First Hawaiian Bank Makes New Investment in Amkor Technology, Inc. $AMKR

Key Points

• First Hawaiian Bank invested approximately $633,000 in Amkor Technology by acquiring 35,034 shares during the 1st quarter, according to their 13F filing with the SEC.
• Amkor Technology reported an EPS of $0.22 for the last quarter, exceeding analysts' estimates of $0.16, with revenues of $1.51 billion.
• The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.0827 per share, set to be paid on September 23, 2025, resulting in an annualized yield of 1.3%.

First Hawaiian Bank bought a new stake in shares of Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 35,034 shares of the semiconductor company's stock, valued at approximately $633,000.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd purchased a new stake in Amkor Technology during the 1st quarter valued at about $27,000. UMB Bank n.a. boosted its holdings in Amkor Technology by 677.0% during the 1st quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 1,756 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 1,530 shares during the period. Allworth Financial LP boosted its holdings in Amkor Technology by 166.3% during the 1st quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 2,173 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $38,000 after acquiring an additional 1,357 shares during the period. Advisors Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Amkor Technology by 61.8% during the 1st quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,236 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 854 shares during the period. Finally, AlphaQuest LLC purchased a new stake in Amkor Technology during the 1st quarter valued at about $53,000. 42.76% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Amkor Technology news, EVP Farshad Haghighi sold 11,792 shares of Amkor Technology stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.00, for a total transaction of $294,800.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 8,354 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $208,850. The trade was a 58.53% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, major shareholder Sujoda Management, Llc purchased 441,589 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, August 1st. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $21.85 per share, with a total value of $9,648,719.65. Following the transaction, the insider owned 3,789,479 shares in the company, valued at $82,800,116.15. This trade represents a 13.19% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. 26.90% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Amkor Technology Stock Performance

AMKR traded down $0.85 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $28.31. The company had a trading volume of 5,194,975 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,087,125. The company has a quick ratio of 1.70, a current ratio of 1.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28. The business has a 50-day moving average of $23.71 and a two-hundred day moving average of $20.58. The company has a market cap of $7.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.02 and a beta of 1.96. Amkor Technology, Inc. has a 1 year low of $14.03 and a 1 year high of $32.47.

Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July 28th. The semiconductor company reported $0.22 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.16 by $0.06. Amkor Technology had a return on equity of 7.23% and a net margin of 4.80%.The company had revenue of $1.51 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.42 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.27 earnings per share. The firm's revenue was up 3.4% on a year-over-year basis. Amkor Technology has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.340-0.480 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Amkor Technology, Inc. will post 1.47 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Amkor Technology Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 23rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 3rd will be issued a $0.0827 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 3rd. This represents a $0.33 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%. Amkor Technology's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 26.83%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

AMKR has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an "equal weight" rating on shares of Amkor Technology in a research report on Tuesday, July 29th. Needham & Company LLC upped their price target on Amkor Technology from $22.00 to $28.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 29th. Wall Street Zen raised Amkor Technology from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, September 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on Amkor Technology from $25.00 to $27.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 29th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group began coverage on Amkor Technology in a research report on Thursday, July 10th. They issued a "neutral" rating and a $20.00 target price for the company. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Amkor Technology currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $26.44.

About Amkor Technology

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.