- What does ASX invest in?
- Established in 1984 and headquartered in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. operates as a leading global provider of essential services for the semiconductor industry. Its primary business encompasses a full range of semiconductor packaging and testing solutions, alongside electronic manufacturing services, catering to an international clientele spanning the United States, Taiwan, various other Asian countries, and Europe. The company offers an extensive portfolio of packaging services, featuring advanced techniques such as flip chip ball grid array (BGA) and chip scale package (CSP) formats. This also includes a variety of quad flat packages (including low profile and thin versions), bump chip carriers, and advanced quad flat no-lead (QFN) packages. ASE specializes in cutting-edge solutions like plastic BGAs, 3D chip packages, and stacked die integration, utilizing both copper and silver wire bonding. Further sophisticated offerings include specialized flip chip BGAs with heat-spreaders, hybrid FCCSPs, innovative package in package (PiP) and package on package (PoP) assemblies, advanced single-sided substrates, high-bandwidth PoP, fan-out wafer-level packaging, SESUB technology, and 2.5D silicon interposers. Additionally, the company produces IC wire bonding packages, system-in-package (SiP) products and modules, and provides critical interconnect materials, including the assembly of electronic components for the automotive sector. In the domain of semiconductor testing, ASE delivers a comprehensive array of services. These range from initial front-end engineering testing and wafer probing to the final verification of a diverse set of components, such as logic, mixed-signal, radio frequency (RF) modules, SiP, micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS), and discrete devices. The company also manages associated test services and drop shipment logistics. Beyond its core semiconductor operations, ASE Technology Holding diversifies its ventures significantly. This includes the development, construction, sale, leasing, and management of real estate properties. The company also manufactures substrates, offers information software solutions, provides equipment leasing and investment advisory services, and manages warehousing operations. Furthermore, ASE is involved in processing and distributing computer and communication peripherals, electronic components, telecommunications equipment, and motherboards, actively participating in the import and export of goods and technology.
- What is the expense ratio of ASX?
- An expense ratio for ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. (ASX) is not available from our data sources — neither our market-data feed nor the SEC's structured prospectus and annual-report datasets report one for this share class. The fund's prospectus on the issuer's site carries the authoritative fee.
- How big is ASX?
- ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. (ASX) manages $80.82B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.
- Is ASX actively managed or an index fund?
- ASX's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.
- When was ASX launched?
- ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. (ASX) launched in October 2000 and is managed by the fund issuer.
- How has ASX performed?
- ASX's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.
