Himax Technologies (HIMX) Competitors $9.03 +0.04 (+0.44%) Closing price 10/8/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.09 +0.06 (+0.66%) As of 06:22 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HIMX vs. ALGM, PI, LPL, PL, COMM, SIMO, VIAV, ONDS, SEDG, and KLICShould you be buying Himax Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Himax Technologies include Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM), Impinj (PI), LG Display (LPL), Planet Labs PBC (PL), CommScope (COMM), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), Ondas (ONDS), SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG), and Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Himax Technologies vs. Its Competitors Allegro MicroSystems Impinj LG Display Planet Labs PBC CommScope Silicon Motion Technology Viavi Solutions Ondas SolarEdge Technologies Kulicke and Soffa Industries Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) and Allegro MicroSystems (NASDAQ:ALGM) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment. Which has more volatility and risk, HIMX or ALGM? Himax Technologies has a beta of 2.31, suggesting that its share price is 131% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Allegro MicroSystems has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate HIMX or ALGM? Himax Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $11.90, suggesting a potential upside of 31.78%. Allegro MicroSystems has a consensus target price of $36.78, suggesting a potential upside of 30.05%. Given Himax Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Himax Technologies is more favorable than Allegro MicroSystems.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Himax Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Allegro MicroSystems 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.64 Is HIMX or ALGM more profitable? Himax Technologies has a net margin of 8.34% compared to Allegro MicroSystems' net margin of -9.00%. Himax Technologies' return on equity of 8.34% beat Allegro MicroSystems' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Himax Technologies8.34% 8.34% 4.49% Allegro MicroSystems -9.00%2.09%1.36% Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of HIMX or ALGM? 69.8% of Himax Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.5% of Allegro MicroSystems shares are owned by institutional investors. 31.5% of Himax Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Allegro MicroSystems shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor HIMX or ALGM? In the previous week, Himax Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Allegro MicroSystems. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Himax Technologies and 5 mentions for Allegro MicroSystems. Himax Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Allegro MicroSystems' score of 0.71 indicating that Himax Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Himax Technologies 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Allegro MicroSystems 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable valuation and earnings, HIMX or ALGM? Himax Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Allegro MicroSystems. Allegro MicroSystems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Himax Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHimax Technologies$889.56M1.78$79.75M$0.4221.50Allegro MicroSystems$725.01M7.22-$73.01M-$0.37-76.43 SummaryHimax Technologies beats Allegro MicroSystems on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Himax Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HIMX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HIMX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HIMX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHimax TechnologiesELEC COMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.57B$45.44B$33.00B$10.54BDividend Yield3.93%2.12%3.17%4.71%P/E Ratio21.50758.53496.9527.61Price / Sales1.7864.641,834.98201.12Price / Cash15.38102.6137.7361.55Price / Book1.766.777.706.76Net Income$79.75M$551.26M$820.34M$275.88M7 Day Performance4.15%3.15%1.80%2.81%1 Month Performance7.76%37.17%9.21%9.24%1 Year Performance51.51%58.46%24,029.37%35.42% Himax Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HIMXHimax Technologies3.9265 of 5 stars$9.03+0.4%$11.90+31.8%+50.0%$1.57B$889.56M21.502,177Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastALGMAllegro MicroSystems3.2455 of 5 stars$29.16-1.9%$36.78+26.1%+36.2%$5.50B$725.01M297.102,300Analyst ForecastPIImpinj3.2679 of 5 stars$180.20+2.7%$167.57-7.0%-5.0%$5.10B$366.09M487.36390Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionLPLLG Display2.321 of 5 stars$5.23+2.8%N/A+42.5%$5.09B$19.51B0.0060,792Analyst ForecastPLPlanet Labs PBC1.5539 of 5 stars$12.81+5.0%$7.56-41.0%+629.9%$3.76B$244.35M0.00800Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Gap UpCOMMCommScope4.1977 of 5 stars$15.40flat$14.75-4.2%+149.8%$3.41B$4.21B25.6720,000Analyst DowngradeSIMOSilicon Motion Technology3.748 of 5 stars$93.79+3.5%$94.38+0.6%+55.9%$3.08B$803.55M38.221,819Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastVIAVViavi Solutions4.5953 of 5 stars$12.55+2.8%$13.50+7.6%+41.7%$2.72B$1.08B45.223,600Analyst ForecastONDSOndas1.3771 of 5 stars$7.87+2.7%$5.67-28.0%+1,119.4%$2.46B$7.19M0.0070Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionSEDGSolarEdge Technologies2.8924 of 5 stars$37.68-4.5%$18.54-50.8%+92.1%$2.34B$901.46M0.004,930Analyst ForecastKLICKulicke and Soffa Industries3.9416 of 5 stars$40.56-1.0%$44.33+9.3%-8.3%$2.14B$706.23M0.002,746Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ALGM Competitors PI Competitors LPL Competitors PL Competitors COMM Competitors SIMO Competitors VIAV Competitors ONDS Competitors SEDG Competitors KLIC Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:HIMX) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this tokenBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this token My research team has identified the token positio...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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