Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. Invests $966,000 in Amkor Technology, Inc. $AMKR

Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR) in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm purchased 24,471 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $966,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the business. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Amkor Technology by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 9,799 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $387,000 after purchasing an additional 202 shares in the last quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Amkor Technology by 38.8% in the fourth quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 937 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 262 shares in the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC grew its stake in shares of Amkor Technology by 11.3% in the fourth quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 2,644 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $104,000 after purchasing an additional 269 shares in the last quarter. Meeder Advisory Services Inc. grew its stake in shares of Amkor Technology by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. Meeder Advisory Services Inc. now owns 14,522 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $573,000 after purchasing an additional 302 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bessemer Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Amkor Technology by 72.1% in the third quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 933 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 391 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 42.76% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Amkor Technology

In related news, Director Douglas A. Alexander sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $76.58, for a total value of $382,900.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 29,109 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,229,167.22. This represents a 14.66% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Gil C. Tily sold 15,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $77.30, for a total value of $1,159,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 108,806 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,410,703.80. This represents a 12.12% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 109,000 shares of company stock worth $8,106,550. 26.40% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Key Headlines Impacting Amkor Technology

Here are the key news stories impacting Amkor Technology this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Investor optimism is rising around Amkor’s advanced packaging strategy, with recent coverage highlighting renewed focus on its long-term growth targets, AI-related packaging demand, and the company’s role in the semiconductor supply chain. Amkor Technology rallies as investors refocus on advanced packaging growth targets
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts and market commentary suggest Amkor could still have upside after its big run, driven by ongoing AI/compute packaging demand and the company’s improving execution on advanced solutions. Amkor Technology (AMKR) Stock After 277% One-Year Surge Is There Still Upside
• Positive Sentiment: Amkor’s HDFO platform is being watched as a potential growth driver for compute packaging, which could benefit the stock if adoption continues and AI demand stays strong. Can HDFO Adoption Strengthen Amkor’s Compute Growth Opportunity?
• Neutral Sentiment: Unusually large call-option activity suggests traders are positioning for more upside, but this is more a sentiment indicator than a fundamental catalyst.
• Negative Sentiment: Recent insider selling by CFO Megan Faust is a modest caution signal, though the sale was small and part of a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan.

Amkor Technology Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ AMKR opened at $82.78 on Monday. Amkor Technology, Inc. has a 12 month low of $19.79 and a 12 month high of $83.30. The company has a market cap of $20.52 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 47.30 and a beta of 2.25. The company has a quick ratio of 1.74, a current ratio of 2.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $67.96 and a 200-day simple moving average of $53.55.

Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR) last announced its earnings results on Monday, April 27th. The semiconductor company reported $0.33 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.10. Amkor Technology had a return on equity of 9.88% and a net margin of 6.17%.The business had revenue of $1.68 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.63 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.09 earnings per share. Amkor Technology’s revenue was up 27.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Sell-side analysts predict that Amkor Technology, Inc. will post 2.08 EPS for the current year.

Amkor Technology Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 3rd will be paid a $0.0835 dividend. This represents a $0.33 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, June 3rd. Amkor Technology’s dividend payout ratio is currently 18.86%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on AMKR shares. Needham & Company LLC increased their price target on Amkor Technology from $65.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 28th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on Amkor Technology from $43.00 to $65.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 28th. B. Riley Financial raised their target price on Amkor Technology from $65.00 to $70.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 28th. Wall Street Zen cut Amkor Technology from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, March 21st. Finally, Melius Research raised Amkor Technology from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $60.00 target price for the company in a research note on Monday, April 6th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $67.38.

Amkor Technology Profile

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.