Himax Technologies, Inc, a fabless semiconductor company, provides display imaging processing technologies worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Driver IC and Non-Driver Products. It offers display driver integrated circuits (ICs) and timing controllers used in televisions (TVs), laptops, monitors, mobile phones, tablets, digital cameras, car navigation, and other consumer electronics devices.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Semiconductors & related devices
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone886-2-2370-3999
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$723.60 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees2,160
Next Earnings Date11/14/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Himax Technologies' stock symbol?
Himax Technologies trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "HIMX."
How were Himax Technologies' earnings last quarter?
Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) issued its earnings results on Thursday, August, 8th. The semiconductor company reported ($0.03) earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.03). The semiconductor company earned $169.30 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $170.16 million. Himax Technologies had a return on equity of 0.76% and a net margin of 0.26%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 6.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.01 EPS. View Himax Technologies' Earnings History.
When is Himax Technologies' next earnings date?
What guidance has Himax Technologies issued on next quarter's earnings?
Himax Technologies updated its third quarter 2019 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 8th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $-0.05--0.03 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $-0.02. The company issued revenue guidance of $157.46574-165.93164 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $185.35 million.
What price target have analysts set for HIMX?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Himax Technologies' shares. Their forecasts range from $2.50 to $7.00. On average, they expect Himax Technologies' stock price to reach $4.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 104.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Himax Technologies.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Himax Technologies?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Himax Technologies in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Himax Technologies.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Himax Technologies stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Himax Technologies stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Himax Technologies, Inc. designs, develops and markets semiconductors that are critical components of flat panel displays. The Company's principal products are display drivers for large-sized TFT-LCD panels, which are used in desktop monitors, notebook computers and televisions, and display drivers for small- and medium-sized TFT-LCD panels, which are used in mobile handsets and consumer electronics products such as digital cameras, mobile gaming devices and car navigation displays. In addition, the Company is expanding its product offering to include LCD TV chipset solutions and LCOS microdisplays. " (9/20/2019)
- 2. Northland Securities analysts commented, "We maintain our MP rating and lower our estimate and PT to reflect the reduced guide." (8/9/2019)
Has Himax Technologies been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about HIMX stock have been trending negative recently, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Himax Technologies earned a coverage optimism score of -2.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the semiconductor company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Himax Technologies.
Who are some of Himax Technologies' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Himax Technologies include Rambus (RMBS), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), FormFactor (FORM), Canadian Solar (CSIQ), Synaptics (SYNA), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), Xperi (XPER), ChipMOS Technologies (IMOS), JinkoSolar (JKS), Smart Global (SGH), Photronics (PLAB), CEVA (CEVA), Ultra Clean (UCTT) and Nlight (LASR).
What other stocks do shareholders of Himax Technologies own?
Who are Himax Technologies' key executives?
Himax Technologies' management team includes the folowing people:
- Dr. Biing-Seng Wu, Founder & Chairman (Age 61)
- Mr. Jordan Wu, Founder, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres & Director (Age 58)
- Mr. Norman Hung, Exec. VP of Sales & Marketing (Age 61)
- Ms. Jacqueline Chang, Chief Financial Officer (Age 59)
- Mr. David Lyou, Exec. VP of Design & Engineering Center / Bus. Center III
Who are Himax Technologies' major shareholders?
Himax Technologies' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Morgan Stanley (0.72%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.41%), Creative Planning (0.38%), SG Americas Securities LLC (0.27%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (0.25%) and Mondrian Capital Management LLC (0.19%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Himax Technologies.
Which major investors are selling Himax Technologies stock?
HIMX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC and Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co. Ltd.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Himax Technologies.
Which major investors are buying Himax Technologies stock?
HIMX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Creative Planning, Morgan Stanley, Mondrian Capital Management LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., SG Americas Securities LLC and BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA. View Insider Buying and Selling for Himax Technologies.
How do I buy shares of Himax Technologies?
Shares of HIMX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Himax Technologies' stock price today?
One share of HIMX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2.20.
How big of a company is Himax Technologies?
Himax Technologies has a market capitalization of $378.73 million and generates $723.60 million in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $8.57 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.06 on an earnings per share basis. Himax Technologies employs 2,160 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Himax Technologies.
What is Himax Technologies' official website?
How can I contact Himax Technologies?
Himax Technologies' mailing address is NO. 26 ZIH LIAN ROAD, TAIWAN F5, 74148. The semiconductor company can be reached via phone at 886-2-2370-3999 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Himax Technologies (NASDAQ HIMX)
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