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MagnaChip Semiconductor (MX)

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10/10/2025: MX (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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2 Analysts rated it

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1 Year Target Price $5.25

1 Year Target Price $5.25

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$5.25 Target price
52w Low $2.51
Current$3
52w High $5.16

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -54.06%
Avg. Invested days 23
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 107.77M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 5.25
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 5.25
Volume (30-day avg) 2
Beta 0.9
52 Weeks Range 2.51 - 5.16
Updated Date 10/12/2025
52 Weeks Range 2.51 - 5.16
Updated Date 10/12/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.92

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date -
When -
Estimate -
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin -14.71%
Operating Margin (TTM) -13.94%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -7.05%
Return on Equity (TTM) -11.95%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 29.07
Enterprise Value 41811386
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.46
Enterprise Value 41811386
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.46
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.18
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -1.6
Shares Outstanding 35924033
Shares Floating 28774073
Shares Outstanding 35924033
Shares Floating 28774073
Percent Insiders 6.5
Percent Institutions 65.55

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MagnaChip Semiconductor

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Company Overview

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MagnaChip Semiconductor was founded in 2004 as a spin-off from Hynix Semiconductor. It focuses on designing and manufacturing analog and mixed-signal semiconductor products.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Power Solutions: Develops and manufactures power management integrated circuits (ICs) used in various applications, including mobile devices, consumer electronics, and industrial equipment.
  • OLED Display Solutions: Creates display driver ICs (DDICs) for OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) displays used in smartphones, TVs, and other display devices.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The company has a board of directors and is led by a CEO. The structure is departmentalized by function (e.g., R&D, sales, marketing, finance).

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • OLED DDICs: MagnaChip's OLED DDICs control the individual pixels in OLED displays, enabling high-quality images. Market share data is not publicly available, but MagnaChip is known for technology leadership. Competitors include Samsung, Novatek, and Himax.
  • Power ICs: These ICs manage power efficiently in various electronic devices. Market share data is not publicly available, but MagnaChip focuses on specific applications. Competitors include Texas Instruments (TXN), Analog Devices (ADI), and ON Semiconductor (ON).

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The semiconductor industry is cyclical and highly competitive, driven by technological innovation and global demand. The OLED display market is growing, while power management ICs are essential for all electronic devices.

Positioning

MagnaChip focuses on niche markets within the semiconductor industry. Its competitive advantages include expertise in analog and mixed-signal design and strong customer relationships.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

TAM is significant, spanning OLED displays and power management for various end-markets. MagnaChip is well-positioned in specific segments.

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Strengths

  • Strong technological expertise
  • Established customer relationships
  • Focus on niche markets
  • Proprietary IP

Weaknesses

  • Relatively small size compared to major competitors
  • Concentration of revenue in specific segments
  • Dependence on global supply chains

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for OLED displays
  • Increasing need for power-efficient devices
  • Expansion into new markets
  • Strategic partnerships

Threats

  • Intense competition
  • Cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry
  • Geopolitical risks
  • Technological obsolescence

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • TXN
  • ADI
  • ON
  • HIMX
  • NVTK

Competitive Landscape

MagnaChip competes with larger semiconductor companies. Its advantages lie in specialized products and customer relationships. Disadvantages include limited resources and scale.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Recent data unavailable due to privatization.

Future Projections: Future projections unavailable due to privatization.

Recent Initiatives: Focus on enhancing OLED DDIC and power IC capabilities.

Summary

MagnaChip is a semiconductor company focused on power and OLED solutions. It competes in a dynamic market against larger players. Its technological expertise and customer relationships are strengths, but it faces challenges related to its size and dependence on specific markets. Its long-term success depends on innovation and strategic partnerships. After being taken private there is limited information available.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

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  • Financial News

Disclaimers:

Data may be limited due to MagnaChip being a private company. Market share estimates are approximations based on available information.

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About MagnaChip Semiconductor

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters -
IPO Launch date 2011-03-11
Chairman of the Board & CEO Mr. Camillo Martino
Sector Technology
Industry Semiconductors
Full time employees 881
Full time employees 881

Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and supplies analog and mixed-signal semiconductor platform solutions for communications, the Internet of Things, consumer, computing, industrial, and automotive applications. It provides display solutions, including source and gate drivers, and timing controllers that cover a range of flat panel displays used in mobile communications, automotive, entertainment devices, monitors, notebook PCs, tablet PC and TVs, liquid crystal display, organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and micro light emitting diode (Micro LED) panel. The company also offers metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistors, insulated-gate bipolar transistors, AC-DC converters, DC-DC converters, LED drivers, regulators, and power management integrated circuits for a range of devices comprising televisions, smartphones, mobile phones, wearable devices, desktop PCs, notebooks, tablet PCs, level shifter, and other consumer electronics, as well as for power suppliers, e-bikes, photovoltaic inverters, LED lighting, and motor drives; and OLED display driver integrated circuit products. It serves consumer, computing, communication, automotive and industrial electronics OEMs, original design manufacturers, and electronics manufacturing services companies, as well as subsystem designers in the Korea, Asia Pacific, the United States, and Europe. The company sells its products through a direct sales force, as well as through a network of agents and distributors. Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation was incorporated in 2003 and is based in Cheongju-si, South Korea.