Should I buy or sell Magnachip Semiconductor stock right now?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Magnachip Semiconductor in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" MX shares. View MX analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Magnachip Semiconductor's stock price target for 2024?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Magnachip Semiconductor's stock. Their MX share price targets range from $10.00 to $10.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $10.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 96.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for MX or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have MX shares performed in 2024?

Magnachip Semiconductor's stock was trading at $7.50 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, MX stock has decreased by 32.0% and is now trading at $5.10. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Magnachip Semiconductor?

Magnachip Semiconductor saw a decrease in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 521,500 shares, a decrease of 28.6% from the March 15th total of 730,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 447,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.2 days. Approximately 1.4% of the company's shares are short sold. View Magnachip Semiconductor's Short Interest .

When is Magnachip Semiconductor's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2024. View our MX earnings forecast .

How were Magnachip Semiconductor's earnings last quarter?

Magnachip Semiconductor Co. (NYSE:MX) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 28th. The semiconductor company reported ($0.26) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.34) by $0.08. The semiconductor company earned $50.82 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $52.45 million. Magnachip Semiconductor had a negative net margin of 15.92% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.85%. During the same quarter last year, the company earned ($0.39) EPS.

What ETFs hold Magnachip Semiconductor's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of Magnachip Semiconductor (NYSE:MX) stock in their portfolio include ProShares Metaverse ETF (VERS) . ProShares Smart Materials ETF (TINT) .

What guidance has Magnachip Semiconductor issued on next quarter's earnings?

Magnachip Semiconductor issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 28th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $46.0 million-$51.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $53.8 million.

What is Sang Park's approval rating as Magnachip Semiconductor's CEO?

2 employees have rated Magnachip Semiconductor Chief Executive Officer Sang Park on Glassdoor.com . Sang Park has an approval rating of 50% among the company's employees. This puts Sang Park in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Magnachip Semiconductor own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Magnachip Semiconductor investors own include Himax Technologies (HIMX) , Accelerate Diagnostics (AXDX) , Fluidigm (FLDM) , Micron Technology (MU) , Alphabet (GOOG) , BIOLASE (BIOL) , NVIDIA (NVDA) , QUALCOMM (QCOM) , Verizon Communications (VZ) and Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) .

How do I buy shares of Magnachip Semiconductor?

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Magnachip Semiconductor (MX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$5.10

-0.16 (-3.04%)

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Today's Range: $5.10
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$5.28
50-Day Range: $5.10
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$6.81
52-Week Range: $5.09
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$11.68

Volume: 297,244 shs
Average Volume: 440,808 shs
Market Capitalization: $195.13 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $10.00

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Magnachip Semiconductor MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 96.1% Upside
$10.00 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
1.43% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.98
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing
From ($1.40) to ($1.09) Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.37 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

244th out of 594 stocks

Semiconductors & Related Devices Industry

35th out of 90 stocks

3.5

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Magnachip Semiconductor has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Magnachip Semiconductor has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
1.43% of the float of Magnachip Semiconductor has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Magnachip Semiconductor has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Magnachip Semiconductor has recently decreased by 28.58%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Magnachip Semiconductor does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Magnachip Semiconductor does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for MX.

2.8

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Magnachip Semiconductor has a news sentiment score of 0.98. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Magnachip Semiconductor this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 7 people have searched for MX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -71% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 8 people have added Magnachip Semiconductor to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -78% compared to the previous 30 days.

1.7

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Magnachip Semiconductor insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 4.50% of the stock of Magnachip Semiconductor is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
74.26% of the stock of Magnachip Semiconductor is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.3

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Magnachip Semiconductor are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.40) to ($1.09) per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Magnachip Semiconductor is -5.86, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Magnachip Semiconductor is -5.86, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Magnachip Semiconductor has a P/B Ratio of 0.57. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Magnachip Semiconductor Stock (NYSE:MX)

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 applied with 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, 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 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, South Korea.

