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Himax Techs

Himax Technologies

Himax Technologies Inc is a semiconductor solution provider dedicated to display imaging processing technologies. It operates through the Driver Integrated Circuit and Non-Driver Products segments. The majority of the firm's revenue gets derived from the Driver Integrated Circuit segment. It offers display driver ICs and timing controllers used in TVs, laptops, monitors, mobile phones, tablets, digital cameras, virtual reality (VR) devices, and many other consumer electronics devices. It also designs and provides controllers for touch sensor displays, in-cell Touch and Display Driver Integration single-chip solutions, LED driver ICs, power management ICs, and scaler products for monitors and projectors. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from China.

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Shares of semiconductor stocks are trading lower amid recession worries due to uncertainty regarding tariffs and trade policy. President Trump said there is a "period of transition."

Himax Technologies shares are trading higher after the company announced a MOU with Tata Electronics and Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing.

Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HIMX#NASDAQ">HIMX</a>), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductor products, today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Electronics, a pioneering leader in India's electronics manufacturing sector, and Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC), a leading Taiwanese Foundry and Technology Transfer Partner of Tata Electronics, to revolutionize India's display and ultralow power AI sensing product and technology ecosystem. This MoU marks a significant step forward for Tata Electronics, Himax, and PSMC in expanding their market outreach and jointly exploring the growing market of display semiconductors and ultralow power AI sensing in India as well as globally.
Tata Electronics, Himax, and PSMC aim to leverage their respective strengths to deliver comprehensive, end-to-end display semiconductor solutions for their mutual customers, from chip design to chip manufacturing and packaging, as well as electronics manufacturing services (EMS) to deliver system-level solutions, to both the Indian and global markets. The parties will collaborate closely to develop solutions focusing on "Made in India" requirements. The partnership also encompasses designing and manufacturing next-generation solutions to meet global demand while enhancing supply chain resilience.
Building on the landmark 2024 agreement between Tata Electronics and PSMC to establish advanced semiconductor manufacturing capabilities in India, today's announcement paves the way for innovative display solutions tailored to the domestic market.

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Shares of companies in the semiconductor industry are trading lower amid overall market uncertainty after President Trump confirmed Mar 4 tariffs.

Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HIMX#NASDAQ">HIMX</a>), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and semiconductors, today announced participation in embedded world 2025, a world-leading trade show for embedded electronics and industrial computing, taking place in Nürnberg, Germany, from March 10-12, 2025. At the event, Himax will showcase its innovative WiseEye&#x2122; AI technology, featuring a range of AIoT solutions focused on ultralow power AI sensing, biometric authentication, and thermal imaging sensing applications. Additionally, in collaboration with its subsidiary Liqxtal Technology Inc. ("Liqxtal"), Himax will present revolutionary liquid crystal ("LC") optical applications, advancing industrial embedded displays, vision-assisted systems, and smart wearables.

Himax Tech To Showcase WiseEye AI technology, Focused On AI Sensing, Biometric Authentication, Thermal Imaging Sensing Applications In Embedded World 2025

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Shares of semiconductor companies are trading lower in sympathy with Nvidia, which reversed amid a possible selloff after reporting Q4 financial results.

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Shares of semiconductor companies are trading higher in anticipation of Nvidia's Q4 earnings which are scheduled to be reported after hours today. Additionally, large AI investment announcements from Apple and Meta this week may be buoying the industry.

