HIMX - Earnings announcements

Q1 2026 EPS Exceeded Guidance Range, Both Revenue and GM At the High End of Guidance Range Issued on February 12, 2026Company Q2 2026 Guidance: Revenues to Increase 10.0% to 13.0% QoQ, Gross Margin is Expected to be around 32%. Profit per Diluted ADS to be 8.6 Cents to 10.3 Cents Q1 2026 revenues were $199.0 million, a slight sequential decline of 2.0%, reaching the high end of guidance range of 2.0% to 6.0% decrease QoQQ1 GM reached 30.4%, at the high end of guidance of flat to slightly down from 30.4% in the previous quarterQ1 2026 after-tax profit was $8.0 million, or 4.6 cents per diluted ADS, exceeding the guidance range of 2.0 to 4.0 centsHimax Q2 2026 revenues to increase 10.0% to 13

TAINAN, Taiwan, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today declared a cash dividend of 25.2 cents per ADS, equivalent to 12.6 cents per ordinary share, for the year of 2025. The cash dividend will be payable on July 10, 2026 to all the shareholders of record as of June 30, 2026. The ADS book will be closed for issuance and cancellation from June 23, 2026 to June 30, 2026. Typically, Himax pays out its yearly dividend at approximately the middle of its current calendar year based on the Company's previous year financial performance. "S

TAINAN, Taiwan, April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or the "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that it will hold a conference call with investors and analysts on Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. US Eastern Daylight Time and 8:00 p.m. Taiwan Time to discuss the Company's first quarter 2026 financial results. HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. FIRST QUARTER 2026 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL DATE:Thursday, May 7, 2026TIME:U.S.8:00 a.m. EDT Taiwan8:00 p.m.    Live Webcast (Video and Audio): https://www.zucast.com/webcast/VEYCPnbP Toll Free Dial-in Number (Audio Only):  

TAINAN, Taiwan, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and semiconductors, today announced participation in Embedded World 2026, a world-leading trade show for embedded electronics and industrial computing, taking place in Nürnberg, Germany, from March 10 - 12, 2026. Through a series of live demonstrations and technology showcases, Himax will highlight its WiseEye ultralow power endpoint AI innovations, the most comprehensive, market-leading automotive display IC portfolio, as well as state-of-the-art optical technologies. A key focus of the showcase will be the versatile deployment

Q4 2025 EPS At the High End of Guidance Range, Both Revenue and GM In-Line With Guidance Issued on November 6, 2025Company Q1 2026 Guidance: Revenues to Decline 2.0% to 6.0% QoQ, Gross Margin is Expected to be Flat to Slightly Down. Profit per Diluted ADS to be 2.0 Cents to 4.0 Cents Q4 2025 revenues were $203.1 million, a sequential increase of 2.0%, better than the guidance of flat QoQQ4 GM reached 30.4%, in line with guidance of flat to slightly up from 30.2% in the previous quarterQ4 2025 after-tax profit was $6.3 million, or 3.6 cents per diluted ADS, at the high end of the guidance range of 2.0 to 4.0 centsHimax full year 2025 revenues were $832.2 million, and gross margin was 30.6%.

TAINAN, Taiwan, Jan. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or the "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that it will hold a conference call with investors and analysts on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. US Eastern Standard Time and 9:00 p.m. Taiwan Time to discuss the Company's fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results. HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2025 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALLDATE: Thursday, February 12, 2026TIME: U.S. 8:00 a.m. EST Taiwan 9:00 p.m.   Live Webcast (Video and Audio):http://www.zucast.com/webcast/3liZA8dc  

TAINAN, Taiwan, Jan. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to recent media reports, Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductors, today issued a statement clarifying that Himax is an important collaboration and strategic partner of FOCI Fiber Optic Communications, Inc. ("FOCI") in the field of Co-Packaged Optics (CPO). All ongoing collaborations between the two parties continue to progress actively, and there has been no change as claimed in a certain media report. In the field of CPO, Himax leverages its proprietary WLO advanced nano imprinting technology. Together with FOCI, the two companies

