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Himax Technologies (HIMX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$13.26 -0.83 (-5.89%)
Closing price 10/8/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$13.46 +0.20 (+1.48%)
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About Himax Technologies Stock (NASDAQ:HIMX)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$12.96
▼
$13.80
50-Day Range
$12.54
▼
$15.41
52-Week Range
$6.85
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$25.09
Volume
2.20 million shs
Average Volume
1.03 million shs
Market Capitalization
$2.31 billion
P/E Ratio
64.37
Dividend Yield
1.81%
Price Target
$8.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Himax Technologies, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company that develops and supplies display imaging and related semiconductor solutions. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Tainan, Taiwan, the company designs products for use in televisions, monitors, laptops, smartphones, tablets, automotive displays, industrial equipment and other consumer and commercial electronics.

Himax’s product portfolio includes display driver integrated circuits and timing controllers, which manage the presentation of images on flat-panel displays. The company also offers touch and display integration technologies, power management products, automotive display solutions, and semiconductor products supporting AMOLED, e-paper and other display applications.

In addition, Himax develops imaging technologies, including complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor image sensors, wafer-level optics and three-dimensional sensing solutions. Its products are used in applications such as smartphones, automotive systems, augmented and virtual reality devices, security equipment, artificial intelligence and machine vision.

Himax serves customers and markets worldwide, with operations and business relationships spanning Asia, North America, Europe and other regions. Jordan Wu, a co-founder of the company, serves as its president and chief executive officer.

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Himax Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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43rd Percentile Overall Score

HIMX MarketRank™: 

Himax Technologies scored higher than 43% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 406th out of 598 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Himax Technologies has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Downside Risk

    Himax Technologies has a consensus price target of $8.00, representing about 39.7% downside from its current price of $13.26.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Himax 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 Growth

    Earnings for Himax Technologies are expected to grow by 80.00% in the coming year, from $0.40 to $0.72 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Himax Technologies is 64.37, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.89.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Himax Technologies is 64.37, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 80.46.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Himax Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 2.57. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Himax Technologies' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.90% of the float of Himax Technologies has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Himax Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.77.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Himax Technologies has recently increased by 9.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Himax Technologies pays a meaningful dividend of 1.72%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Himax Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Himax Technologies is 114.29%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Himax Technologies will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.33% next year. This indicates that Himax Technologies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Himax Technologies' dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Himax Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.54. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.44 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Himax Technologies this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 6 people have searched for HIMX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    3 people have added Himax Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Himax Technologies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    31.50% 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 Institutions

    69.81% 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.
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HIMX Stock News Headlines

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HIMX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Himax Technologies' stock was trading at $8.19 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, HIMX stock has increased by 61.9% and is now trading at $13.26.

Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 6th. The semiconductor company reported $0.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.01. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 5.9% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Himax Technologies' board initiated a share repurchase program on Wednesday, December 4th 2024, which allows the company to buy back $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 buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Top institutional shareholders of Himax Technologies include Galvin Gaustad & Stein LLC (0.01%) and GAMMA Investing LLC (0.01%).
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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.

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 Earnings
8/06/2026
Today
10/09/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/05/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Sub-Industry
Semiconductors
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:HIMX
CIK
1342338
Employees
2,238
Year Founded
2001

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$8.00
Low Price Target
$8.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-39.7%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.21
Trailing P/E Ratio
64.37
Forward P/E Ratio
33.15
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$43.94 million
Net Margins
4.26%
Pretax Margin
5.35%
Return on Equity
3.90%
Return on Assets
2.04%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.02
Current Ratio
1.55
Quick Ratio
1.36

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$832.17 million
Price / Sales
2.78
Cash Flow
$0.36 per share
Price / Cash Flow
37.07
Book Value
$5.16 per share
Price / Book
2.57

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
174,430,000
Free Float
119,482,000
Market Cap
$2.31 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.34

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This page (NASDAQ:HIMX) was last updated on 10/9/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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