HIMX (Himax Technologies) Risk Assessment

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HIMX Himax Technologies Inc HIMX
67 GF Score
Price $12.63
GF Value $6.65
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Himax Technologies Risk Assessment?

Risk Assessment represents the investment risk of a stock derived from our exclusive method. It suggests how risky the investment opportunity is based on the valuation and the fundamental performance of the stock. It is derived from following key aspects:

1. GuruFocus internally developed valuations of the stock, such as GF valuation.
2. Quality Rank, a business quality indicator developed by GuruFocus.
3. Fundamental performance: Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score, Beneish M-Score, etc.
4. Growth opportunities: 5-year revenue growth rate, 5-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate, etc.

Value investors are always willing to find undervalued stocks. However, not all the undervalued stocks are good deals, we should also be careful of how risky the investment opportunity is. We believe that if the company's financial strength and profitability are strong, and the stock price is within a reasonable range of the GF valuation, or stock has a high return with its price being undervalued, then it might be a good investment opportunity with low risk.

Based on those aspects listed above, GuruFocus believes the risk assessment of Himax Technologies is: High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff.

Himax Technologies  (NAS:HIMX) Risk Assessment Explanation

Based on the four aspects listed above, GuruFocus provides the following 7 evaluations:

All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
Low Risk: Strong fundamentals, worth long-term holding
Moderate Risk: Sensitive, better choose undervalued stock
High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff
High Risk: Good fundamentals, beware of shrinking business
High Risk: Sensitive to economic or industry trends
High Risk: High uncertainty
No Data: Cannot be evaluated

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our Risk Assessment filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab and set your own criteria.

Himax Technologies Risk Assessment Related Terms

HIMX vs WOLF, AIP, AMBQ: Risk Assessment Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Himax Technologies's Risk Assessment, along with its competitors' market caps and Risk Assessment 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 Risk Assessment vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Himax Technologies's Risk Assessment distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Himax Technologies's Risk Assessment falls into.


HIMX
67GF Score
Himax Technologies Inc HIMX
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Is Himax Technologies (HIMX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Himax Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $12.63 is trading 89.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.65. GuruFocus considers Himax Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HIMX:

  • Risk Assessment:
  • GF Value™: $6.65 vs. price of $12.63 (89.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HIMX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Himax Technologies Business Description

Other Exchanges 0J5H:UKH6Q:Germany
Address No. 26, Zilian Road, Xinshi District, Tainan, TWN, 744092
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.
67GF Score

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$12.63
Price
$6.65
GF Value