TAINAN, Taiwan and HSINCHU, Taiwan, Dec. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) today announced that its subsidiary Liqxtal Technology ("Liqxtal"), in collaboration with iCatch Technology, Inc. (TWSE: 6695, "iCatch"), will jointly showcase its latest Drone AI Imaging Solution at the upcoming CES 2026, the largest consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, U.S.A. from January 6 - 9, 2026. The solution integrates Liqxtal's long-range electro-optical (EO) and thermal IR camera system, with iCatch's high-performance image processing and edge AI SoC serving as the core computing platform. This highly integrated architecture significantly reduces system complexity while

TAINAN, Taiwan, Dec. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, and Liqxtal Technology Inc. ("Liqxtal"), a subsidiary of Himax dedicated to developing various image and optical solutions with exceptional adaptive optics design and manufacturing expertise, today announced that the latest Liqxtal® Pro-Eye vision-care monitor, equipped with Himax's WiseEye™ AI facial recognition and eye-tracking technology, will be presented at the upcoming 2025 Taiwan Healthcare+ Expo. At the event, Liqxtal will also unveil the research findings on the Pro-Eye moni

Q3 2025 Both Revenues and EPS Significantly Exceeded Guidance Range, GM In-Line with Guidance Issued on August 7, 2025Company Q4 2025 Guidance: Revenues to be Flat QoQ, Gross Margin is Expected to be Flat to Slightly Up. Profit per Diluted ADS to be 2.0 Cents to 4.0 Cents Q3 2025 revenues were $199.2 million, a sequential decline of 7.3%, which significantly outperformed guidance range of a 12.0% to 17.0% declineQ3 GM reached 30.2%, in line with guidance of around 30%Q3 2025 after-tax profit was $1.1 million, or 0.6 cents per diluted ADS, substantially exceeding the guidance range of a loss of 2.0 to 4.0 centsHimax Q4 2025 revenues to be flat QoQ. GM to be flat to slightly up. Profit per di

TAINAN, Taiwan, Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:HIMX), a leading provider of fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductor solutions, has announced it will showcase its WiseEye™ ultralow power AI technology spotlighting its palm vein authentication capabilities at Sectech Sweden 2025, an exhibition event focused on security solutions, taking place from Oct. 14 -15, 2025 in Sweden. WiseEye™ palm vein authentication delivers a contactless and hygienic user experience, enabling rapid identity verification in under 100 milliseconds. It features industry-leading performance with a False Acceptance Rate (FAR) below 1% and superi

TAINAN, Taiwan, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that it will hold a conference call with investors and analysts on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. US Eastern Standard Time and 9:00 p.m. Taiwan Time to discuss the Company's third quarter 2025 financial results. HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. THIRD QUARTER 2025 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALLDATE: Thursday, November 6, 2025TIME:U.S.8:00 a.m. EST Taiwan9:00 p.m.   Live Webcast (Video and Audio):http://www.zucast.com/webcast/OzRgF0jy   Toll Free Dial-in Number (Audio Only)

TAINAN, Taiwan, Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that its WiseEye™ ultralow power AI sensing solution has been successfully adopted in Acer's Swift Edge 14 AI series, a slim and lightweight AI notebook that has already entered mass production. Himax's WiseEye solution equips Acer's AI notebook with advanced human detection and interactive awareness features, including Human Presence Detection (HPD) and health reminder alerts such as for prolonged use or close viewing distance as well as posture correction notifica

TAINAN, Taiwan, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, and Liqxtal Technology Inc. ("Liqxtal"), a subsidiary of Himax dedicated to developing various image and optical solutions with exceptional adaptive optics design and manufacturing expertise, today announced a joint debut showcasing a comprehensive portfolio of next-generation imaging integration solutions designed to address critical needs in aerospace and defense applications at the Taipei Aerospace & Defense Technology Exhibition (TADTE), taking place September 18 – 20, 2025, at

