HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES INC-ADR (HIMX) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:HIMX • US43289P1066
Current stock price
9.84 USD
-0.29 (-2.86%)
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10.52 USD
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This HIMX fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. HIMX Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year HIMX was profitable.
- HIMX had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years HIMX has always been profitable.
- HIMX had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 2.53%, HIMX is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.65% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a Return On Equity value of 4.92%, HIMX perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 58.26% of the companies in the same industry.
- HIMX has a Return On Invested Capital of 2.42%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: HIMX outperforms 55.65% of its industry peers.
- HIMX had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.97%. This is significantly below the industry average of 10.52%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.53% | ||
| ROE | 4.92% | ||
| ROIC | 2.42% |
ROA(3y)3.49%
ROA(5y)10.33%
ROE(3y)6.6%
ROE(5y)19.31%
ROIC(3y)2.97%
ROIC(5y)12.67%
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of HIMX (5.28%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- HIMX's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- With a Operating Margin value of 5.30%, HIMX perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- HIMX's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- With a Gross Margin value of 30.57%, HIMX is not doing good in the industry: 67.83% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- HIMX's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 5.3% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.28% | ||
| GM | 30.57% |
OM growth 3Y-37.23%
OM growth 5Y-4.07%
PM growth 3Y-35.56%
PM growth 5Y-0.11%
GM growth 3Y-8.99%
GM growth 5Y4.2%
2. HIMX Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so HIMX is destroying value.
- HIMX has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- HIMX has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, HIMX has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.63 indicates that HIMX is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- HIMX's Altman-Z score of 2.63 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HIMX is outperformed by 63.48% of its industry peers.
- HIMX has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.99. This is a neutral value as HIMX would need 4.99 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 4.99, HIMX perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.39% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.66 indicates that HIMX is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- HIMX has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.66) than 75.65% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.66 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.99 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.63 |
ROIC/WACC0.24
WACC10.21%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.58 indicates that HIMX should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.58, HIMX is doing worse than 82.61% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.39 indicates that HIMX should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- HIMX has a Quick ratio of 1.39. This is in the lower half of the industry: HIMX underperforms 75.65% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.58 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.39 |
3. HIMX Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- HIMX shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -44.84%.
- HIMX shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -3.63% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, HIMX shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -8.23% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, HIMX shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -1.27% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-44.84%
EPS 3Y-45.46%
EPS 5Y-3.63%
EPS Q2Q%-74.47%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-8.23%
Revenue growth 3Y-11.52%
Revenue growth 5Y-1.27%
Sales Q2Q%-14.39%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 54.18% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- Based on estimates for the next years, HIMX will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 7.79% on average per year.
EPS Next Y72.79%
EPS Next 2Y54.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year7.79%
Revenue Next 2Y7.79%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. HIMX Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 39.36 indicates a quite expensive valuation of HIMX.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of HIMX indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: HIMX is cheaper than 72.17% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- HIMX's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.71.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.69, the valuation of HIMX can be described as rather expensive.
