Technology
Himax Technologies, Inc.(HIMX)
Live Price
Offline$18.11
+6.84% today
1Y Change
+92.05%
Window
Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
- Market Cap
- $2.05B
- Revenue Growth
- -8.2%
- EPS Growth
- -43.5%
- Dividend Yield
- 3.1%
Coverage: 246 bars ยท Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Himax Technologies, Inc. (HIMX) is a Technology stock with a market cap of $2.05B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $18.11 and up 92.0% across the available one-year price window (Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -8.2%, EPS growth of -43.5%, a dividend yield of 3.1%. What stands out right now is revenue -8.2%, EPS -43.5%, free cash flow +16.7% with operating margin 5.3% and ROIC 2.4%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 3.1%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 46.7 and price/sales 2.5. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines HIMX price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Technology peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-8.2% vs +11.9% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+5.3% vs +22.0% peer median
P/E
Above sector median
46.7 vs 18.5 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 14, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -8.2% and EPS is at -43.5%, with operating margin around 5.3%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 3.1%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -4.5% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 0 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 14, 2026 | โ | -7.8% | -3.8% | -14.4% |
2026 Feb 12, 2026 | +0.0% | -0.4% | -3.1% | +27.0% |
2025 Nov 6, 2025 | -66.7% | +2.9% | -6.7% | +14.7% |
Benchmark Edge
HIMX vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
HIMX
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
HIMX Max Drawdown
-32.91%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for HIMX and SPY.
Company Overview
Himax Technologies, Inc.
NASDAQ Global Select
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 through two segments, Driver IC and Non-Driver Products. It offers display driver integrated circuits (ICs) and timing controllers that are used in televisions, laptops, monitors, mobile phones, tablets, automotive, digital cameras, car navigation, virtual reality devices, and other consumer electronic devices. The company also designs and provides controllers for touch sensor displays; in-cell touch and display driver integration single-chip solutions; light-emitting diode driver and power management ICs; and liquid crystal on silicon microdisplays for augmented reality (AR) devices and head-up displays for the automotive industry. In addition, it offers complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor image sensors and wafer-level optics for AR devices, 3D sensing, and ultra-low power AI image sensing, which are used in various applications, such as mobile phones, tablets, laptops, TV, PC camera, automobile, security, medical devices, home appliance, Internet of Things, etc. The company markets its display drivers and display-related products to panel manufacturers, agents or distributors, module manufacturers, and assembly houses; and non-driver products to camera module manufacturers, optical engine manufacturers, and television system manufacturers. Himax Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Tainan City, Taiwan.
- Leadership
- Jordan Wu
- IPO Date
- Mar 31, 2006
- Employees
- 2.2k
- Street Address
- No.26, Zih Lian Road
- Mailing
- Tainan City, 74148
- Region
- Tainan City, TW
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 886 6 505 0880
- Last Updated
- Apr 29, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 46.7
- EV/EBITDA
- 23.8
- Price/Sales
- 2.5
- Price/Book
- 2.3
Growth
- Revenue
- -8.2%
- EPS
- -43.5%
- Free Cash Flow
- +16.7%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 30.6%
- Operating Margin
- 5.3%
- Net Margin
- 5.3%
- ROE
- 5.0%
- ROIC
- 2.4%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.67
- Current Ratio
- 1.58
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
Keep the research moving
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