SkyWater Technology (SKYT.US) Price Target and Rating 2026/2027

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Price history for SkyWater Technology (SKYT.US) – stock price at 32.46 $, August 2026
SkyWater Technology stock price – price development 2026. Updated Aug 6, 2026.
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SkyWater Technology Price Target 2026: Analysts See 8% Upside

The average price target for SkyWater Technology is $35.00. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock may be undervalued, because the price target is higher than the current price. The stock is 7,83% below the target, which can point to potential returns within the next 12 months if the analysts' view proves right. Also consider the stock's valuation ratios such as P/E, P/S and P/B, plus the technical analysis further down the page, for the full picture.

Is SkyWater Technology overvalued or undervalued?

SkyWater Technology is currently fairly valued with a gap of 7.8% relative to the price target.


The current price is $32.46, which places SkyWater Technology in the fairly valued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $31.50, and overvalued when the price exceeds $38.50.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For SkyWater Technology, the fair value range lies between $31.50 and $38.50.


See the full price target analysis for SkyWater Technology →

Analyst Ratings for SkyWater Technology stock in 2026: Buy

5 analysts cover SkyWater Technology. There is broad agreement on a positive view — 80% recommend buying. The average price target is $35.00, which gives an upside of 7.8% from the current price.

Consensus: Buy (4.20/5)
Strong Buy
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4.20 out of 5 based on 5 analysts

About SkyWater Technology – Semiconductors

SkyWater Technology, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides semiconductor manufacturing services in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Legacy SkyWater and SkyWater Texas. The company offers foundry services; advanced technology services (ATS); wafer manufacturing services for analog, mixed-signal, MEMS, and specialty CMOS devices; and advanced semiconductor packaging. The company serves quantum computing, aerospace and defense, automotive, bio-health, and industrial sectors. SkyWater Technology, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota. Read more about the company

Key Figures for SkyWater Technology

$ 1,6B Market cap
$ 542M Revenue
Semiconductors Industry
13.87 P/E
2.95 P/S
8.86 P/B
USA Listed on exchange

What kind of stock is SkyWater Technology?

Growth stock

SkyWater Technology is classified as a growth stock with quarterly earnings growth of 9,733.3% and strong long-term momentum of 0.0%.

Score Overview for SkyWater Technology

💰 Value Score 67/100 (High)
⭐ Quality Score 36/100 (Low)
🚀 Momentum Score 56/100 (Neutral)
📊 Total Score 53/100

⚠️ 2 red flags identified 2 critical

Our analysis has identified 2 potential risk factors in SkyWater Technology that investors should be aware of.

🚨 High debt: The debt-to-equity ratio is 434% – the company carries considerably more debt than equity, which raises the financial risk.
🚨 Weak balance sheet (elevated risk): Altman Z2 is -0.44 – the balance sheet is measurably weaker than average. This is a risk signal based on the numbers, not a bankruptcy prediction.

📈 Valuation

SkyWater Technology trades at a P/E ratio of 13.9, which is below the market average and can point to an attractive price. The forward P/E is 185.2. The P/S ratio is 2.9. The P/B ratio is 8.9.

💵 Profitability & Growth

SkyWater Technology has a profit margin of 21.0% (excellent). Return on equity (ROE) is 95.9% — excellent return on equity. The latest quarterly earnings grew 9,733.3% year over year — strong growth.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 5 out of 9 — average financial health. Altman Z2 is -0.44 (weak balance sheet — elevated risk). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 434.4% — high debt, which raises the risk.

🚀 Momentum & Short Interest

Short interest is 7.34% — elevated, some investors are betting on a decline.

Insider Trading in SkyWater Technology 2026: The Signal Is negative

In 2026, insiders at SkyWater Technology have made 20 transactions, all of which were sales. On a net basis, insiders took 10,074,105 $ out of the stock. Active insiders include Manko Steve, SONDERMAN THOMAS, Hilberg Christopher and others. In the short term (last 3 months), the insider signal is negative.

Short-Term Signal (3 months): Negative

Insiders have exclusively sold shares over the last 3 months.

Over the last 3 months: 0 purchases and 1 sales. A net 2,631,000 $ out of the stock.

Long-Term Signal (all transactions): Negative

Insiders have exclusively sold shares in the recent period. This can suggest management sees limited opportunity.

Across the last 20 transactions: 0 purchases and 20 sales. A net 10,074,105 $ out of the stock.

Latest sale: Manko Steve sold 75,000 shares at 35 $ each on 2026-05-11.

Who is selling: Manko Steve, SONDERMAN THOMAS, Hilberg Christopher, Sakamoto John, Unterseher Loren A.

