SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC. — Director's Dealing 2015

Nov 13, 2015

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC. (SWKS)
CIK: 0000004127
Period of Report: 2015-11-09

Reporting Person: PALETTE DONALD W (EVP & CFO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2015-11-09	Common Stock	A	3958	$0.00	Acquired	32575	Direct
2015-11-09	Common Stock	F	1871	$84.89	Disposed	30704	Direct
2015-11-09	Common Stock	A	13500	$0.00	Acquired	44204	Direct
2015-11-09	Common Stock	F	6379	$84.89	Disposed	37825	Direct
2015-11-09	Common Stock	A	29936	$0.00	Acquired	67761	Direct
2015-11-09	Common Stock	F	14145	$84.89	Disposed	53616	Direct
2015-11-10	Common Stock	A	9000	$0.00	Acquired	62616	Direct
2015-11-10	Common Stock	F	4253	$80.37	Disposed	58363	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2015-11-09	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$84.89	A	28000	Acquired	2022-11-09	Common Stock (28000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	4628	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Unrestricted stock award under the Issuer's 2015 Long-Term Incentive Plan made as partial payment for an amount due to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's Fiscal 2015 Executive Incentive Plan.

F2: Transfer of stock to the Issuer of the number of common shares determined to be sufficient to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to the issuance of unrestricted stock to the Reporting Person.

F3: Represents 13,500 shares of common stock issued to the Reporting Person pursuant to a performance share award dated 11/7/2013. Such performance share award contained both a continued employment condition and a performance condition related to the achievement by the Issuer of certain pre-established performance metrics for fiscal year 2014.

F4: Represents 29,936 shares of common stock issued to the Reporting Person pursuant to a performance share award dated 11/8/2012. Such performance share award contained both a continued employment condition and a performance condition related to the achievement by the Issuer of certain pre-established performance metrics for fiscal year 2013.

F5: Represents 9,000 shares of common stock issued to the Reporting Person pursuant to a performance share award dated 11/10/2014. Such performance share award contained both a continued employment condition and a performance condition related to the achievement by the Issuer of certain pre-established performance metrics for fiscal year 2015.

F6: This total represents the number of shares of common stock held by the Reporting Person in the Skyworks Solutions, Inc. 401(k) plan based on the latest plan statement dated 10/31/2015.

F7: This stock option vests in four (4) equal installments, beginning on 11/9/2016 and ending on 11/9/2019.