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Himax Technologies NasdaqGS:HIMX Stock Report

Last Price

US$8.11

Market Cap

US$1.4b

7D

4.9%

1Y

27.3%

Updated

24 Dec, 2024

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Himax Technologies, Inc.

NasdaqGS:HIMX Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.4b

HIMX Stock Overview

A fabless semiconductor company, provides display imaging processing technologies in China, Taiwan, the Philippines, Korea, Japan, Europe, and the United States. More details

HIMX fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends3/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Himax Technologies
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$8.11
52 Week HighUS$9.80
52 Week LowUS$4.80
Beta2.11
1 Month Change54.48%
3 Month Change48.53%
1 Year Change27.32%
3 Year Change-41.44%
5 Year Change204.89%
Change since IPO-7.31%

Recent News & Updates

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) With Shares Advancing 77%

Dec 13
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) With Shares Advancing 77%

Recent updates

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) With Shares Advancing 77%

Dec 13
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) With Shares Advancing 77%

Himax Technologies: Current Headwinds Hide A Bright Future

Dec 08

Himax Technologies: Navigating The Down Cycle

Oct 08

Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 06
Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

We Think That There Are Some Issues For Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Beyond Its Promising Earnings

Aug 15
We Think That There Are Some Issues For Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Beyond Its Promising Earnings

Himax Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HIMX) P/E Is On The Mark

Jul 11
Himax Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HIMX) P/E Is On The Mark

Himax Technologies: Q1, Anticipating Demands Pick Up In Automotive

Jun 29

Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Jun 15
Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

May 10
Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Himax Technologies: Even More Attractive Than Before, But Caution Is Warranted

Apr 09

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Himax Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HIMX) Low P/S

Mar 20
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Himax Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HIMX) Low P/S

Himax Positioned For Jump Into AI And IoT

Mar 15

Returns At Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Are On The Way Up

Mar 02
Returns At Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Are On The Way Up

Himax Technologies: Leading Player In Automotive Display, Notable Inventory Improvement, Initiate With 'Buy'

Feb 07

Is Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Using Too Much Debt?

Jan 02
Is Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Using Too Much Debt?

Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Oct 24
Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Sep 27
Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX)

Aug 18
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX)

Himax Technologies' (NASDAQ:HIMX) Dividend Is Being Reduced To $0.47

Jun 16
Himax Technologies' (NASDAQ:HIMX) Dividend Is Being Reduced To $0.47

Returns At Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Are On The Way Up

May 31
Returns At Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Are On The Way Up

Estimating The Fair Value Of Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX)

Apr 24
Estimating The Fair Value Of Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX)

Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Could Become A Multi-Bagger

Feb 18
Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Could Become A Multi-Bagger

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX)

Jan 18
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX)

When Should You Buy Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX)?

Dec 19
When Should You Buy Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX)?

Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Nov 16
Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Does Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 03
Does Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) Trading At A 44% Discount?

Oct 19
Is Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) Trading At A 44% Discount?

Himax Is A Great Short-Term Play

Oct 08

Himax Technologies: Finally, A Good Level

Sep 02

Should You Investigate Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) At US$6.40?

Aug 29
Should You Investigate Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) At US$6.40?

Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) Analysts Just Cut Their EPS Forecasts Substantially

Aug 14
Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) Analysts Just Cut Their EPS Forecasts Substantially

Himax Technologies Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Aug 10

Shareholder Returns

HIMXUS SemiconductorUS Market
7D4.9%0.5%-2.2%
1Y27.3%76.6%23.9%

Return vs Industry: HIMX underperformed the US Semiconductor industry which returned 76.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: HIMX exceeded the US Market which returned 23.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is HIMX's price volatile compared to industry and market?
HIMX volatility
HIMX Average Weekly Movement14.5%
Semiconductor Industry Average Movement7.6%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market17.0%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: HIMX's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: HIMX's weekly volatility has increased from 9% to 14% over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
20012,200Jordan Wuwww.himax.com.tw

Himax Technologies, Inc., a fabless semiconductor company, provides display imaging processing technologies in China, Taiwan, the Philippines, Korea, Japan, Europe, and the United States. The company operates in two segments, Driver IC and Non-Driver Products. It offers display driver integrated circuits (ICs) and timing controllers that are used in televisions, PC monitors, laptops, mobile phones, tablets, automotive, ePaper devices, industrial displays, and other products.

Himax Technologies, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Himax Technologies's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
HIMX fundamental statistics
Market capUS$1.42b
Earnings (TTM)US$78.71m
Revenue (TTM)US$897.26m

18.0x

P/E Ratio

1.6x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
HIMX income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$897.26m
Cost of RevenueUS$624.31m
Gross ProfitUS$272.95m
Other ExpensesUS$194.24m
EarningsUS$78.71m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.45
Gross Margin30.42%
Net Profit Margin8.77%
Debt/Equity Ratio61.9%

How did HIMX perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.6%

Current Dividend Yield

100%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/24 22:22
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Himax Technologies, Inc. is covered by 17 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Tristan GerraBaird
Daniel HeylerBofA Global Research
Michael BurtonBrean Capital