Latest Insider Trades in SkyWater Technology (2026)

The table shows the last 20 reported insider transactions in SkyWater Technology. Green rows are purchases, red rows are sales. The data is based on official filings.

Transaction date Name Type Number of shares Price per share ($) Total amount ($)
2026-05-11 Manko Steve Sell 75,000 35 2,631,000
2026-04-14 Manko Steve Sell 9,215 30 280,228
2026-03-16 SONDERMAN THOMAS Sell 13,201 28 367,780
2026-03-16 Manko Steve Sell 2,842 28 79,178
2026-03-16 Hilberg Christopher Sell 1,317 28 36,692
2026-02-17 SONDERMAN THOMAS Sell 5,767 29 165,917
2026-02-17 Sakamoto John Sell 8,539 29 245,667
2026-02-17 Manko Steve Sell 7,145 29 205,562
2026-02-17 Hilberg Christopher Sell 3,571 29 102,738
2025-12-08 Hilberg Christopher Sell 867 19 16,447

Who is buying and selling SkyWater Technology shares in 2026?

The following insiders have sold shares: Manko Steve, SONDERMAN THOMAS, Hilberg Christopher, Sakamoto John, Unterseher Loren A. In total, 10,074,105 $ was sold across 20 transactions. Insider trades are legal transactions in which executives and board members buy or sell shares of their own company. These transactions are reported to the SEC and are publicly available.

SkyWater Technology Short Selling 2026: 7.3% Sold Short

High short interest: 7.3% of the free float
Short % of free float
7.3%
Assessment
High short interest
Short squeeze risk
Moderate
Data source
SEC
Updated daily
The stock has a high share of short selling. Between 5-10% of the freely traded shares are sold short, which suggests some investors are betting on falling prices. Positive surprises can lead to a moderate short squeeze.

What does this mean for you as an investor?
A short interest of 7.3% means that 7.3% of the freely traded shares in SkyWater Technology have been borrowed and sold by investors betting on falling prices.

Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
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When Does SkyWater Technology Report Earnings?

The next earnings date for SkyWater Technology is not yet available. Check the company's investor calendar for more information.



Technical Analysis of SkyWater Technology 2026 – Signal: Hold

Overall Technical Signal: Hold

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated August 6, 2026.

Technical analysis of SkyWater Technology (SKYT.US) – RSI 49, MACD negative (bearish), daily candlestick chart August 2026
SkyWater Technology technical analysis – candlestick chart with RSI and MACD. Updated Aug 6, 2026.

Trend Analysis of SkyWater Technology, Inc

SkyWater Technology, Inc is in a short-term uptrend. The price of $32.46 is 1.5% above the 20-day average ($31.99). Medium term, the picture is negative: the price is 6.5% below the 50-day average ($34.72). Long term, the stock is 17.0% above the 200-day average ($27.75), which confirms a long-term uptrend.

Golden Cross: The 50-day average (34.72) is above the 200-day average (27.75), which is a classic bullish signal for SkyWater Technology, Inc.

Is SkyWater Technology, Inc overbought or oversold?

SkyWater Technology, Inc has an RSI of 49.3, right in the middle of the neutral zone. There is no clear buying or selling pressure.

MACD Analysis for SkyWater Technology, Inc

Daily MACD: MACD is negative (-0.943), which means the short-term trend is bearish (the 12-day EMA is below the 26-day EMA). MACD is above the signal line (-1.071) by 0.128, which suggests the negative momentum is fading – a potential trend reversal could be ahead.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is positive (2.205), which indicates a broader bullish long-term trend. MACD5 is below the signal line (3.307) by 1.102, which suggests the long-term momentum is fading – the positive trend could come under pressure.

Overall MACD assessment: The daily and weekly MACD give conflicting signals. The long-term trend is bullish, but the short-term trend is bearish. Daily momentum is rising, though, which could suggest the pullback is over.

Risk Profile for SkyWater Technology, Inc

SkyWater Technology, Inc has an annual standard deviation of 96.4%, which classifies the stock as extreme risk. Only risk-tolerant investors should consider this stock, because the price swings can be very large.

Overall Technical Conclusion for SkyWater Technology, Inc

Trend: Neutral/mixed.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bearish (-0.943). Weekly bullish (2.205).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily rising. Weekly falling.

RSI: 49.3 – neutral.

