Skyworks Solutions Obtains All Regulatory Clearances for Qorvo Merger; Closing Expected October 5, 2026

Event Overview

On September 30, 2026, Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWKS) filed a Form 8-K reporting under Item 8.01 (Other Events) that it has received all necessary regulatory clearances to proceed with its proposed combination with Qorvo, Inc. (NASDAQ: QRVO).

Key Highlights

• Target Closing Date: The parties anticipate completing the merger on or about October 5, 2026, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of remaining customary closing conditions.
• Transaction Background: The cash-and-stock combination was initially announced on October 28, 2025, aimed at creating a leading global supplier in high-performance radio frequency, analog, and mixed-signal semiconductors.
• Senior Notes Exchange Offers:
  • Skyworks has ongoing exchange offers for Qorvo's 4.375% Senior Notes due 2029 and 3.375% Senior Notes due 2031 for new Skyworks notes and related consent solicitations.
  • The exchange offers are conditioned on the closing of the merger (a non-waivable condition), although closing of the merger is not conditioned on the outcome of the note exchanges.
  • Consent payments are expected to be paid concurrently with or promptly following the closing.
  • Expiration of the exchange offers was scheduled for October 2, 2026, with an extension anticipated to follow the merger closing.

Market Impact & Significance

This filing removes the final major regulatory hurdle for one of the largest consolidation transactions in the radio-frequency semiconductor sector, providing clear visibility toward deal completion within days.