Himax Technologies, Inc (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HIMX#NASDAQ">HIMX</a>) reported a fiscal fourth-quarter revenue growth of 4.2% year-on-year to $237.22 million, beating the <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/25/02/g43686425/himax-technologies-inc-reports-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2024-financial-results-provides-first-" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">analyst consensus estimate of $221.09 million</a>. Net revenues of the Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ARM#NASDAQ">ARM</a>) customer increased by 6.7% Q/Q, primarily driven by stronger order momentum across product lines.
Earnings per ADS was&nbsp;$0.14, beating the&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/calendars/earnings" rel="noreferrer noopener">analyst consensus estimate of $0.10</a>.
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The stock price climbed after the print.
The gross margin reached 30.5%, exceeding its guidance of flat to slightly up from 30.0% in the previous quarter and 30.3% in the same period last year.
Revenue from large display drivers was $25.0 million, a decrease of 18.6% Q/Q due to continued customer destocking after substantial second-quarter replenishment for shopping festivals and heightened price competition from Chinese peers.
Small and medium-sized display driver revenue was $166.8 million, an increase of 7.4% Q/Q, helped by stronger-than-expected sales in the automotive and tablet markets.
Revenue for non-driver business was $45.4 million, up 24.9% Q/Q, driven by a one-time ASIC Tcon product shipment to a leading projector customer and Tcon for monitor application.
Operating expenses for the quarter decreased 6.0% Y/Y to $49.2 million.
Operating income was $23.1 million compared to $16.7 million a year ago and the margin increased by 240 bps to 9.7%, primarily due to higher sales and gross margins. 
As of December 31, 2024, the company's inventories were $158.7 million, markedly lower than&nbsp;the $192.5 million they had in the previous quarter.
Himax held $224.6 million of cash, cash equivalents and other financial assets as of December 31, 2024. The company generated $35.4 million in operating cash flow, compared to a positive operating cash flow of $68.7 million a year ago.
CEO Jordan Wu recalled at CES in 2025, Himax showcased a wide range of innovative achievements, including automotive display technology, WiseEye AI and advanced optical technologies for AR/VR. The industry demonstrated growing enthusiasm for AR glasses. For AR glasses, Himax offers three critical technologies, namely LCoS microdisplay, WLO waveguide and ultralow power WiseEye AI.
Q1 Guidance:&nbsp;Himax expects net revenues to grow flat to 4.6% Y/Y&nbsp;vs. the estimate of $200.7 million and EPADS of $0.09–$0.11&nbsp;versus&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/calendars/guidance" rel="noreferrer noopener">the&nbsp;$0.080&nbsp;estimate</a>.
Price Action:&nbsp;HIMX stock is up 8.21% at $9.89 premarket at&nbsp;the last check Thursday.
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Himax Q4 Earnings: Beats Estimates, Automotive And AI Tech Drive Revenue, Raises Outlook

Himax Technologies shares are trading after the company reported better-than-expected Q4 financial results and issued Q1 EPADS guidance above estimates.

<h3>Gainers</h3>
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<li>AppLovin (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/APP#NASDAQ">APP</a>) stock increased by 27.5% to $484.99 during Thursday's pre-market session. The company's market cap stands at $162.7 billion. As per the news, the Q4 earnings report came out yesterday. </li>
<li>OneConnect Financial Tech (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/OCFT#NYSE">OCFT</a>) shares moved upwards by 8.53% to $3.56. The company's market cap stands at $138.8 million. </li>
<li>CEVA (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CEVA#NASDAQ">CEVA</a>) stock moved upwards by 8.48% to $34.41. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $812.9 million. As per the news, the Q4 earnings report came out today. </li>
<li>Inuvo (AMEX:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/INUV#AMEX">INUV</a>) stock increased by 7.89% to $0.51. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $71.6 million. </li>
<li>Himax Techs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HIMX#NASDAQ">HIMX</a>) shares moved upwards by 7.22% to $9.8. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $1.7 billion. As per the news, the Q4 earnings report came out today. </li>
<li>Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSCO#NASDAQ">CSCO</a>) shares rose 6.98% to $66.9. The company's market cap stands at $266.4 billion. As per the press release, Q2 earnings came out yesterday. </li>
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<h3>Losers</h3>
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<li>Fastly (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FSLY#NYSE">FSLY</a>) shares fell 21.4% to $7.92 during Thursday's pre-market session. The company's market cap stands at $1.1 billion. The company's, Q4 earnings came out yesterday. </li>
<li>Cyngn (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CYN#NASDAQ">CYN</a>) stock decreased by 14.67% to $0.13. The company's market cap stands at $2.7 million. </li>
<li>Digital Ally (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/DGLY#NASDAQ">DGLY</a>) stock fell 14.13% to $0.13. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $1.0 million. </li>
<li>Datadog (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/DDOG#NASDAQ">DDOG</a>) stock decreased by 11.48% to $131.1. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $44.5 billion. The company's, Q4 earnings came out today. </li>
<li>Taoping (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TAOP#NASDAQ">TAOP</a>) shares decreased by 9.53% to $0.27. The company's market cap stands at $3.5 million. </li>
<li>Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZBRA#NASDAQ">ZBRA</a>) shares declined by 8.32% to $323.56. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $16.6 billion. The company's, Q4 earnings came out today. 
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<td>9.0 cents to 11.0 cents per diluted ADS, Up 26% to 54% YoY&nbsp;&nbsp;</td>
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Himax Technologies Expects Q1 Revenue Growth Of Flat To 4.6% YoY Vs $200.7M Est, EPADS Of $0.09-$0.11 Vs $0.08 Est

Himax Technologies Q4 EPADS $0.14 Beats $0.10 Estimate, Sales $237.22M Beat $221.09M Estimate

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Shares of companies within the broader tech sector are trading higher. The market may be seeing strength after Palantir reported Q4 financial results.

