Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.37
Himax Technologies, Inc. (HIMX) Dividend History
Income profile from 2007 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
2.1%
Payout Ratio
1.5%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
1 years
HIMX Dividend Income Check
Safety
1.5% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
1 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 5.2% and trend is unknown.
HIMX Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield2.1%
Trailing DPS$0.37
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M2
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout1.5%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout93.0%
FCF SafetyStretched
Piotroski F-Score5/9
Growth
Growth Streak1 years
3Y CAGR-33.4%
5Y CAGR32.7%
Yield on Cost (5Y)5.2%
YOC Trendunknown
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.1%
Total Shareholder Yield2.2%
1Y Total Return97.0%
5Y Total Return48.4%
Div Contribution (5Y)19.0%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$14,83710Y ago$22,44420Y ago$45,735
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
HIMX Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (18 years of payments)
HIMX Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Himax Technologies, Inc. distributes 1.5% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 93.0%, rated "Stretched".
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
HIMX has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive year, with a 3-year CAGR of -33.4% and 5-year CAGR of 32.7%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, HIMX returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.1% dividend yield, 0.1% buyback yield, 2.2% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 5.2% and is currently unknown. The 5-year total return is 48.4%, with dividends contributing 19.0% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $22,444 today.
FCF payout is stretched — the dividend consumes a large share of free cash flow.
HIMX Recent Dividend Payments
Last 18 payments · Annual
TTM Total$5.47
Avg/Payment$0.3037
Latest Change-31.9%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026Latest | $0.2520 | ↓ -31.9% | 1.40% | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $0.3700 | ↑ +27.6% | 4.14% | Jul 11, 2025 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.2900 | ↓ -39.6% | 3.65% | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.4800 | ↓ -61.6% | 7.04% | Jul 12, 2023 |
| Jun 29, 2022 | $1.2500 | ↑ +359.6% | 16.67% | Jul 12, 2022 |
| Jun 29, 2021 | $0.2720 | ↑ +202.2% | 1.71% | Jul 12, 2021 |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $0.0900 | ↓ -62.5% | 1.16% | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Jul 27, 2017 | $0.2400 | ↑ +84.6% | 2.95% | Aug 14, 2017 |
HIMX Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#3 yield in peer group
Div Yield
2.1%
#3 of 7
Safety
Sustainable
1.5% payout
Streak
1Y
32.7% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
2.2%
#4 of 7
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3rd HIMXHimax Technologies, … | $3.2B | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1 | Sustainable |
2nd  SIMOSilicon Motion Techn… | $2.7B | 2.5% | 54.8% | 2 | Sustainable |
 MPWRMonolithic Power Sys… | $76.8B | 0.4% | 46.2% | 8 | Sustainable |
 NVDANVIDIA Corporation | $5.1T | 0.0% | 0.8% | 2 | Sustainable |
 QCOMQUALCOMM Incorporate… | $238.3B | 1.5% | 68.7% | 22 | Watch |
 MCHPMicrochip Technology… | $54.0B | 1.8% | — | 24 | Unknown |
1st  SWKSSkyworks Solutions, … | $10.9B | 3.8% | 90.7% | 12 | At Risk |
HIMX Annual Dividend History (2002–2026)
25 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.25 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3.5% |
| 2025 | $0.37 | 27.6% | 1 | $0.26 | 142.3% | 0.70x | 5.2% |
| 2024 | $0.29 | -39.6% | 1 | $0.46 | 63.0% | 1.59x | 4.1% |
| 2023 | $0.48 | -61.6% | 1 | $0.28 | 171.4% | 0.58x | 6.7% |
| 2022 | $1.25 | 359.6% | 1 | $2.72 | 46.0% | 2.18x | 17.5% |
| 2021 | $0.27 | — | 1 | $5.00 | 5.4% | 18.38x | 3.8% |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.28 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | -100.0% | 0 | $-0.08 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $0.09 | -62.5% | 1 | $0.04 | 225.0% | 0.44x | 1.3% |
| 2017 | $0.24 | 84.6% | 1 | $0.16 | 150.0% | 0.67x | 3.4% |
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HIMX — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying HIMX stock.
How much dividend does HIMX pay per share?
Himax Technologies, Inc. (HIMX) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.37 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.1%. Payments are made Annual.
When is HIMX's next ex-dividend date?
HIMX's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. HIMX typically pays dividends Annual.
Is HIMX's dividend safe?
HIMX's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +1.5% and FCF payout ratio of +93.0%. The 1-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has HIMX increased its dividend?
HIMX has 1 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +32.7%.
How often does HIMX pay dividends?
Himax Technologies, Inc. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.37 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 19+ years from 2007 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in HIMX grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in HIMX five years ago would be worth approximately $14,837 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is HIMX's yield on cost for long-term holders?
HIMX's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +5.2% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +2.1% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.