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Himax Technologies (HIMX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$11.92 +0.07 (+0.59%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$11.81 -0.11 (-0.92%)
As of 07:50 PM Eastern
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About Himax Technologies Stock (NASDAQ:HIMX)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$11.77
▼
$12.11
50-Day Range
$11.65
▼
$15.41
52-Week Range
$6.85
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$25.09
Volume
835,279 shs
Average Volume
1.13 million shs
Market Capitalization
$2.08 billion
P/E Ratio
57.52
Dividend Yield
2.01%
Price Target
$8.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Himax Technologies, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company headquartered in Tainan, Taiwan. Founded in 2001, the company designs and supplies display-related integrated circuits and other semiconductor components for manufacturers of consumer electronics, automotive systems and industrial devices. Himax has been listed on the Nasdaq since 2006 under the symbol HIMX.

The company’s product portfolio includes display driver ICs, timing controllers, touch and display driver integration products, and other components used in televisions, monitors, notebook computers, smartphones, tablets and automotive displays. Himax also develops automotive display solutions for instrument clusters, infotainment systems and other in-vehicle applications.

Beyond display semiconductors, Himax offers technologies such as wafer-level optics, CMOS image sensors, LCOS microdisplays, 3D sensing components and related products for applications including augmented reality, virtual reality, machine vision and smart devices. The company serves customers worldwide through a global sales and support network. Jordan Wu is a co-founder of Himax and has served as its chief executive officer.

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Himax Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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51st Percentile Overall Score

HIMX MarketRank™: 
2.5560298826 of 5 stars

Himax Technologies scored higher than 51% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 338th out of 588 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 32.9% downside from its current price of $11.92.

  • 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 57.52, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.69.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Himax Technologies is 57.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 63.25.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Himax Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 2.31. 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

    2.99% 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 3.82, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Himax Technologies has recently decreased by 23.24%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Himax Technologies pays a meaningful dividend of 2.04%, 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 0.25. 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 0.50 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Himax Technologies this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 4 people have searched for HIMX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 1 people have added Himax Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% 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 Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Himax Technologies' stock was trading at $8.19 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, HIMX stock has increased by 45.5% and is now trading at $11.92.

Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 6th. The semiconductor company reported $0.11 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.10 by $0.01. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 5.9% on a year-over-year basis.
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Himax Technologies' Board of Directors initiated a stock buyback plan 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 purchase up to 1.9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Top institutional shareholders of Himax Technologies include Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (2.55%), SteelPeak Wealth LLC (0.02%), TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. (0.02%) and Quadrant Capital Group 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), Tesla (TSLA), Micron Technology (MU), Ford Motor (F), NIO (NIO) and Alibaba Group (BABA).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/06/2026
Today
10/21/2026
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
-32.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.21
Trailing P/E Ratio
57.52
Forward P/E Ratio
29.80
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
2.50
Cash Flow
$0.38 per share
Price / Cash Flow
31.17
Book Value
$5.16 per share
Price / Book
2.31

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
174,430,000
Free Float
119,482,000
Market Cap
$2.08 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.34

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This page (NASDAQ:HIMX) was last updated on 10/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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