On September 28, ASMPT fell 3.47% in regular trading, trading at 157.0 HKD/share, with turnover of approximately 42.88 million HKD. The decline came amid sustained institutional sell-offs by two major shareholders.
The Capital Group Companies sold approximately 960,000 shares on September 22 at an average price of around 173.11 HKD, lowering its stake to 5.86%. This follows earlier disposals of roughly 1.95 million shares on September 7 and 1.70 million shares on September 16, with cumulative proceeds exceeding 750 million HKD. Its holding has dropped from 8.01% to 5.86% within weeks.
Meanwhile, BlackRock reduced its position through multiple off-market transactions, with its stake declining from 5.64% to 4.9% over the same period. Notably, on September 11, BlackRock disposed of approximately 4.40 million shares in a single transaction.
Within the Semiconductor Equipment sector, peers also traded lower. SICC fell 3.68%, CFMEE dropped 4.64%, EPIWORLD declined 2.83%, GCL TECH shed 1.36%, while XINYI SOLAR edged up 0.52%.
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