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

Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR) EVP Mark Rogers sold 5,000 shares of Amkor Technology stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $49.28, for a total transaction of $246,400.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 23,862 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,175,919.36. This represents a 17.32% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink.

Amkor Technology Price Performance

NASDAQ AMKR traded up $1.05 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $49.05. The company had a trading volume of 4,450,273 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,147,347. Amkor Technology, Inc. has a 52 week low of $14.03 and a 52 week high of $54.20. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $41.17 and a 200 day simple moving average of $31.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a quick ratio of 1.60 and a current ratio of 1.77. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.24 and a beta of 1.99.

Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, October 27th. The semiconductor company reported $0.51 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.42 by $0.09. Amkor Technology had a return on equity of 7.26% and a net margin of 4.77%.The firm had revenue of $1.99 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.93 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.49 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 6.7% on a year-over-year basis. Amkor Technology has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.380-0.480 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Amkor Technology, Inc. will post 1.47 earnings per share for the current year.

Amkor Technology Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 23rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 3rd were given a dividend of $0.0835 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 3rd. This is a positive change from Amkor Technology’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.08. This represents a $0.33 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. Amkor Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 26.40%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

AMKR has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Needham & Company LLC lifted their price objective on shares of Amkor Technology from $37.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, January 5th. B. Riley raised 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. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Amkor Technology from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, January 10th. UBS Group lowered shares of Amkor Technology from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and increased their price target for the stock from $38.00 to $55.00 in a research note on Monday, January 12th. Finally, William Blair upgraded shares of Amkor Technology to a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, January 12th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eight have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $39.14.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Amkor Technology

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Signaturefd LLC lifted its position in shares of Amkor Technology by 11.3% during the 4th quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 2,644 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $104,000 after buying an additional 269 shares in the last quarter. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Amkor Technology during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $306,000. J. Safra Sarasin Holding AG bought a new stake in Amkor Technology in the 4th quarter valued at $455,000. USA Financial Formulas purchased a new stake in shares of Amkor Technology in the fourth quarter worth about $179,000. Finally, Exchange Traded Concepts LLC bought a new position in shares of Amkor Technology during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $3,305,000. 42.76% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.