Q2 EPS Estimates for Amkor Technology Boosted by B. Riley

Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR) – Equities research analysts at B. Riley increased their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for Amkor Technology in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, April 28th. B. Riley analyst C. Ellis now expects that the semiconductor company will earn $0.18 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.06. B. Riley has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Amkor Technology’s current full-year earnings is $1.47 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Amkor Technology’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.32 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.01 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.17 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.21 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.17 EPS.

Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April 28th. The semiconductor company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.09. Amkor Technology had a return on equity of 8.59% and a net margin of 5.60%. The company had revenue of $1.32 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.28 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.24 earnings per share. Amkor Technology’s revenue for the quarter was down 3.2% compared to the same quarter last year.

A number of other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on the company. Melius Research downgraded Amkor Technology from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Melius lowered Amkor Technology from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and decreased their price objective for the stock from $34.00 to $30.00 in a report on Monday, January 6th. DA Davidson cut their target price on Amkor Technology from $36.00 to $30.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday. KeyCorp reiterated a “sector weight” rating on shares of Amkor Technology in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on shares of Amkor Technology from $30.00 to $25.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Amkor Technology has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $28.00.

Amkor Technology Stock Performance

NASDAQ AMKR opened at $17.48 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $18.24 and its two-hundred day moving average is $23.33. Amkor Technology has a 52-week low of $14.03 and a 52-week high of $44.86. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a current ratio of 2.11 and a quick ratio of 1.90. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.22 and a beta of 1.88.

Amkor Technology Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 2nd. Investors of record on Thursday, March 13th were given a dividend of $0.0827 per share. This represents a $0.33 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.89%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 13th. Amkor Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 25.78%.

Insider Activity at Amkor Technology

In related news, major shareholder Agnes C. Kim sold 869,565 shares of Amkor Technology stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $21.85, for a total value of $18,999,995.25. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 10,020,870 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $218,956,009.50. The trade was a 7.98 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, EVP Kevin Engel sold 5,489 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.69, for a total transaction of $119,056.41. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 1,388 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $30,105.72. The trade was a 79.82 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 26.90% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of Amkor Technology during the fourth quarter valued at $32,479,000. UG Investment Advisers Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Amkor Technology in the 1st quarter valued at about $21,057,000. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Amkor Technology by 7.5% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 15,664,226 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $402,414,000 after buying an additional 1,092,002 shares during the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Amkor Technology by 212.6% in the third quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 1,361,084 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $41,647,000 after buying an additional 925,644 shares during the period. Finally, Alliancebernstein L.P. boosted its stake in Amkor Technology by 15.8% in the fourth quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 4,081,481 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $104,853,000 after acquiring an additional 556,761 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 42.76% of the company’s stock.

Amkor Technology Company Profile

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.