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Himax Technologies excels in automotive display-driver sales, which grew nearly 20% YoY in 2024, now constituting 50% of total revenues. Despite a 4.1% revenue decline, cost-cutting and high-margin automotive products improved gross margins by 260bps; a slight dividend increase is expected. HIMX is well-positioned for long-term growth in EV, AI, AR, and computer vision markets, with strong OEM relationships and innovative product lines.

TAINAN and HSINCHU, Taiwan and MUMBAI, India, March 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (“Himax” or “Company”) (Nasdaq: HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductor products, today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Electronics, a pioneering leader in India's electronics manufacturing sector, and Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC), a leading Taiwanese Foundry and Technology Transfer Partner of Tata Electronics, to revolutionize India's display and ultralow power AI sensing product and technology ecosystem. This MoU marks a significant step forward for Tata Electronics, Himax, and PSMC in expanding their market outreach and jointly exploring the growing market of display semiconductors and ultralow power AI sensing in India as well as globally.

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Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX ) Q4 2024 Results Conference Call February 13, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Eric Li - Chief IR & PR Officer Jordan Wu - President & Chief Executive Officer Jessica Pan - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Donnie Teng - Nomura Operator Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Himax Technologies Incorporation Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in the listen-only mode.

Q4 2024 Revenues, Gross Margin and EPS All Surpassed Guidance Range Issued on November 7, 2024 Company Q 1 202 5 Guidance: Revenues to De crease 8.5 % to 12.5 % QoQ, Gross Margin is Expected to be Around 30.5 % . Profit per D iluted ADS to be 9.0 Cents to 11.0 Cents

Himax: Major Market Position Change Ahead

I maintain my "Buy" rating on Himax Technologies stock due to its imminent turnaround and undervalued forward valuation, despite the recent stock price rally. Recent strategic moves, including a $20 million share buyback and partnerships with Nvidia and TSMC, have significantly boosted investor confidence and stock price. Despite a 7.2% QoQ revenue decrease in Q3 FY2024, Himax exceeded internal guidance and anticipates future growth in the automotive IC and OLED sectors.

A.I. continues to dominate, even in small caps. Himax Technologies (HIMX) bolstered a big rally and tapped a new 52-week high.

As of Jan. 23, 2025, three stocks in the information technology sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.

TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo previously predicted Himax Technologies, Inc HIMX as a potential supplier for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co TSM.