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 |
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
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
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
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