Skyworks Hits Roadblock With Apple Content Loss, Analysts See Tough Road For Recovery
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS) shares are trading lower on Thursday. Yesterday, the company reported quarterly financial results and announced a CEO transition. Skyworks expects second-quarter revenue to be between $935 million and $965 million, and adjusted earnings of $1.20 per share. Here are the analysts’ take on the stock: Stifelanalyst Ruben Roy downgraded Skyworks to Hold from Buy, lowering the price forecast to $62 from $105. KeyBanc Capital Marketsanalyst John Vinh reiterated the Sector Weight rating on the stock. Raymond Jamesanalyst Srini Pajjuri maintained the Market Perform rating on the stock. Stifel: Roy noted that the firm had lost content with its largest customer, Apple Inc., due to a dual-sourced socket strategy, with Broadcom Inc. as the second source. A 20%-25% content reduction is expected in the iPhone 17, and recovery isn’t likely until Apple shifts more toward internally sourced modems. As a result, revenue and profitability are expected to be much lower than […]
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