Himax Technologies Inc (HIMX) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Himax Technologies Inc (HIMX) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.50x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $4.02 Million is below net income of $8.01 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore Himax Technologies Inc (HIMX) debt coverage ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
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Himax Technologies Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2002–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Himax Technologies Inc across 22 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see HIMX cash generation efficiency.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Himax Technologies Inc (2002–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Himax Technologies Inc.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.19x | $140.03 Million | $43.94 Million | ▲ +119.2% |
| 2024 | 1.45x | $115.98 Million | $79.77 Million | ▼ -53.0% |
| 2023 | 3.09x | $152.84 Million | $49.42 Million | ▲ +778.3% |
| 2022 | 0.35x | $82.91 Million | $235.47 Million | ▼ -60.6% |
| 2021 | 0.89x | $388.28 Million | $433.94 Million | ▼ -60.6% |
| 2020 | 2.27x | $102.61 Million | $45.16 Million | ▲ +241.5% |
| 2018 | 0.67x | $4.01 Million | $6.03 Million | ▼ -41.6% |
| 2017 | 1.14x | $29.39 Million | $25.82 Million | ▼ -34.5% |
| 2016 | 1.74x | $84.67 Million | $48.75 Million | ▲ +65.5% |
| 2015 | 1.05x | $22.53 Million | $21.46 Million | ▼ -28.4% |
| 2014 | 1.47x | $93.72 Million | $63.90 Million | ▲ +56.5% |
| 2013 | 0.94x | $52.39 Million | $55.92 Million | ▼ -9.5% |
| 2012 | 1.04x | $52.17 Million | $50.38 Million | ▼ -77.3% |
| 2011 | 4.57x | $43.45 Million | $9.51 Million | ▲ +130.5% |
| 2010 | 1.98x | $57.63 Million | $29.07 Million | ▼ -3.6% |
| 2009 | 2.06x | $73.63 Million | $35.81 Million | ▲ +15.1% |
| 2008 | 1.79x | $136.50 Million | $76.38 Million | ▲ +160.8% |
| 2007 | 0.69x | $77.16 Million | $112.60 Million | ▲ +73.5% |
| 2006 | 0.39x | $29.70 Million | $75.19 Million | ▲ +95.1% |
| 2005 | 0.20x | $12.46 Million | $61.56 Million | ▲ +183.0% |
| 2004 | -0.24x | $-8.69 Million | $35.60 Million | ▲ +96.8% |
| 2002 | -7.57x | $-3.88 Million | $513.00K | — |