Earnest Partners Reduces Stake in Skyworks Solutions

Institutional investor lowers holdings in semiconductor manufacturer by 2.1% in Q3

Mar. 16, 2026 at 9:19am

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Earnest Partners LLC, an institutional investor, lowered its holdings in shares of Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS) by 2.1% during the third quarter, according to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm now owns 939,765 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock, valued at $72.34 million.

Why it matters

Skyworks Solutions is a major player in the semiconductor industry, providing radio frequency and mobile communications components for a variety of devices. Institutional investors like Earnest Partners closely monitor and adjust their positions in companies like Skyworks, which can provide insights into market trends and investor sentiment.

The details

According to the filing, Earnest Partners sold 19,939 shares of Skyworks Solutions during the third quarter, reducing its total stake to 939,765 shares. The firm now owns approximately 0.63% of Skyworks Solutions' outstanding shares. Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company, with some increasing and others decreasing their positions.

  • Earnest Partners filed its most recent 13F report for the third quarter of 2026.

The players

Earnest Partners LLC

An institutional investment firm that manages a portfolio of equity and fixed-income securities.

Skyworks Solutions, Inc.

A semiconductor manufacturer that provides radio frequency and mobile communications components for a variety of devices.

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The takeaway

The reduction in Earnest Partners' stake in Skyworks Solutions reflects the broader market trends and investor sentiment surrounding the semiconductor industry. While the firm still maintains a significant position in the company, the 2.1% decrease could signal a shift in investment strategy or a broader market outlook.