Metric Deep Dive: Understanding Himax Technologies ADR (HIMX) Through its Ratios

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After finishing at $7.48 in the prior trading day, Himax Technologies ADR (NASDAQ: HIMX) closed at $7.58, up 1.34%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.34 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.95 million shares were traded. HIMX stock price reached its highest trading level at $7.6 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $7.35.

Ratios:

Our goal is to gain a better understanding of HIMX by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 1.86 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.62. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.37 and its Current Ratio is at 1.64. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.62 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.03.

On July 14, 2022, Credit Suisse Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Outperform but kept the price unchanged to $7.

Nomura Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on April 07, 2022, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $11.

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 1326499968 and an Enterprise Value of 1664314624. As of this moment, Himax’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 16.81, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 20.61. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.47 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.53. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.855 whereas that against EBITDA is 21.108.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, HIMX has reached a high of $9.80, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $4.80. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 17.52%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 21.56%.

Shares Statistics:

The stock has traded on average 1.45M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1425120 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 174.70M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 174.70M. Insiders hold about 0.00% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 17.35% stake in the company. Shares short for HIMX as of 1734048000 were 6562926 with a Short Ratio of 4.52, compared to 1731628800 on 6415448. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6562926 and a Short% of Float of 4.96.

Dividends & Splits

The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.89.

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