Compare · AMKR vs ASX
AMKR vs ASX
Side-by-side comparison of Amkor Technology Inc. (AMKR) and ASE Technology Holding Co. Ltd. (ASX): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both AMKR and ASX operate in Semiconductors (Technology), so they compete in similar markets.
- ASX is the larger of the two at $97.83B, about 7.4x AMKR ($13.25B).
- Over the past year, AMKR is up 83.8% and ASX is up 287.1% - ASX leads by 203.3 points.
- ASX has been more active in the news (15 items in the past 4 weeks vs 13 for AMKR).
- AMKR has more recent analyst coverage (19 ratings vs 9 for ASX).
- Company
- Amkor Technology Inc.
- ASE Technology Holding Co. Ltd.
- Price
- $53.63+1.77%
- $44.30+1.85%
- Market cap
- $13.25B
- $97.83B
- 1M return
- +10.73%
- +18.83%
- 1Y return
- +83.79%
- +287.07%
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Semiconductors
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NYSE
- IPO
- 1998
- 2018
- News (4w)
- 13
- 15
- Recent ratings
- 19
- 9
Amkor Technology Inc.
Amkor Technology, Inc. provides outsourced semiconductor packaging and test services in the United States, Japan, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and rest of the Asia Pacific. It offers turnkey packaging and test services, including semiconductor wafer bump, wafer probe, wafer back-grind, package design, packaging, and test and drop shipment services. The company also provides flip chip scale package products for use in smartphones, tablets, and other mobile consumer electronic devices; flip chip stacked chip scale packages that are used to stack memory, and as applications processors in mobile devices; and flip chip ball grid array products for various networking, storage, computing, and consumer applications. In addition, it offers wafer-level CSP packages that are used in power management, transceivers, sensors, wireless charging, codecs, and specialty silicon; wafer-level fan-out packages for use in ICs; and silicon wafer integrated fan-out technology, which replaces a laminate substrate with a thinner structure. Further, the company provides lead frame packages that are used in electronic devices for low to medium pin count applications; substrate-based wirebond packages, which are used to connect a die to a substrate; micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) packages that are miniaturized mechanical and electro-mechanical devices; and advanced system-in-package modules, which are used in radio frequency and front end modules, basebands, connectivity, fingerprint sensors, display and touch screen drivers, sensors and MEMS, and NAND memory and solid state drives. It primarily serves integrated device manufacturers, fabless semiconductor companies, original equipment manufacturers, and contract foundries. Amkor Technology, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.
ASE Technology Holding Co. Ltd.
ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. provides a range of semiconductors packaging and testing, and electronic manufacturing services in the United States, Taiwan, rest of Asia, Europe, and internationally. The company offers packaging services, including flip chip ball grid array (BGA), flip chip chip scale package (CSP), advanced chip scale packages, quad flat packages, low profile and thin quad flat packages, bump chip carrier and quad flat no-lead (QFN) packages, advanced QFN packages, plastic BGAs, and 3D chip packages; stacked die solutions in various package types; and copper and silver wire bonding solutions. It also provides advanced packages, such as flip chip BGA; heat-spreader FCBGA; flip-chip CSP; hybrid FCCSP; flip chip package in package and package on package (POP); advanced single sided substrate; high-bandwidth POP; fan-out wafer-level packaging; SESUB; and 2.5D silicon interposer. In addition, the company offers IC wire bonding packages; system-in-package products (SiP) and modules; and interconnect materials, as well as assembles automotive electronic products. Further, it provides a range of semiconductor testing services, including front-end engineering testing, wafer probing, logic/mixed-signal/RF module and SiP/MEMS/discrete final testing, and other test-related services, as well as drop shipment services. Additionally, the company develops, constructs, sells, leases, and manages real estate properties; produces substrates; offers information software, equipment leasing, financing, investment advisory, and warehousing management services; processes and sells computer and communication peripherals, electronic components, telecommunications equipment, and motherboards; and imports and exports goods and technology. ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Latest AMKR
- SEC Form 4 filed by Member of 10% owner group (5) Kim Susan Y
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Watson David N
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Tily Gil C.
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Rutten Guillaume Marie Jean
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Mccourt Maryfrances
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Morse Robert Randolph
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Liao Daniel Jl
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Churchill Winston J
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Carolin Roger Anthony
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Alexander Douglas A
Latest ASX
- Director Chang Hung Pen exercised 300,000 units of Ordinary Shares at a strike of $98.60, increasing direct ownership by 7% to 4,800,000 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chairman & President, SPIL Tsai Chi-Wen was granted 334,000 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 15,598,000 units (SEC Form 4)
- GM, ASE Japan & Wuxi Tongzhi Chung Chih-Hsiao was granted 30,000 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 8% to 425,000 units (SEC Form 4)
- CEO, ISE Labs Hsiang Kenneth was granted 40,000 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 58% to 109,000 units (SEC Form 4)
- GM, ASE Shanghai & Electronics Lin Chung was granted 30,000 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 21% to 170,278 units (SEC Form 4)
- GM TW & Kaohsiung Pkg Facility Lo Raymond was granted 400,000 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 10% to 4,383,430 units (SEC Form 4)
- Principal Accounting Officer Kuo Hung-Ming was granted 50,000 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 985,500 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Administration Officer Uang Du-Tsuen was granted 90,000 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 12% to 841,000 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Financial Officer Tung Hung-Szu was granted 400,000 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 11% to 4,202,954 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Tang Andrew R was granted 85,000 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 38% to 310,000 units (SEC Form 4)