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Skyworks Solutions 8-K Report, Acquisition Completed (Oct 5, 2026)

Reports
Leadership Changes·Acquisitions & Dispositions·Other Events+1
Filing Date
Filed October 5, 2026
Period End
October 5, 2026
Security
SWKS
In the record · 2016–202610-K2110-Q338-K121

SWKS filed 21 annual reports (10-K), 33 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 121 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

  1. Material agreement8-K · Aug ’18Aug ’18
  2. Leadership change8-K · Feb ’22Feb ’22
  3. Leadership change8-K · Dec ’25Dec ’25

01—Abstract

Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed October 5, 2026. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

On October 5, 2026, Skyworks Solutions, Inc. completed its previously announced merger with Qorvo, Inc. Under the Merger Agreement dated October 27, 2025, Merger Sub I merged into Qorvo, which then merged into Merger Sub II, with Merger Sub II continuing as a wholly owned subsidiary of Skyworks.

Qorvo common stockholders received 0.960 shares of Skyworks common stock and $32.50a in cash per share. Skyworks issued $800 million of 5.000% Senior Notes due 2028, $600 million of 5.750% Senior Notes due 2032 and $600 million of 6.250% Senior Notes due 2036 on August 10, 2026, with net proceeds used to finance the cash consideration. The filing states that legacy Skyworks shareholders will own approximately 63% of the combined company and legacy Qorvo shareholders approximately 37%, on a fully diluted basis.

The company said the combination is expected to be immediately accretive to non-GAAP EPS and to deliver annualized cost synergies of $500 millionb or more, expected within 24 to 36 months after close. Skyworks will provide financial guidance on its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings call on November 3. Governance changes took effect at closing: the Skyworks board expanded to eleven directors, including three Qorvo designees (Robert A.

Bruggeworth, Richard L. Clemmer and Christopher R. Koopmans).

Kevin L. Beebe resigned from the board, and Robert Terry departed as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, with Jason K.

Givens succeeding him. Financial statements and pro forma information required by Item 9.01 will be filed by amendment.

02—Key points

Key Highlights

  1. Merger closed October 5, 2026: Qorvo became a wholly owned subsidiary of Skyworks through a two-step merger structure.
  2. Qorvo holders received 0.960 Skyworks shares plus $32.50 in cash per share.
  3. Ownership split on a fully diluted basis: approximately 63% legacy Skyworks and 37% legacy Qorvo.
  4. Expected annualized cost synergies of $500 million or more, to be realized within 24 to 36 months post-close; transaction expected to be immediately accretive to non-GAAP EPS.
  5. Financing: $2.0 billion of senior notes issued August 10, 2026 (2028, 2032 and 2036 maturities), with proceeds used for the cash consideration.
  6. Board expanded to eleven directors, including three Qorvo designees; Kevin L. Beebe resigned from the board.
  7. Robert Terry departed as General Counsel and Secretary; Jason K. Givens, formerly Qorvo's General Counsel, became Skyworks' Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Secretary.

03—Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What did Qorvo stockholders receive in the merger?

    Each share of Qorvo common stock was converted into 0.960 shares of Skyworks common stock and $32.50 in cash, without interest, subject to applicable withholding taxes. Cash was paid in lieu of fractional shares.

  2. How will ownership of the combined company be split?

    The filing's press release states that legacy Skyworks shareholders own approximately 63% of the combined company and legacy Qorvo shareholders own approximately 37%, on a fully diluted basis.

  3. How was the cash portion of the deal financed?

    Skyworks issued $800 million of 5.000% Senior Notes due 2028, $600 million of 5.750% Senior Notes due 2032 and $600 million of 6.250% Senior Notes due 2036 on August 10, 2026. The net proceeds were used to finance the cash consideration for the Mergers.

  4. What synergies and earnings impact does management expect?

    Management expects annualized cost synergies of $500 million or more, to be realized within 24 to 36 months after close, and says the transaction is expected to be immediately accretive to non-GAAP EPS while maintaining a favorable capital structure. Financial guidance will be provided on the November 3 fiscal fourth-quarter earnings call.

  5. What leadership and board changes occurred at closing?

    Phil Brace remains Chief Executive Officer and President. The board expanded to eleven directors, adding three Qorvo designees (Robert A. Bruggeworth, Richard L. Clemmer and Christopher R. Koopmans). Kevin L. Beebe resigned from the board, and Robert Terry left his role as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, succeeded by Jason K. Givens.

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