Why SkyWater Technology, Inc.’s (SKYT) Stock Is Up 14.54%

By Cynthia McLaughlin
April 24, 2026
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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding SkyWater Technology, Inc.’s stock price such as:

  • SkyWater Technology, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why SkyWater Technology, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for SKYT from analysts
  • SKYT’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About SkyWater Technology, Inc. (SKYT)

Before we jump into SkyWater Technology, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

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.

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SkyWater Technology, Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of April 24, 2026, 10:33 AM, CST, SkyWater Technology, Inc.’s stock price was $32.900.

SkyWater Technology, Inc. is down 1.56% from its previous closing price of $33.420.

During the last market session, SkyWater Technology, Inc.’s stock traded between $32.870 and $33.980. Currently, there are approximately 48.57 million shares outstanding for SkyWater Technology, Inc..

SkyWater Technology, Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 13.7, which is low compared to the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry median of 53.1. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

SkyWater Technology, Inc. Stock Price History

SkyWater Technology, Inc.’s (SKYT) price is currently up 20.03% so far this month.

During the month of April, SkyWater Technology, Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $34.400 and a low of $26.567.

Over the last year, SkyWater Technology, Inc. has hit prices as high as $36.268 and as low as $6.685. Year to date, SkyWater Technology, Inc.’s stock is up 81.17%.

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What Caused SkyWater Technology, Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of April 23, 2026, there were analysts who downgraded SkyWater Technology, Inc.’s stock and analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate SkyWater Technology, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on SkyWater Technology, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

SkyWater Technology, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a F, which means it is considered to be Ultra Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about SkyWater Technology, Inc. (SKYT) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of SkyWater Technology, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of April 23, 2026, SkyWater Technology, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 34.79%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 95 and is considered to be Very Strong.

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SkyWater Technology, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of April 24, 2026, SkyWater Technology, Inc.’s stock price is $32.900, which is down 1.56% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like SkyWater Technology, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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