Himax Technologies, Inc.

TAINAN, Taiwan, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or the “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced it will showcase its industry-leading automotive display portfolio and state-of-the-art 3D sensing technologies at the upcoming SID Vehicle Displays and Interfaces Symposium, taking place September 15 – 16, 2026 at Huntington Place in Detroit, Michigan. Organized by the Society for Information Display (SID), the symposium is one of the premier international events dedicated to automotive display and human–machine interface (HMI) technologies.

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Himax Technologies (HIMX) is upgraded to Buy, driven by a rebound and strong momentum in its core automotive IC segment. HIMX delivered improved Q2 2026 results: revenue up 14.2% sequentially and 5.9% Y/Y, with gross margin at 33.1%, exceeding guidance. Management guides for Q3 2026 revenue growth of 7–11% QoQ, gross margin expansion, and double-digit full-year auto IC sales growth.

Himax Technologies is rated Buy as its automotive-led mix shift is driving sustainably higher margins and earnings power. HIMX exceeded Q2 2026 revenue, margin, and earnings guidance, with automotive silicon now over half of group sales and gross margin rebounding to 33.1%. Valuation remains attractive, with forward earnings in the mid-teens and optionality in smart glasses, co-packaged optics, and OLED notebook projects.