Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. Acquires 882,739 Shares of Himax Technologies, Inc. $HIMX

Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. lifted its holdings in shares of Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) by 24.8% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 4,447,022 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after buying an additional 882,739 shares during the period. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. owned about 2.55% of Himax Technologies worth $62,570,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Engineers Gate Manager LP grew its holdings in shares of Himax Technologies by 776.3% during the 2nd quarter. Engineers Gate Manager LP now owns 116,716 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,790,000 after purchasing an additional 103,397 shares during the last quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC increased its position in Himax Technologies by 11.1% during the 1st quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 6,355,718 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $50,019,000 after purchasing an additional 637,020 shares in the last quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio acquired a new position in Himax Technologies during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,717,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC lifted its stake in Himax Technologies by 233.3% in the 1st quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 647,461 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $5,096,000 after purchasing an additional 453,200 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Himension Capital Singapore PTE. LTD. bought a new position in Himax Technologies in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $485,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 69.81% of the company’s stock.

Himax Technologies Price Performance

Himax Technologies stock opened at $11.10 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $13.66 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $14.67. Himax Technologies, Inc. has a 12 month low of $6.85 and a 12 month high of $25.09. The company has a market capitalization of $1.94 billion, a PE ratio of 57.86 and a beta of 2.34. The company has a current ratio of 1.55, a quick ratio of 1.36 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02.

Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The semiconductor company reported $0.11 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.01. Himax Technologies had a return on equity of 3.90% and a net margin of 4.26%. The company had revenue of $227.37 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $222.99 million. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.10 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 5.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Himax Technologies has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.080-0.100 EPS. Analysts expect that Himax Technologies, Inc. will post 0.40 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

HIMX has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Himax Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 8th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Himax Technologies in a research note on Friday, September 25th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $8.00.

Himax Technologies Profile

Himax Technologies, Inc is a fabless semiconductor company headquartered in Tainan, Taiwan. Founded in 2001, the company designs and supplies display-related integrated circuits and other semiconductor components for manufacturers of consumer electronics, automotive systems and industrial devices. Himax has been listed on the Nasdaq since 2006 under the symbol HIMX.

The company’s product portfolio includes display driver ICs, timing controllers, touch and display driver integration products, and other components used in televisions, monitors, notebook computers, smartphones, tablets and automotive displays.