Exchange Traded Concepts LLC bought a new position in shares of Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 83,706 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,305,000.
Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bessemer Group Inc. increased its stake in Amkor Technology by 72.1% in the 3rd quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 933 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 391 shares during the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc grew its holdings in shares of Amkor Technology by 91.2% in the 3rd quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 937 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 447 shares in the last quarter. Ulland Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Amkor Technology by 2.8% in the 3rd quarter. Ulland Investment Advisors LLC now owns 18,260 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $519,000 after acquiring an additional 500 shares in the last quarter. Arizona State Retirement System increased its position in shares of Amkor Technology by 1.4% in the third quarter. Arizona State Retirement System now owns 36,553 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,038,000 after acquiring an additional 503 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Advisors Asset Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Amkor Technology by 24.5% in the second quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,784 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $58,000 after acquiring an additional 548 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 42.76% of the company’s stock.
Insider Activity
In other news, EVP Mark N. Rogers sold 5,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $44.54, for a total transaction of $222,700.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 38,904 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,732,784.16. This trade represents a 11.39% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Guillaume Marie Jean Rutten sold 20,000 shares of Amkor Technology stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $48.80, for a total transaction of $976,000.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 543,866 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $26,540,660.80. The trade was a 3.55% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 52,500 shares of company stock valued at $2,585,875 over the last ninety days. 26.90% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Amkor Technology Stock Up 9.2%
Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 9th. The semiconductor company reported $0.69 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.43 by $0.26. Amkor Technology had a return on equity of 8.66% and a net margin of 5.57%.The business had revenue of $1.89 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.84 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.43 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 15.9% on a year-over-year basis. Amkor Technology has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.180-0.280 EPS. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Amkor Technology, Inc. will post 1.47 EPS for the current year.
Amkor Technology Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 12th were given a $0.0835 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 12th. This represents a $0.33 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.7%. Amkor Technology’s dividend payout ratio is presently 21.85%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research analysts recently commented on the company. William Blair raised Amkor Technology to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, January 12th. UBS Group set a $43.00 price target on Amkor Technology in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. B. Riley Financial upped their price objective on Amkor Technology from $29.00 to $48.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Zacks Research downgraded Amkor Technology from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 25th. Finally, Morgan Stanley raised their target price on shares of Amkor Technology from $28.00 to $45.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eight have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Amkor Technology has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $49.86.
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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.
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