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Here’s How To Get Your Share (From Colonial Metals) (Ad) Free HIMX Stock Alerts $5.86 +0.16 (+2.81%) (As of 05/10/2024 08:55 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$5.71▼$5.9350-Day Range$4.83▼$5.9352-Week Range$4.80▼$7.70Volume1.17 million shsAverage Volume711,200 shsMarket Capitalization$1.02 billionP/E Ratio21.70Dividend Yield8.02%Price Target$8.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Himax Technologies alerts: Email Address Himax Technologies MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside36.5% Upside$8.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish3.69% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.45Based on 18 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.60 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector226th out of 599 stocksSemiconductors & Related Devices Industry36th out of 89 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingHimax Technologies has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageHimax Technologies has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Himax Technologies' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.69% of the outstanding shares of Himax Technologies have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHimax Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Himax Technologies has recently increased by 2.55%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipHimax Technologies is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.03%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthHimax Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Himax Technologies is 174.08%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about Himax Technologies' dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for HIMX. Previous Next 3.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentHimax Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.45. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 18 news articles for Himax Technologies this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest12 people have searched for HIMX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Himax Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Himax Technologies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders31.50% 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 Institutions69.81% 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. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Himax Technologies is 21.70, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 137.14.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Himax Technologies is 21.70, 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 239.18.Price to Book Value per Share RatioHimax Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 1.18. 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. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad The Freeport SocietyBill Clinton Backing Biden Replacement???Bill Clinton is back. And he just met in Mexico with the one person I believe could REPLACE Joe Biden by August…Click here now for my urgent election forecast. About Himax Technologies Stock (NASDAQ:HIMX)Himax Technologies, Inc., a fabless semiconductor company, provides display imaging processing technologies in China, Taiwan, the Philippines, Korea, Japan, Europe, and the United States. The company operates in two segments, Driver IC and Non-Driver Products. It offers display driver integrated circuits (ICs) and timing controllers that are used in televisions, PC monitors, laptops, mobile phones, tablets, automotive, ePaper devices, industrial displays, and other products. The company also provides automotive IC solutions, including traditional driver ICs; advanced in-cell touch and display driver integration; large touch and display driver integration; and local dimming timing controllers, as well as active matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) solutions, including AMOLED drivers, timing controllers, and touch controller ICs. In addition, it offers application specific IC services; liquid crystal on silicon and micro-electro mechanical system products; Power ICs; complementary metal oxide semiconductor image sensor products; wafer level optics products; 3D sensing products; and ultralow power WiseEye smart image sensing products. The company markets its display drivers to panel manufacturers, mobile device module manufacturers, and manufacturers of end-use products. Himax Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Tainan City, Taiwan.Read More HIMX Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart HIMX Stock News HeadlinesMay 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHimax Technologies First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsMay 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHimax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 13, 2024 | TradeSmith (Ad)The A.I. story nobody is telling you (Read ASAP)There's been a lot of buzz surrounding A.I. over the past year... Most of it is just hype and speculation. But there's one recent A.I. development you NEED to hear about...May 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHimax Tech CEO Calls Q1 Low Point, Foresees Sales Surge in Automotive SectorMay 9, 2024 | investorplace.comHIMX Stock Earnings: Himax Technologies Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024May 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHimax (NASDAQ:HIMX) Exceeds Q1 Expectations, Stock SoarsMay 9, 2024 | globenewswire.comHimax Technologies, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results; Provides Second Quarter 2024 GuidanceMay 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHimax Technologies, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend for FY2023May 13, 2024 | TradeSmith (Ad)The A.I. story nobody is telling you (Read ASAP)There's been a lot of buzz surrounding A.I. over the past year... Most of it is just hype and speculation. But there's one recent A.I. development you NEED to hear about...May 9, 2024 | globenewswire.comHimax Technologies, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend for FY2023May 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHimax (HIMX) Reports Q1: Everything You Need To Know Ahead Of EarningsMay 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIs There An Opportunity With Himax Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HIMX) 20% Undervaluation?May 1, 2024 | investorplace.com7 Tech Stocks Blending Growth and Income for Maximum ReturnsApril 24, 2024 | investorplace.comWhat Is the Best $10 Stock to Buy in April? 