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In the latest session, Himax Technologies ADR (NASDAQ: HIMX) closed at $8.45 down -2.65% from its previous closing price of $8.68. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.65 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.69 million shares were traded. HIMX stock price reached its highest trading level at $8.775 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $8.415.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Himax Technologies ADR’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 1.74 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.56. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.42 and its Current Ratio is at 1.60. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.68 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.03.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, Morgan Stanley on May 09, 2025, initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $8.80.
On August 11, 2023, Credit Suisse Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $8.
Credit Suisse Downgraded its Outperform to Neutral on July 14, 2022, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $7.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, HIMX now has a Market Capitalization of 1478018304 and an Enterprise Value of 1800971648. As of this moment, Himax’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 23.50, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.95. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.63. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.70 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.68. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.079 whereas that against EBITDA is 23.277.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HIMX is 1.85, which has changed by 0.122897744 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12838376 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HIMX has reached a high of $13.91, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $5.66. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.59%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 1.13%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, HIMX has traded an average of 1.12M shares per day and 1476180 over the past ten days. A total of 174.40M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 174.40M. Insiders hold about 0.00% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 19.64% stake in the company. Shares short for HIMX as of 1764288000 were 3744736 with a Short Ratio of 3.36, compared to 1761868800 on 3514926. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3744736 and a Short% of Float of 2.8499998.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for HIMX is 0.37, from 0.0 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.89.
Earnings Estimates
As of right now, 1.0 analysts gave their recommendation on the stock of the company. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.05, with high estimates of $0.05 and low estimates of $0.05.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.24 and $0.24 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.24. EPS for the following year is $0.49, with 3.0 analysts recommending between $0.76 and $0.24.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 1 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $199.16M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $199.16M to a low estimate of $199.16M. As of. The current estimate, Himax Technologies ADR’s year-ago sales were $237.22MFor the next quarter, 1 analysts are estimating revenue of $192.79M. There is a high estimate of $197M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $188.59M.
A total of 2 analysts have provided revenue estimates for HIMX’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $834.77M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $828.25M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $831.51M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $906.8MBased on 5 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $943.07M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.22B and the low estimate is $838.26M.