U.S. stocks were mixed, with the Dow Jones index falling around 0.2% on Tuesday.
Shares of Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SPOT#NYSE">SPOT</a>) rose sharply during Tuesday's session after the company reported better-than-expected fiscal fourth-<a href="https://in.benzinga.com/news/earnings/25/02/43463926/spotify-q4-earnings-revenue-beat-higher-arpu-and-premium-growth-drive-profitability-issues-strong-q1-outlook">quarter 2024 financial results</a>.
Spotify reported quarterly earnings of $1.88 per share, which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $2.06. The company reported quarterly sales of $4.53 billion (4.24 billion euros), up by 16% year-on-year, which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $4.15 billion.
Spotify shares surged 11.3% to $612.56 on Tuesday.
Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today's session.
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<li>Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PLTR#NASDAQ">PLTR</a>) shares jumped 25% to $104.77 after the company reported better-than-expected financial results for the fourth quarter and issued strong guidance. Several analysts also lifted price targets following the print.</li>
<li>BlackSky Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BKSY#NASDAQ">BKSY</a>) gained 13% to $17.11. BlackSky won EMDYN subscription contract to deliver on-demand Gen-2 space-based imagery services to international government customers.</li>
<li>ATI Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ATI#NYSE">ATI</a>) gained 11.5% to $64.65 after the company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results and issued first-quarter adjusted EPS guidance above estimates.</li>
<li>PJT Partners Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PJT#NYSE">PJT</a>) climbed 11.3% to $184.02 following upbeat results.</li>
<li>Grab Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GRAB#NASDAQ">GRAB</a>) gained 11.2% to $5.05 after Grab and GoTo are reportedly in merger talks.</li>
<li>Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HIMX#NASDAQ">HIMX</a>) rose 10.7% to $10.31.</li>
<li>Rigetti Computing, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/RGTI#NASDAQ">RGTI</a>) gained 9.8% to $14.79.</li>
<li>Lancaster Colony Corporation (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LANC#NASDAQ">LANC</a>) surged 8.6% to $180.89 following strong quarterly sales.</li>
<li>XPeng Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XPEV#NYSE">XPEV</a>) gained 8.3% to $17.00.</li>
<li>Ferrari N.V. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/RACE#NYSE">RACE</a>) rose 8% to $463.02 after the company reported better-than-expected quarterly financial results.</li>
<li>Cummins Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CMI#NYSE">CMI</a>) gained 5.6% to $368.02 following fourth-quarter results.</li>
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<h3>Gainers</h3>
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<li>Mobilicom (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MOB#NASDAQ">MOB</a>) stock increased by 16.1% to $3.1 during Tuesday's pre-market session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $19.6 million. </li>
<li>Nvni Group (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NVNI#NASDAQ">NVNI</a>) shares increased by 11.97% to $4.85. The company's market cap stands at $175.4 million. </li>
<li>MicroCloud Hologram (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HOLO#NASDAQ">HOLO</a>) stock rose 11.9% to $1.88. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $38.6 million. </li>
<li>Global Engine Group (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLE#NASDAQ">GLE</a>) shares increased by 9.71% to $1.92. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $35.1 million. </li>
<li>X3 Holdings (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XTKG#NASDAQ">XTKG</a>) stock moved upwards by 8.24% to $1.05. The company's market cap stands at $14.4 million. </li>
<li>Himax Techs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HIMX#NASDAQ">HIMX</a>) shares increased by 7.97% to $10.02. The company's market cap stands at $1.7 billion. </li>
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<h3>Losers</h3>
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<li>Diginex (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/DGNX#NASDAQ">DGNX</a>) shares declined by 15.1% to $8.0 during Tuesday's pre-market session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $181.2 million. </li>
<li>Orangekloud Technology (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ORKT#NASDAQ">ORKT</a>) stock fell 12.13% to $1.16. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $26.8 million. </li>
<li>Alpha Modus Holdings (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMOD#NASDAQ">AMOD</a>) shares fell 10.04% to $1.37. The company's market cap stands at $18.0 million. </li>
<li>Nano Labs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NA#NASDAQ">NA</a>) shares declined by 8.01% to $7.01. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $108.1 million. </li>
<li>Blackboxstocks (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BLBX#NASDAQ">BLBX</a>) stock declined by 7.04% to $3.57. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $12.6 million. </li>
<li>NOVONIX (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NVX#NASDAQ">NVX</a>) shares decreased by 6.97% to $1.47. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $228.7 million. 
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<h3>Gainers</h3>
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<li>Aurora Mobile (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/JG#NASDAQ">JG</a>) stock increased by 166.0% to $15.99 during Monday's pre-market session. The company's market cap stands at $95.7 million. </li>
<li>MicroCloud Hologram (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HOLO#NASDAQ">HOLO</a>) shares moved upwards by 67.09% to $2.59. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $53.2 million. </li>
<li>MicroAlgo (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MLGO#NASDAQ">MLGO</a>) shares rose 48.0% to $2.25. The company's market cap stands at $22.4 million. </li>
<li>Logility Supply Chain (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LGTY#NASDAQ">LGTY</a>) stock moved upwards by 25.26% to $14.18. The company's market cap stands at $477.5 million. </li>