TAINAN, Taiwan, Sept. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductors, today announced it will showcase its industry leading comprehensive automotive display portfolio in addition to other state-of-the-art technologies at the upcoming SID Vehicle Displays and Interfaces Symposium, taking place September 9 – 10, 2025, at Huntington Place in Detroit, Michigan. Organized by the Society for Information Display (SID), the symposium is one of the premier international events dedicated to automotive display and human–machine interface (HMI) technologies. The automotive display ma

TAINAN, Taiwan, Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced the launch of its new HX8882-F13, an integrated timing controller (Tcon) solution with a comprehensive suite of features including an industry-first, full-area selectable local dewarping functionality, along with Himax's market-leading expertise in local dimming technology and On-Screen Display (OSD) functions designed to meet automotive functional safety requirements. The multi-functional Tcon is exceptionally well-suited for HUD applications, combining powerful ima

Q2 2025 Gross Margin Exceeded Guidance, Revenues and EPS In-Line with the Guidance Range Issued on May 8, 2025Company Q3 2025 Guidance: Revenues to Decrease 12% to 17% QoQ, Gross Margin is Expected to be Around 30%. Loss per Diluted ADS to be 2.0 Cents to 4.0 Cents Q2 2025 revenues were $214.8M, a slight decrease of 0.2% QoQ, in line with the guidance range of decrease 5.0% to increase 3.0% QoQQ2 GM reached 31.2%, exceeding the guidance of around 31%, an increase from last quarter of 30.5%, mainly a result of favorable product mixQ2 2025 after-tax profit was $16.5M, or 9.5 cents per diluted ADS, in line with the guidance range of 8.5 cents to 11.5 centsHimax Q3 2025 revenues to decline 12%

TAINAN, Taiwan, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liqxtal Technology Inc. ("Liqxtal"), a subsidiary of Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX), and a pioneer in liquid crystal optical innovation, today announced that its flagship vision-care product, the Liqxtal® Pro-Eye Monitor, has been selected as a finalist in the 2025 Top Ten Age-Friendly Technology Product Awards, presented by the Taiwan Healthy Ageing Tech Show Committee. This prestigious recognition honors outstanding innovations that promote health, comfort, and quality of life for Taiwan's aging population. Built on Liqxtal's patented electrically tunable liquid crystal technology, the Pro-Eye monitor projects digital images to a

TAINAN, Taiwan and HSINCHU, Taiwan, July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, and Rabboni Co., Ltd. ("Rabboni"), a Taiwan-based company integrating next-generation semiconductor sensing and edge computing to enable smart living, smart sensing and wearable devices, today jointly announced the unveiling of bboni Ai, the world's first multi-scenario endpoint AI sensing system. bboni Ai integrates Rabboni's high-precision IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit) motion sensors with Himax's ultralow power WiseEye2 AI processor, opening a new chapter for

TAINAN, Taiwan, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that it will hold a conference call with investors and analysts on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. US Eastern Daylight Time and 8:00 p.m. Taiwan Time to discuss the Company's second quarter 2025 financial results. HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SECOND QUARTER 2025 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALLDATE: Thursday, August 7, 2025 TIME:U.S.       8:00 a.m. EDT  Taiwan  8:00 p.m.    Live Webcast (Video and Audio):  http://www.zucast.com/webcast/jwY1jFiZ   Toll Free Dial-in Number

TAINAN, Taiwan, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that the Company will hold its Annual General Meeting ("AGM") in Taiwan on August 13, 2025. Details of the Annual General Meeting are below: TIME and DATE:TAIWAN 9:30 a.m., August 13, 2025  LOCATION:HIMAX FAB 2 - TAINAN CITY, TAIWAN   Shareholders will vote to adopt the Company's 2024 Audited Accounts and Financial Reports, re-elect Mr. Yan-Kuin Su as an Independent Director of the Company, amend and restate the Company's Amended and Restated 2011 Long-Term Incentive

