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Amkor Technology, Inc. (AMKR) Stock Analysis

Breakout setup

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Technology · Semiconductor Equipment & Materials

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $68.33: Quality below floor (3.6 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.7/10. Specifically: High short interest: 14%; Elevated put/call ratio: 1.35; Below-average business quality.

Amkor Technology is the largest U.S.-headquartered outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) provider, with manufacturing in multiple countries including a new Vietnam facility and an Arizona facility under construction. Revenue comes from packaging and test services... Read more

$68.33+13.6% A.UpsideScore 5.7/10#3 of 25 Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
Stop $63.59Target $77.65(resistance)A.R:R -0.3:1
Analyst target$75.50+10.5%8 analysts
$77.65our TP
$68.33price
$75.50mean
$60
$90

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $68.33: Quality below floor (3.6 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.7/10. Specifically: High short interest: 14%; Elevated put/call ratio: 1.35; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 66, MACD bullish. Score 5.7/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 88d clear, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Target reached (-3.9% upside)
Quality below floor (3.6 < 4.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)40.6
P/E (Fwd)28.8
Mkt Cap$17.5B
EV/EBITDA14.3
Profit Mgn6.2%
ROE10.0%
Rev Growth27.5%
Beta1.95
Dividend0.47%
Rating analysts18

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9

Options Flow

P/C1.35bearish
IV88%elevated
Max Pain$41-40.0% vs spot

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • MEDIUMCustomerconcentration of customers in certain end markets, such as mobile communications and automotive
    10-K Item 1A: 'dependence on key customers or concentration of customers in certain end markets, such as mobile communications and automotive'

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-02-02Item 5.02LOW
    Amkor appointed Cherie Buntyn as SVP and Chief Accounting Officer (principal accounting officer). Buntyn previously served as VP/CAO at SurveyMonkey and held roles at FLIR Systems and Intel. Starting salary $300,000 with 35% annual incentive target.
    SEC filing →

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker·1 ceiling hit

Quality below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Gross Margin
0.0
Fcf Quality
0.0
Operating Margin
2.4
Roa
2.9
Net Margin
3.1
Roe
3.3
Moat
5.0
Current Ratio
7.0
Piotroski F
8.9
Earnings quality RED FLAG: -1% FCF/NINo competitive moatStrong Piotroski F-Score: 8/9
GatesA.R:R -0.3=NEGATIVEMomentum 5.5<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)Momentum 5.5>=4.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 88d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARBreakoutSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
66 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $43.51Resistance $79.23

Price Targets

$64
$78
A.Upside+13.6%
A.R:R-0.3:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-3.9% upside)
! Quality below floor (3.6 < 4.0)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-27 (88d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is AMKR stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $68.33: Quality below floor (3.6 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.7/10. Specifically: High short interest: 14%; Elevated put/call ratio: 1.35; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 66, MACD bullish. Prior stop was $63.59. Score 5.7/10, moderate confidence.

What is the AMKR stock price target?

Take-profit target: $77.65 (+13.6% upside). Prior stop was $63.59. Stop-loss: $63.59.

What are the risks of investing in AMKR?

Target reached (-3.9% upside); Quality below floor (3.6 < 4.0).

Is AMKR overvalued or undervalued?

Amkor Technology, Inc. trades at a P/E of 40.6 (forward 28.8). TrendMatrix value score: 5.6/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about AMKR?

18 analysts cover AMKR with a consensus score of 3.6/5. Average price target: $76.

What does Amkor Technology, Inc. do?Amkor Technology is the largest U.S.-headquartered outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) provider, with...

Amkor Technology is the largest U.S.-headquartered outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) provider, with manufacturing in multiple countries including a new Vietnam facility and an Arizona facility under construction. Revenue comes from packaging and test services sold to IDMs, fabless semiconductor companies, OEMs, and contract foundries. The company is exposed to cyclicality and concentrated end-market risk in mobile and automotive.

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