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The closing price of Himax Technologies ADR (NASDAQ: HIMX) was $7.82 for the day, up 4.27% from the previous closing price of $7.5. In other words, the price has increased by $4.27 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.03 million shares were traded. HIMX stock price reached its highest trading level at $7.9888 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $7.51.
Ratios:
Our analysis of HIMX’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 1.63 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.16. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.37 and its Current Ratio is at 1.54. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.62 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.03.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. 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 1363026048 and an Enterprise Value of 2937427200. As of this moment, Himax’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 18.26, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.48. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.53 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.58. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.302 whereas that against EBITDA is 34.931.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HIMX is 2.36, which has changed by 0.3436426 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1513431 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 $5.12. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -10.98%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.15%.
Shares Statistics:
HIMX traded an average of 1.24M shares per day over the past three months and 1343950 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 174.50M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 174.50M. Insiders hold about 0.00% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 19.62% stake in the company. Shares short for HIMX as of 1753920000 were 5987939 with a Short Ratio of 4.84, compared to 1751241600 on 6042334. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5987939 and a Short% of Float of 4.5500003.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.0, HIMX has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.37. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.89.
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of Himax Technologies ADR (HIMX) is currently attracting attention from 2.0 analysts actively involved in rating its market status.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.08, with high estimates of $0.08 and low estimates of $0.08.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.32 and $0.26 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.29. EPS for the following year is $0.64, with 3.0 analysts recommending between $0.76 and $0.46.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in the current quarter, according to 3 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $189M to a low estimate of $183.65M. As of the current estimate, Himax Technologies ADR’s year-ago sales were $222.41MFor the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $197.37M. There is a high estimate of $199M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $195.74M.
A total of 3 analysts have provided revenue estimates for HIMX’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $818M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $809.33M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $812.78M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $906.8MBased on 5 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $989.42M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.22B and the low estimate is $884M.