TAINAN, Taiwan, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, and Liqxtal Technology Inc. ("Liqxtal"), a subsidiary of Himax dedicated to developing various liquid crystal optical components with exceptional design expertise, today jointly unveiled the industry's first patented vision care display — the Liqxtal® Pro-Eye will be showcased at Medical Taiwan 2025, the premier medical and healthcare technology exhibition in the Asia-Pacific region taking place June 5 – 7 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 2. Liqxtal® Pro-Eye has already b

TAINAN, Taiwan and ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vuzix® Corporation (NASDAQ:VUZI), ("Vuzix"), a leading supplier of AI-powered smart glasses, waveguides and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies and Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced the joint debut of a next-generation AR optical module at Display Week 2025, one of the premier symposiums and exhibitions in the display industry and taking place May 11–16, 2025 in San Jose, California. The demonstration features Himax's latest ultra-luminous, miniature Dual-Edge Front-lit LCoS microdisplay seamles

TAINAN, Taiwan and ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vuzix® Corporation (NASDAQ:VUZI), ("Vuzix"), a leading supplier of AI-powered smart glasses, waveguides and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies and Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced the joint debut of a next-generation AR optical module at Display Week 2025, one of the premier symposiums and exhibitions in the display industry, taking place May 11–16, 2025 in San Jose, California. The demonstration features Himax's latest ultra-luminous, miniature Dual-Edge Front-lit color LCoS microdisplay seamlessly

TAINAN, Taiwan, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced the unveiling of its miniature ultra-luminous Dual-Edge Front-lit LCoS microdisplay at Display Week 2025. Organized by the Society for Information Display (SID), Display Week is one of the premier symposiums and exhibitions in the display industry and taking place May 11–16, 2025 in San Jose. Himax Senior Director, Simon Fan-Chiang will deliver an in-depth presentation on this cutting-edge technology during Session 3 of the symposium on May 13. Himax's proprietary Dua

Q1 2025 Revenues At the High End of Projected Range, Gross Margin In-Line, EPS Exceeded Guidance Range Issued on February 13, 2025Company Q2 2025 Guidance: Revenues to Decrease 5.0% to Increase 3.0% QoQ, Gross Margin is Expected to be Around 31.0%. Profit per Diluted ADS to be 8.5 Cents to 11.5 Cents Q1 2025 revenues were $215.1M, a decrease of 9.3% QoQ, reaching the high end of the guidance range of 8.5% to 12.5% decrease QoQQ1 GM reached 30.5%, in line with guidance of around 30.5%, flat from last quarter but up from 29.3% the same period last year, mainly a result of favorable product mix and continued cost optimizationQ1 2025 after-tax profit was $20.0M, or 11.4 cents per diluted ADS, e

TAINAN, Taiwan, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today declared a cash dividend of 37.0 cents per ADS, equivalent to 18.5 cents per ordinary share, for the year of 2024. The cash dividend will be payable on July 11, 2025 to all the shareholders of record as of June 30, 2025. The ADS book will be closed for issuance and cancellation from June 23, 2025 to June 30, 2025. Typically, Himax pays out its yearly dividend at approximately the middle of its current calendar year based on the Company's previous year financial performance. "S

TAINAN, Taiwan, April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced the retirement of Mr. Eric Li, former Chief IR/PR Officer and Spokesperson. The company appointed Miss Karen Tiao as the new Head of IR/PR and Spokesperson, effective immediately. Miss Tiao joined Himax in 2019 and currently serves as Senior Investor Relations Manager. In her new role, Miss Tiao will report directly to CEO Jordan Wu. "On behalf of the Board, I would like to extend our utmost gratitude to Mr. Eric Li for his dedicated service to Himax. We wish him al

TAINAN, Taiwan, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that it will hold a conference call with investors and analysts on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. US Eastern Daylight Time and 8:00 p.m. Taiwan Time to discuss the Company's first quarter 2025 financial results. HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. FIRST QUARTER 2025 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL DATE:   Thursday, May 8, 2025TIME:  U.S.         8:00 a.m. EDT   Taiwan    8:00 p.m. Live Webcast (Video and Audio):  http://www.zucast.com/webcast/tUOBrqcV                    

