Amkor Announces 25% Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMKR) has announced a 25% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, raising it from $0.04 to $0.05 per share. This change will be effective with the dividend payment on December 28, 2021 for stockholders of record on December 7, 2021. The decision reflects Amkor's strong operating results and healthy financial position. CEO Giel Rutten emphasized the company's commitment to returning capital to shareholders while investing in future growth.

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• 25% increase in quarterly cash dividend from $0.04 to $0.05 per share.
• The dividend payment reflects strong operating results.

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TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Amkor Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMKR), a leading provider of semiconductor packaging and test services, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 25% increase in the company’s quarterly cash dividend, from $0.04 per share to $0.05 per share, on the company’s common stock. This increase will be effective with the dividend payment to be distributed on December 28, 2021 to stockholders of record on December 7, 2021.

“Based on our strong operating results and financial position, Amkor has increased its quarterly cash dividend by 25%,” said Giel Rutten, Amkor’s president and chief executive officer. “We are pleased to be in a position where we can both invest in our future and increase our return of capital to stockholders.”

About Amkor Technology, Inc.

Amkor Technology, Inc. is one of the world’s largest providers of outsourced semiconductor packaging and test services. Founded in 1968, Amkor pioneered the outsourcing of IC packaging and test and is now a strategic manufacturing partner for the world’s leading semiconductor companies, foundries and electronics OEMs. Amkor’s operational base includes production facilities, product development centers, and sales and support offices located in key electronics manufacturing regions in Asia, Europe and the USA. For more information, visit www.amkor.com.

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Jennifer Jue

Senior Director, Investor Relations and Finance

480-786-7594

jennifer.jue@amkor.com

Source: Amkor Technology, Inc.

FAQ

When will Amkor Technology pay the new dividend?

Amkor Technology will distribute the new dividend on December 28, 2021.

What is the new dividend amount for Amkor Technology?

The new dividend amount for Amkor Technology is $0.05 per share.

What was the previous dividend amount for Amkor Technology?

The previous dividend amount for Amkor Technology was $0.04 per share.

Who is eligible for the dividend payment from Amkor Technology?

Stockholders of record on December 7, 2021, are eligible for the dividend payment.