Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation (MX) Financial Ratios
22 years of historical data (2004–2025) · Technology · Semiconductors
EV/EBITDA
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N/A
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5yr avg: 14.02
30Y Low2.7·High20.6
P/FCF
N/A
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5yr avg: 18.22
30Y Low5.2·High42.4
P/B Ratio
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0.86
↓-14% vs avg
5yr avg: 1.00
30Y Low0.4·High8.4
ROE
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-11.3%
↑-119% vs avg
5yr avg: -5.2%
30Y Low-372%·High389%
Debt/EBITDA
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N/A
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5yr avg: 0.30
30Y Low0.0·High37.6
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
MX Valuation Multiples
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation currently has a negative P/E ratio, indicating the company is operating at a loss on a trailing-twelve-month basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $216M | $92M | $152M | $308M | $421M | $1.0B | $629M | $398M | $214M | $445M | $216M |
| Enterprise Value | $159M | $35M | $44M | $154M | $201M | $725M | $437M | $553M | $385M | $620M | $354M |
| P/E Ratio → | -7.22 | — | — | — | — | 17.33 | 1.79 | — | — | 4.93 | — |
| P/S Ratio | 1.21 | 0.52 | 0.66 | 1.34 | 1.25 | 2.11 | 1.24 | 0.77 | 0.29 | 0.66 | 0.31 |
| P/B Ratio | 0.86 | 0.37 | 0.55 | 0.89 | 0.98 | 2.21 | 1.82 | — | — | — | — |
| P/FCF | — | — | — | — | — | 18.22 | — | 15.07 | 42.44 | — | — |
| P/OCF | — | — | — | — | 81.54 | 11.40 | 84.17 | 7.89 | 5.46 | — | 28.30 |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
MX EV Ratios
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 0.20 | 0.19 | 0.67 | 0.60 | 1.53 | 0.86 | 1.06 | 0.51 | 0.91 | 0.51 |
| EV / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | 20.62 | 7.43 | 10.04 | 9.80 | 4.85 | 9.20 | 12.56 |
| EV / EBIT | — | — | — | — | — | 9.63 | 15.08 | 140.32 | 17.60 | 17.42 | 711.67 |
| EV / FCF | — | — | — | — | — | 13.21 | — | 20.93 | 76.37 | — | — |
MX Profitability
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation earns an operating margin of -17.3%. Operating margins have expanded from -25.1% to -17.3% over the past 3 years, signaling improving operational efficiency. A negative ROE of -11.3% indicates the company is currently destroying shareholder equity.
Margins
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 17.6% | 17.6% | 22.4% | 22.4% | 30.0% | 32.4% | 25.3% | 22.4% | 26.4% | 27.6% | 22.7% |
| Operating Margin | -17.3% | -17.3% | -22.9% | -25.1% | -1.6% | 17.6% | 5.3% | 4.6% | 6.3% | 5.8% | 0.4% |
| Net Profit Margin | -16.6% | -16.6% | -23.4% | -15.9% | -2.4% | 12.0% | 68.0% | -4.2% | -0.5% | 12.5% | -4.3% |
Return on Capital
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | -11.3% | -11.3% | -17.5% | -9.5% | -1.8% | 14.2% | 208.7% | — | — | — | — |
| ROA | -8.1% | -8.1% | -13.6% | -7.8% | -1.5% | 9.8% | 59.1% | -3.7% | -0.7% | 17.0% | -6.4% |
| ROIC | -12.9% | -12.9% | -22.1% | -21.6% | -2.0% | 37.8% | 13.8% | 12.1% | 24.6% | 29.3% | 3.0% |
| ROCE | -9.7% | -9.7% | -15.0% | -13.7% | -1.1% | 18.6% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 10.9% | 11.1% | 0.9% |
MX Leverage & Debt
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
The company holds a net cash position — cash of $104M exceeds total debt of $47M, providing substantial financial flexibility for buybacks, acquisitions, or weathering downturns.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.11 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.25 | — | — | — | — |
| Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | 0.56 | 0.04 | 2.03 | 5.43 | 3.82 | 4.50 | 7.85 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | -0.23 | -0.39 | -0.44 | -0.51 | -0.61 | -0.56 | — | — | — | — |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | -22.55 | -2.82 | -4.41 | 2.74 | 2.15 | 2.59 | 4.89 |
| Debt / FCF | — | — | — | — | — | -5.01 | — | 5.86 | 33.93 | — | — |
