Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd Invests $152.11 Million in Amkor Technology, Inc. $AMKR

Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd purchased a new stake in Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR) during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm purchased 1,764,000 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $152,110,000. Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd owned approximately 0.71% of Amkor Technology at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Fisher Asset Management LLC raised its stake in Amkor Technology by 204.5% in the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 2,095,027 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $82,712,000 after purchasing an additional 1,407,109 shares during the last quarter. BlackRock Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Amkor Technology during the second quarter worth $1,060,005,000. UBS Group AG raised its position in shares of Amkor Technology by 205.5% in the fourth quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 1,254,658 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $49,534,000 after buying an additional 843,983 shares during the last quarter. Black Swift Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Amkor Technology in the fourth quarter valued at about $797,000. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Amkor Technology in the fourth quarter worth about $841,000. 42.76% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Amkor Technology Price Performance

Amkor Technology stock opened at $50.26 on Monday. Amkor Technology, Inc. has a 12-month low of $23.22 and a 12-month high of $96.68. The stock has a market cap of $12.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.54 and a beta of 2.25. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $66.41 and a 200 day moving average price of $61.15. The company has a current ratio of 2.17, a quick ratio of 1.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50.

Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR) last posted its earnings results on Monday, July 27th. The semiconductor company reported $0.70 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.47 by $0.23. Amkor Technology had a net margin of 7.45% and a return on equity of 12.27%. The company had revenue of $1.90 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.81 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.22 EPS. Amkor Technology’s revenue was up 25.6% on a year-over-year basis. Amkor Technology has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.720-0.820 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Amkor Technology, Inc. will post 2.62 earnings per share for the current year.

Amkor Technology Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 22nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 2nd will be given a $0.0835 dividend. This represents a $0.33 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 2nd. Amkor Technology’s dividend payout ratio is presently 14.80%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on the stock. UBS Group upgraded shares of Amkor Technology from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their price target for the stock from $80.00 to $90.00 in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Morgan Stanley raised their target price on shares of Amkor Technology from $69.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th. Needham & Company LLC restated a “buy” rating and set a $90.00 target price on shares of Amkor Technology in a report on Tuesday, July 28th. B. Riley Financial lowered their target price on Amkor Technology from $75.00 to $65.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, July 28th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price target on Amkor Technology from $43.00 to $65.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 28th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have assigned a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Amkor Technology has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $68.12.

Insider Activity at Amkor Technology

In other news, CFO Megan Faust sold 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $54.45, for a total transaction of $54,450.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 135,105 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,356,467.25. This represents a 0.73% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Douglas A. Alexander sold 5,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $55.81, for a total value of $279,050.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 29,109 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,624,573.29. The trade was a 14.66% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold 50,221 shares of company stock valued at $3,059,887 over the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 26.40% of the company’s stock.

About Amkor Technology

Amkor Technology, Inc (NASDAQ:AMKR) is a leading provider of outsourced semiconductor packaging and test (OSAT) services, supporting integrated device manufacturers and semiconductor foundries worldwide. The company offers a broad range of advanced packaging solutions, including wafer bumping, flip chip, system-in-package and ball grid array technologies, designed to meet the performance, power and form-factor demands of applications across consumer electronics, automotive, communications and industrial markets.

In addition to packaging, Amkor delivers comprehensive test services such as wafer probing, final test, system-level test and digital, analog and mixed-signal testing, enabling customers to accelerate time-to-market and reduce total costs.