UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 25, 2026

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SkyWater Technology, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware	001-40345	37-1839853
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)


2401 East 86th Street Bloomington, Minnesota			55425
(Address of principal executive offices)			(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (952) 851-5200

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):


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Securities registered under Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:

Title of Each Class

Trading

Symbol

Name of Each Exchange

on Which Registered

Common stock, par value $0.01 per share

SKYT

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).


Emerging growth company			x

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On February 25, 2026, SkyWater Technology, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 28, 2025. The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in that filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

The following documents are filed as exhibits to this report:


Exhibit Number						Description of Exhibit

99.1						Press release dated February 2 5 , 202 6 .

104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


	SkyWater Technology, Inc.

Date: February 25, 2026	/s/ Thomas J. Sonderman
	Name:	Thomas J. Sonderman
	Title:	Chief Executive Officer

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