Pixelworks, Inc. designs, develops, and markets video processing semiconductors, intellectual property cores, software, and custom application specific integrated circuits (ICs) solutions for video applications. Its products enable customers to deliver the energy efficient video quality on their devices. The company provides video display processor products, including image processor ICs, such as embedded microprocessors, digital signal processing technology, and software that control the operations and signal processing within high-end display systems; and video co-processor ICs that work with an image processor to post-process video signals to enhance the performance or feature set of the overall video solution, as well as transcoder ICs, such as embedded microprocessors, digital signal processing technology, and software that control the operations and signal processing for converting bitrates, resolutions, and codecs. As of December 31, 2017, it had an intellectual property portfolio of 536 patents related to the visual display of digital image data. The company's products are used in digital projection systems, tablets, and smartphones, as well as over-the-air streaming devices. Pixelworks, Inc. sells its products through a direct sales force, as well as distributors and manufacturers' representatives worldwide. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in San Jose, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Semiconductors & related devices
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
SymbolNASDAQ:PXLW
CUSIPN/A
Phone408-200-9200
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.03
Current Ratio1.96
Quick Ratio1.80
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio35.60
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$80.64 million
Price / Sales1.54
Cash Flow$0.2209 per share
Price / Cash15.80
Book Value$1.15 per share
Price / Book3.03
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.10
Net Income$-4,170,000.00
Net Margins-10.37%
Return on Equity-0.65%
Return on Assets-0.39%
Miscellaneous
Employees215
Outstanding Shares35,580,000
Market Cap$127.03
Pixelworks (NASDAQ:PXLW) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pixelworks' stock symbol?
Pixelworks trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PXLW."
How were Pixelworks' earnings last quarter?
Pixelworks, Inc. (NASDAQ:PXLW) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 2nd. The semiconductor company reported ($0.05) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.03) by $0.02. The semiconductor company earned $15.29 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $15 million. Pixelworks had a negative return on equity of 0.65% and a negative net margin of 10.37%. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.12 EPS. View Pixelworks' Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for PXLW?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Pixelworks' shares. Their forecasts range from $7.00 to $8.00. On average, they anticipate Pixelworks' stock price to reach $7.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 114.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Pixelworks.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Pixelworks?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Pixelworks in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
Are investors shorting Pixelworks?
Pixelworks saw a drop in short interest in June. As of June 29th, there was short interest totalling 517,241 shares, a drop of 73.6% from the June 15th total of 1,958,848 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 658,811 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days. Currently, 1.7% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Pixelworks' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Pixelworks' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Pixelworks include Hanwha Q Cells (HQCL), Aquantia (AQ), JinkoSolar (JKS), Magnachip Semiconductor (MX), Daqo New Energy (DQ), JA Solar (JASO), Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOSL), AXT (AXTI), DSP Group (DSPG), NeoPhotonics (NPTN), Sigma Designs (SIGM), Kopin (KOPN), GSI Technology (GSIT), Sequans Communications (SQNS) and Everspin Technologies (MRAM).
Who are Pixelworks' key executives?
Pixelworks' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Todd A. DeBonis, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres and Director (Age 53)
- Mr. Steven L. Moore, Chief Financial Officer, VP, Treasurer and Sec. (Age 63)
- Dr. David J. Tupman D.Sc. h.c., Consultant and Director (Age 55)
- Mr. Reuben A. Aspacio, Sr. VP of Operations (Age 57)
- Dr. Hongmin Zhang, Chief Technical Officer and Sr. VP (Age 59)
Has Pixelworks been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about PXLW stock have been trending somewhat negative on Wednesday, according to Accern Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Pixelworks earned a media sentiment score of -0.08 on Accern's scale. They also gave headlines about the semiconductor company an impact score of 42.56 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
How do I buy shares of Pixelworks?
Shares of PXLW 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Pixelworks' stock price today?
One share of PXLW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $3.49.
How big of a company is Pixelworks?
Pixelworks has a market capitalization of $127.03 million and generates $80.64 million in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $-4,170,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.10 on an earnings per share basis. Pixelworks employs 215 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Pixelworks?
Pixelworks' mailing address is 224 Airport Parkway Suite 400, San Jose CA, 95110. The semiconductor company can be reached via phone at 408-200-9200 or via email at [email protected]
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