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Amkor TechnologyAMKR +3.28%83 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.30 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates AMKR with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $35.57 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 750 Semiconductors companies, Amkor Technology ranks better than 70% on this metric.
Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. Amkor Technology's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.30%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Amkor Technology's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
AMKR'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.9 Med: -0.8 Max: 5.9
Current: -0.3
During the past 13 years, Amkor Technology's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 5.90%. The lowest was -15.90%. And the median was -0.80%.
AMKR's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 70% of 750
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: -1.5
vs AMKR: -0.30
Amkor Technology (NAS:AMKR) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation
A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.
Be Aware
Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.
Amkor Technology 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
AMKR vs NVMI, ONTO, FORM: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Amkor Technology's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Amkor Technology 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Amkor Technology's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Amkor Technology's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Amkor Technology 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation
This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).
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What does a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -0.30 mean?
Amkor Technology (AMKR) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -0.30 as of Jun. 2026. The 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. View historical data for Amkor Technology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Amkor Technology ranks #225 out of 750 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 30%.
Is Amkor Technology's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Amkor Technology's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.30. Based on the distribution chart, Amkor Technology ranks #225 out of 750 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Amkor Technology has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Amkor Technology's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to NVMI and ONTO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Amkor Technology ranks #225 out of 750 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts Amkor Technology in the upper half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio for a Semiconductors company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. View historical data for Amkor Technology and its competitors. Amkor Technology's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Amkor Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Amkor Technology (AMKR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $35.57, compared to a current price of $47.80 — trading 34.4% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.30. Amkor Technology's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Amkor Technology (AMKR), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.30 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Amkor Technology (AMKR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Amkor Technology stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $47.80 is trading 34.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $35.57.
GuruFocus considers Amkor Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for AMKR:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -0.30
GF Value™: $35.57 vs. price of $47.80 (34.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AMKR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Amkor Technology Inc is a OSAT (outsourced semiconductor assembly and test) service provider. It has pioneered the outsourcing of integrated circuit (IC) packaging and test services and is a strategic manufacturing partner for the semiconductor companies, foundries, and electronics original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The firm's products are organized into two categories namely advanced products that include flip chip, fine pitch bumping, wafer-level processing, advanced SiPs, power modules, and others, and Mainstream products that includes wirebond packaging and testing. The company derives maximum revenue from the advanced products category. The company derives majority of its revenue from Foreign states.
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