Form 4: Amkor Technology Insider Trust Distributes 965,000 Shares
Insider Transaction Report
A trust associated with a 10% owner of Amkor Technology distributed 965,000 shares of common stock to another trust.
Summary
- The 2024 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust of James J. Kim, a member of the 10% owner group for Amkor Technology, Inc., distributed 965,000 shares of common stock.
- The transaction occurred on November 20, 2025, and was coded as a 'G' transaction, typically indicating a gift or grant.
- The shares were distributed to the James J. Kim 2018-1 Qualified Annuity Trust U/A dated August 30, 2018, where James J. Kim and Susan Y. Kim serve as co-trustees.
- Following this distribution, the reporting person, the 2024 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust, beneficially owns 1,235,000 shares of Amkor Technology common stock.
- The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: Neutral. This is a routine insider transaction (trust-to-trust transfer) and does not inherently indicate positive or negative sentiment about the company's prospects.
Future Outlook
This Form 4 filing reports a past transaction and does not contain any forward-looking statements or guidance regarding Amkor Technology's future performance or outlook.
Industry Context
This transaction is an internal transfer of shares between trusts associated with a significant owner of Amkor Technology and does not directly reflect broader industry trends or competitive dynamics.
Related Party Transactions
- The 2024 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust of James J. Kim distributed shares to the James J. Kim 2018-1 Qualified Annuity Trust U/A, both associated with James J. Kim, a member of the 10% owner group.
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: The transaction represents an internal transfer of shares between trusts associated with a significant owner, not a sale on the open market, thus having minimal direct impact on public shareholders or market liquidity.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2018-08-30 | Date of establishment for the James J. Kim 2018-1 Qualified Annuity Trust U/A. |
| 2024-08-05 | Date of establishment for the 2024 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust of James J. Kim. |
| 2025-11-20 | Date of the reported transaction where 965,000 shares were distributed. |
| 2025-11-24 | Date the Form 4 was signed by the Attorney-in-Fact. |
Keywords
Amkor Technology, AMKR, SEC Form 4, Beneficial Ownership, Stock Distribution, Insider Transaction, James J. Kim, Trust
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