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Skyworks Solutions Inc. (SWKS) V. P., CFO Donald W Palette sells 1,300 Shares

Feb 06, 2012 | About:
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V. P., CFO of Skyworks Solutions Inc. (SWKS) Donald W Palette sells 1,300 shares of SWKS on 02/03/2012 at an average price of $23.56 a share.

Skyworks Solutions Inc. has a market cap of $4.4 billion; its shares were traded at around $23.44 with a P/E ratio of 15.5 and P/S ratio of 3.1.

This is the annual revenues and earnings per share of SWKS over the last 10 years. For detailed 10-year financial data and charts, go to 10-Year Financials of SWKS.


CEO Recent Trades:


  • President and CEO David J Aldrich sold 80,000 shares of SWKS stock on 01/23/2012 at the average price of 21.3. David J Aldrich owns at least 507,046 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 10.05% since.

This is the insider trade history vs. stock price of SWKS. For the complete insider trading history of SWKS, click here.




Directors and Officers Recent Trades:


  • VP, GC and Secretary Mark V B Tremallo sold 36,903 shares of SWKS stock on 11/07/2011 at the average price of 21.28. Mark V B Tremallo owns at least 62,175 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 10.15% since.
  • VP, Human Resources George Levan sold 10,792 shares of SWKS stock on 11/07/2011 at the average price of 21.46. George Levan owns at least 78,327 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 9.23% since.


For the complete insider trading history of SWKS, click here.

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