TAINAN and HSINCHU, Taiwan and MUMBAI, India, March 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductor products, today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Electronics, a pioneering leader in India's electronics manufacturing sector, and Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC), a leading Taiwanese Foundry and Technology Transfer Partner of Tata Electronics, to revolutionize India's display and ultralow power AI sensing product and technology ecosystem. This MoU marks a significant step forward for Tata Electronics, Himax, and PSMC in expandin

TAINAN, Taiwan, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and semiconductors, today announced participation in embedded world 2025, a world-leading trade show for embedded electronics and industrial computing, taking place in Nürnberg, Germany, from March 10-12, 2025. At the event, Himax will showcase its innovative WiseEye™ AI technology, featuring a range of AIoT solutions focused on ultralow power AI sensing, biometric authentication, and thermal imaging sensing applications. Additionally, in collaboration with its subsidiary Liqxtal Technology Inc. ("Liqxtal"), Himax will present re

Q4 2024 Revenues, Gross Margin and EPS All Surpassed Guidance Range Issued on November 7, 2024Company Q1 2025 Guidance: Revenues to Decrease 8.5% to 12.5% QoQ,Gross Margin is Expected to be Around 30.5%. Profit per Diluted ADS to be 9.0 Cents to 11.0 Cents Q4 2024 revenues registered $237.2 million, an increase of 6.7% QoQ, significantly exceeding guidance range of a slight decrease to flat, primarily driven by stronger order momentum across product linesQ4 2024 Gross margin reached 30.5%, exceeding guidance of flat to slightly up, driven by a favorable product mix and cost improvements. Up from 30.0% in the Q3 2024Q4 2024 after-tax profit was $24.6M, or 14.0 cents per diluted ADS, consid

TAINAN, Taiwan, Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that it will hold a conference call with investors and analysts on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. US Eastern Standard Time and 9:00 p.m. Taiwan Time to discuss the Company's fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results. HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2024 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL DATE:Thursday, February 13, 2025 TIME:U.S.    8:00 a.m. EST  Taiwan 9:00 p.m    Live Webcast (Video and Audio): http://www.zucast.com/webca

Combining AUO's Display HMI and Himax's Most Comprehensive Automotive IC Technologies to Shape the Future of Smart, Sustainable In-Car Displays TAINAN, Taiwan, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and semiconductors, and AUO Corporation ("AUO") (TWSE: 2409), a technology-driven company advancing the frontier of display innovation, today announced their collaboration to showcase AUO's groundbreaking Display HMI—AmLED® integrated automotive display platform, featuring Himax's advanced automotive IC solutions at CES 2025. Together, AUO and Himax form an intelligent automotive di

TAINAN, Taiwan and SYDNEY, Jan. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductors, and Calumino Pty. Ltd. ("Calumino"), a leader in intelligent thermal imaging solutions, today announced their strategic partnership and the unveiling of their innovative, CMOS imager-based optical thermal sensor, marking a significant step forward in AI thermal sensing and imaging across industries. At CES 2025, Himax and Calumino join forces to showcase a joint-collaborated optical thermal sensor, leveraging Himax's extensive expertise in ultralow power WiseEyeTM AI processor, WiseEye2, and l

TAINAN, Taiwan and NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan, Dec. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductors, today announced that the Company, in collaboration with Ganzin Technology Inc. ("Ganzin"), a global leader in eye tracking technology, will showcase the industry-leading eye-tracking solution, Aurora IIS, at CES 2025. The Aurora IIS seamlessly integrates Himax's WiseEye™ ultralow power AI processor, WiseEye2, and Ganzin's renowned proprietary eye-tracking AI algorithm. This combination revolutionizes eye-tracking technology with enhanced real-time gaze tracking precision, reduc

TAINAN, Taiwan, Dec. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductors, today announced the Company will introduce its expanded WiseEyeTM PalmVein suite at CES 2025, featuring groundbreaking bimodal palm vein and face authentication technologies. This game-changing, contactless, ultralow power bimodal biometric authentication is designed to enhance both security and user friendliness in smart door locks. By leveraging multiple personal biometric traits for authentication, the newly introduced solution delivers unparalleled security, seamless adaptability and a robust, user-fr