- 77.39% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HIMX, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.83. HIMX is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 39.36 | ||
| Fwd PE | 22.69 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of HIMX indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: HIMX is cheaper than 77.39% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, HIMX is valued cheaper than 94.78% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 14.4 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 21.52 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- HIMX's earnings are expected to grow with 54.18% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.54
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y54.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. HIMX Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- HIMX has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.55%.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.49, HIMX pays a better dividend. On top of this HIMX pays more dividend than 96.52% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.91, HIMX pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.55% |
5.2 History
- HIMX has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- HIMX has decreased its dividend recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
- HIMX pays out 148.29% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP148.29%
EPS Next 2Y54.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
HIMX Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
9.84
-0.29 (-2.86%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Earnings (Last)02-12 2026-02-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-06 2026-05-06
Inst Owners20.37%
Inst Owner Change5.78%
Ins Owners31.03%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.72B
Revenue(TTM)832.17M
Net Income(TTM)43.94M
Analysts81.82
Price Target9.33 (-5.18%)
Short Float %5.5%
Short Ratio3.35
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.55% |
Yearly Dividend0.19
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP148.29%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-42.23%
Min EPS beat(2)-85.29%
Max EPS beat(2)0.84%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-19.89%
Min EPS beat(4)-85.29%
Max EPS beat(4)11.76%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)18.21%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)17.85%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)14.01%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.8%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.05%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.64%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.95%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.13%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.64%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.29%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.04%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.63%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-35.71%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-35.71%
EPS NY rev (1m)-10.52%
EPS NY rev (3m)-11.23%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)3.41%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.41%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.57%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.1%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 39.36 | ||
| Fwd PE | 22.69 | ||
| P/S | 2.07 | ||
| P/FCF | 14.4 | ||
| P/OCF | 12.29 | ||
| P/B | 1.93 | ||
| P/tB | 2 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 21.52 |
EPS(TTM)0.25
EY2.54%
EPS(NY)0.43
Fwd EY4.41%
FCF(TTM)0.68
FCFY6.94%
OCF(TTM)0.8
OCFY8.14%
SpS4.76
BVpS5.11
TBVpS4.93
PEG (NY)0.54
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number5.36
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.53% | ||
| ROE | 4.92% | ||
| ROCE | 4.72% | ||
| ROIC | 2.42% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.99% | ||
| ROICexgc | 3.07% | ||
| OM | 5.3% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.28% | ||
| GM | 30.57% | ||
| FCFM | 14.36% |
ROA(3y)3.49%
ROA(5y)10.33%
ROE(3y)6.6%
ROE(5y)19.31%
ROIC(3y)2.97%
ROIC(5y)12.67%
ROICexc(3y)3.55%
ROICexc(5y)17.24%
ROICexgc(3y)3.64%
ROICexgc(5y)17.91%
ROCE(3y)5.55%
ROCE(5y)19.32%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-45.56%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-22.9%
ROICexc growth 3Y-45.55%
ROICexc growth 5Y-22.04%
OM growth 3Y-37.23%
OM growth 5Y-4.07%
PM growth 3Y-35.56%
PM growth 5Y-0.11%
GM growth 3Y-8.99%
GM growth 5Y4.2%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.48
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.66 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.99 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 8.86 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 91.01% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.47% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 11.95 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 210.01% | ||
| Profit Quality | 271.99% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.58 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.39 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.63 |
F-Score6
WACC10.21%
ROIC/WACC0.24
Cap/Depr(3y)88.57%
Cap/Depr(5y)72.01%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.14%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.59%
Profit Quality(3y)218.8%
Profit Quality(5y)154.66%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-44.84%
EPS 3Y-45.46%
EPS 5Y-3.63%
EPS Q2Q%-74.47%
EPS Next Y72.79%
EPS Next 2Y54.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-8.23%
Revenue growth 3Y-11.52%
Revenue growth 5Y-1.27%
Sales Q2Q%-14.39%
Revenue Next Year7.79%
Revenue Next 2Y7.79%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-35%
EBIT growth 3Y-44.46%
EBIT growth 5Y-5.29%
EBIT Next Year91.51%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y16.29%
FCF growth 3Y19.07%
FCF growth 5Y4.33%
OCF growth 1Y20.74%
OCF growth 3Y19.09%
OCF growth 5Y6.42%
HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES INC-ADR / HIMX Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES INC-ADR (HIMX) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to HIMX.
What is the valuation status for HIMX stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES INC-ADR (HIMX). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of HIMX stock?
HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES INC-ADR (HIMX) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
How financially healthy is HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES INC-ADR?
The financial health rating of HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES INC-ADR (HIMX) is 3 / 10.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for HIMX stock?
The dividend rating of HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES INC-ADR (HIMX) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 148.29%.