De Lisle Partners LLP Buys New Stake in Amkor Technology, Inc. $AMKR

De Lisle Partners LLP acquired a new stake in shares of Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKRFree Report) in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm acquired 15,000 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,294,000.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Royal Bank of Canada increased its holdings 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 worth $349,000 after buying an additional 3,454,012 shares during the last quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Amkor Technology by 61.8% in the 1st 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 during the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. lifted its stake 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 purchasing an additional 6,768 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Amkor Technology by 73.4% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 524,713 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $9,476,000 after purchasing an additional 222,107 shares during the period. Finally, Caxton Associates LLP purchased a new position in shares of Amkor Technology during the first quarter worth approximately $271,000. Institutional investors own 42.76% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms recently weighed in on AMKR. Weiss Ratings upgraded Amkor Technology from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Friday, July 31st. B. Riley Financial lowered their price objective on Amkor Technology from $75.00 to $65.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, July 28th. Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on shares of Amkor Technology from $69.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 28th. Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and set a $90.00 price objective on shares of Amkor Technology in a report on Tuesday, July 28th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group upped their target price on Amkor Technology from $43.00 to $65.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 28th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have issued a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $68.12.

Check Out Our Latest Analysis on AMKR

Amkor Technology Stock Performance

AMKR opened at $50.26 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $66.41 and a 200 day moving average price of $61.06. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50, a current ratio of 2.17 and a quick ratio of 1.91. Amkor Technology, Inc. has a 1 year low of $23.22 and a 1 year high of $96.68. The stock has a market cap of $12.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.54 and a beta of 2.24.

Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKRGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Monday, July 27th. The semiconductor company reported $0.70 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.47 by $0.23. The firm had revenue of $1.90 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.81 billion. Amkor Technology had a return on equity of 12.27% and a net margin of 7.45%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 25.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.22 EPS. Amkor Technology has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.720-0.820 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that Amkor Technology, Inc. will post 2.62 earnings per share for the current year.

Amkor Technology Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 22nd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 2nd will be given a $0.0835 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 2nd. This represents a $0.33 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.7%. Amkor Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 14.80%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Amkor Technology news, EVP Mark N. Rogers sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $59.78, for a total value of $298,900.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 38,904 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,325,681.12. This represents a 11.39% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CFO Megan Faust sold 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $54.45, for a total value of $54,450.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 135,105 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,356,467.25. This represents a 0.73% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold a total of 50,221 shares of company stock worth $3,059,887 in the last quarter. 26.40% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About Amkor Technology

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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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