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AMKR vs. ACLS, AEIS, AMAT, DIOD, KLAC, LRCX, MCHP, MKSI, NXPI, and TER

Should you be buying Amkor Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Amkor Technology include Axcelis Technologies (ACLS), Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), Applied Materials (AMAT), Diodes (DIOD), KLA (KLAC), Lam Research (LRCX), Microchip Technology (MCHP), MKS (MKSI), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), and Teradyne (TER). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

Amkor Technology vs. Its Competitors

Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR) and Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and earnings.

Amkor Technology currently has a consensus price target of $26.44, indicating a potential upside of 10.46%. Axcelis Technologies has a consensus price target of $118.33, indicating a potential upside of 62.35%. Given Axcelis Technologies' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Axcelis Technologies is more favorable than Amkor Technology.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Amkor Technology
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Axcelis Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20

In the previous week, Amkor Technology had 37 more articles in the media than Axcelis Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for Amkor Technology and 10 mentions for Axcelis Technologies. Axcelis Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Amkor Technology's score of 0.89 indicating that Axcelis Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Amkor Technology
15 Very Positive mention(s)
11 Positive mention(s)
11 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Axcelis Technologies
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

42.8% of Amkor Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Axcelis Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.9% of Amkor Technology shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Axcelis Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Amkor Technology has a beta of 1.85, meaning that its share price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Axcelis Technologies has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Amkor Technology has higher revenue and earnings than Axcelis Technologies. Axcelis Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amkor Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Amkor Technology$6.32B0.94$354.01M$1.2319.46
Axcelis Technologies$1.02B2.30$200.99M$5.4613.35

Axcelis Technologies has a net margin of 18.58% compared to Amkor Technology's net margin of 4.80%. Axcelis Technologies' return on equity of 18.55% beat Amkor Technology's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Amkor Technology4.80% 7.25% 4.36%
Axcelis Technologies 18.58%18.55%13.78%

Summary

Amkor Technology and Axcelis Technologies tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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AMKR vs. The Competition

MetricAmkor TechnologyELEC COMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.91B$40.98B$29.00B$9.53B
Dividend Yield1.56%2.27%3.03%4.03%
P/E Ratio19.4649.5934.2919.94
Price / Sales0.9476.511,674.5866.03
Price / Cash5.5095.3238.7258.75
Price / Book1.415.277.735.77
Net Income$354.01M$528.96M$781.40M$259.19M
7 Day Performance11.25%-4.91%-2.37%-3.41%
1 Month Performance14.05%0.56%2.83%8.53%
1 Year Performance-21.53%36.78%24.50%15.74%

Amkor Technology Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AMKR
Amkor Technology
4.8862 of 5 stars
$23.94
-4.5%
$26.44
+10.5%
-33.3%$5.91B$6.32B19.4628,300Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
4.4376 of 5 stars
$74.54
+5.0%
$118.33
+58.8%
-40.5%$2.39B$1.02B13.651,563News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
AEIS
Advanced Energy Industries
4.3169 of 5 stars
$142.66
-0.4%
$130.20
-8.7%
+29.1%$5.37B$1.48B73.5410,000Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Announcement
AMAT
Applied Materials
4.808 of 5 stars
$192.61
+1.1%
$204.74
+6.3%
-8.3%$154.57B$27.18B23.4335,700Positive News
Analyst Forecast
DIOD
Diodes
1.5293 of 5 stars
$55.26
+0.5%
$55.00
-0.5%
-35.3%$2.56B$1.31B100.478,593
KLAC
KLA
4.6184 of 5 stars
$937.76
+0.7%
$852.56
-9.1%
+17.7%$124.01B$9.81B34.0915,230Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
LRCX
Lam Research
4.3601 of 5 stars
$101.74
+1.1%
$100.57
-1.1%
+10.9%$130.14B$14.91B28.3617,450Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
MCHP
Microchip Technology
4.1378 of 5 stars
$73.85
-1.2%
$75.70
+2.5%
-19.6%$39.85B$4.40B-7,385.0019,400Positive News
Analyst Revision
MKSI
MKS
4.7032 of 5 stars
$103.34
-1.3%
$118.80
+15.0%
-17.7%$6.97B$3.65B30.8510,200News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
4.9212 of 5 stars
$228.27
+1.0%
$253.74
+11.2%
-11.4%$57.67B$12.32B24.8733,100Positive News
Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
TER
Teradyne
4.5229 of 5 stars
$94.82
+1.0%
$112.50
+18.6%
-29.2%$15.21B$2.82B26.796,500Trending News
Earnings Report
Options Volume
Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:AMKR) was last updated on 7/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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