Amkor Technology (AMKR) Competitors $28.31 -0.85 (-2.91%) Closing price 09/19/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$28.28 -0.04 (-0.12%) As of 09/19/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock AMKR vs. ACLS, AEIS, AMAT, DIOD, KLAC, KLIC, LRCX, MCHP, MKSI, and NXPIShould 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), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), Lam Research (LRCX), Microchip Technology (MCHP), MKS (MKSI), and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector. Amkor Technology vs. Its Competitors Axcelis Technologies Advanced Energy Industries Applied Materials Diodes KLA Kulicke and Soffa Industries Lam Research Microchip Technology MKS NXP Semiconductors Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) and Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and media sentiment. Is ACLS or AMKR more profitable? Axcelis Technologies has a net margin of 17.69% compared to Amkor Technology's net margin of 4.80%. Axcelis Technologies' return on equity of 16.26% beat Amkor Technology's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Axcelis Technologies17.69% 16.26% 12.27% Amkor Technology 4.80%7.23%4.25% Do analysts recommend ACLS or AMKR? Axcelis Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $90.00, suggesting a potential downside of 5.91%. Amkor Technology has a consensus target price of $26.44, suggesting a potential downside of 6.59%. Given Axcelis Technologies' higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Axcelis Technologies is more favorable than Amkor Technology.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Axcelis Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Amkor Technology 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40 Which has higher valuation and earnings, ACLS or AMKR? 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 RatioAxcelis Technologies$1.02B2.95$200.99M$4.8919.56Amkor Technology$6.32B1.11$354.01M$1.2323.02 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ACLS or AMKR? 90.0% of Axcelis Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.8% of Amkor Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Axcelis Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 26.9% of Amkor Technology shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, ACLS or AMKR? Axcelis Technologies has a beta of 1.73, meaning that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amkor Technology has a beta of 1.96, meaning that its stock price is 96% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor ACLS or AMKR? In the previous week, Amkor Technology had 3 more articles in the media than Axcelis Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Amkor Technology and 4 mentions for Axcelis Technologies. Axcelis Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.71 beat Amkor Technology's score of 1.06 indicating that Axcelis Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Axcelis Technologies 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Amkor Technology 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryAxcelis Technologies and Amkor Technology tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AMKR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart AMKR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAmkor TechnologyELEC COMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$7.00B$45.13B$32.50B$10.47BDividend Yield1.17%2.18%3.15%4.57%P/E Ratio23.02687.66451.7726.84Price / Sales1.11235.892,007.29125.78Price / Cash7.3340.2435.7331.15Price / Book1.676.067.366.42Net Income$354.01M$551.26M$809.78M$271.73M7 Day Performance10.24%21.23%3.74%2.82%1 Month Performance17.52%27.97%6.99%6.60%1 Year Performance-8.56%72.07%24,359.89%28.60% Amkor Technology Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AMKRAmkor Technology4.5389 of 5 stars$28.31-2.9%$26.44-6.6%-8.6%$7.00B$6.32B23.0228,300Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeACLSAxcelis Technologies3.5031 of 5 stars$87.30+2.0%$90.00+3.1%-5.6%$2.74B$896.09M17.851,563Positive NewsAEISAdvanced Energy Industries4.6099 of 5 stars$156.74-0.4%$140.90-10.1%+71.6%$5.91B$1.48B70.9210,000Positive NewsAMATApplied Materials4.4197 of 5 stars$170.93+1.9%$192.92+12.9%-1.1%$136.17B$27.18B20.3735,700Positive NewsDIODDiodes2.3264 of 5 stars$54.26+3.1%$55.00+1.4%-10.3%$2.52B$1.31B39.618,593KLACKLA4.6432 of 5 stars$988.91+2.6%$890.59-9.9%+37.7%$130.50B$12.16B32.5415,200Positive NewsKLICKulicke and Soffa Industries3.686 of 5 stars$39.15+1.4%$44.33+13.2%+1.0%$2.04B$657.84M489.382,746Positive NewsLRCXLam Research4.5936 of 5 stars$119.21+1.9%$107.96-9.4%+64.2%$150.87B$18.44B28.6619,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst DowngradeMCHPMicrochip Technology4.5366 of 5 stars$63.17-2.4%$75.75+19.9%-15.4%$34.09B$4.40B-185.7919,400Positive NewsMKSIMKS4.048 of 5 stars$116.38+1.1%$119.80+2.9%+17.1%$7.82B$3.74B29.5410,200Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeInsider TradeNXPINXP Semiconductors4.9653 of 5 stars$219.27+0.2%$256.05+16.8%-3.4%$55.28B$12.12B26.1333,100Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ACLS Competitors AEIS Competitors AMAT Competitors DIOD Competitors KLAC Competitors KLIC Competitors LRCX Competitors MCHP Competitors MKSI Competitors NXPI Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:AMKR) was last updated on 9/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA New Way to Double Your Retirement Income?Bloomberg reports that a new class of investments is “entering a golden era,” with yields fueling a retail boo...Investors Alley | SponsoredWhy More Investors Are Using Family Trusts to Protect Their WealthFor many investors, a family trust can be an essential tool for protecting assets, avoiding probate, and ensur...SmartAsset | SponsoredOut of 18,347 Cryptocurrencies... 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