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As of today (2026-07-26), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Himax Technologies is 1.97%.
As of today (2026-07-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Himax Technologies is 1.97%.
LTS:0J5H's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 73.28% of 524
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 0.885
vs LTS:0J5H: 1.97
During the past 12 months, Himax Technologies's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 27.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -33.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Himax Technologies was 68.20% per year. The lowest was -39.20% per year. And the median was -9.80% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Himax Technologies Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
LTS:0J5H vs WOLF, AIP, AMBQ: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Himax Technologies's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Himax Technologies Forward Dividend Yield % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Himax Technologies's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Himax Technologies's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Himax Technologies Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.252000
2026-06-30
2026-06-30
2026-07-10
Cash Dividend
annually
USD:USD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Himax Technologies's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.97% mean?
Himax Technologies (LTS:0J5H) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.97% as of Jul. 26, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Himax Technologies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Himax Technologies ranks #140 out of 524 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 26.7%.
Is Himax Technologies' Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Himax Technologies' current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.97%. The Semiconductors industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.89. Himax Technologies' value of 1.97% is 122.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Himax Technologies ranks #140 out of 524 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Himax Technologies has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Himax Technologies' Forward Dividend Yield % compare to WOLF and AIP?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Himax Technologies ranks #140 out of 524 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts Himax Technologies in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.89. Himax Technologies' value of 1.97% is 122.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Semiconductors company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Semiconductors companies is 0.89, based on 524 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Himax Technologies's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.97% is 122.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Himax Technologies and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Himax Technologies's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.97%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Himax Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Himax Technologies (LTS:0J5H) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.53, compared to a current price of $12.80 — trading 96% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.97% and 122.6% above the Semiconductors industry median of 0.89. Himax Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Himax Technologies (LTS:0J5H), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.97% as of Jul. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Himax Technologies (LTS:0J5H) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Himax Technologies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $12.80 is trading 96% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.53.
GuruFocus considers Himax Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0J5H:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 1.97%
GF Value™: $6.53 vs. price of $12.80 (96% above fair value)
Industry Position: 122.6% above the Semiconductors median (#140 of 524)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0J5H stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Himax Technologies Inc is a semiconductor solution provider dedicated to display imaging processing technologies. It operates through the Driver Integrated Circuit and Non-Driver Products segments. The majority of the firm's revenue is derived from the Driver Integrated Circuit segment. It offers display driver ICs and timing controllers used in TVs, laptops, monitors, mobile phones, tablets, digital cameras, virtual reality (VR) devices, and many other consumer electronics devices. It also designs and provides controllers for touch sensor displays, in-cell Touch and Display Driver Integration single-chip solutions, LED driver ICs, power management ICs, and scaler products for monitors and projectors. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from China.
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