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Skywater Technology Inc (SKYT)
NASDAQ:SKYT
US Market
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SkyWater Technology (SKYT) Price & Analysis

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SKYT Stock Chart & Stats

$30.62
$0.97(3.17%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$30.62
$0.97(3.17%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
U.S.-based Specialty Foundry PositionSkyWater's status as a U.S.-based specialty foundry serving analog, mixed-signal and specialty processes underpins durable demand from defense, automotive and industrial customers that prioritize domestic supply and security. That structural market niche supports steadier long-term revenue and higher switching costs for customers.
De-risked Balance Sheet With Very Low DebtTrailing twelve‑month debt around $5M and materially stronger equity reduce refinancing and solvency risk, improving flexibility to fund capex, absorb cyclical downturns, and execute strategic investments. A de‑risked balance sheet materially increases resilience over the next several quarters.
Improving Revenue And Profitability TrendsSustained TTM revenue growth near 22% and current positive operating profit with ~20% gross margin indicate a meaningful operational turnaround versus prior loss years. Durable top‑line momentum and improved unit economics enhance ability to scale specialty manufacturing and capture higher‑margin engineering services.
Bears Say
Negative And Volatile Cash GenerationNegative and inconsistent operating and free cash flow raise structural concerns about SkyWater's ability to self‑fund growth, capex and working capital. Continued cash deficits increase reliance on external financing, which can constrain strategic flexibility and slow capacity investments crucial for foundry customers.
Inconsistent Margins And Earnings QualityHistorical volatility in margins and episodic operating losses reduce confidence that recent profitability is durable through a semiconductor cycle. Unstable earnings quality complicates capital planning, customer contract economics, and the firm's ability to demonstrate repeatable returns to investors and partners.
Acquisition-driven Strategic And Integration RiskBecoming an IonQ subsidiary is a structural change that can reorient SkyWater toward IonQ's quantum roadmap. While SkyWater will continue serving customers, integration and potential prioritization of IonQ's needs may shift customer mix, concentrate revenue and introduce execution risk during the multi‑quarter transition.

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SKYT FAQ

What was Skywater Technology Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Skywater Technology Inc lowest stock price was $8.49 and its highest was $39.93 in the past 12 months.
    What is Skywater Technology Inc’s market cap?
    Skywater Technology Inc’s market cap is $1.53B.
      When is Skywater Technology Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Skywater Technology Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 12, 2026 which is in 12 days.
        How were Skywater Technology Inc’s earnings last quarter?
        Skywater Technology Inc released its earnings results on May 08, 2026. The company reported -$0.135 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -$0.107 by -$0.028.
          Is Skywater Technology Inc overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Skywater Technology Inc’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Skywater Technology Inc pay dividends?
            Skywater Technology Inc does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Skywater Technology Inc’s EPS estimate?
            Skywater Technology Inc’s EPS estimate is -0.11.
              How many shares outstanding does Skywater Technology Inc have?
              Skywater Technology Inc has 49,204,600 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Skywater Technology Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Skywater Technology Inc reported an EPS of -$0.135 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -$0.107. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.996%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Skywater Technology Inc?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in SKYT
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Skywater Technology Inc

                    SkyWater Technology, Inc., alongside its subsidiaries, operates within the semiconductor sector, providing both development and fabrication services for microelectronic components. The company collaborates closely with clients, offering extensive engineering and process design support to co-create advanced technologies. Furthermore, it undertakes the manufacturing of various silicon-based devices, including analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, discrete power components, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), and radiation-hardened chips. Its clientele spans a diverse array of industries such as computing, aerospace and defense, automotive, bio-health, consumer electronics, and industrial Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Established in 2017, the firm's main offices are located in Bloomington, Minnesota.

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