How Skyworks Solutions Makes Most of Its Money

Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ: SWKS) is widely known among tech investors as a key component supplier for Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhones. The company makes a host of semiconductors and technologies with names like amplifiers, filters, front-end modules, switches, modulators, etc. 

These terms are enough to make a non-techie's head spin, so it's best to think of the company's products like this: Skyworks makes the chips that help improve wireless signals and power management for devices across many industries -- from mobile devices to industrial equipment. 

Now that we've got a general understanding of the company's technology, let's zero in on how it makes most of its money.

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