Himax Technologies R&D Spending Growth & History (HIMX)
Himax Technologies's r&d spending was $161.1M for fiscal 2025.
View full Himax Technologies company overviewHimax Technologies annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $161.1M | $799,000 | +0.50% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $160.3M | −$11.1M | −6.45% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $171.4M | −$4.2M | −2.37% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $175.6M | $24.2M | +15.97% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $151.4M | $29.1M | +23.82% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $122.3M | $7.4M | +6.45% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $114.9M | −$8.2M | −6.65% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $123.0M | $5.3M | +4.48% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $117.8M | $21.9M | +22.89% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $95.8M | $1.4M | +1.48% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $94.4M | $2.6M | +2.81% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $91.8M | $11.5M | +14.27% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $80.4M | $9.5M | +13.33% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $70.9M | −$8.1M | −10.28% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $79.0M | $2.6M | +3.42% |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $76.4M | $5.1M | +7.09% |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | $71.4M | — | — |
Himax Technologies quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $37.9M | $380,000 | +1.01% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $38.2M | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $41.6M | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $47.0M | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $37.5M | — | — |
Himax Technologies r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Himax Technologies's r&d spending increased from $122.3M to $161.1M, a change of $38.9M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $37.9M.
What research and development spending means
Research and development (R&D) spending covers the costs of creating and improving products, services, software, technologies, and processes. Higher R&D spending may support future innovation, but the amount alone does not show whether those investments will generate returns.
SEC-reported R&D expense
TickerStat standardizes research and development expense reported in company SEC filings, including the software-specific US-GAAP R&D concept when it is the filer’s primary R&D expense line. It is historical company-reported spending, not an estimate or forecast. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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