American Century Companies Inc. Buys 17,656 Shares of Amkor Technology, Inc. $AMKR

American Century Companies Inc. raised its stake in Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKRFree Report) by 0.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,835,987 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 17,656 shares during the period. American Century Companies Inc. owned 1.55% of Amkor Technology worth $108,942,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Royal Bank of Canada grew its stake in shares of Amkor Technology by 100.6% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 19,345 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $349,000 after buying an additional 3,454,012 shares during the period. Advisors Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Amkor Technology by 61.8% in the first quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,236 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $40,000 after acquiring an additional 854 shares in the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its holdings in Amkor Technology by 913.4% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 7,509 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $136,000 after acquiring an additional 6,768 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its stake in Amkor Technology by 73.4% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 524,713 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $9,476,000 after acquiring an additional 222,107 shares during the period. Finally, Caxton Associates LLP bought a new stake in shares of Amkor Technology during the first quarter valued at approximately $271,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 42.76% of the company’s stock.

Amkor Technology Trading Down 0.0%

NASDAQ AMKR opened at $47.81 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 2.27, a quick ratio of 2.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $47.89 and a 200 day simple moving average of $37.43. Amkor Technology, Inc. has a 12 month low of $14.03 and a 12 month high of $57.09. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.66 and a beta of 1.94.

Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKRGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Monday, February 9th. The semiconductor company reported $0.69 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.43 by $0.26. The firm had revenue of $1.89 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.84 billion. Amkor Technology had a net margin of 5.57% and a return on equity of 8.66%. The business’s revenue was up 15.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.43 EPS. Amkor Technology has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.180-0.280 EPS. On average, analysts predict that Amkor Technology, Inc. will post 1.47 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Amkor Technology Announces Dividend

The company 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 $0.0835 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 12th. This represents a $0.33 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. Amkor Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 21.85%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on AMKR shares. 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 report on Thursday, January 15th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Amkor Technology from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price objective on shares of Amkor Technology from $38.00 to $43.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. William Blair upgraded shares of Amkor Technology to a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, January 12th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC boosted their target price on shares of Amkor Technology from $50.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eight have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Amkor Technology currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $49.86.

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Insider Activity

In related news, EVP Kevin Engel sold 11,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $46.21, for a total transaction of $508,310.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 349 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $16,127.29. This trade represents a 96.92% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Maryfrances Mccourt sold 20,000 shares of Amkor Technology stock in a transaction on Friday, December 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $46.02, for a total value of $920,400.00. Following the sale, the director owned 55,918 shares in the company, valued at $2,573,346.36. This trade represents a 26.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 98,500 shares of company stock worth $4,720,685. Corporate insiders own 26.90% of the company’s stock.

Amkor Technology Profile

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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.

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