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Himax Technologies ADR (NASDAQ: HIMX) closed the day trading at $8.08 down -0.74% from the previous closing price of $8.14. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.74 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.78 million shares were traded. HIMX stock price reached its highest trading level at $8.15 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $7.97.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of HIMX, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 1.69 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.50. 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 1408343936 and an Enterprise Value of 3028104704. As of this moment, Himax’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 18.87, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.93. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.58 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.63. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.404 whereas that against EBITDA is 36.009.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HIMX is 2.35, which has changed by 0.45585585 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16222072 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 -6.91%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -1.82%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, HIMX traded about 1.26M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, HIMX traded about 1404520 shares per day. 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 19.39% stake in the company. Shares short for HIMX as of 1755216000 were 5727282 with a Short Ratio of 4.54, compared to 1752537600 on 6393735. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5727282 and a Short% of Float of 4.35.
Dividends & Splits
HIMX’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.37, up from 0.0 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.89.
Earnings Estimates
A comprehensive evaluation of Himax Technologies ADR (HIMX) is underway, with the input of 2.0 analysts contributing to its current rating.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
3 analysts predict $186.22M in revenue for the current quarter. 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.
