Kim John T buys Amkor Technology (AMKR) shares for $9.6 million

Published 06/08/2025, 00:38
Kim John T buys Amkor Technology (AMKR) shares for $9.6 million

On August 1, 2025, Kim John T, a ten percent owner of Amkor Technology , Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR), purchased 441,589 shares of common stock at a price of $21.85, for a total transaction value of $9,648,719. The purchase comes as shares of the $5.5 billion semiconductor packaging company have declined about 12% in the past week, according to InvestingPro data.

According to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Kim also received 438,002 shares and 280,001 shares of Amkor Technology common stock as a result of distributions from grantor retained annuity trusts. These shares were acquired at $0. InvestingPro analysis suggests the stock is currently undervalued, with additional insights available in the comprehensive Pro Research Report, which offers deep-dive analysis of this and 1,400+ other US stocks.

In other recent news, Amkor Technology has reported better-than-expected earnings for the second quarter of 2025. The company’s earnings per share reached $0.22, surpassing forecasts of $0.16, while revenue came in at $1.51 billion, exceeding the expected $1.42 billion. Needham has responded to these results by raising its price target for Amkor Technology to $28.00, maintaining a Buy rating and highlighting strong growth in the company’s Communications revenue. Despite the positive sales trends, KeyBanc has reiterated its Sector Weight rating, noting a significant one-time benefit in the earnings report. Meanwhile, DA Davidson continues to endorse Amkor Technology with a Buy rating and a $30.00 price target, even as the company faced softer margins in the third quarter. These developments reflect a mixed outlook for Amkor Technology, with analysts expressing varying levels of confidence in its future performance.

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