Himax Technologies Inc. (HIMX) Options Positioning, Max Pain & Unusual Sweeps

$11.69 -2.66% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

Himax Technologies Inc. (HIMX) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 56/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D+ • SELL / AVOID Cap $2.04B
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for HIMX)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±9.2%
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MAX-PAIN EXPIRATION MAGNET
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HISTORICAL 20D VOLATILITY SWING
±9.2%
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Active Strike Call vs. Put Concentration Ladder (HIMX)

— (No Active Options Snapshot) — No unusual CBOE strike concentration anomalies recorded in the current database snapshot for HIMX.

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HIMX // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -0.51%▼ SUPPORT BREAKDOWN
2026-10-30O $11.00H $11.69L $10.59C $11.69VOL 1.46M
RES: $15.10SUP: $12.79SMA50: $13.32SMA200: $12.76
$26.25$21.46$16.66$11.87$7.08RES $15.10SUP $12.79$11.692026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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HIMX Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +6.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Technology Rank #311 of 714 ⚔️ IMOS vs HIMX Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (HIMX vs. IMOS, SEDG, LASR, NVTS)

Industry: Semiconductors (95 Tracked Issuers)

Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Himax Technologies Inc. (HIMX) ranks #311 by composite RQD confidence (56/100, grade D+) and #291 by equity capitalization ($2.04B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, HIMX leads on earnings valuation at N/A trailing P/E, while LASR leads on capital efficiency and profitability with -16.4% ROIC and 29.8% gross margin. LASR currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 61/100 (C-) compared with HIMX at 56/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
HIMX ACTIVE
Himax Technologies Inc.
D+ 56/100 — — — -2.66% $2.04B Benchmark Subject
IMOS
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
D 48/100 — — — -4.10% $2.08B /imos-vs-himx →
SEDG
SolarEdge Technologies Inc.
C- 59/100 — 16.6% -35.0% +3.54% $1.88B /sedg-vs-himx →
LASR
nLIGHT Inc.
C- 61/100 — 29.8% -16.4% +1.33% $2.25B /lasr-vs-himx →
NVTS
Navitas Semiconductor Corporation
D- 42/100 — 31.0% -35.0% -1.71% $2.40B /nvts-vs-himx →

2. HIMX Fundamental Profitability, Capital Efficiency & Balance-Sheet Forensics

TRAILING 12M & FORWARD QUANTITATIVE SNAPSHOT

Himax Technologies Inc. (HIMX) operates in Semiconductors (Technology) with an equity capitalization of $2.04B, trailing P/E of N/A, forward P/E of N/A, and EV/EBITDA of N/A. Operating profitability registers a gross margin of —, operating margin of —, net profit margin of —, ROIC of —, and free cash flow yield of —, alongside an Altman Z-Score of N/A and Piotroski F-Score of N/A.

3. HIMX Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is HIMX stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, Himax Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: HIMX) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 56/100 at a spot price of $11.69 (-2.66% 1D, market cap $2.04B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 7/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 15/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 9/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, HIMX ranks #311 in composite RQD confidence.

How does HIMX compare to IMOS and SEDG in the Technology sector?

Within the Technology sector (Semiconductors), HIMX carries a Roarable D+ (56/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of —. By comparison, IMOS (ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.) holds a D grade (48/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $2.08B) and SEDG (SolarEdge Technologies Inc.) posts a C- grade (59/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $1.88B). Among the 5-stock peer group, HIMX leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while LASR leads on capital efficiency (-16.4% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for HIMX?

For Himax Technologies Inc. (HIMX), key quantitative strengths include Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity. and sector rank #311 in Technology, while primary risk factors center on Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately. and implied 5-year growth hurdle of 8.0%/yr. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is HIMX trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

HIMX last traded at $11.69 (-2.66% on volume of 650,184 shares), positioning the stock -12.24% below its 50-day simple moving average ($13.32) and -8.39% below its 200-day simple moving average ($12.76). Across its 52-week range of $6.85 to $25.09, HIMX sits at the 26.5% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 33.3 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±9.2% ($10.61 to $12.77).

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What is HIMX's options positioning and volatility profile?

Roarable tracks verified CBOE unusual options sweeps, put/call ratios, and OHLCV realized volatility bands for HIMX.

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