UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 14A

 

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.     )

 

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¨Preliminary Proxy Statement
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¨Definitive Proxy Statement
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Skyworks Solutions, Inc.

 

(Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

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*Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. Smartphone users Point your camera here and vote without entering a control number For complete information and to vote, visit www.ProxyVote.com Control # V35453-P07975-Z87140 SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC. ATTN: CORPORATE SECRETARY 5260 CALIFORNIA AVENUE IRVINE, CA 92617-3073 SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC. May 14, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. PDT Exclusively via live audio webcast at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/SWKS2024 Vote by 11:59 p.m. EDT on May 13, 2024 for shares held directly and by 11:59 p.m. EDT on May 9, 2024 for shares held in the 401(k) Plan. 2024 Annual Meeting of Your Vote Counts! Vote Virtually at the Meeting* May 14, 2024 11:00 a.m. PDT Virtually at: www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/SWKS2024 Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Annual Meeting of Stockholders To Be Held on May 14, 2024 You invested in SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC. and it’s time to vote! You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. Get informed before you vote View the Annual Report and Proxy Statement online by visiting www.ProxyVote.com OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the proxy material(s) by requesting prior to April 30, 2024. If you would like to request a copy of the proxy material(s) for this and/or future stockholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy. You can vote by mail by requesting a paper copy of the materials, which will include a proxy card.

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Vote at www.ProxyVote.com Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click “Delivery Settings”. Voting Items Board Recommends V35454-P07975-Z87140 THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT This is an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. 1. To elect the following nine individuals nominated to serve as directors of the Company with terms expiring at the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Nominees: 1a. Alan S. Batey For 1b. Kevin L. Beebe For 1c. Liam K. Griffin For 1d. Eric J. Guerin For 1e. Christine King For 1f. Suzanne E. McBride For 1g. David P. McGlade For 1h. Robert A. Schriesheim For 1i. Maryann Turcke For 2. To ratify the selection by the Company’s Audit Committee of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for fiscal year 2024. For 3. To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as described in the Company’s Proxy Statement. For 4. To approve an amendment to the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate the supermajority vote provisions relating to stockholder approval of a merger or consolidation, disposition of all or substantially all of the Company’s assets, or issuance of a substantial amount of the Company’s securities. For 5. To approve an amendment to the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate the supermajority vote provisions relating to stockholder approval of a business combination with any related person. For 6. To approve an amendment to the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate the supermajority vote provision relating to stockholder amendment of charter provisions governing directors. For 7. To approve an amendment to the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate the supermajority vote provision relating to stockholder amendment of the charter provision governing action by stockholders. For 8. To approve the Company’s Second Amended and Restated 2015 Long-Term Incentive Plan. For 9. To approve an amendment to the Company’s 2002 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, as amended. For 10. To approve a stockholder proposal regarding named executive officer termination payments. Against 11. To approve a stockholder proposal regarding adoption of greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets. Against