-- Himax Technologies (HIMX) shares were up almost 30% Thursday afternoon following its Q1 results and Q2 guidance.
Earlier, the company reported Q1 earnings of $0.046 per diluted American depositary share, down from $0.114 a year earlier.
Two analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.05 for the fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other products in Taiwan.
Revenue for the quarter ended March 31 was $199.0 million, compared with $215.1 million a year earlier.
A single analyst expected $195 million in a FactSet poll.
The company said it expects Q2 earnings of $0.09 to $0.10 per diluted ADS on net revenue growth of 10% to 13% sequentially. Two analysts expect earnings of $0.06.
Price: $15.90, Change: $+3.57, Percent Change: +28.95%