Himax Technologies (HIMX) Declares $0.25 Annual Dividend; 4.6% Yield

June 17, 2013 7:43 AM EDT
Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: HIMX) declared an annual dividend of $0.25 per share, or $0.25 annualized.

The dividend will be payable on July 31, 2013, to stockholders of record on July 19, 2013, with an ex-dividend date of July 17, 2013.

The annual yield on the dividend is 4.6 percent.

"Since our IPO in 2006, we have remained committed to a dividend policy," began Mr. Jordan Wu, President and Chief Executive Officer of Himax Technologies, Inc. "The Himax dividend is based on our prior year's profitability. The payout ratio and yield of our dividend is compared to those of other dividend paying companies in our sector which we work to maintain our high competitive standards. Due to significant profitability improvement in 2012, Himax increases cash dividend from 6.3 cents per ADS in 2012 to 25 cents per ADS in 2013. The high payout ratio demonstrates our continued support of our shareholder base and long standing profitability."

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