3 Top PicksApril 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDeclining Stock and Decent Financials: Is The Market Wrong About Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX)?April 21, 2024 | investorplace.comCheap Tech, Big Gains: 7 Stocks Under $10 to Buy NowApril 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHimax Joins Forces with E Ink to Revolutionize Smart Retail with Premier of WiseEye™ AI at 2024 Touch TaiwanApril 19, 2024 | msn.comHimax Technologies joins hands with E Ink for smart retailApril 19, 2024 | globenewswire.comHimax Joins Forces with E Ink to Revolutionize Smart Retail with Premier of WiseEye™ AI at 2024 Touch TaiwanApril 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWinners And Losers Of Q4: Magnachip (NYSE:MX) Vs The Rest Of The Analog Semiconductors StocksApril 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 Rundown: NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) Vs Other Analog Semiconductors StocksApril 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUnpacking Q4 Earnings: MACOM (NASDAQ:MTSI) In The Context Of Other Analog Semiconductors StocksApril 9, 2024 | seekingalpha.comHimax Technologies: Even More Attractive Than Before, But Caution Is WarrantedApril 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 Earnings Outperformers: Universal Display (NASDAQ:OLED) And The Rest Of The Analog Semiconductors StocksApril 8, 2024 | globenewswire.comHimax Technologies, Inc. Schedules First Quarter 2024 Financial Results Conference Call on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 8:00 AM EDTApril 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHimax Technologies Full Year 2023 Earnings: EPS Beats ExpectationsApril 5, 2024 | globenewswire.comHimax to Showcase tinyML-Powered Versatile Ultralow Power WiseEye™ AI at embedded world Exhibition&Conference 2024See More Headlines Receive HIMX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Himax Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/09/2024Today5/13/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/08/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Semiconductors & related devices Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:HIMX CUSIPN/A CIK1342338 Webwww.himax.com.tw Phone(866) 505-0880Fax886-2-2314-0877Employees2,164Year Founded2001Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$8.00 High Stock Price Target$8.00 Low Stock Price Target$8.00 Potential Upside/Downside+36.5%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.27 Trailing P/E Ratio21.70 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$50.62 million Net Margins5.30% Pretax Margin4.70% Return on Equity5.72% Return on Assets2.95% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.04 Current Ratio1.69 Quick Ratio1.39 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$945.43 million Price / Sales1.08 Cash Flow$0.43 per share Price / Cash Flow13.53 Book Value$4.95 per share Price / Book1.18Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares174,720,000Free Float119,686,000Market Cap$1.02 billion OptionableOptionable Beta2.02 7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleGrowth stocks offer a lot of bang for your buck, and we've got the next upcoming superstars to strongly consider for your portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Jordan Wu (Age 63)Co-Founder, President, CEO & Director Ms. Ming-Feng Pan (Age 54)Chief Financial Officer Mr. Tzung-I Li (Age 61)Chief of IR/PR Officer & Spokesperson Dr. Biing-Seng Wu (Age 66)Founder & Chairman of the Board Mr. Chang Tsai Hsien (Age 53)Vice President of Sales & Operations Key CompetitorsSMART GlobalNASDAQ:SGHNavitas SemiconductorNASDAQ:NVTSChipMOS TECHNOLOGIESNASDAQ:IMOSindie SemiconductorNASDAQ:INDIAlpha and Omega SemiconductorNASDAQ:AOSLView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipAcadian Asset Management LLCBought 541,106 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 1.470%Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd.Sold 28,734 shares on 5/9/2024Ownership: 0.188%Russell Investments Group Ltd.Bought 61,459 shares on 5/8/2024Ownership: 0.089%ProShare Advisors LLCSold 7,794 shares on 5/8/2024Ownership: 0.024%Retirement Planning Co of New England Inc.Sold 5,661 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.010%View All Institutional Transactions HIMX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Himax Technologies stock right now? 1 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Himax Technologies in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" HIMX shares. View HIMX analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Himax Technologies' stock price target for 2024? 1 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Himax Technologies' stock. Their HIMX share price targets range from $8.00 to $8.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $8.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 36.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for HIMX or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have HIMX shares performed in 2024? Himax Technologies' stock was trading at $6.07 at the start of the year. Since then, HIMX stock has decreased by 3.5% and is now trading at $5.86. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Himax Technologies' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 8th 2024. View our HIMX earnings forecast. How were Himax Technologies' earnings last quarter? Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 9th. The semiconductor company reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.05 by $0.02. The semiconductor company had revenue of $207.60 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $203.40 million. Himax Technologies had a net margin of 5.30% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.72%. Himax Technologies's revenue for the quarter was down 15.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.12 EPS. How often does Himax Technologies pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Himax Technologies? Himax Technologies declared an annual dividend on Thursday, May 9th. Investors of record on Friday, June 28th will be given a dividend of $0.29 per share on Friday, July 12th. This represents a yield of 5.09%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 28th. Read our dividend analysis for HIMX. Is Himax Technologies a good dividend stock? Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) pays an annual dividend of $0.47 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.03%. HIMX has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 174.08%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for HIMX. What ETFs hold Himax Technologies' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) stock in their portfolio include ProShares Metaverse ETF (VERS), SoFi Web 3 ETF (TWEB) and ProShares Smart Materials ETF (TINT).Fidelity Metaverse ETF (FMET). What guidance has Himax Technologies issued on next quarter's earnings? Himax Technologies updated its second quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Thursday, May, 9th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.130-0.170 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.070. The company issued revenue guidance of $224.2 million-$234.5 million. What is Jordan Wu's approval rating as Himax Technologies' CEO? 8 employees have rated Himax Technologies Chief Executive Officer Jordan Wu on Glassdoor.com. Jordan Wu has an approval rating of 51% among the company's employees. This puts Jordan Wu in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 67.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Himax Technologies to a friend. What other stocks do shareholders of Himax Technologies own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Himax Technologies investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), Micron Technology (MU), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), NVIDIA (NVDA), OPKO Health (OPK), Accelerate Diagnostics (AXDX), Organigram (OGI), Nokia Oyj (NOK), Chesapeake Energy (CHKAQ) and New Residential Investment (NRZ). Who are Himax Technologies' major shareholders? Himax Technologies' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Acadian Asset Management LLC (1.47%), Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (0.55%), Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. (0.19%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.09%), BNP Paribas Financial Markets (0.05%) and Simplex Trading LLC (0.00%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Himax Technologies? 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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