Skyworks Solutions Announces Merger Agreement to Acquire Qorvo

What Happened

• Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (SWKS) filed an 8-K on August 3, 2026 reporting that on October 27, 2025 it entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with Qorvo, Inc. (Qorvo).
• The deal is structured as a two-step merger: Merger Sub I (Comet Acquisition Corp.) will merge into Qorvo (First Merger), then Qorvo will merge into Merger Sub II (Comet Acquisition II, LLC) (Second Merger), leaving Merger Sub II as a wholly owned Skyworks subsidiary. The Mergers are subject to the conditions in the Merger Agreement.

Key Details

• Merger Agreement date: October 27, 2025; Form 8-K filed: August 3, 2026.
• Transaction structure: two-step merger using two Skyworks wholly owned subsidiaries (Comet Acquisition Corp. and Comet Acquisition II, LLC).
• Result: Qorvo will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Skyworks if closing conditions are satisfied.
• The filing includes unaudited consolidated Qorvo financial statements (as of June 27, 2026 and June 28, 2025 and for the three months ended June 27, 2026) as Exhibit 99.1.

Why It Matters

• This 8-K reports a material merger transaction that will change Skyworks’ corporate structure by bringing Qorvo under Skyworks ownership. For investors, the included Qorvo financial statements give primary source data to evaluate the acquired business ahead of any combined financial disclosures.
• The deal remains subject to the conditions and approvals spelled out in the Merger Agreement; future filings (proxy statements, definitive agreements, and financial pro forma disclosures) will provide details on consideration, timing, regulatory approvals and the expected financial impact.