Acadian Asset Management LLC Acquires 156,255 Shares of Himax Technologies, Inc. $HIMX

Key Points

• Acadian Asset Management acquired an additional 156,255 shares of Himax Technologies, increasing its holdings by 2.4% to a total of 6,745,661 shares, valued at approximately $49.5 million.
• Himax Technologies reported $0.10 earnings per share for the last quarter, in line with analysts' expectations, while revenue was $214.80 million, slightly exceeding forecasts.
• The stock of Himax Technologies is currently trading at $8.46, with a market cap of $1.48 billion and a 1-year price range between $5.12 and $13.91.

Acadian Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX - Free Report) by 2.4% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,745,661 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after acquiring an additional 156,255 shares during the quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC owned about 3.86% of Himax Technologies worth $49,533,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of HIMX. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd boosted its position in shares of Himax Technologies by 42,262.5% during the 1st quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 3,389 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 3,381 shares during the last quarter. Wealthquest Corp bought a new stake in shares of Himax Technologies during the 1st quarter valued at about $27,000. JNBA Financial Advisors bought a new stake in shares of Himax Technologies during the 1st quarter valued at about $33,000. Barclays PLC boosted its position in shares of Himax Technologies by 38.8% during the 4th quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 4,248 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 1,187 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Waverly Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Himax Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at about $83,000. Institutional investors own 69.81% of the company's stock.

Himax Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ HIMX opened at $8.46 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $1.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.14 and a beta of 2.30. The company has a current ratio of 1.54, a quick ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03. Himax Technologies, Inc. has a 1-year low of $5.12 and a 1-year high of $13.91. The stock's 50-day moving average is $8.57 and its 200 day moving average is $8.30.

Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 7th. The semiconductor company reported $0.10 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.10. The company had revenue of $214.80 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $212.00 million. Himax Technologies had a return on equity of 8.34% and a net margin of 8.34%.Himax Technologies's revenue for the quarter was down 10.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.17 EPS. Himax Technologies has set its Q3 2025 guidance at -0.040--0.020 EPS.

Himax Technologies Company Profile

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.

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