ASE Technology - ASX Stock Forecast, Price & News

ASE Technology's stock was trading at $6.27 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, ASX shares have increased by 20.4% and is now trading at $7.55.
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ASE Technology saw a decline in short interest in the month of December. As of December 30th, there was short interest totaling 5,350,000 shares, a decline of 26.8% from the December 15th total of 7,310,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 8,270,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days. Currently, 0.3% of the company's shares are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 9th 2023.
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ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE:ASX) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 28th. The semiconductor company reported $0.23 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates 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 27.84% and a net margin of 11.67%.

ASE Technology announced an annual dividend on Tuesday, June 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.4794 per share on Thursday, August 4th. This represents a dividend yield of 8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, June 29th. This is an increase 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 4.74%. 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 28.69%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ASX will have a dividend payout ratio of 44.30% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ASE Technology issued an update on its fourth quarter 2022 earnings guidance on Tuesday, January, 10th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $5.66 billion-$5.66 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.45 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 many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D (0.13%), Natixis Advisors L.P. (0.08%), Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.08%), Segantii Capital Management Ltd (0.03%), Veriti Management LLC (0.01%) and Balentine LLC (0.00%).
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One share of ASX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.55.

ASE Technology (NYSE:ASX) has a market capitalization of $16.47 billion and generates $20.41 billion in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $2.17 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.22 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 95,727 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.