Amkor Technology, Inc. $AMKR Shares Sold by Royce & Associates LP

Royce & Associates LP cut its position in Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKRFree Report) by 1.6% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 661,741 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 11,019 shares during the period. Royce & Associates LP owned 0.27% of Amkor Technology worth $18,793,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in AMKR. Salomon & Ludwin LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Amkor Technology during the third quarter worth $25,000. Bessemer Group Inc. boosted its position in Amkor Technology by 72.1% during the third quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 933 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 391 shares during the last quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. grew its stake in Amkor Technology by 1,050.4% during the 2nd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,369 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 1,250 shares in the last quarter. Essex Investment Management Co. LLC acquired a new stake in Amkor Technology in the 3rd quarter valued at about $43,000. Finally, Advisors Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in Amkor Technology by 61.8% in the 1st quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,236 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $40,000 after purchasing an additional 854 shares in the last quarter. 42.76% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Amkor Technology Stock Down 1.4%

Shares of AMKR opened at $47.82 on Monday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $47.75 and its 200 day moving average price is $37.26. Amkor Technology, Inc. has a 12-month low of $14.03 and a 12-month high of $57.09. The company has a current ratio of 2.27, a quick ratio of 2.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28. The firm has a market cap of $11.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.67 and a beta of 1.94.

Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKRGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 9th. The semiconductor company reported $0.69 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.43 by $0.26. Amkor Technology had a net margin of 5.57% and a return on equity of 8.66%. The business had revenue of $1.89 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.84 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.43 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 15.9% on a year-over-year basis. Amkor Technology has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.180-0.280 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Amkor Technology, Inc. will post 1.47 earnings per share for the current year.

Amkor Technology Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.0835 per share. This represents a $0.33 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 12th. Amkor Technology’s dividend payout ratio is 21.85%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Amkor Technology

In related news, Director Maryfrances Mccourt sold 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $46.02, for a total transaction of $920,400.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 55,918 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,573,346.36. This represents a 26.34% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Kevin K. Engel sold 12,500 shares of Amkor Technology stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $48.75, for a total value of $609,375.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 2,953 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $143,958.75. This represents a 80.89% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 98,500 shares of company stock valued at $4,720,685. Corporate insiders own 26.90% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on Amkor Technology from $32.00 to $65.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. Morgan Stanley upped their target price on Amkor Technology from $28.00 to $45.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Amkor Technology in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price objective on shares of Amkor Technology from $38.00 to $43.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. Finally, B. Riley Financial raised their price objective on shares of Amkor Technology from $29.00 to $48.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 15th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eight have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $49.86.

Read Our Latest Report on Amkor Technology

Amkor Technology Company Profile

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Amkor Technology, Inc (NASDAQ:AMKR) is a leading provider of outsourced semiconductor packaging and test (OSAT) services, supporting integrated device manufacturers and semiconductor foundries worldwide. The company offers a broad range of advanced packaging solutions, including wafer bumping, flip chip, system-in-package and ball grid array technologies, designed to meet the performance, power and form-factor demands of applications across consumer electronics, automotive, communications and industrial markets.

In addition to packaging, Amkor delivers comprehensive test services such as wafer probing, final test, system-level test and digital, analog and mixed-signal testing, enabling customers to accelerate time-to-market and reduce total costs.

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