Amkor Technology's Q4 sales rise 16%, beat expectations

Amkor Technology

09/02/2026 21:12

Overview

Semiconductor packaging firm's Q4 net sales rose 16% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations

Net income for Q4 increased to $172 mln, earnings per share climbed to $0.69 from $0.43

Company highlights strategic initiatives and investments in advanced packaging

Outlook

Amkor expects Q1 2026 net sales of $1.60 bln to $1.70 bln

Company forecasts Q1 2026 gross margin of 12.5% to 13.5%

Amkor plans full-year 2026 capital expenditures of $2.5 bln to $3.0 bln

Result Drivers

ADVANCED PACKAGING - Record revenue in advanced packaging and computing drove Q4 sales growth, per CEO Kevin Engel

GROSS MARGIN IMPROVEMENT - Q4 gross margin rose to 16.7% from 15.1% in Q4 2024, indicating improved cost management or pricing strategies

DIVIDEND INCREASE - Amkor increased its quarterly cash dividend by 1%, effective December 2025, reflecting financial stability

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q4 Sales
Beat
$1.89 bln
$1.84 bln (9 Analysts)
Q4 EPS
$0.69


Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", 7 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"

The average consensus recommendation for the semiconductor equipment & testing peer group is "buy."

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Amkor Technology Inc is $43.00, about 12.9% below its February 6 closing price of $49.36

The stock recently traded at 29 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 21 three months ago

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