IMOS: ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. (NASDAQ)
Key Finding: ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. (IMOS), a leading Taiwanese provider of outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) services, has experienced a sharp stock surge to approximately $74.37 amid record Q2 2026 revenues driven by AI-related demand.
Current Stock Price
As of market close on July 9, 2026:
$74.37 (+9.26% / +$6.30)
Pre-market (July 10): ~$77.00 (+3.54%)
Market Cap: ~$2.55B - $2.58B
Day's Range: $70.40 - $76.36 | 52-Week Range: $15.06 - $76.36
Data Limitation: Prices are volatile and real-time quotes should be verified on financial platforms; data reflects latest available as of July 9-10, 2026.
Stock Performance
| Period |
Performance |
Notes |
| 1 Day (July 9 close) |
+9.26% |
Strong rally on Q2 revenue beat |
| Recent 1 Week |
+38% (approx.) |
Driven by dividend approval and AI momentum |
| YTD / 1 Year |
Significant gains (up to 300%+ in longer periods per historical data) |
52-week low $15.06 highlights recovery |
| Longer Term |
Strong multi-year growth |
Benefiting from semiconductor cycle and AI tailwinds |
Beta: ~1.29 (higher volatility than market)
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Company Overview
- Business: Provides outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) services, including IC packaging and testing, to fabless companies, IDMs, and foundries.
- Headquarters: Hsinchu, Taiwan
- Founded: 1997
- Employees: Approximately 5,700 - 5,900
- CEO: Shih-Jye Cheng
- Industry: Semiconductors / Technology
- ADR: American Depositary Shares listed on NASDAQ
Interpretation: Positioned to benefit from AI-driven memory and semiconductor demand growth.
Company History
- Founded in 1997 in Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan, as a specialist in semiconductor assembly and testing.
- Expanded facilities across Taiwan (Hsinchu and Southern Taiwan Science Parks).
- Listed ADR on NASDAQ under ticker IMOS.
- Grown into an industry-leading OSAT provider serving global semiconductor markets.
Uncertainty: Detailed early milestones beyond founding year are limited in public summaries; refer to company investor relations for full timeline.
Recent News (as of July 2026)
- July 10, 2026: Reported record highest monthly (June) and quarterly (Q2) revenue since 2014, with Q2 revenue of $231.8M (+28.7% YoY) and June revenue strong (+37.2% YoY), attributed to AI demand.
- Recent Months: Multiple revenue beats in April (+32.2% YoY), May (+17.7% YoY), driven by AI/memory demand.
- May 2026: Shareholders approved cash dividend of NT$1.23 per share (~US$0.78 per ADS); stock reacted positively.
- Other: Investments in plant upgrades; presentations at industry forums.
Data Limitation/Assumption: News based on PR Newswire and financial media reports up to July 10, 2026; future performance depends on semiconductor cycle, AI adoption, and global economic factors. Always cross-verify with primary sources.
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