Amkor Technology Inc. (AMKR) Options Positioning, Max Pain & Unusual Sweeps

$36.96 -6.43% NASDAQ β€’ Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $36.46

Amkor Technology Inc. (AMKR) carries a Roarable Rating of D (Sell) with 48/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D β€’ SELL / AVOID Cap $9.79B
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As of 2026-11-03, Amkor Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: AMKR) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 48/100 at a spot price of $36.96 (-6.43% 1D, market cap $9.79B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 9/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 5/20, Executive Insider Alignment 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 12/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, AMKR ranks #354 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Technology sector (Semiconductors), AMKR carries a Roarable D (48/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 27.3x, gross margin of 14.0%, and ROIC of 8.4%. By comparison, RMBS (Rambus Inc.) holds a C- grade (59/100 RQD, P/E 42.3x, ROIC 16.4%, cap $9.07B) and SMTC (Semtech Corporation) posts a D+ grade (57/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 2.4%, cap $11.89B). Among the 5-stock peer group, NXT leads on earnings multiple (20.7x) while NXT leads on capital efficiency (29.1% ROIC).

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Per AMKR's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001047127), Amkor Technology Inc. generated $6.71B in revenue (+6.2% YoY), $373.9M in net income, and $191.0M in free cash flow against $8.14B in total assets and $1.28B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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πŸ“Š Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (48/100 Β· D) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows (-5.6% avg 90D alpha vs SPY β€’ 29.0% hit rate).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D- Β· Rk D+
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$102 Bull$35 Base$28 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: β€” (No Active Options Snapshot on file for AMKR)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: Β±11%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (48/100 Composite)
πŸ” WHY AMKR SCORES 48/100 (D) β€” TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
β–² #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+14/20 pts (29% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.47 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) β€’ Piotroski F-Score 8/9

β–² #2 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+12/20 pts (25% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 60% Net Buy β€’ Disciplined Float (-0.04% YoY Shares)

β–Ό #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning5/20 pts (-15 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-15 pts vs max)

πŸ“ˆ PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 β†’ Q2 β†’ Q3 β†’ Current
Q1 (-3Q)
56
Grade C$44.82-2.4% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
53
Grade C-$43.73-3.5% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
51
Grade C-$42.21-12.4% Next Q
Current
48
Grade D$36.96-5.6% Hist 90D Ξ±
Trajectory: C (56) β†’ D (48)Full Audit β†’
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While AMKR currently carries a cautious 48/100 (D) rating due to Whale & Options Positioning (5/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

πŸš€ Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.

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Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($47.47) and Max Pain ($38.81) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $101.51.

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Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Disciplined Float (-0.04% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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AMKR // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -47.91%πŸ›‘οΈ HOLDING TREND SUPPORT
2026-11-03O $41.21H $41.21L $36.96C $36.96VOL 5.01M
RES: $52.89SUP: $34.63SMA50: $47.47SMA200: $57.15
$100.9$83.41$65.92$48.43$30.94RES $52.89SUP $34.63$36.962026-05-042026-06-182026-08-052026-09-212026-11-03
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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
20.8%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +6.2% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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πŸ“Š Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (AMKR)

1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (AMKR vs. RMBS, SMTC, NXT, SLAB)

Industry: Semiconductors (95 Tracked Issuers)

Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Amkor Technology Inc. (AMKR) ranks #354 by composite RQD confidence (48/100, grade D) and #149 by equity capitalization ($9.79B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, NXT leads on earnings valuation at 20.7x trailing P/E, while NXT leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 29.1% ROIC and 32.6% gross margin. NXT currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 66/100 (C+) compared with AMKR at 48/100 (D).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
AMKR ACTIVE
Amkor Technology Inc.
D 48/100 27.3x 14.0% 8.4% -6.43% $9.79B Benchmark Subject
RMBS
Rambus Inc.
C- 59/100 42.3x 79.6% 16.4% -0.76% $9.07B /rmbs-vs-amkr β†’
SMTC
Semtech Corporation
D+ 57/100 β€” 51.6% 2.4% -3.92% $11.89B /smtc-vs-amkr β†’
NXT
Nextpower Inc.
C+ 66/100 20.7x 32.6% 29.1% +14.88% $12.04B /nxt-vs-amkr β†’
SLAB
Silicon Laboratories Inc.
C 65/100 β€” 58.2% -6.9% -0.16% $7.42B /slab-vs-amkr β†’

