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Himax Technologies (Himax Technologies) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.16 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Himax Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-27), Himax Technologies's current share price is $5.04. Himax Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $4.35. Himax Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.16.

The historical rank and industry rank for Himax Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HIMX' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.41   Med: 1.7   Max: 3.88
Current: 1.14

During the past years, Himax Technologies's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.88. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 1.70.

HIMX's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
77.25% of 668 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 2.38 vs HIMX: 1.14

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Himax Technologies's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $4.904. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $4.35 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Himax Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Himax Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Himax Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Himax Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.62 1.81 3.79 1.42 1.39

Himax Technologies Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.42 1.84 1.52 1.32 1.39

Competitive Comparison of Himax Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Himax Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Himax Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Himax Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Himax Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Himax Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Himax Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=5.04/4.35
=1.16

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Himax Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Himax Technologies's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=4.904/129.4194*129.4194
=4.904

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Himax Technologies Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 5.464 99.695 7.093
201406 5.212 100.560 6.708
201409 5.331 100.428 6.870
201412 5.521 99.070 7.212
201503 5.674 99.621 7.371
201506 5.183 100.684 6.662
201509 5.089 100.392 6.560
201512 2.552 99.792 3.310
201603 2.632 100.470 3.390
201606 2.616 101.688 3.329
201609 2.695 101.861 3.424
201612 2.713 101.863 3.447
201703 2.730 102.862 3.435
201706 2.489 103.349 3.117
201709 2.513 104.136 3.123
201712 2.646 104.011 3.292
201803 2.632 105.290 3.235
201806 2.549 106.317 3.103
201809 2.553 106.507 3.102
201812 2.594 105.998 3.167
201903 2.581 107.251 3.114
201906 2.549 108.070 3.053
201909 2.505 108.329 2.993
201912 2.515 108.420 3.002
202003 2.509 108.902 2.982
202006 2.518 108.767 2.996
202009 2.548 109.815 3.003
202012 2.763 109.897 3.254
202103 3.146 111.754 3.643
202106 3.503 114.631 3.955
202109 4.178 115.734 4.672
202112 4.990 117.630 5.490
202203 5.663 121.301 6.042
202206 4.819 125.017 4.989
202209 4.860 125.227 5.023
202212 5.117 125.222 5.289
202303 5.209 127.348 5.294
202306 4.733 128.729 4.758
202309 4.801 129.860 4.785
202312 4.904 129.419 4.904

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Himax Technologies  (NAS:HIMX) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Himax Technologies (Himax Technologies) Business Description

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No. 26, Zih Lian Road, Sinshih District, Tainan, TWN, 74148
Himax Technologies Inc is a semiconductor solution provider dedicated to display imaging processing technologies. It operates through the Driver Integrated Circuit and Non-Driver Products segments. The majority of the firm's revenue gets derived from the Driver Integrated Circuit segment. It offers display driver ICs and timing controllers used in TVs, laptops, monitors, mobile phones, tablets, digital cameras, virtual reality (VR) devices, and many other consumer electronics devices. It also designs and provides controllers for touch sensor displays, in-cell Touch and Display Driver Integration single-chip solutions, LED driver ICs, power management ICs, and scaler products for monitors and projectors. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from China.

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