TAINAN, Taiwan, Dec. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductors, today announced it will present its next-generation, proprietary ultra luminous 400K nit Color Sequential Front-lit LCoS Microdisplay solution at CES 2025, the largest consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, U.S.A. from January 7 - 10, 2025. The unparalleled brightness of the LCoS solution reaffirms Himax's market leadership in LCoS and its steadfast commitment to advancing AR applications, catering to the critical demands of leading tech innovators in AR technology. Himax's proprietary Color Sequential

TAINAN, Taiwan, Dec. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductors, today announced the Company will showcase the industry's most comprehensive automotive display solutions, featuring image processing and touch IC functionalities for LCD and OLED technologies at CES 2025. During the event, Himax will highlight key advancements, including the debut of its latest, third-generation automotive TDDI solution, the HX83195 series, enabling innovative applications, and showcase the HX8530 series OLED on-cell touch IC, underscoring its comprehensive presence in the automotive disp

TAINAN, Taiwan, Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductors, today announced that the Company and its AI ecosystem partners will unveil a suite of innovative, production-ready AIoT applications at CES 2025, powered by Himax's groundbreaking ultralow power WiseEye Module solutions. These designs will showcase intuitive, user-friendly AI capabilities set to transform multiple industries by improving productivity, scalability, automation, and efficiency, all while delivering better performance and lower power consumption. Himax's ultralow power WiseEye Module solution

TAINAN, Taiwan, Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductors, today announced the Company will showcase its industry-leading, low-latency 3D naked-eye display solution at CES 2025, featuring Himax's exclusive "3D Display Pixel Weaving" and patented "Structured Light 3D Visual AI" technologies. Leveraging years of 3D development expertise, Himax's 3D naked-eye display solution is an integrated and comprehensive offering that provides cutting-edge reference designs for a wide array of 3D AR/VR applications, accelerating customer product development to meet the rapidly

TAINAN, Taiwan, Dec. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax") (NASDAQ:HIMX) and Seeed Studio ("Seeed"), an innovative Internet of Things (IoT) technology company specializing in hardware research, production and sales for edge computing, network communication, and smart sensing applications, today announced their collaboration at CES 2025 to showcase Seeed's SenseCAP Watcher, a groundbreaking real-time, ultralow power monitoring IoT device. Powered by Himax's ultralow power WiseEye2 HX6538 AI processor, the SenseCAP Watcher's comprehensive vision and sound sensors and speaker can detect, understand, and respond to complex scenarios. SenseCAP Watcher's precision and

TAINAN, Taiwan, Dec. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, and Liqxtal Technology Inc. ("Liqxtal"), a subsidiary of Himax dedicated to developing various liquid crystal optical components with exceptional design expertise, today jointly unveiled a series of cutting-edge, patented products, including Liqxtal® Graph, Liqxtal® Dim and Liqxtal® Pro-Eye, all featuring advanced tunable liquid crystal-based optical technologies for specialized applications in vision care and smart eyewear to be showcased at CES 2025, the world's largest consumer el

TAINAN, Taiwan, Dec. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:HIMX) today announced that it will join forces with renowned metal industry companies to showcase its industry leading WiseEye™ ultralow power AI sensing technology for smart door locks and innovative high-security palm vein authentication solution at the 2024 Taipei Building Show. At the event, Himax will collaborate with Duen Yih Metal Industrial Co., Ltd. (DANDY), unveiling the latest JANUS PV smart door lock, part of its JANUS series under the DANDY LOCKS brand. DANDY has over 50 years of excellence in the hardware door lock and security field, specializing in providing innovative

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. "Since our IPO in 2006, Himax has returned more than one billion dollars to shareholders through buybacks and dividends. This share buyb

TAINAN, Taiwan, Nov. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductors, today announced its industry-leading third-generation automotive TDDI IC, the HX83195 series, and automotive OLED touch controller IC, the HX8530 series, have commenced mass production in the third quarter. These new product launches highlight Himax's technological innovation capabilities, strengthen its market influence, solidify its leadership in the high-end automotive display market, and reaffirm its commitment to advancing automotive display technology. Himax holds a dominant position in the automoti

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. The Company management will host in person meetings with interested investors during the conference dates. Conference participation is by invitation only and registration is mandatory. For more information on the conference or to schedule a one-on-one or group meeting, please contact the conference coordinator at: sandy.

