HIMX

Himax Technologies

7.58 USD
+0.10
1.34%
At close Jan 3, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
7.58
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
1.34%
5 days
-6.77%
1 month
39.34%
3 months
36.58%
6 months
-2.82%
Year to date
1.34%
1 year
23.25%
5 years
147.71%
10 years
-2.70%
 

About: Himax Technologies Inc is a semiconductor solution provider dedicated to display imaging processing technologies. It operates through the Driver Integrated Circuit and Non-Driver Products segments. The majority of the firm's revenue gets derived from the Driver Integrated Circuit segment. It offers display driver ICs and timing controllers used in TVs, laptops, monitors, mobile phones, tablets, digital cameras, virtual reality (VR) devices, and many other consumer electronics devices. It also designs and provides controllers for touch sensor displays, in-cell Touch and Display Driver Integration single-chip solutions, LED driver ICs, power management ICs, and scaler products for monitors and projectors. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from China.

Employees: 2,164

0
Funds holding %
of 6,815 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

0.59% more ownership

Funds ownership: 7.69% [Q2] → 8.27% (+0.59%) [Q3]

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 45 | Existing positions reduced: 45

4% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.45M | Put options by funds: $4.65M

10% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 21

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 132 [Q2] → 128 (-4) [Q3]

27% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $213M [Q2] → $157M (-$56.5M) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$15
98%
upside
Avg. target
$15
98%
upside
High target
$15
98%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Baird
Tristan Gerra
28% 1-year accuracy
7 / 25 met price target
98%upside
$15
Outperform
Maintained
13 Dec 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about HIMX published over the past 30 days

Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 days ago
Himax and Calumino Collaborate to Unveil Next Generation CMOS Imager-Based Optical Thermal Sensor
Unlocking the Future of Thermal Imaging with Superior Sensitivity, AI Power, Privacy Protection, and Affordable Pricing Unlocking the Future of Thermal Imaging with Superior Sensitivity, AI Power, Privacy Protection, and Affordable Pricing
Himax and Calumino Collaborate to Unveil Next Generation CMOS Imager-Based Optical Thermal Sensor
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
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Undercovered Dozen: Ubiquiti, Ready Capital, Cardiff Oncology, Vodafone +
Positive
Seeking Alpha
4 weeks ago
Himax Technologies: Current Headwinds Hide A Bright Future
Himax Technologies, a leading Taiwanese semiconductor company, is currently struggling in the midst of an industry downturn, reporting decreasing revenues but also showing cost discipline. The company boasts a low valuation, a healthy balance sheet, and numerous growth opportunities, making it attractive for long-term investors. Recent business developments are promising and support an optimistic long-term perspective for Himax.
Himax Technologies: Current Headwinds Hide A Bright Future
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Himax to Showcase Ultralow Power WiseEye AI Solution at Taipei Building Show
Featuring Revolutionary Smart Door Locks and High-Security Palm Vein Authentication Technology Featuring Revolutionary Smart Door Locks and High-Security Palm Vein Authentication Technology
Himax to Showcase Ultralow Power WiseEye AI Solution at Taipei Building Show
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Himax Announces $20 Million Share Buyback Program
TAINAN, Taiwan, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (“Himax” or “Company”) (Nasdaq: HIMX) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback program. The program authorizes the Company to repurchase up to $20 million of the Company's American Depository Shares (“ADSs”) in the open market or through privately negotiated transactions. The program will take effect immediately, does not obligate Himax to repurchase any specific amount of ADSs and may be modified or suspended at the Company's discretion at any time.
Himax Announces $20 Million Share Buyback Program
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Himax Drives Innovations in Automotive Display Technology with Mass Production of Third-Gen LCD TDDI and High-End OLED Touch IC
Industry-Leading Supreme Touch Sampling Rate, Ultra-High Resolution, and Energy-Efficient Design, Driving Comprehensive Upgrades in Automotive Display Technology Industry-Leading Supreme Touch Sampling Rate, Ultra-High Resolution, and Energy-Efficient Design, Driving Comprehensive Upgrades in Automotive Display Technology
Himax Drives Innovations in Automotive Display Technology with Mass Production of Third-Gen LCD TDDI and High-End OLED Touch IC
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Himax Technologies, Inc. to Attend UBS Global Technology and AI Conference on December 2 – 5, 2024
TAINAN, Taiwan, Nov. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (“Himax” or “Company”) (Nasdaq: HIMX), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that the Company will attend UBS Global Technology and AI Conference on December 2 – 5, 2024 at The Phoenician Hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Himax Technologies, Inc. to Attend UBS Global Technology and AI Conference on December 2 – 5, 2024
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Himax Technologies, Inc. HIMX () Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 7, 2024 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Eric Li - Chief IR and PR Officer Jordan Wu - President and Chief Executive Officer Jessica Pan - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Donnie Teng - Nomura Operator Hello, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the Himax Technologies Inc. Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call.
Himax Technologies, Inc. HIMX () Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Himax Technologies, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results; Provides Fourth Quarter 2024 Guidance
Q3 2024 Revenues and EPS both Surpassed Guidance while Gross Margin In Line With Guidance Range Issued on Aug. 8, 2024 Company Q4 2024 Guidance: Revenues to be flat to slightly down QoQ, Gross Margin is Expected to be flat to slightly up QoQ, Profit per diluted ADS to be 9.3 Cents to 11.0 Cents
Himax Technologies, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results; Provides Fourth Quarter 2024 Guidance
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
Himax Achieves Mass Production of In-Cell Touch TDDI Technology for Leading AI Laptop Brands
Innovative Architecture and Technology Enable Ultra-Large Displays, Slimmer Bezels, Streamlined Design, and Significantly Enhance Touch Performance and User Experience, Driving Advancements in Next-Generation Laptops Innovative Architecture and Technology Enable Ultra-Large Displays, Slimmer Bezels, Streamlined Design, and Significantly Enhance Touch Performance and User Experience, Driving Advancements in Next-Generation Laptops
Himax Achieves Mass Production of In-Cell Touch TDDI Technology for Leading AI Laptop Brands
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