TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) _ Amkor Technology Inc. (AMKR) on Monday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $126.7 million.

On a per-share basis, the Tempe, Arizona-based company said it had profit of 52 cents.

The chip packaging and test services provider posted revenue of $1.37 billion in the period.

For the year, the company reported profit of $338.1 million, or $1.40 per share. Revenue was reported as $5.05 billion.

For the current quarter ending in April, Amkor Technology said it expects revenue in the range of $1.27 billion to $1.37 billion.

Amkor Technology shares have climbed 28% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Monday, shares hit $19.24, an increase of 68% in the last 12 months.

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