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 micro-displays for augmented reality (AR) devices and head-up displays for automotive industry. In addition, it offers complementary metal oxide semiconductor image sensors and wafer level optics for AR devices, 3D sensing, machine vision, and ultra-low power smart sensing, which are used in various applications, such as mobile phone, tablet, laptop, TV, PC camera, automobile, security, medical devices, home appliance, and Internet of Things. 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 founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Tainan City, Taiwan.
IPO Year: 2006
Exchange: NASDAQ
Website: himax.com.tw
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2023 | $8.00 | Neutral → Outperform | Credit Suisse |
| 7/14/2022 | $7.00 | Outperform → Neutral | Credit Suisse |
| 4/7/2022 | $11.00 | Buy → Neutral | Nomura |
| 9/17/2021 | $7.50 | Hold → Sell | Vertical Research |
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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
Credit Suisse upgraded Himax Tech from Neutral to Outperform and set a new price target of $8.00
Credit Suisse downgraded Himax Tech from Outperform to Neutral and set a new price target of $7.00
Nomura downgraded Himax Tech from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $11.00
Vertical Research downgraded Himax Technologies from Hold to Sell and set a new price target of $7.50
Vertical Research initiated coverage of Himax Technologies with a rating of Neutral
Northland Securities reiterated coverage of Himax Technologies with a rating of Market Perform and set a new price target of $13.00 from $4.50 previously
Nomura upgraded Himax Tech from Neutral to Buy
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
Enhanced Refresh Rate, Lower Power Consumption and Fluid Handwriting Input to Revolutionize Color ePaper Platforms E Ink Holdings Inc. (8069.TWO) ("E Ink"), an originator, pioneer, and commercial leader in ePaper technology, 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 next generation color ePaper timing controller ASIC ("TCON"), the T2000. The new TCON design drives screen updates at a faster speed with lower power consumption, supporting a broad spectrum of color ePaper technology platforms aimed at eReaders, digital signages, and other ePaper plat
HSINCHU and TAINAN, Taiwan, July 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- E Ink Holdings Inc. (8069.TWO) ("E Ink"), an originator, pioneer and commercial leader in ePaper technology 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 next generation color ePaper timing controller ASIC ("TCON"), the T2000. The new TCON design drives screen updates at a faster speed with lower power consumption, supporting a broad spectrum of color ePaper technology platforms aimed at eReaders, digital signages, and other ePaper platforms. The T2000 eNote handwriting function eliminates t
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
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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.
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 consumption of just a few milliwatts, WiseEye™ targets bat
Himax Technologies, Inc (NASDAQ:HIMX) reported a fiscal first-quarter revenue decline of 15.0% year-on-year to $207.55 million, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $203.40 million. Net revenues decreased 8.8% Q/Q. Earnings per ADS was $0.07, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $0.05. The gross margin reached 29.3%, outperforming the guidance of around 28.5%. Revenue from large display drivers was $31.3 million, a decrease of 7% Q/Q due to seasonally soft macroeconomic conditions compounded by ongoing production and inventory control measures by the company’s leading panel customers. Small and medium-sized display driver revenue was $144.3 million, a decrease of 11.5%
Prior to today's call, Himax announced an annual cash dividend of 29.0 cents per ADS, totaling $51 million and payable on July 12, 2024, with a payout ratio of 100% of the previous year's profit.
Second Quarter 2024 Guidance Net Revenue: Increase 8% to 13% sequentially Gross Margin: 31.5% to 33.5%, depending on final product mix Profit: 13.0 cents to 17.0 cents per diluted ADS