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Himax Technologies (HIMX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$8.61 +0.14 (+1.61%)
As of 01:01 PM Eastern
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About Himax Technologies Stock (NASDAQ:HIMX)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$8.50
$8.75
50-Day Range
$7.16
$9.76
52-Week Range
$5.12
$13.91
Volume
792,819 shs
Average Volume
2.28 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.51 billion
P/E Ratio
20.51
Dividend Yield
4.18%
Price Target
$11.90
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Himax Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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84th Percentile Overall Score

HIMX MarketRank™: 

Himax Technologies scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 175th out of 664 stocks in the computer and 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 Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Himax Technologies has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Himax Technologies' stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Himax Technologies is 20.63, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.52.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Himax Technologies is 20.63, 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 55.92.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Himax Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 1.74. 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

    5.00% 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 4.8.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Himax Technologies has recently decreased by 6.26%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Himax Technologies is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.40%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

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

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Himax Technologies is 85.71%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Read more about Himax Technologies' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.00% 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 4.8.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Himax Technologies has recently decreased by 6.26%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Himax Technologies has a news sentiment score of 1.11. 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 0.94 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Himax Technologies this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    15 people have searched for HIMX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 2 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 $8.04 at the beginning of the year. Since then, HIMX stock has increased by 7.6% and is now trading at $8.6550.

Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 7th. The semiconductor company reported $0.10 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.10. The company's revenue was down 10.4% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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Himax Technologies' board initiated a share buyback plan on Wednesday, December 4th 2024, which permits 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 stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Top institutional investors of Himax Technologies include Acadian Asset Management LLC (3.84%), Lazard Asset Management LLC (3.01%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (1.98%) and Allianz Asset Management GmbH (0.74%).
View institutional ownership trends
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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

Record date for 7/11 Dividend
6/30/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/11 Dividend
6/30/2025
Dividend Payable
7/11/2025
Last Earnings
8/07/2025
Today
8/28/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/06/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
ELEC COMP - SEMIC
Sub-Industry
Electronic Equipment
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:HIMX
CIK
1342338
Employees
2,177
Year Founded
2001

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$15.00
Low Price Target
$8.80
Potential Upside/Downside
+40.5%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.42
Trailing P/E Ratio
20.17
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$79.75 million
Net Margins
8.34%
Pretax Margin
8.93%
Return on Equity
8.34%
Return on Assets
4.49%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.03
Current Ratio
1.54
Quick Ratio
1.37

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$906.80 million
Price / Sales
1.63
Cash Flow
$0.61 per share
Price / Cash Flow
14.00
Book Value
$4.98 per share
Price / Book
1.70

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
174,910,000
Free Float
119,815,000
Market Cap
$1.48 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.21

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This page (NASDAQ:HIMX) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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