Mark Rogers Sells 5,000 Shares of Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR) Stock

Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR) EVP Mark Rogers sold 5,000 shares of Amkor Technology stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $44.54, for a total transaction of $222,700.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 38,904 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,732,784.16. This trade represents a 11.39% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink.

Amkor Technology Stock Up 1.1%

AMKR traded up $0.53 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $46.87. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,520,313 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,674,653. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.04 and a beta of 1.94. The company has a current ratio of 2.27, a quick ratio of 2.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28. Amkor Technology, Inc. has a 1 year low of $14.03 and a 1 year high of $57.09. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $48.25 and its 200-day moving average is $38.97.

Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR) last announced its 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 the consensus estimate of $1.84 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm 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. As a group, research analysts expect that Amkor Technology, Inc. will post 1.47 EPS for the current year.

Amkor Technology Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed 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. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 12th. This represents a $0.33 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%. Amkor Technology’s payout ratio is presently 21.85%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on the company. B. Riley Financial increased their target price on Amkor Technology from $29.00 to $48.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. UBS Group set a $43.00 price target on Amkor Technology in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on shares of Amkor Technology from $28.00 to $45.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on shares of Amkor Technology from $32.00 to $65.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC lifted their target price on shares of Amkor Technology from $50.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eight have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $49.86.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Amkor Technology

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Allianz Asset Management GmbH lifted its position in Amkor Technology by 47.0% during the third quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH now owns 519,461 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $14,753,000 after purchasing an additional 166,091 shares during the period. Norges Bank bought a new stake in Amkor Technology in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $17,221,000. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its position in Amkor Technology by 53.5% in the 3rd quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 59,386 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,767,000 after purchasing an additional 20,710 shares during the period. WINTON GROUP Ltd raised its stake in Amkor Technology by 70.4% during the 2nd quarter. WINTON GROUP Ltd now owns 97,108 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $2,038,000 after buying an additional 40,129 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Squarepoint Ops LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Amkor Technology by 61.1% during the 2nd quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 229,734 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $4,822,000 after buying an additional 87,138 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 42.76% of the company’s stock.

Amkor Technology Company Profile

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.