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SKYT Stock Forecast: Skywater Technology, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 30 July 2026
$32
+6.15% on the day

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Skywater Technology, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $35 — +7.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 36 of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026 — in the lower half. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$1.6B
Ticker Nerd rank
36 / 100
Median analyst target
$35
Analysts covering
3
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+5.7%
1M
−6.8%
YTD
+78.7%
1Y
+239.9%
From 52W high
−18.7%
From 52W low
+269.7%
$9
$40
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

SKYT stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Skywater Technology, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 1 Aug 2026
36 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
86
Growth
80
Momentum
76
Quality
58
Size
39
Issuance
16
Value
11
Accruals
11
Volatility
6

Revisions (86): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Volatility (6): The share price moves around a lot.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Skywater Technology, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership.

Wall Street

SKYT stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on SKYT, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$10$20$30$40Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26SKYTHigh $35Median $35Low $35

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says3 analysts
0 Buy3 Hold0 Sell
Low $35Median $35High $35

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +7.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
27 Jan 2026NeedhamDowngradeHold—
27 Jan 2026NeedhamDowngradeHold—
27 Jan 2026Piper SandlerDowngradeNeutral—
27 Jan 2026Piper SandlerDowngradeNeutral$17 → $35
27 Jan 2026TD CowenDowngradeHold$24 → $35
27 Jan 2026TD CowenDowngradeHold—
6 Nov 2025NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
6 Nov 2025Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight—
6 Nov 2025TD CowenMaintainsBuy—
22 Oct 2025StifelInitiatesBuy—
7 Aug 2025NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
8 May 2025NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
27 Feb 2025NeedhamReiteratesBuy—
11 Nov 2024NeedhamReiteratesBuy—
25 Oct 2024Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight—
8 Aug 2024Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight—
9 May 2024Craig-HallumMaintainsBuy—
9 May 2024NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
27 Feb 2024NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
27 Feb 2024Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Estimates

SKYT analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Skywater Technology, Inc. (SKYT) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
13.9×

Cheaper than 50% of US stocks

Price / sales
2.9×

Cheaper than 42% of US stocks

Price / book
8.9×

Cheaper than 11% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
45.3×

Cheaper than 5% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
162.1%

Higher than 96% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
162.1%

Higher than 90% of US stocks

Gross margin
20.0%

Higher than 22% of US stocks

Operating margin
−3.3%

Higher than 31% of US stocks

Net margin
21.0%

Higher than 83% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
95.8%

Higher than 96% of US stocks

Return on assets
−0.5%

Higher than 42% of US stocks

Dividend yield
—

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

SKYT vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSemiconductors
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
SKYTSkywater Technology, Inc.$1.6B
36
AMBQAmbiq Micro, Inc.$1.5B
10
AIPArteris, Inc.$1.4B
59
WOLFWolfspeed, Inc.$1.2B
35
AOSLAlpha & Omega Semiconductor Ltd.$954.2M
57
CEVACEVA, Inc.$882.1M
37
NVTSNavitas Semiconductor Corp.$2.8B
33
Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. SKYT appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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News

Latest SKYT news & analysis

D-Wave Spikes 11% on Nasdaq Verafin Deal, IonQ Gains 9% After SkyWater Buyout, Rigetti Rises 7%

24/7 Wall Street · 3 Aug 2026positive

At midday Monday, quantum computing stocks rose sharply, with D-Wave up 11% on its Nasdaq Verafin deal, IonQ up 9% after the SkyWater buyout, and Rigetti up 7%. The move was driven by two deal catalysts and a firmer broader market.

Why it matters — The item directly involves SkyWater through the buyout tied to IonQ's 9% gain, making it relevant to SKYT watchers tracking the deal's market impact.

FTC approves IonQ acquisition of SkyWater semiconductor ‍foundry

Reuters · 31 July 2026positive

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission cleared IonQ's $1.8 billion acquisition of SkyWater Technology, with the agency's leaders disagreeing over whether to impose conditions.

Why it matters — A SKYT watcher would care because the FTC's approval removes a key regulatory hurdle for IonQ's proposed acquisition of the company.

SkyWater Technology (SKYT) Moves 6.2% Higher: Will This Strength Last?

Zacks Investment Research · 31 July 2026neutral

SkyWater Technology (SKYT) shares surged 6.2% in the last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions, however, may not lead to further price increases in the near term.

Why it matters — A SKYT watcher would note the stock's sharp move on heavy volume, but also the tempered outlook from earnings estimate revision trends that could limit further gains.

IonQ Completes Acquisition of SkyWater Technology

Business Wire · 31 July 2026neutral

IonQ has completed its acquisition of SkyWater Technology, the largest U.S.-based semiconductor foundry.

Why it matters — SkyWater Technology is no longer an independent publicly traded company and will now operate as part of IonQ's quantum platform strategy.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about SKYT stock

What is the SKYT stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Skywater Technology, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $35, with estimates ranging from $35 to $35. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is SKYT stock a buy right now?

Of the 3 analysts covering Skywater Technology, Inc., 0 rate it a Buy, 3 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Skywater Technology, Inc. 36 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 1 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank SKYT?

As at 1 Aug 2026, Skywater Technology, Inc. ranks 36 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (86 of 100).

Will SKYT stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies +7.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Skywater Technology, Inc. 36 out of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the SKYT stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Skywater Technology, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for SKYT are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $35 to $35 over the next 12 months.

How has SKYT stock performed over the past year?

Skywater Technology, Inc. returned +239.9% over the 12 months to 30 July 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Skywater Technology, Inc. do?

SkyWater Technology is a U.S.-based semiconductor foundry offering technology development and manufacturing services to diverse industries. The company operates as a pure-play independent foundry providing semiconductor development, wafer production, and advanced packaging through its Technology as a Service model.

What is the latest news on SKYT?

The most recent item we track (24/7 Wall Street, 3 Aug 2026): "D-Wave Spikes 11% on Nasdaq Verafin Deal, IonQ Gains 9% After SkyWater Buyout, Rigetti Rises 7%". At midday Monday, quantum computing stocks rose sharply, with D-Wave up 11% on its Nasdaq Verafin deal, IonQ up 9% after the SkyWater buyout, and Rigetti up 7%. The move was driven by two deal catalysts and a firmer broader market.

Company

About Skywater Technology, Inc.

SkyWater Technology is a U.S.-based semiconductor foundry offering technology development and manufacturing services to diverse industries. The company operates as a pure-play independent foundry providing semiconductor development, wafer production, and advanced packaging through its Technology as a Service model. SkyWater serves high-growth markets including aerospace and defense, automotive, industrial, biomedical, and quantum computing sectors. As a DMEA-accredited Category 1A Trusted Foundry, it delivers secure domestic manufacturing capabilities alongside silicon-proven mixed-signal ASIC intellectual property platforms. The company operates fabrication facilities in Minnesota and Texas, including its recently acquired Fab 25, and collaborates with technology partners to advance emerging applications such as hybrid quantum-classical computing and superconducting control architectures. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota, SkyWater Technology provides customized semiconductor solutions within a trusted U.S. supply chain framework.

CEO Mr. Thomas J. Sonderman · 1,551 employees · United States · https://www.skywatertechnology.com