AMKR — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of AMKR's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-04-28 vs the prior 10-Q · 2025-10-28
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +24 | −38 | ~19 | 10 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | Text added/removed | 0 | −1 | ~4 | 6 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~2 | 1 |
| Legal proceedings | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 0 |
| Risk factors | Text added/removed | +26 | −18 | ~25 | 146 |
| Other information | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-04-28
Amkor is a global leader in advanced semiconductor packaging and test technologies. Our technology leadership encompasses areas such as high density fan-out (“HDFO”), 2.5D integration, advanced flip chip, fine pitch bumping, wafer-level processing and advanced system-in-package (“SiP”) solutions whi…
Amkor’s broad and strategically located manufacturing footprint is a key differentiator, enabling us to deliver flexible, resilient and cost-effective solutions to customers worldwide. With facilities located in key manufacturing regions in Asia and Europe, we provide customers with multiple options…
Amkor has built long-standing relationships with most of the world’s leading semiconductor companies over the last five decades. Our operational excellence, high quality, reliability and predictability have been key to attracting and retaining customers. Our collaborative approach enables us to work…
High performance computing supporting artificial intelligence and increasing demand for improved networking speed and storage within data centers, cloud computing, PCs and laptops are driving increasing demand for semiconductors and advanced packaging in the computing end market. Increasing semicond…
As a supplier in the semiconductor industry, our business is cyclical and impacted by broad economic factors. Historical trends indicate there has been a strong correlation between worldwide gross domestic product levels, consumer spending
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-10-28
We believe that demand for advanced packaging services will continue to grow as our customers and leading electronics original equipment manufacturers strive for smaller device geometries, higher levels of integration and performance and lower power consumption. We intend to continue to leverage our…
High performance computing supporting artificial intelligence and increasing demand for improved networking speed and storage within data centers, cloud computing, PCs and laptops, are driving demand for more semiconductors and advanced packaging in the computing end market. Increasing semiconductor…
Our broad geographic footprint, including our manufacturing presence in multiple countries across Asia, in Portugal and our headquarters in the United States, is a key differentiator and positions us well to support evolving global supply chains, including initiatives to regionalize supply chains. W…
Another key factor in our results of operations is the optimization of asset utilization. We build and utilize manufacturing lines which support multiple customers, and we increase factory utilization through sophisticated planning processes and intensive efficiency improvement activities.
Our customers include most of the world’s largest semiconductor companies, and over the last five decades we have developed long-standing relationships with many of these companies. We believe that our production excellence, including high quality, reliability and predictability, has been a key fact…
Market risk (Item 3)
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-10-28
*This column reflects the early redemption of the 2027 Notes.
Risk factors
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-04-28
•the effect of interest rate increases on our variable rate indebtedness; and
Since our business is, and will continue to be, dependent on the requirements of semiconductor companies for outsourced packaging and test services, any downturn in the semiconductor industry or any other industry that uses a significant
number of semiconductor devices, such as communications, computing, automotive and industrial or consumer electronics, could have a material adverse effect on our business and operating results. During downturns, we have experienced, among other things, reduced demand, excess capacity and reduced sa…
We also rely on raw materials, including steel and other construction materials, in connection with construction and expansion projects, such as our Arizona Facility. Any shortages or delays in procuring such construction materials can materially delay construction milestones, which could have a mat…
typically do not have long-term contracts that permit us to impose price adjustments, and market conditions may limit our ability to do so. Significant price increases may materially and adversely impact our gross margin in future periods to the extent we are unable to pass along past or future comm…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-10-28
Since our business is, and will continue to be, dependent on the requirements of semiconductor companies for outsourced packaging and test services, any downturn in the semiconductor industry or any other industry that uses a significant number of semiconductor devices, such as communications, compu…
experienced, among other things, reduced demand, excess capacity and reduced sales. For example, the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted demand in the automotive and industrial end market in 2020, and during 2019, there was weakness in the general market and an inventory correction in the smartphone market.
able to achieve consistently high-capacity utilization, and if we fail to do so, our gross margins may be negatively impacted.
competitive. Our production yields on new packages, particularly those packages which are based on new technologies, typically are significantly lower than our production yields on our more established packages.
For example, as seen in the automotive end market in 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic and restrictions imposed by governmental authorities to mitigate the spread of Covid-19 decreased demand for our customers’ products and services, thereby adversely impacting their demand for our services.
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice