Shares of Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR – Get Free Report) have received an average rating of “Hold” from the eleven research firms that are covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 1 year price target among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is $49.8571.
A number of brokerages have weighed in on AMKR. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Amkor Technology from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on shares of Amkor Technology from $32.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. UBS Group set a $43.00 price target on shares of Amkor Technology in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price objective on Amkor Technology from $38.00 to $43.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC raised their price objective on Amkor Technology from $50.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th.
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Insider Transactions at Amkor Technology
Institutional Trading of Amkor Technology
Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Salomon & Ludwin LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Amkor Technology in the third quarter worth $25,000. Bessemer Group Inc. lifted its stake in Amkor Technology by 72.1% in the 3rd quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 933 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 391 shares in the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc grew its stake in Amkor Technology by 91.2% during the 3rd quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 937 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 447 shares in the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Amkor Technology by 180.3% in the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 684 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 440 shares during the period. Finally, Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its position in shares of Amkor Technology by 1,050.4% in the second quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,369 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 1,250 shares in the last quarter. 42.76% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Amkor Technology Stock Performance
AMKR opened at $47.82 on Monday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $47.75 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $37.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, a current ratio of 2.27 and a quick ratio of 2.01. The company has a market capitalization of $11.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.67 and a beta of 2.00. Amkor Technology has a 1-year low of $14.03 and a 1-year high of $57.09.
Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 9th. The semiconductor company reported $0.69 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.43 by $0.26. The company had revenue of $1.89 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.84 billion. Amkor Technology had a return on equity of 8.66% and a net margin of 5.57%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 15.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.43 EPS. Amkor Technology has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.180-0.280 EPS. Research analysts predict that Amkor Technology will post 1.47 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Amkor Technology Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 12th will be given a $0.0835 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 12th. This represents a $0.33 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%. Amkor Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 21.85%.
Key Stories Impacting Amkor Technology
Here are the key news stories impacting Amkor Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: HDFO ramp accelerating — Zacks notes Amkor’s high-density fan-out (HDFO) ramp is gaining momentum as AI and chiplet demand builds; if Amkor executes multi-customer launches it could materially strengthen revenue growth. Amkor’s HDFO Ramp Accelerates
- Positive Sentiment: Earnings, guidance and dividend support the bull case — Amkor reported an EPS and revenue beat for the recent quarter, set Q1 FY26 EPS guidance, and announced a quarterly dividend (ex-dividend March 12). These items underpin near-term cash flow visibility and validate demand improvement. MarketBeat AMKR Coverage
- Neutral Sentiment: Valuation reassessment discussion — A Yahoo/analysis piece asks whether to reassess AMKR after a 127% one‑year surge, highlighting valuation questions investors should consider even with strong top-line momentum. Is It Time To Reassess Amkor Technology?
- Neutral Sentiment: Short-interest data appears non-informative — recent reports show 0 shares short (likely a reporting anomaly), so short-interest is not currently a clear driver. (No actionable change indicated.)
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling by CEO — CEO Kevin Engel sold 12,500 shares (filed with the SEC), a large reduction in his holdings that can spook investors even if sales are routine or for diversification. Insider Selling: CEO Sells Shares
- Negative Sentiment: Director sale — Director Guillaume Rutten sold 20,000 shares, another sizable insider disposition disclosed in SEC filings. Director 20,000-share Sale (SEC)
- Negative Sentiment: Fund trimmed position and analyst downgrade — Harbor Mid Cap Value trimmed AMKR citing valuation concerns, and Zacks downgraded the stock from “strong-buy” to “hold,” adding selling/rotation pressure. Harbor Mid Cap Trim Zacks Downgrade
About Amkor Technology
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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