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: ALDRICH DAVID J (Director, Chairman and CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2015-11-09	Common Stock	A	13694	$0.00	Acquired	144811	Direct
2015-11-09	Common Stock	F	6471	$84.89	Disposed	138340	Direct
2015-11-09	Common Stock	A	45000	$0.00	Acquired	183340	Direct
2015-11-09	Common Stock	F	21263	$84.89	Disposed	162077	Direct
2015-11-09	Common Stock	A	116002	$0.00	Acquired	278079	Direct
2015-11-09	Common Stock	F	54811	$84.89	Disposed	223268	Direct
2015-11-10	Common Stock	A	31000	$0.00	Acquired	254268	Direct
2015-11-10	Common Stock	F	14648	$80.37	Disposed	239620	Direct
2015-11-10	Common Stock	M	5000	$23.80	Acquired	244620	Direct
2015-11-10	Common Stock	S	1700	$80.18	Disposed	242920	Direct
2015-11-10	Common Stock	S	3300	$80.72	Disposed	239620	Direct
2015-11-11	Common Stock	M	5000	$19.08	Acquired	244620	Direct
2015-11-11	Common Stock	S	3700	$80.37	Disposed	240920	Direct
2015-11-11	Common Stock	S	1300	$81.16	Disposed	239620	Direct
2015-11-11	Common Stock	S	2200	$80.24	Disposed	237420	Direct
2015-11-11	Common Stock	S	2800	$80.83	Disposed	234620	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	90000	Acquired	2022-11-09	Common Stock (90000)	Direct
2015-11-10	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$23.80	M	5000	Disposed	2017-11-09	Common Stock (5000)	Direct
2015-11-11	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$19.08	M	5000	Disposed	2018-11-10	Common Stock (5000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	19147	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 45,000 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 116,002 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 31,000 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 transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on 5/4/2015.

F7: The price reflects the average selling price of the shares sold. Actual sale prices ranged from $80.00 per share to $80.35 per share.

F8: The price reflects the average selling price of the shares sold. Actual sale prices ranged from $80.39 per share to $81.35 per share.

F9: This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on 8/7/2015.

F10: The price reflects the average selling price of the shares sold. Actual sale prices ranged from $80.09 per share to $80.70 per share.

F11: The price reflects the average selling price of the shares sold. Actual sale prices ranged from $80.85 per share to $81.71 per share.

F12: The price reflects the average selling price of the shares sold. Actual sale prices ranged from $80.05 per share to $80.35 per share.

F13: The price reflects the average selling price of the shares sold. Actual sale prices ranged from $80.47 per share to $81.42 per share.

F14: 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.

F15: This stock option vests in four (4) equal installments, beginning on 11/9/2016 and ending on 11/9/2019.

F16: This stock option vested in four (4) equal installments, beginning on 11/9/2011 and ending on 11/9/2014.

F17: This stock option vested in four (4) equal installments, beginning on 11/10/2012 and ending on 11/10/2015.