Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR) CFO Sells $46,920.00 in Stock

Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR) CFO Megan Faust sold 1,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $46.92, for a total value of $46,920.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 133,105 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,245,286.60. This represents a 0.75% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Megan Faust also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, September 8th, Megan Faust sold 1,000 shares of Amkor Technology stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $49.05, for a total value of $49,050.00.
• On Tuesday, August 11th, Megan Faust sold 1,000 shares of Amkor Technology stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $54.45, for a total value of $54,450.00.

Amkor Technology Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ AMKR opened at $41.82 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $10.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.75, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.52 and a beta of 2.21. The business’s 50 day moving average is $50.76 and its 200-day moving average is $61.83. The company has a current ratio of 2.17, a quick ratio of 1.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50. Amkor Technology, Inc. has a 1-year low of $29.50 and a 1-year high of $96.68.

Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July 27th. The semiconductor company reported $0.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.47 by $0.23. The business had revenue of $1.90 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.81 billion. Amkor Technology had a return on equity of 12.27% and a net margin of 7.45%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 25.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.22 EPS. Amkor Technology has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.720-0.820 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that Amkor Technology, Inc. will post 2.60 earnings per share for the current year.

Amkor Technology Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 22nd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 2nd were given a dividend of $0.0835 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 2nd. This represents a $0.33 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.8%. Amkor Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 14.80%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts recently commented on AMKR shares. Needham & Company LLC restated a “buy” rating and issued a $90.00 price target on shares of Amkor Technology in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th. Bank of America initiated coverage on shares of Amkor Technology in a research report on Thursday, August 27th. They set a “buy” rating and a $70.00 price target on the stock. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Amkor Technology from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on shares of Amkor Technology from $69.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th. Finally, Zacks Research downgraded shares of Amkor Technology from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, September 28th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $68.33.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Amkor Technology

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in AMKR. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new position in Amkor Technology in the 2nd quarter valued at $1,060,005,000. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Amkor Technology during the 2nd quarter valued at $13,491,000. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio acquired a new stake in shares of Amkor Technology during the 2nd quarter worth $3,575,000. Corient Private Wealth LP grew its holdings in shares of Amkor Technology by 142.7% during the 2nd quarter. Corient Private Wealth LP now owns 158,037 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $13,628,000 after purchasing an additional 92,929 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Foster & Motley Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Amkor Technology during the 2nd quarter worth $1,944,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 42.76% of the company’s stock.

Amkor Technology Company Profile

Amkor Technology, Inc (NASDAQ:AMKR) is a provider of outsourced semiconductor packaging and testing services. The company works with semiconductor manufacturers, fabless chip designers, foundries and integrated device manufacturers to assemble, package and test integrated circuits before they are incorporated into electronic products.

Its services include advanced packaging, flip-chip and wirebond assembly, wafer-level processing, system-in-package solutions, wafer bumping and semiconductor testing.