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 2/28/2024
Today: 4/15/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/01/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Computer and Technology
Industry: Semiconductors & related devices
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NYSE:MX
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1325702
Web: www.magnachip.com
Phone: (243) 717-7500
Fax: N/A
Employees: 891
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: $10.00
High Stock Price Target: $10.00
Low Stock Price Target: $10.00
Potential Upside/Downside: +96.1%
Consensus Rating: Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($0.87)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $-36,620,000.00
Net Margins: -15.92%
Pretax Margin: -20.67%
Return on Equity: -7.85%
Return on Assets: -6.40%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 5.23
Quick Ratio: 4.54

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $230.05 million
Price / Sales: 0.85
Cash Flow: N/A
Price / Cash Flow: N/A
Book Value: $8.89 per share
Price / Book: 0.57

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 38,260,000
Free Float: 36,539,000
Market Cap: $195.13 million
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 0.78

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Key Executives

Mr. Young-Joon Kim (Age 59)
CEO & Director
Comp: $2.73M
Ms. Shin Young Park (Age 43)
CFO & Chief Accounting Officer
Comp: $683.87k
Mr. Theodore S. Kim (Age 54)
Chief Compliance Officer, Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary
Comp: $1.52M
Mr. Woung Moo Lee (Age 61)
Executive VP and GM of Display Solutions & Worldwide Sales
Comp: $501.66k
Dr. Chan Ho Park Ph.D. (Age 60)
General Manager of Power Solutions
Comp: $636.95k
So-Yeon Jeong
Head of Investor Relations
Mr. Jk Minh
Chief of Strategic Planning

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MX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Magnachip Semiconductor stock right now?: 2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Magnachip Semiconductor in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" MX shares.
View MX analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Magnachip Semiconductor's stock price target for 2024?: 2 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Magnachip Semiconductor's stock. Their MX share price targets range from $10.00 to $10.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $10.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 96.1% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for MX or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have MX shares performed in 2024?: Magnachip Semiconductor's stock was trading at $7.50 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, MX stock has decreased by 32.0% and is now trading at $5.10.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting Magnachip Semiconductor?: Magnachip Semiconductor saw a decrease in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 521,500 shares, a decrease of 28.6% from the March 15th total of 730,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 447,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.2 days. Approximately 1.4% of the company's shares are short sold.
View Magnachip Semiconductor's Short Interest.
When is Magnachip Semiconductor's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2024.
View our MX earnings forecast.
How were Magnachip Semiconductor's earnings last quarter?: Magnachip Semiconductor Co. (NYSE:MX) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 28th. The semiconductor company reported ($0.26) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.34) by $0.08. The semiconductor company earned $50.82 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $52.45 million. Magnachip Semiconductor had a negative net margin of 15.92% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.85%. During the same quarter last year, the company earned ($0.39) EPS.

What ETFs hold Magnachip Semiconductor's stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of Magnachip Semiconductor (NYSE:MX) stock in their portfolio include ProShares Metaverse ETF (VERS).ProShares Smart Materials ETF (TINT).
What guidance has Magnachip Semiconductor issued on next quarter's earnings?: Magnachip Semiconductor issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 28th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $46.0 million-$51.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $53.8 million.
What is Sang Park's approval rating as Magnachip Semiconductor's CEO?: 2 employees have rated Magnachip Semiconductor Chief Executive Officer Sang Park on Glassdoor.com. Sang Park has an approval rating of 50% among the company's employees. This puts Sang Park in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.
What other stocks do shareholders of Magnachip Semiconductor own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Magnachip Semiconductor investors own include Himax Technologies (HIMX), Accelerate Diagnostics (AXDX), Fluidigm (FLDM), Micron Technology (MU), Alphabet (GOOG), BIOLASE (BIOL), NVIDIA (NVDA), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Enterprise Products Partners (EPD).
How do I buy shares of Magnachip Semiconductor?: Shares of MX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Magnachip Semiconductor (MX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Magnachip Semiconductor MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Magnachip Semiconductor Stock (NYSE:MX)

MX Stock Price History

MX Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

MX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™