Royce & Associates LP Has $8.06 Million Holdings in Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASYS)

Royce & Associates LP trimmed its stake in shares of Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASYS) by 13.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,479,300 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 231,872 shares during the period. Royce & Associates LP owned about 10.35% of Amtech Systems worth $8,062,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. 272 Capital LP bought a new position in Amtech Systems during the 3rd quarter worth about $72,000. Kovack Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Amtech Systems by 225.9% during the fourth quarter. Kovack Advisors Inc. now owns 65,500 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $357,000 after buying an additional 45,400 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its position in Amtech Systems by 6.1% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 128,067 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $743,000 after buying an additional 7,314 shares during the last quarter. Finally, First Eagle Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in Amtech Systems by 6.6% in the 4th quarter. First Eagle Investment Management LLC now owns 834,922 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $4,550,000 after acquiring an additional 51,555 shares in the last quarter. 50.21% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Amtech Systems Stock Down 1.0 %

Shares of ASYS opened at $4.89 on Wednesday. Amtech Systems, Inc. has a twelve month low of $4.60 and a twelve month high of $6.96. The stock has a market capitalization of $69.87 million, a P/E ratio of 61.13 and a beta of 1.43. The company has a 50 day moving average of $5.17 and a 200-day moving average of $5.56.

About Amtech Systems

Amtech Systems, Inc manufactures and sells capital equipment and related consumables for use in fabricating silicon carbide (SiC), silicon power devices, analog and discrete devices, electronic assemblies, and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) worldwide. The company operates through Semiconductor and Material and Substrate segments.