Amkor Q3 Misses; margins improve but Q4 guidance softens outlook
Oct 26, 2026, 4:55 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
Why it may matterVerify against the original reporting
Despite a miss, the stock moved higher after hours on expectations of continued margin strength and favorable end-market mix; traders may price in a potential short-term bounce unless Q4 guidance deteriorates further.
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What happened, with direct paths to the underlying reporting
Amkor posted Q3 2026 results below consensus, with EPS of $0.76 and revenue of $1.99B. Management highlighted record revenue in Computing and Automotive & Industrial and ongoing margin expansion, despite weakness in Communications. For Q4, Amkor guided to $0.65-$0.75 EPS and $1.9-$2.0B revenue, implying continued end-market variability.
Q3 2026 EPS $0.76 vs $0.78 est; revenue $1.99B vs $2.01B.
Record revenue in Computing and Automotive & Industrial; margin expansion.
Q4 guidance: EPS $0.65-$0.75; revenue $1.9-$2.0B vs est ~$0.76, $2.02B.
Shares rise ~6% in extended trading to $39.05.
CEO cites favorable end-market mix despite weakness in Communications.
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