Himax Technologies Inc is a semiconductor solution provider dedicated to display imaging processing technologies... Show more
Himax Technologies, Inc. (HIMX) is a fabless semiconductor company headquartered in Taiwan that specializes in display imaging processing technologies, including driver ICs, timing controllers, and smart sensing solutions for consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial applications. The stock declined sharply today, trading down roughly 10% from the prior session’s close of $18.27 to around $16.44–$16.61. The move reflected broad weakness across the semiconductor sector rather than company-specific news.
A stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report and lingering effects from Broadcom’s recent earnings weighed on chip stocks globally. Investors rotated out of growth-oriented semiconductor names amid concerns over higher interest rates and cooling AI-related momentum. HIMX participated in the broader decline as market participants reassessed valuations across the sector.
Management has previously highlighted persistent cost pressures from tight mature-node foundry capacity and rising gold prices. These factors continue to compress margins, prompting the company to seek pricing adjustments with customers. While some price increases have taken effect, the environment remains challenging and contributed to cautious sentiment around the name.
Volume surged well above average levels as the stock traded lower throughout the session. The decline tracked weakness in semiconductor peers and related ETFs, with global chip indices posting notable losses. No major technical support levels were decisively broken on an intraday basis, though the move extended recent volatility in the name.
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Investors will monitor broader semiconductor demand trends, any updates on pricing negotiations, and upcoming macroeconomic data releases. Key risks include continued capacity constraints, input cost inflation, and shifts in consumer electronics or automotive spending. Analyst expectations remain focused on execution in high-growth areas such as automotive display ICs and AI-related sensing products.
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The 10-day RSI Oscillator for HIMX moved out of overbought territory on June 05, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is shifting from an upward trend to a downward trend. Traders may want to look at selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 31 instances where the indicator moved out of the overbought zone. In of the 31 cases the stock moved lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of a move down at .
The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on June 08, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on HIMX as a result. In of 79 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for HIMX turned negative on June 05, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 42 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 42 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
HIMX moved below its 50-day moving average on June 24, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.
The 10-day moving average for HIMX crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on June 26, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 17 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where HIMX declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator for HIMX entered a downward trend on July 02, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
The Stochastic Oscillator shows that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 6 days. The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an upward trend is expected.
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where HIMX advanced for three days, in of 280 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
HIMX may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. HIMX’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (2.781) is normal, around the industry mean (21.518). P/E Ratio (75.885) is within average values for comparable stocks, (327.646). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is also within normal values, averaging (2.056). Dividend Yield (0.025) settles around the average of (0.013) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (3.118) is also within normal values, averaging (60.289).
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. HIMX’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 67, placing this stock worse than average.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
a provider of semiconductors and other peripheral computer equipment
Industry Semiconductors