Amkor Technology stock hits 52-week low at $19.73

Published 07/03/2025, 17:40
Amkor Technology stock hits 52-week low at $19.73

Amkor Technology , Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR) shares have touched a 52-week low, dipping to $19.73, representing a stark decline from its 52-week high of $44.86, as market headwinds continue to challenge the semiconductor industry. According to InvestingPro analysis, the stock appears undervalued at current levels, despite maintaining solid fundamentals with a P/E ratio of 13.87 and a healthy current ratio of 2.11. The company, known for its semiconductor packaging and test services, has seen its stock price significantly retreat from higher levels over the past year. Investors have been cautious, reflecting a broader sector trend, which has resulted in a substantial 1-year decline of 43.3%. This downturn mirrors concerns over global chip demand and potential overcapacity issues, which have been exacerbated by economic uncertainties. InvestingPro subscribers have access to 13 additional exclusive insights and a comprehensive Pro Research Report that provides deep-dive analysis of AMKR’s financial health, which currently rates as GOOD.

In other recent news, Amkor Technology reported fourth-quarter earnings that exceeded analyst expectations, with adjusted earnings per share of $0.43 compared to the anticipated $0.38. However, the company’s revenue for the quarter was $1.63 billion, slightly below the consensus estimate of $1.66 billion, marking a 7% year-over-year decline. Looking ahead, Amkor’s guidance for the first quarter of 2025 fell short of expectations, with projected earnings per share between $0.01 and $0.17, significantly lower than the anticipated $0.31. Revenue is expected to range from $1.225 billion to $1.325 billion, also below the analyst projection of $1.464 billion.

In light of these developments, KeyBanc Capital Markets reduced Amkor’s price target to $27 from $34, maintaining an Overweight rating while noting challenges such as a temporary loss of a socket on the iOS platform and soft automotive sector performance. Similarly, UBS adjusted its price target to $27.65 from $32.50, retaining a Neutral rating due to concerns about Amkor’s sales guidance and capital expenditure growth. Meanwhile, DA Davidson maintained its Buy rating with a $36 target, expressing optimism about Amkor’s potential to recover lost business in the communications sector by the second half of 2025. Despite the challenging outlook, Amkor highlighted achievements such as the ramp-up of its Vietnam facility and record revenue in its Advanced SiP segment.

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