. Bank of America increased their price target on shares of Skyworks Solutions from $95.00 to $110.00 and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 31st. Finally, TD Cowen raised their target price on shares of Skyworks Solutions from $90.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 31st. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, thirteen have assigned a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Skyworks Solutions has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $110.20.

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About Skyworks Solutions

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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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