Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR) Given New $65.00 Price Target at Needham & Company LLC

Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR) had its price target upped by investment analysts at Needham & Company LLC from $50.00 to $65.00 in a research note issued on Tuesday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a “buy” rating on the semiconductor company’s stock. Needham & Company LLC’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 23.76% from the company’s previous close.

AMKR has been the topic of a number of other reports. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “neutral” rating on shares of Amkor Technology in a research report on Tuesday. DA Davidson increased their price objective on shares of Amkor Technology from $30.00 to $40.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 28th. Zacks Research raised shares of Amkor Technology from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 27th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Amkor Technology in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered Amkor Technology from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, January 10th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have given a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Amkor Technology has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $41.29.

Amkor Technology Price Performance

Shares of AMKR stock opened at $52.52 on Tuesday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $45.99 and its 200-day moving average is $34.67. Amkor Technology has a 1 year low of $14.03 and a 1 year high of $55.17. The company has a current ratio of 1.77, a quick ratio of 1.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.02 and a beta of 2.00.

Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR) last released its earnings results on Monday, February 9th. The semiconductor company reported $0.69 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.43 by $0.26. Amkor Technology had a return on equity of 7.26% and a net margin of 4.77%.The company had revenue of $1.89 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.84 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.43 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 15.9% on a year-over-year basis. Amkor Technology has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.180-0.280 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Amkor Technology will post 1.47 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at Amkor Technology

In other Amkor Technology news, Director Maryfrances Mccourt sold 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $46.02, for a total value of $920,400.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 55,918 shares in the company, valued at $2,573,346.36. This represents a 26.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, EVP Mark N. Rogers sold 20,000 shares of Amkor Technology stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.69, for a total value of $633,800.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 23,862 shares in the company, valued at $756,186.78. This trade represents a 45.60% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last quarter, insiders sold 96,000 shares of company stock valued at $4,085,910. Insiders own 26.90% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Amkor Technology

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in AMKR. Salomon & Ludwin LLC acquired a new position in Amkor Technology in the 3rd quarter worth $25,000. Bessemer Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Amkor Technology by 72.1% during the third quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 933 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 391 shares in the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc raised its position in Amkor Technology by 91.2% in the 3rd quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 937 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 447 shares during the last quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. grew its stake in shares of Amkor Technology by 1,050.4% during the 2nd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,369 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 1,250 shares in the last quarter. Finally, FNY Investment Advisers LLC raised its holdings in shares of Amkor Technology by 83.5% in the third quarter. FNY Investment Advisers LLC now owns 1,472 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $41,000 after purchasing an additional 670 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 42.76% of the company’s stock.

Amkor Technology News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Amkor Technology this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 beat: Amkor reported $0.69 EPS vs. consensus ~$0.43 and revenue of $1.89B (up 15.9% YoY); gross and operating margins expanded, and cash from operations was strong — these fundamental beats are the primary driver of the rally. Investing.com: Amkor posts better-than-expected Q4
• Positive Sentiment: Growth outlook and capacity ramp: Management projects >20% computing growth for 2026 and is advancing the Arizona expansion and HDFO ramp — a multiyear growth driver that supports higher revenue and utilization. Seeking Alpha: Amkor projects >20% computing growth
• Positive Sentiment: Official results and disclosures: Company release and slide deck provide detail on segment performance, capex plan and the outlook that underpinned positive analyst commentary. BusinessWire: Amkor reports Q4 & full-year results
• Neutral Sentiment: Mixed Q1 guidance: Amkor gave Q1 EPS guidance of $0.18–$0.28 (consensus ~ $0.23) and revenue guidance above street expectations, which is a mixed signal — revenue guidance implies continued demand but EPS range is wide. Company presentation / press materials
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst attention and industry tailwinds: Several analysts have revised forecasts ahead of/after the call and the semiconductor packaging sector benefits from AI/compute demand; this supports sentiment but creates dispersion in price targets. Zacks: semiconductor industry note including AMKR
• Negative Sentiment: Inventory and capital intensity concerns: Reports note higher inventory levels and substantially increased capex and liabilities year-over-year, which may worry investors about working capital and near-term cash requirements. Yahoo Finance: Inventory levels increase
• Negative Sentiment: After-hours/insider selling & market reaction: Some outlets reported after-hours share weakness despite the beat and recent insider sales disclosures, which can amplify volatility and investor caution. Quiver Quant: after-hours weakness and insider activity

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.