Royce & Associates LP lessened its position in Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASYS - Free Report) by 13.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,479,300 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after selling 231,872 shares during the period. Royce & Associates LP owned about 10.35% of Amtech Systems worth $8,062,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of ASYS. First Eagle Investment Management LLC grew its holdings in Amtech Systems by 6.6% during the fourth quarter. First Eagle Investment Management LLC now owns 834,922 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $4,550,000 after purchasing an additional 51,555 shares during the period. Kovack Advisors Inc. raised its stake in Amtech Systems by 225.9% in the fourth quarter. Kovack Advisors Inc. now owns 65,500 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $357,000 after buying an additional 45,400 shares during the period. 272 Capital LP acquired a new stake in shares of Amtech Systems in the third quarter valued at approximately $72,000. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Amtech Systems by 6.1% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 128,067 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $743,000 after acquiring an additional 7,314 shares during the period. 50.21% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Amtech Systems Stock Up 5.5 %
Shares of ASYS stock traded up $0.27 during trading on Friday, reaching $5.17. 112,953 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 44,228. Amtech Systems, Inc. has a twelve month low of $4.60 and a twelve month high of $6.96. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $5.15 and its 200-day moving average price is $5.54. The stock has a market capitalization of $73.87 million, a PE ratio of 64.63 and a beta of 1.43.
About Amtech Systems
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Amtech Systems, Inc manufactures and sells capital equipment and related consumables for use in fabricating silicon carbide (SiC), silicon power devices, analog and discrete devices, electronic assemblies, and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) worldwide. The company operates through Semiconductor and Material and Substrate segments.
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