STMicroelectronics NV vs Skyworks Solutions Inc — how do they compare? STMicroelectronics NV trades at $65.42 (market cap $55.80B), while Skyworks Solutions Inc trades at $59.79 (market cap $8.99B). The key difference: STMicroelectronics NV is far larger — about 6.2× Skyworks Solutions Inc's market cap, and Skyworks Solutions Inc pays the higher dividend (4.75%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| STM | SWKS | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $55.80B | $8.99B |
Sector | Financials | Technology |
52-Week High | $79.91 | $83.40 |
52-Week Low | $21.20 | $52.50 |
Enterprise Value | $54.01B | $8.76B |
Dividend Yield | 0.58% | 4.75% |
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A merger between Italian firm SGS Microelettronica and the nonmilitary business of Thomson Semiconductors in France formed STMicroelectronics in 1987. STMicro is a leader in a variety of semiconductor products, including analog chips, discrete power semiconductors, microcontrollers, and sensors. STMicro is an especially prominent chip supplier into the industrial and automotive industries.
Read more on STM →Skyworks Solutions produces semiconductors for wireless handsets and other devices that are used to enable wireless connectivity. Its main products include power amplifiers, filters, switches, and integrated front-end modules that support wireless transmissions. Skyworks' customers are mostly large smartphone manufacturers, but the firm also has a growing presence in nonhandset applications such as wireless routers, medical devices, and automobiles.
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