Skyworks (SWKS) Pays 147% of Earnings as Dividends With Over 29% of Its Float Short. Can the Dividend Hold?

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS) closed at $76.56 on October 13. The stock has returned 35.5% over the last six months, compared to a 21.5% return for the Insider Monkey Billionaire Index and 14% for State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust. The payout ratio moved because the denominator collapsed, not because the dividend rose. Skyworks […]