Q2 Earnings Forecast for Amkor Technology Issued By B. Riley

Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR - Free Report) - B. Riley boosted their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Amkor Technology in a report issued on Monday, April 28th. B. Riley analyst C. Ellis now expects that the semiconductor company will post earnings per share of $0.18 for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.06. B. Riley has a "Hold" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Amkor Technology's current full-year earnings is $1.47 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Amkor Technology's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.32 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.01 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.17 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.21 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.17 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on AMKR. KeyCorp reissued a "sector weight" rating on shares of Amkor Technology in a report on Thursday, April 17th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their target price on shares of Amkor Technology from $30.00 to $25.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday. Melius Research lowered shares of Amkor Technology from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Needham & Company LLC cut their price objective on Amkor Technology from $34.00 to $22.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, DA Davidson reduced their price objective on Amkor Technology from $36.00 to $30.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $28.00.

Amkor Technology Trading Up 2.5 %

Shares of Amkor Technology stock opened at $17.45 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $18.33 and a 200-day simple moving average of $23.42. Amkor Technology has a fifty-two week low of $14.03 and a fifty-two week high of $44.86. The firm has a market cap of $4.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.20 and a beta of 1.88. The company has a quick ratio of 1.90, a current ratio of 2.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22.

Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Monday, April 28th. The semiconductor company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.09. The firm had revenue of $1.32 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.28 billion. Amkor Technology had a return on equity of 8.59% and a net margin of 5.60%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 3.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.24 earnings per share.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Amkor Technology

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in AMKR. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of Amkor Technology during the 4th quarter worth $27,000. UMB Bank n.a. lifted its position 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 worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 1,530 shares during the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its holdings in Amkor Technology by 353.7% during the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,488 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $38,000 after acquiring an additional 1,160 shares during the period. Allworth Financial LP grew its position in shares of Amkor Technology by 166.3% in the first quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 2,173 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $38,000 after purchasing an additional 1,357 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bessemer Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Amkor Technology by 421.0% in the fourth quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 1,537 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $39,000 after purchasing an additional 1,242 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 42.76% of the company's stock.

Insider Activity

In other news, major shareholder Agnes C. Kim sold 869,565 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $21.85, for a total transaction of $18,999,995.25. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 10,020,870 shares of the company's stock, valued at $218,956,009.50. This trade represents a 7.98 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, EVP Kevin Engel sold 5,489 shares of Amkor Technology stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.69, for a total transaction of $119,056.41. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 1,388 shares of the company's stock, valued at $30,105.72. This trade represents a 79.82 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 26.90% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Amkor Technology Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 2nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 13th were given a $0.0827 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 13th. This represents a $0.33 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.90%. Amkor Technology's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 23.08%.

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.

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