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K β€’ FILED 2025-12-31 β€’ CIK 0001047127

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Amkor Technology Inc. (AMKR) reported GAAP revenue of $6.71B (+6.2% vs. FY2024 revenue of $6.32B , and +3.2% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $373.9M, operating cash flow of $1.10B, and free cash flow of $191.0M (-44.7% YoY). On the balance sheet, AMKR closed FY2025 with $8.14B in total assets against $1.28B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 3.47, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $6.71B $373.9M $1.10B $191.0M $8.14B $1.28B
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $6.32B $354.0M $1.09B $345.1M $6.94B $923.4M
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $6.50B $359.8M $1.27B $977.4M $7.80B $1.83B

3. AMKR Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is AMKR stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-03, Amkor Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: AMKR) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 48/100 at a spot price of $36.96 (-6.43% 1D, market cap $9.79B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 9/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 5/20, Executive Insider Alignment 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 12/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, AMKR ranks #354 in composite RQD confidence.

How does AMKR compare to RMBS and SMTC in the Technology sector?

Within the Technology sector (Semiconductors), AMKR carries a Roarable D (48/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 27.3x, gross margin of 14.0%, and ROIC of 8.4%. By comparison, RMBS (Rambus Inc.) holds a C- grade (59/100 RQD, P/E 42.3x, ROIC 16.4%, cap $9.07B) and SMTC (Semtech Corporation) posts a D+ grade (57/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 2.4%, cap $11.89B). Among the 5-stock peer group, NXT leads on earnings multiple (20.7x) while NXT leads on capital efficiency (29.1% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for AMKR?

Per AMKR's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001047127), Amkor Technology Inc. generated $6.71B in revenue (+6.2% YoY), $373.9M in net income, and $191.0M in free cash flow against $8.14B in total assets and $1.28B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is AMKR trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

AMKR last traded at $36.96 (-6.43% on volume of 5,232,851 shares), positioning the stock -22.14% below its 50-day simple moving average ($47.47) and -35.33% below its 200-day simple moving average ($57.15). Across its 52-week range of $29.76 to $96.68, AMKR sits at the 10.8% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 38.9 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of Β±11.0% ($32.89 to $41.03).

ROARABLE RATING BRIEF β€’ RQD 48/100 (D) βœ“ STAGE-C NUMBER FIREWALL VERIFIED

AMKR β€” Amkor Technology Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:16:35Z

1. Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

AMKR scores 49 out of 100, earning a letter grade of D and the verdict "Roarable Sell β€” Underperform / Distribution Warning." The five pillars are: Fundamental Cash Engine at 9 / 20 (ROIC 8.4%; FCF yield 1.87%), Whale 13F Flow at 5 / 20 (institutional accumulation and options positioning), Insider Conviction at 12 / 20 (SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow), Macro Regime Fit at 9 / 20 (Beta 1.17; sector sensitivity), and Forensic Balance Sheet at 14 / 20 (Altman Z 3.47; Piotroski F 8/9; Debt/Equity 0.29).

Investor implications: the two lowest-scoring pillars, Whale Flow and Cash Engine, indicate that institutional positioning and free-cash-flow generation are the weakest evidence in the dataset. The strongest pillar, Forensic Balance Sheet, points to a financially sound structure, which supports resilience but does not by itself offset weak cash conversion. Valuation is a tradeoff: the trailing P/E of 27.3 and forward P/E of 25.4 sit against an FCF yield of 1.87%, so the market is paying a premium relative to recent cash generation. The Beta of 1.17 implies above-market sensitivity to broad moves, and the 52-week range of $29.76 to $96.68 shows substantial price volatility. The rating is an analytical summary of the source data, not a recommendation.

