NASDAQ:HIMX Himax Technologies (HIMX) Stock Price, News & Analysis $8.12 +0.16 (+2.01%) (As of 05:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends About Himax Technologies Stock (NASDAQ:HIMX) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Himax Technologies alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$7.85▼$8.2050-Day Range$5.14▼$9.7152-Week Range$4.80▼$9.80Volume1.75 million shsAverage Volume949,678 shsMarket Capitalization$1.42 billionP/E Ratio18.45Dividend Yield3.45%Price Target$15.00Consensus RatingBuy Company OverviewHimax 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. The company also provides automotive IC solutions, including traditional driver ICs; advanced in-cell touch and display driver integration; large touch and display driver integration; and local dimming timing controllers, as well as active matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) solutions, including AMOLED drivers, timing controllers, and touch controller ICs. In addition, it offers application specific IC services; liquid crystal on silicon and micro-electro mechanical system products; Power ICs; complementary metal oxide semiconductor image sensor products; wafer level optics products; 3D sensing products; and ultralow power WiseEye smart image sensing products. The company markets its display drivers to panel manufacturers, mobile device module manufacturers, and manufacturers of end-use products. Himax Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Tainan City, Taiwan.Read More… Himax Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks76th Percentile Overall ScoreHIMX MarketRank™: Himax Technologies scored higher than 76% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 233rd out of 662 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingHimax Technologies has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageHimax Technologies has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Himax Technologies' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Himax Technologies is 18.45, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 112.42.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Himax Technologies is 18.45, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 239.08.Price to Book Value per Share RatioHimax Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 1.64. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted3.75% of the outstanding shares of Himax Technologies have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHimax Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Himax Technologies has recently increased by 2.02%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldHimax Technologies pays a meaningful dividend of 3.45%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthHimax Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Himax Technologies is 63.64%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Himax Technologies' dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted3.75% of the outstanding shares of Himax Technologies have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHimax Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Himax Technologies has recently increased by 2.02%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. News and Social Media2.9 / 5News Sentiment0.18 News SentimentHimax Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.18. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.56 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Himax Technologies this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest22 people have searched for HIMX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 633% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows27 people have added Himax Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 575% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Himax Technologies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders31.50% of the stock of Himax Technologies is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions69.81% of the stock of Himax Technologies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Himax Technologies' insider trading history. Receive HIMX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Himax Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address HIMX Stock News HeadlinesHimax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Shares Cross Above 200 Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?December 28 at 2:46 AM | americanbankingnews.comHimax to Showcase Industry-Leading 400K Nits Ultra-Luminous Color Sequential Front-lit LCoS Microdisplay at CES 2025December 27 at 5:15 AM | markets.businessinsider.comKamala’s final humiliation The investments connected to Trump's second term in ways that almost nobody outside his inner circle is aware of… yet have the potential to deliver colossal returns over the next four years. I’m not talking about Tesla, Palantir, or anything else you’ve heard parroted by the mainstream financial press. No. These are Trump’s Secret Stocks. December 30, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Himax Solidifies Leadership in Automotive OLED and LCD Technologies at CES 2025December 26, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comHimax to Unveil State-of-the-Art WiseEye Module Solutions at CES 2025 Empowering Seamless AIoT IntegrationDecember 23, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comHimax to Unveil Groundbreaking 3D Naked-Eye Display Technology at CES 2025December 19, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comHimax and Seeed Studio Unite to Redefine IoT with Physical AI Agent SenseCAP Watcher Powered by WiseEye2 AI Processor at CES 2025December 18, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comRobert W. Baird Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Himax Technologies (HIMX)December 13, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comSee More Headlines HIMX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have HIMX shares performed this year? Himax Technologies' stock was trading at $6.07 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, HIMX stock has increased by 33.8% and is now trading at $8.12. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Himax Technologies' earnings last quarter? Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 7th. The semiconductor company reported $0.07 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.04 by $0.03. Himax Technologies's quarterly revenue was down 6.8% compared to the same quarter last year. Is Himax Technologies doing a stock buyback? Himax Technologies' board initiated a share buyback plan on Wednesday, December 4th 2024, which permits the company to repurchase $20,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 1.9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued. How do I buy shares of Himax Technologies? Shares of HIMX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Himax Technologies own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Himax Technologies investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), Ford Motor (F), Micron Technology (MU) and Alibaba Group (BABA). Company Calendar Last Earnings11/07/2024Today12/30/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Semiconductors & related devices Sub-IndustryElectronic Equipment Current SymbolNASDAQ:HIMX CUSIPN/A CIK1342338 Webwww.himax.com.tw Phone(866) 505-0880Fax886-2-2314-0877Employees2,164Year Founded2001Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$15.00 High Stock Price Target$15.00 Low Stock Price Target$15.00 Potential Upside/Downside+89.2%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.44 Trailing P/E Ratio18.02 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$50.62 million Net Margins8.77% Pretax Margin7.46% Return on Equity9.06% Return on Assets4.78% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.03 Current Ratio1.64 Quick Ratio1.37 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$897.26 million Price / Sales1.54 Cash Flow$0.51 per share Price / Cash Flow15.48 Book Value$4.95 per share Price / Book1.60Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares174,724,000Free Float119,686,000Market Cap$1.39 billion OptionableOptionable Beta2.07 Social Links These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2025Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2025. 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