Q3 2024 Revenues and EPS both Surpassed Guidance while Gross Margin In Line With Guidance Range Issued on Aug. 8, 2024Company 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 Q3 2024 revenues were $222.4M, a decrease of 7.2% QoQ, yet significantly exceeded the guidance range of a 12.0% to 17.0% decrease QoQ. The better-than-expected financial results stemmed primarily from stronger order momentum in automotive, tablet and Tcon product lines. Q3 GM reached 30.0%, in line with guidance of around 30%, but down from 32.0% in Q2, mainly a result of unfavorable product mixQ3 2024

TAINAN, Taiwan, Oct. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductors, today announced the successful mass production of its cutting-edge In-Cell Touch TDDI (Touch and Display Driver Integration) solution, the HX83132, for high-end LCD AI laptops. The HX83132 has already been adopted by several leading panel makers across the board. By entering mass production during the third quarter of 2024, this marks a significant milestone for the first-of-its-kind, innovative product. As notebook brand customers increasingly prioritize product differentiation and value enhancement, the integration of touch f

TAINAN, Taiwan, Oct. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that it will hold a conference call with investors and analysts on Thursday, November 7 at 8:00 a.m. US Eastern Standard Time and 9:00 p.m. Taiwan Time to discuss the Company's third quarter 2024 financial results. HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES THIRD QUARTER 2024 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALLDATE:Thursday, November 7, 2024TIME:U.S.8:00 a.m. EST  Taiwan9:00 p.m.  Live Webcast (Video and Audio):http://www.zucast.com/webcast/naEJkyEo Toll Free Dial-in Number (Audio Only): Hong Kong2112

Q2 2024 Revenues Surpassed Guidance while Gross Margin and EPS In Line With Guidance Range Issued on May 9, 2024Company Q3 2024 Guidance: Revenues to Decrease 12.0% to 17.0% QoQ,Gross Margin is Expected to be Around 30%, Profit per diluted ADS to be 1.5 Cents to 4.5 Cents Q2 2024 revenues were $239.6M, an increase of 15.5% QoQ, exceeding the guidance range of 8% to 13% increase QoQ. Q2 GM reached 32.0%, in line with guidance range of 31.5% to 33.5%Q2 2024 after-tax profit was $29.6M, or 16.9 cents per diluted ADS, at the top end of the guidance range of 13.0 cents to 17.0 cents Company's Q3 2024 revenues to decrease 12.0% to 17.0% QoQ. GM to be around 30%. Profit per diluted ADS to be in th

TAINAN, Taiwan, July 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that it will hold a conference call with investors and analysts on Thursday, August 8 at 8:00 a.m. US Eastern Daylight Time and 8:00 p.m. Taiwan Time to discuss the Company's second quarter 2024 financial results. HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES SECOND QUARTER 2024 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALLDATE:Thursday, August 8, 2024TIME:U.S.      8:00 a.m. EDT Taiwan 8:00 p.m.  Live Webcast (Video and Audio):http://www.zucast.com/webcast/HlPPY5TZ Toll Free Dial-in Number (Audio Only):Hong Ko

TAINAN, Taiwan, June 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that the Company will hold its Annual General Meeting ("AGM") in Taiwan on August 14, 2024. Details of the Annual General Meeting are below: TIME and DATE:TAIWAN 9:30 a.m., August 14, 2024  LOCATION:HIMAX FAB 2 - TAINAN CITY, TAIWAN   Shareholders will vote to adopt the Company's 2023 Audited Accounts and Financial Reports, re-elect Mr. Yuan-Chuan Horng as an Independent Director of the Company and transact any other business brought before the 2024 AGM. A copy of th

