Qorvo Updates Merger Proxy Statement, Reduces Executive Golden Parachute Payouts Amid Lawsuits

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Qorvo filed supplemental disclosures to its joint proxy statement/prospectus for the Skyworks merger, addressing shareholder lawsuits and reducing previously disclosed executive golden parachute compensation.

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• Merger Update Confirmed

  Confirms the upcoming shareholder vote on February 11, 2026, for the proposed merger with Skyworks Solutions, Inc., following the S-4 registration statement declared effective on December 23, 2025.

• Litigation Response

  Discloses two lawsuits filed on January 20 and 21, 2026, and demand letters challenging the merger's disclosures, to which the company is providing voluntary supplemental information to avoid delays.

• Executive Golden Parachute Compensation Reduced

  Amends and restates the golden parachute compensation for several named executive officers, resulting in lower total payouts than previously disclosed, including a reduction of over $500,000 for the CEO.

• Valuation Clarifications

  Provides additional details and clarifications regarding financial projections and valuation methodologies used by financial advisors for both Qorvo and Skyworks.

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This filing provides crucial updates regarding the pending merger with Skyworks Solutions, Inc., which is scheduled for a shareholder vote on February 11, 2026. The company is facing two lawsuits and demand letters alleging disclosure deficiencies in the merger proxy statement. In response, Qorvo and Skyworks are voluntarily providing supplemental disclosures to avoid delays and address shareholder concerns. Notably, the filing details specific amendments to financial projections and valuation analyses, and significantly, it reduces the total golden parachute compensation for several named executive officers. This reduction in executive payouts could be viewed positively by shareholders and may help mitigate the litigation risk and facilitate the merger's approval.