5 Things You Didn't Know About Skyworks Solutions, Inc.

5 Things You Didn't Know About Skyworks Solutions, Inc.

Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ: SWKS) supplies power amplifiers, front-end modules, and RF chips to a wide range of industries, but it's best-known as an Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) supplier. That's because orders from the iPhone maker accounted for 40% of its revenues last year.

Skyworks is also the chipmaker that nearly bought PMC-Sierra for $2 billion in late 2015, but was eventually outbid by Microsemi (NASDAQ: MSCC). It's frequently mentioned as a long-term play on the Internet of Things (IoT) market, since its chips provide connectivity to all sorts of devices.

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