| Interest Coverage | -18.71 | -18.71 | -30.81 | -56.44 | -1.49 | 54.95 | 1.60 | 0.18 | 0.99 | 1.65 | 0.03 |
Net cash position: cash ($104M) exceeds total debt ($47M)
MX Liquidity & Efficiency
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation's current ratio of 4.07x is well above the 1.0 safety threshold, indicating strong short-term liquidity with ample room to cover current liabilities. The quick ratio of 3.29x is notably lower than the current ratio, indicating a significant portion of current assets is tied up in inventory. The current ratio has declined from 5.23x to 4.07x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 4.07 | 4.07 | 4.74 | 5.23 | 7.15 | 4.79 | 2.36 | 2.83 | 2.66 | 2.39 | 1.58 |
| Quick Ratio | 3.29 | 3.29 | 4.08 | 4.54 | 6.31 | 4.33 | 2.13 | 2.53 | 2.12 | 1.86 | 1.21 |
| Cash Ratio | 2.39 | 2.39 | 3.00 | 3.37 | 4.77 | 3.27 | 1.61 | 1.13 | 1.00 | 0.93 | 0.54 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.51 | 0.61 | 0.55 | 0.65 | 0.81 | 0.89 | 0.87 | 1.29 | 1.22 | 1.56 |
| Inventory Turnover | 4.32 | 4.32 | 5.89 | 5.45 | 5.93 | 8.15 | 9.70 | 9.76 | 7.72 | 6.73 | 9.32 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 58.98 | 51.73 | 58.60 | 46.73 | 59.15 | 49.47 | 40.41 | 59.25 | 51.73 | 35.89 |
MX Shareholder Yields
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation returns 2.0% to shareholders annually primarily through share buybacks.
Dividends
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Total Shareholder Return Metrics
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | — | — | — | — | — | 5.8% | 55.8% | — | — | 20.3% | — |
| FCF Yield | — | — | — | — | — | 5.5% | — | 6.6% | 2.4% | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 2.0% | 4.7% | 8.5% | 16.8% | 3.3% | 3.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 2.6% | 0.0% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.0% | 4.7% | 8.5% | 16.8% | 3.3% | 3.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 2.6% | 0.0% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $36M | $38M | $41M | $45M | $48M | $47M | $34M | $34M | $45M | $35M |
Peer Comparison
Compare MX with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MXYou | $216M | -7.2 | — | — | 17.6% | -17.3% | -11.3% | -12.9% | — |
 DIOD | $5B | 83.5 | 29.1 | 40.0 | 31.2% | 2.4% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 0.5 |
 POWI | $5B | 223.4 | 96.9 | 55.7 | 54.5% | 4.8% | 3.1% | 2.4% | — |
 SMTC | $15B | -344.0 | 86.2 | 92.3 | 51.6% | 12.7% | -7.3% | 11.8% | 2.8 |
 AOSL | $1B | -14.6 | 39.3 | — | 23.1% | -4.1% | -11.3% | -2.8% | 1.5 |
 ON | $48B | 419.4 | 34.2 | 33.6 | 32.3% | 12.5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 2.4 |
 MPWR | $77B | 122.6 | 97.1 | 115.3 | 55.2% | 26.1% | 18.4% | 22.2% | 0.0 |
 SLAB | $7B | -111.0 | — | 110.2 | 58.2% | -9.0% | -6.0% | -6.8% | — |
 AMBA | $3B | -39.3 | — | 52.9 | 58.0% | -21.1% | -13.1% | -14.8% | — |
 SITM | $19B | -423.9 | — | 547.9 | 53.6% | -18.5% | -4.6% | -4.9% | — |
 AMAT | $490B | 71.3 | 58.3 | 86.0 | 48.7% | 29.2% | 35.5% | 32.9% | 0.8 |
| Technology Median | — | 29.0 | 16.7 | 19.2 | 48.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 2.9 |
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MX — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying MX stock.
What is Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation's P/E ratio?
Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation's current P/E ratio is -7.2x. The historical average is 6.8x.
What is Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation's ROE?
Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation's return on equity (ROE) is -11.3%. The historical average is 28.3%.
Is MX stock overvalued?
Based on historical data, Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation is trading at a P/E of -7.2x. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
What are Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation's profit margins?
Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation has 17.6% gross margin and -17.3% operating margin.