Overview
U.S. semiconductor packaging firm's Q1 revenue rose 27% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for Q1 rose to $0.33
Company authorized $300 mln share buyback
Outlook
Amkor sees Q2 2026 net sales of $1.75 bln to $1.85 bln
Company expects Q2 2026 gross margin of 14.5% to 15.5%
Amkor projects Q2 2026 net income of $105 mln to $130 mln, or $0.42 to $0.52 per share
Company plans full-year 2026 capital expenditures of $2.5 bln to $3.0 bln
Result Drivers
BROAD-BASED DEMAND - Co said record Q1 revenue was driven by broad-based end market demand
ADVANCED PACKAGING PROGRAMS - Co said it progressed key customer programs in advanced packaging during the quarter
IMPROVED UTILIZATION - Co said it improved utilization across its factory network
Company press release: ID:nBwk6FZ6a
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Sales
Beat
$1.69 bln
$1.65 bln (9 Analysts)
Q1 EPS
$0.33
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", 6 "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 $55.00, about 29.6% below its April 24 closing price of $78.10
The stock recently traded at 38 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 24 three months ago
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