ASE Technology (ASX) Stock Forecast, Price & News

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ASE Technology in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" ASX shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in ASX, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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ASE Technology's stock was trading at $6.27 at the start of the year. Since then, ASX stock has increased by 21.5% and is now trading at $7.6150.
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ASE Technology saw a drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 5,230,000 shares, a drop of 23.9% from the April 15th total of 6,870,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 5,650,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.9 days. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 27th 2023.
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ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE:ASX) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 28th. The semiconductor company reported $0.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.21 by $0.02. The semiconductor company earned $5.41 billion during the quarter. ASE Technology had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.47% and a net margin of 8.38%.

ASE Technology announced an annual dividend on Tuesday, June 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 30th will be given a dividend of $0.4794 per share on Thursday, August 4th. This represents a yield of 8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, June 29th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous annual dividend of $0.30.
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ASE Technology (NYSE:ASX) pays an annual dividend of $0.35 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.43%. ASX has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 42.17%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ASX will have a dividend payout ratio of 40.70% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ASE Technology updated its first quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 13th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.30 billion-$4.30 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.33 billion.

25 employees have rated ASE Technology Chief Executive Officer Jason C. S. Chang on Glassdoor.com. Jason C. S. Chang has an approval rating of 80% among the company's employees.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other ASE Technology investors own include Nokia Oyj (NOK), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Intel (INTC), Micron Technology (MU), NVIDIA (NVDA), AT&T (T), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), EnLink Midstream (ENLC), Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO) and Pfizer (PFE).

ASE Technology trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ASX."

ASE Technology's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Fisher Asset Management LLC (1.00%), Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (0.61%), UBS Group AG (0.53%), BlackRock Inc. (0.34%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.28%) and Acadian Asset Management LLC (0.26%).
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One share of ASX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.62.

ASE Technology (NYSE:ASX) has a market capitalization of $16.63 billion and generates $22.52 billion in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $2.00 billion in net income (profit) each year or $0.83 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 97,079 workers across the globe.

ASE Technology's mailing address is 26 CHIN THIRD ROAD NANTZE EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE, KAOHSIUNG F5, 811. The official website for the company is www.aseglobal.com. The semiconductor company can be reached via phone at (867) 361-7131, via email at ir@aseglobal.com, or via fax at 882-2-2757-6121.