Technical signal: Hold

The signals are mixed – trend and MACD point in different directions. Wait until MACD crosses the zero line in the direction of the trend before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions About SkyWater Technology stock in 2026

Should you buy SkyWater Technology stock now?
The technical signal for SkyWater Technology is currently NEUTRAL. SkyWater Technology trades at $32.46 as of 8/6/2026. The overall technical signal is: Hold. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is negative (bearish trend) at -0.943 with rising momentum (signal: -1.071); RSI is at 49.3 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term uptrend (price above the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $35.00 points to 7.8% upside. This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for SkyWater Technology stock?
The average analyst price target for SkyWater Technology is $35.00. The current price is $32.46, which gives an upside of 7.8%. Based on this, the stock is considered fairly valued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $31.50 and $38.50.
Is SkyWater Technology a dividend stock?
No, SkyWater Technology does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders. The company reinvests its profits in growth instead of paying dividends.
What is the risk of SkyWater Technology stock?
SkyWater Technology is rated as a stock with extreme risk. the annual standard deviation is 96.4%, which classifies the stock as extreme risk.
Is SkyWater Technology overvalued?
SkyWater Technology is considered fairly valued – the price is close to the analyst price target. SkyWater Technology has the following valuation ratios: a P/E ratio of 13.9 (moderately valued), a P/S ratio of 2.9, a P/B ratio of 8.9. The stock trades close to the analyst price target and is considered fairly valued.
Is SkyWater Technology overbought?
No, SkyWater Technology is not overbought. RSI is at 49.3 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 49.3 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 1.5% above the 20-day average (short-term uptrend). In addition, MACD is negative, but momentum is rising (possible trend reversal).
When is the next SkyWater Technology earnings report?
The date of the next earnings report for SkyWater Technology has not been published yet. Check the company's investor calendar for updates.
Is SkyWater Technology shorted?
Yes, SkyWater Technology is shorted with 7.3% of the free float sold short. This is a high level of short selling, which suggests some investors are betting on falling prices. Positive surprises can lead to a moderate short squeeze. Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Are insiders buying SkyWater Technology stock?
No, insiders are not buying SkyWater Technology shares – they are net sellers. Over the last 3 months, insiders have made 0 purchases and 1 sales. On a net basis, 2,631,000 $ worth of shares were sold. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 0 purchases and 20 sales, with a net 10,074,105 $ sold. Active sellers include Manko Steve, SONDERMAN THOMAS, Hilberg Christopher and others. Insider selling can have several explanations (e.g. planned 10b5-1 sales, portfolio diversification or taxes), but sustained selling by several insiders is worth watching closely.
Is SkyWater Technology a good stock?
Based on our total score, SkyWater Technology is rated as a mediocre stock with a total score of 53 out of 100. The stock scores around average on value, quality and momentum – it sits near the median in our database. The score is made up of Value: 67/100, Quality: 36/100, Momentum: 56/100. In addition: technical signal: Hold. Whether SkyWater Technology is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for SkyWater Technology stock?
The outlook for SkyWater Technology based on current data: the average analyst price target is $35.00 (+7.8%); the P/E ratio is 13.9 (low – a possible value stock). Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is SkyWater Technology stock moving?
SkyWater Technology is stable right now. The technical indicators show: the price is close to the 20-day average; short interest is 7.3% (high – many are betting on a decline); insiders have mostly been selling the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can SkyWater Technology go?
The average analyst price target for SkyWater Technology is $35.00, which corresponds to a potential gain of 7.8% from the current price of $32.46. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can SkyWater Technology fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for SkyWater Technology. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does SkyWater Technology do?
SkyWater Technology, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides semiconductor manufacturing services in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Legacy SkyWater and SkyWater Texas. The company offers foundry services; advanced technology services (ATS)... The company belongs to the Teknologi sector, more specifically the Semiconductors industry, is headquartered in USA, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate SkyWater Technology as an investment.
Did SkyWater Technology raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from SkyWater Technology. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is SkyWater Technology making money or losing money?
Yes, SkyWater Technology is making money, not losing it. The company has a profit margin (the share of revenue left over as profit) of 21.0% — which is excellent. At a P/E ratio of 13.9, you currently pay 13.9 dollars for every dollar of the company's annual earnings. A consistently profitable company is usually more resilient than growth stocks that are not yet making money.
Can SkyWater Technology go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of SkyWater Technology is rated as elevated. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is -0.44 — that places the company in the weak zone. This is a probability based on the numbers, not a verdict — bankruptcy is not imminent. But the balance sheet is measurably weaker than average, so watch the debt, liquidity and possible capital raises. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 5 — which is average. Debt relative to equity is 434% (high). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does SkyWater Technology have a lot of debt?
Yes, SkyWater Technology has elevated debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 434%. For the teknologi sector, anything above 150% counts as elevated — that raises the financial risk, especially if interest rates rise or earnings fall. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector. Can SkyWater Technology service its debt? Could struggle to service its debt — the interest coverage ratio (how many times earnings can cover interest payments) is -2.9x, and net debt equals 5.4 years of earnings (EBITDA).