--- title: "ASMPT Falls 8% After Strong Half-Year Results" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/294146314.md" description: "ASMPT shares drop 8% despite 174% profit surge to HK$589m and strong AI-driven orders." datetime: "2026-07-29T03:30:19.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/294146314.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/294146314.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/294146314.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # ASMPT Falls 8% After Strong Half-Year Results ASMPT (522.HK) fell **8.03%** in Hong Kong trading to **HK$128.90**. The company reported second-half results with profit attributable to shareholders of **HK$589 million**, a **174.1%** year-on-year increase, while revenue rose **42.5%** to **HK$8.903 billion**. The board declared an interim dividend of **HK$0.97** per share. Driven by the AI wave, orders for semiconductor and SMT divisions remained robust, totaling **HK$12.754 billion**, up **85.1%** annually. Despite the strong performance, Citigroup reiterated a "Buy" rating with a target price of **HK$250**, citing strong demand for advanced packaging and recovery in SMT business. ### Related Stocks - [00522.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/00522.HK.md) ## Related News & Research - [Guotai Haitong Keeps Their Buy Rating on ASMPT Ltd (ASMVF)](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298686438.md) - [ASMPT Interim Net Profit Surges Nearly 1.75x to HKD589 Million; Declares Interim DPS of HKD0.97](https://longbridge.com/en/news/294133223.md) - [Free money and lower rates: Trump's latest ideas are a recipe for more inflation](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298635017.md) - [Tesla reveals European Semi specs: 550 km range, 800 kW charging](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298751474.md) - [Jeremy Siegel: Equity markets will react positively to a rate cut next week](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298637846.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**