HSINCHU and TAINAN, Taiwan, June 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOCI Fiber Optic Communications, Inc. (TPEX: 3363) ("FOCI"), announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the issuance of 5,000,000 shares of common stock in a private placement financing with Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company") participating as a strategic investor through its wholly-owned Taiwan subsidiary, Himax Technologies Limited. The subscription price is set at NT$104.4 per share (approximately US$3.2), resulting in gross proceeds of NT$522 million (approximately US$16 million), fully subscribed by Himax. Upon completion, Himax will hold a 5.3% equity stake in FOCI. Headquartered in

TAINAN, Taiwan, June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced it is integrating its advanced WiseEye™ Ultralow Power AI Sensing solution with the powerful NVIDIA TAO platform to enable enterprise-ready intelligent AI capabilities and streamline on-device AI deployment for battery-powered devices. WiseEye™ seamlessly integrates Himax's proprietary ultralow power AI processors, always-on CMOS image sensors, and advanced CNN-based AI algorithms, revolutionizing battery-powered, on-device vision AI applications. With power consumpt

TAINAN, Taiwan and SAN DIEGO, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced its strategic investment in Obsidian Sensors, Inc. ("Obsidian"), a San Diego-based thermal imaging sensor solution manufacturer. Himax's strategic investment in Obsidian Sensors, as the lead investor in Obsidian's convertible note financing, was motivated by the potential of their proprietary and revolutionary high-resolution thermal sensors to dominate the market through low-cost, high-volume production capabilities. The investment amount was not disclos

TAINAN, Taiwan, May 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that the Company will attend Baird 2024 Global Consumer, Technology and Services Conference on June 4 – June 6, 2024 at InterContinental New York Barclay Hotel in New York. Mr. Eric Li, Chief IR/PR Officer of Himax, will conduct a fireside chat in Session VI at Barclay Salon A, Lobby Level from 3:10 to 3:40 PM EDT on Tuesday, June 4. The Company management will host in person meetings with interested investors during the conference dates. Conference participation is b

Q1 2024 Revenues, EPS and Gross Margin All Exceeded Guidance Range Issued on February 6, 2024Company Q2 2024 Guidance: Revenues to Increase 8% to 13% QoQ,Gross Margin is Expected to be 31.5% to 33.5%, Profit per diluted ADS to be 13.0 Cents to 17.0 Cents Q1 2024 revenues were $207.6M, a decrease of 8.8% QoQ, exceeding the guidance range of a 9% to 16% decline QoQ. Q1 GM reached 29.3%, outperforming guidance of around 28.5% Q1 2024 after-tax profit was $12.5M, or 7.1 cents per diluted ADS, surpassing the guidance range of 2.0 cents to 5.0 centsCompany's Q2 2024 revenues to increase 8% to 13% QoQ. GM to be in the range of 31.5% to 33.5%, a notable increase from 29.3% in Q1, primarily because

TAINAN, Taiwan, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today declared a cash dividend of 29.0 cents per ADS, equivalent to 14.5 cents per ordinary share, for the year of 2023. The cash dividend will be payable on July 12, 2024 to all the shareholders of record as of June 28, 2024. The ADS book will be closed for issuance and cancellation from June 21, 2024 to June 28, 2024. Typically, Himax pays out its yearly dividend at approximately the middle of its current calendar year based on the Company's previous year financial performance. "S

TAINAN, Taiwan and HSINCHU, Taiwan, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced a collaboration with E Ink Holdings Inc. ("E Ink"), a pioneer and distinguished leader in ePaper technology, to introduce a revolutionary ultralow power battery-operated smart retail solution at the upcoming 2024 Touch Taiwan. The solution incorporates Himax's leading-edge WiseEye™ ultralow power AI sensing technology with E Ink's signage EPD ("Electronic Paper Display"), featuring industry-leading E Ink's Kaleido display, and ESL ("Electronic She