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ASE Technology officer exercises 300,000 options

The options were granted on August 18, 2023 and vest in seven semi-annual installments, with the final listed installment on August 18, 2028.

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ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. officer Chih-Hsiao Chung, GM, ASE Japan & Wuxi Tongzhi, exercised options on October 30, 2026, to acquire 300,000 ordinary shares at an exercise price of NT$98.6 per share. Following the exercise, his direct holdings were 725,000 ordinary shares and 200,000 options. The options expire August 17, 2033; they were granted August 18, 2023 and vest in seven semi-annual installments.

Insider Chung Chih-Hsiao
Role GM, ASE Japan & Wuxi Tongzhi
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Stock Option (Right to Buy) F1, F2 300,000 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Ordinary Shares F1, F3 300,000 $98.60 $29.58M
Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 200,000 contracts (Direct); Ordinary Shares — 725,000 shares (Direct)
Holdings Before and After: Stock Option (Right to Buy), 500,000 to 200,000 contracts (Direct); Ordinary Shares, 425,000 to 725,000 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. The option exercise price reflects New Taiwan dollars.
  2. F2. Reflects stock options to purchase Ordinary Shares. These stock options were granted on August 18, 2023 and vest in seven semi-annual installments. 40% of the options vested on August 18, 2025, 10% of the options vested on February 18, 2026, 10% of the options vested on August 18, 2026, and the remaining installments will vest at 10% each on February 18, 2027, August 18, 2027, February 18, 2028 and August 18, 2028.
  3. F3. The option exercise price was adjusted from $99.7 to $98.6 on July 11 due to cash dividend distribution.
Options exercised 300,000 options October 30, 2026
Exercise price NT$98.6 per share Options exercised October 30, 2026
Ordinary shares acquired 300,000 ordinary shares October 30, 2026
Direct ordinary shares following transaction 725,000 ordinary shares Following the October 30, 2026 transaction
Options following transaction 200,000 options Following the October 30, 2026 transaction
Option expiration date August 17, 2033 Stock options to purchase Ordinary Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy) financial
"Stock Option (Right to Buy)"
option exercise price financial
"The option exercise price reflects New Taiwan dollars."
semi-annual installments financial
"vest in seven semi-annual installments"
cash dividend distribution financial
"adjusted ... due to cash dividend distribution"

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How many ASX shares did Chih-Hsiao Chung acquire through the option exercise?

On October 30, 2026, he exercised options to acquire 300,000 ordinary shares at an exercise price of NT$98.6 per share. His direct ordinary-share holdings following the transaction were 725,000 shares.

When do the remaining ASX option installments vest?

The remaining installments are scheduled to vest at 10% each on February 18, 2027, August 18, 2027, February 18, 2028, and August 18, 2028.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Chung Chih-Hsiao

(Last)(First)(Middle)
1863, OOAZAIRYUDA
TAKAHATA-MACHI

(Street)
HIGASHIOKITAMA-GUN, YAMAGATA992-0324

(City)(State)(Zip)

JAPAN

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. [ ASX ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
GM, ASE Japan & Wuxi Tongzhi
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/30/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Ordinary Shares10/30/2026M300,000A$98.6(1)(3)725,000D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy)$98.6(1)10/30/2026M300,000 (2)08/17/2033Ordinary Shares300,000$0200,000D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The option exercise price reflects New Taiwan dollars.
2. Reflects stock options to purchase Ordinary Shares. These stock options were granted on August 18, 2023 and vest in seven semi-annual installments. 40% of the options vested on August 18, 2025, 10% of the options vested on February 18, 2026, 10% of the options vested on August 18, 2026, and the remaining installments will vest at 10% each on February 18, 2027, August 18, 2027, February 18, 2028 and August 18, 2028.
3. The option exercise price was adjusted from $99.7 to $98.6 on July 11 due to cash dividend distribution.
/s/ Georgette Yeh, attorney-in-fact for Chih-Hsiao Chung11/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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