2. Business Model, Unit Margins & SEC Financial Trajectory

Amkor Technology Inc. Is a NASDAQ-listed issuer classified under the Technology sector and Semiconductors industry. The company generates revenue of $6.71B in FY 2025. Products, customer base, and specific revenue-generating activities are β€”

Per the market data, gross margin is 14%, operating margin is 7%, and net margin is 5.6%, with ROIC at 8.4%. The Altman Z-Score is 3.47, the Piotroski F-Score is 8/9, and Debt/Equity is 0.29, which together describe a sound balance sheet posture. Reported free cash flow declined from $977.4M in FY 2023 to $345.1M in FY 2024 and $191.0M in FY 2025, while revenue moved from $6.50B to $6.71B over the same span.

3. Institutional Bull vs. Bear Thesis & Valuation Tradeoff

  • πŸ‚ Primary Bull Case: Forensic balance sheet is solid with an Altman Z of 3.47, Piotroski F of 8/9, and Debt/Equity of 0.29. With Fundamental Cash Engine at 9/20 (ROIC 8.4%, FCF yield 1.87%) and Institutional Whale Flow at 5/20, sustained execution supports upside toward the top of the $29.76 – $96.68 52-week range.
  • 🐻 Primary Bear Case: Free cash flow fell from $977.4M in FY 2023 to $191.0M in FY 2025 while the stock trades at 27.3x trailing earnings with a 1.87% FCF yield. Investors must weigh 27.3x trailing P/E and 8.2x EV/EBITDA against 7.0% operating margins and a 1.17 macro beta if sector demand softens.

4. 2nd-Order Butterfly Ripples & Key Questions to Watch

Upstream and downstream dependencies: β€” Sector correlations beyond the Technology/Semiconductors classification: β€” Second-order bottlenecks: β€” Investors should note that the absence of mapped links means the dataset cannot confirm supplier or customer concentration risks.

  • Key Question #1: What drove the decline in free cash flow from $977.4M in FY 2023 to $191.0M in FY 2025 while revenue grew?
  • Key Question #2: What analyst price targets and consensus ratings exist, and how do they compare to the $41.21 price?
  • Key Question #3: Which upstream suppliers and downstream customers are linked to AMKR, given that the supply-chain graph reports no links?

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Forensic balance sheet is solid with an Altman Z of 3.47, Piotroski F of 8/9, and Debt/Equity of 0.29.

Here is why I am bullish on AMKR here at $39.50: Forensic balance sheet is solid with an Altman Z of 3.47, Piotroski F of 8/9, and Debt/Equity of 0.29.. Compare AMKR's 7.0% operating margin and 8.4% ROIC against the rest of Semiconductors. As long as cash conversion holds up, dips toward $37.52 are getting bought.

ArenaChamp_24 πŸ‚ BULL

@CashFlowKing Agree on the RQD 48/100 quality, though with 1.17 beta I'm scaling in with half-size at $39.50 and keeping dry powder in case we test $36.73.

RI RiskArb_Desk Hedged Event Driven 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $33.18 (-16.0%)
Spot @ $39.50

Free cash flow fell from $977.4M in FY 2023 to $191.0M in FY 2025 while the stock trades at 27.3x trailing earnings with a 1.87% FCF yi

Sitting on the sidelines or leaning short AMKR above $39.50. Free cash flow fell from $977.4M in FY 2023 to $191.0M in FY 2025 while the stock trades at 27.3x trailing earnings with a 1.87% FCF yield.. Until Fundamental Cash Engine (9/20) and FCF yield (1.87%) inflect higher, upside is capped near $96.68.

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