Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR - Free Report) - Investment analysts at B. Riley issued their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Amkor Technology in a report issued on Friday, October 25th. B. Riley analyst C. Ellis anticipates that the semiconductor company will post earnings of $0.36 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Amkor Technology's current full-year earnings is $1.55 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Amkor Technology's Q2 2026 earnings at $0.39 EPS and Q3 2026 earnings at $0.89 EPS.
Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, July 29th. The semiconductor company reported $0.27 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.04. Amkor Technology had a return on equity of 9.41% and a net margin of 5.87%. The business had revenue of $1.46 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.45 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.26 EPS. Amkor Technology's quarterly revenue was up .2% compared to the same quarter last year.
Other analysts have also recently issued research reports about the stock. StockNews.com raised shares of Amkor Technology from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 15th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. initiated coverage on shares of Amkor Technology in a research report on Monday, July 1st. They issued an "overweight" rating and a $48.00 price objective for the company. Needham & Company LLC lifted their target price on Amkor Technology from $40.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 30th. KeyCorp assumed coverage on Amkor Technology in a report on Friday, September 20th. They set an "overweight" rating and a $38.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Morgan Stanley raised their price objective on shares of Amkor Technology from $34.00 to $38.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 2nd. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Amkor Technology presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $40.75.
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Amkor Technology Trading Down 1.2 %
NASDAQ AMKR traded down $0.35 on Monday, reaching $29.53. The company had a trading volume of 2,378,108 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,303,235. The firm has a market cap of $7.26 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.43 and a beta of 1.84. The business has a 50 day moving average of $30.71 and a two-hundred day moving average of $33.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 2.08 and a quick ratio of 1.83. Amkor Technology has a fifty-two week low of $17.58 and a fifty-two week high of $44.86.
Amkor Technology Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 23rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.079 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 3rd. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.07%. Amkor Technology's dividend payout ratio is currently 20.39%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Amkor Technology
In other Amkor Technology news, CEO Guillaume Marie Jean Rutten sold 10,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, October 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.51, for a total transaction of $315,100.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 204,971 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $6,458,636.21. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. In related news, CEO Guillaume Marie Jean Rutten sold 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, October 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.51, for a total value of $315,100.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 204,971 shares in the company, valued at $6,458,636.21. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Winston J. Churchill sold 20,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $32.97, for a total value of $659,400.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 19,871 shares in the company, valued at approximately $655,146.87. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 31.40% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Amkor Technology by 1.5% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 14,976,630 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $482,847,000 after purchasing an additional 219,638 shares in the last quarter. Earnest Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Amkor Technology by 3.2% in the 2nd quarter. Earnest Partners LLC now owns 2,423,255 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $96,979,000 after buying an additional 75,364 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. increased its stake in Amkor Technology by 54.4% during the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 1,673,314 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $66,966,000 after acquiring an additional 589,530 shares during the last quarter. Driehaus Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in Amkor Technology during the 2nd quarter valued at $58,379,000. Finally, Millennium Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Amkor Technology by 359.7% in the second quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 1,360,292 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $54,439,000 after acquiring an additional 1,064,404 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 42.76% of the company's stock.
Amkor Technology Company Profile
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Amkor Technology, Inc provides outsourced semiconductor packaging and test services in the United States, Japan, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It offers turnkey packaging and test services, including semiconductor wafer bump, wafer probe, wafer back-grind, package design, packaging, system-level and final test, and drop shipment services; flip chip scale package products for smartphones, tablets, and other mobile consumer electronic devices; flip chip stacked chip scale packages that are used to stack memory digital baseband, and as applications processors in mobile devices; flip-chip ball grid array packages for various networking, storage, computing, automotive, and consumer applications; and memory products for system memory or platform data storage.
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