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Magnachip Semiconductor (MX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$3.60 -0.21 (-5.51%)
As of 08/17/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

About Magnachip Semiconductor Stock (NYSE:MX)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$3.60
$3.83
50-Day Range
$3.01
$6.31
52-Week Range
$2.18
$9.86
Volume
511,232 shs
Average Volume
906,648 shs
Market Capitalization
$131.44 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

Magnachip Semiconductor Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in high-performance analog and mixed-signal solutions for the display, power management and lighting markets. Its core product portfolio includes display driver ICs for LCD and OLED panels, high-voltage MOSFETs, DC-DC converters, LED driver ICs and power management devices used in consumer electronics, mobile devices, industrial equipment and automotive applications.

Founded in 2004 as a spin-off from MagnaChip, Magnachip is incorporated in the United States with design and sales offices strategically located across North America, Europe and Asia. The company partners with leading foundries in South Korea, Taiwan and elsewhere to manufacture its chips, while maintaining R&D centers focused on advanced process nodes and new feature development to meet evolving customer requirements.

Magnachip served a global customer base including major OEMs and module makers in China, Korea, Japan, Europe and North America. Its display driver products have been integrated into a wide range of smartphones, tablets, televisions and automotive infotainment systems, and its power management and LED driver ICs have found applications in backlighting, general illumination and industrial lighting solutions.

Until mid-2020, Magnachip was traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol MX. In July 2020, the company agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Wise Road Capital, transitioning to private ownership. Under new leadership, Magnachip continues to invest in R&D to support next-generation display standards, energy-efficient lighting systems and emerging power-management platforms.

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Magnachip Semiconductor Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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18th Percentile Overall Score

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Magnachip Semiconductor scored higher than 18% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 538th out of 603 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Magnachip Semiconductor has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Magnachip Semiconductor has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Magnachip Semiconductor's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Magnachip Semiconductor is -4.29, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Magnachip Semiconductor is -4.29, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Magnachip Semiconductor has a P/B Ratio of 0.52. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Magnachip Semiconductor's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.54% of the float of Magnachip Semiconductor has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Magnachip Semiconductor has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.14, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Magnachip Semiconductor has recently increased by 4.03%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Magnachip Semiconductor does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Magnachip Semiconductor does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Magnachip Semiconductor has a news sentiment score of 1.54. 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 0.78 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Magnachip Semiconductor this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 8 people have searched for MX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -11% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 1 people have added Magnachip Semiconductor to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    10.90% of the stock of Magnachip Semiconductor is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    74.26% of the stock of Magnachip Semiconductor is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Magnachip Semiconductor's insider trading history.
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MX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Magnachip Semiconductor's stock was trading at $2.53 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, MX stock has increased by 42.3% and is now trading at $3.60.

Magnachip Semiconductor Corp. (NYSE:MX) released its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The semiconductor company reported ($0.13) EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.22) by $0.09. The semiconductor company had revenue of $44.70 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $46.50 million. Magnachip Semiconductor had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.84% and a negative net margin of 17.26%.
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Magnachip Semiconductor's top institutional shareholders include Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. (1.13%), GSA Capital Partners LLP (0.55%), Algert Global LLC (0.30%) and BlackRock Inc. (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Camillo Martino and Shin Young Park.
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Shares of MX 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 Magnachip Semiconductor investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Himax Technologies (HIMX), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Micron Technology (MU) and Alphabet (GOOG).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/29/2026
Today
8/17/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/04/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Sub-Industry
Semiconductors
Current Symbol
NYSE:MX
CIK
1325702
Fax
N/A
Employees
900
Year Founded
2003

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($0.84)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$29.72 million
Net Margins
-17.26%
Pretax Margin
-27.58%
Return on Equity
-5.84%
Return on Assets
-4.10%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.07
Current Ratio
2.43
Quick Ratio
1.93

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$178.86 million
Price / Sales
0.73
Cash Flow
$0.08 per share
Price / Cash Flow
45.77
Book Value
$6.90 per share
Price / Book
0.52

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
36,510,000
Free Float
32,530,000
Market Cap
$131.44 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.63

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This page (NYSE:MX) was last updated on 8/18/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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