Himax Technologi Stock Price, News & Analysis

Himax Technologies (NASDAQ: HIMX) announced its participation in the Baird 2021 Vehicle Technology & Mobility Virtual Conference, taking place from March 9-10, 2021. Chief IR/PR Officer Eric Li will present on March 9 from 9:50 AM to 10:35 AM. The company will also conduct individual and group meetings with interested investors during the event. Registration for the conference is required, and attendees must receive an invitation. Himax is a leader in display driver ICs and semiconductor solutions, supporting various consumer electronics and automotive applications.

Himax Technologies reported strong Q4 2020 results, with revenues reaching $275.8M, a 14.9% QoQ increase, exceeding guidance. Gross margin improved to 31.2%, significantly up from 22.3% in Q3 2020. IFRS profit was $34.0M, or 19.5 cents per diluted ADS, far surpassing previous guidance. For Q1 2021, Himax expects a revenue increase of 5% to 10% sequentially, with gross margins between 37% to 38%. The company showed solid momentum across all segments, although foundry capacity constraints may impact supply. FY 2020 revenues grew 32.1% YoY to $887.3M.

Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) has scheduled a conference call on February 4, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. EST to discuss its Q4 and full-year 2020 financial results. This event will provide insights into the company’s performance in the semiconductor industry, particularly in display driver ICs and other related technologies. Interested parties can join via dial-in or webcast. Replay information will be available post-call. Founded in 2001, Himax is a leader in display imaging processing, holding over 3,000 patents worldwide.

Himax Technologies reported strong preliminary financial results for Q4 2020, with revenues reaching $275.8 million, a 14.9% quarterly increase and 57.6% year-over-year growth. Gross margin was 31.2%, surpassing previous guidance of 29% and marking a significant improvement. Earnings per diluted ADS also exceeded expectations, with IFRS earnings projected at 19.5 cents compared to prior guidance of 15.0-16.0 cents. The positive momentum is expected to continue into Q1 2021.

Himax Technologies (NASDAQ: HIMX) will participate in the Credit Suisse 2021 Greater China Technology and Internet Virtual Conference from January 6 to January 8, 2021. The company will host meetings with investors during this exclusive, invitation-only event. Himax is a leading semiconductor supplier specializing in display drivers and imaging processing technologies, boasting over 2,900 patents. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Tainan, Taiwan, Himax serves various consumer electronics markets globally.

Himax Technologies (NASDAQ: HIMX) announced a partnership with Edge Impulse to accelerate machine learning (ML) model development on the Himax HX6537-A WE-I Plus AI processor. This collaboration leverages Google TensorFlow Lite for Microcontrollers, yielding low-power, efficient solutions for motion detection, sound recognition, and image classification. The integration aims to enhance predictive maintenance and asset tracking applications while enabling easy deployment for developers. Upcoming webinars will provide further insights into TinyML and its applications in embedded development.

Himax Technologies (NASDAQ: HIMX) has launched the WE-I Plus EVB, an Endpoint AI Development Board, now available for purchase at SparkFun. This innovative board features Himax’s HX6537-A AI processor and HM0360 always-on image sensor, catering to developers focused on Endpoint AI applications. The WE-I Plus processor runs at 400MHz with ultra-low power consumption, making it suitable for various TinyML neural network models. It supports TensorFlow Lite for Microcontrollers and displays high efficiency in computer vision tasks.

Himax Technologies (NASDAQ: HIMX), a leader in semiconductor display drivers, will attend the Credit Suisse 24th Annual Virtual Technology Conference from November 30 to December 3, 2020. The company will hold one-on-one meetings with interested investors during this invitation-only event. Himax, which specializes in display imaging processing technologies, boasts over 2,900 patents and serves a wide range of consumer electronics markets. For additional details on the conference or to schedule meetings, interested parties are encouraged to contact Credit Suisse representatives.

Himax Technologies reported Q3 2020 earnings exceeding guidance across key metrics, including revenue of $239.9M, a 28.3% sequential increase. Gross margin reached 22.3%, up 130 bps QoQ, and IFRS profit per ADS was 4.9 cents, surpassing expectations. The company anticipates a 10% sequential revenue increase in Q4, driven by strong demand in monitors, notebooks, and tablets. Smartphone TDDI revenue is expected to grow significantly, despite ongoing foundry capacity constraints. Overall, Himax forecasts continued growth and margin improvement into 2021.