<li>XIAO-I (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AIXI#NASDAQ">AIXI</a>) stock increased by 18.18% to $5.98. The company's market cap stands at $63.0 million. </li>
<li>Datasea (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/DTSS#NASDAQ">DTSS</a>) stock rose 13.33% to $2.38. The company's market cap stands at $16.8 million. </li>
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<h3>Losers</h3>
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<li>Nvni Group (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NVNI#NASDAQ">NVNI</a>) stock fell 22.1% to $3.43 during Monday's pre-market session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $124.1 million. </li>
<li>eGain (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EGAN#NASDAQ">EGAN</a>) stock declined by 20.53% to $5.11. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $145.7 million. </li>
<li>Himax Techs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HIMX#NASDAQ">HIMX</a>) stock declined by 19.62% to $10.33. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $1.8 billion. </li>
<li>VirnetX Holding (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VHC#NYSE">VHC</a>) shares declined by 19.43% to $7.51. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $28.0 million. </li>
<li>Core Scientific (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CORZ#NASDAQ">CORZ</a>) shares fell 17.09% to $13.25. The company's market cap stands at $3.7 billion. </li>
<li>TSS (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TSSI#NASDAQ">TSSI</a>) stock decreased by 15.66% to $13.95. The company's market cap stands at $313.4 million. 
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<th>Exp. Date</th>
<th>Strike Price</th>
<th>Total Trade Price</th>
<th>Open Interest</th>
<th>Volume</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>NVDA</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>01/31/25</td>
<td>$125.00</td>
<td>$109.2K</td>
<td>1.4K</td>
<td>125.1K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>TSM</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>02/21/25</td>
<td>$220.00</td>
<td>$8.4 million</td>
<td>13.6K</td>
<td>3.2K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>CLSK</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>07/18/25</td>
<td>$16.00</td>
<td>$570.0K</td>
<td>840</td>
<td>3.1K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>PLTR</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>02/21/25</td>
<td>$65.00</td>
<td>$76.1K</td>
<td>19.4K</td>
<td>2.7K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>HIMX</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>01/16/26</td>
<td>$17.00</td>
<td>$149.9K</td>
<td>2.4K</td>
<td>2.5K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>AAPL</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>03/21/25</td>
<td>$245.00</td>
<td>$39.6K</td>
<td>16.1K</td>
<td>2.4K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>MSFT</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>01/31/25</td>
<td>$427.50</td>
<td>$48.2K</td>
<td>545</td>
<td>1.9K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>MDB</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>01/31/25</td>
<td>$290.00</td>
<td>$34.5K</td>
<td>655</td>
<td>1.6K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>RIOT</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>02/07/25</td>
<td>$12.00</td>
<td>$32.0K</td>
<td>710</td>
<td>1.4K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>CRM</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>02/21/25</td>
<td>$350.00</td>
<td>$45.0K</td>
<td>3.5K</td>
<td>1.3K</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<h2>Explanation</h2>
These bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table. 
• For NVDA (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NVDA#NASDAQ">NVDA</a>), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 4 day(s) on January 31, 2025. This event was a transfer of 400 contract(s) at a $125.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $109.2K, with a price of $273.0 per contract. There were 1419 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 125131 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• Regarding TSM (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TSM#NYSE">TSM</a>), we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 25 day(s) on February 21, 2025. Parties traded 2810 contract(s) at a $220.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 37 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $8.4 million, with a price of $2990.0 per contract. There were 13614 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3282 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• Regarding CLSK (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLSK#NASDAQ">CLSK</a>), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 172 day(s) on July 18, 2025. Parties traded 3000 contract(s) at a $16.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $570.0K, with a price of $190.0 per contract. There were 840 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3106 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• For PLTR (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PLTR#NASDAQ">PLTR</a>), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 25 day(s) on February 21, 2025. This event was a transfer of 297 contract(s) at a $65.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 9 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $76.1K, with a price of $258.0 per contract. There were 19450 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2727 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• Regarding HIMX (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HIMX#NASDAQ">HIMX</a>), we observe a call option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 354 day(s) on January 16, 2026. Parties traded 1499 contract(s) at a $17.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $149.9K, with a price of $100.0 per contract. There were 2441 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2556 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• Regarding AAPL (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AAPL#NASDAQ">AAPL</a>), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 53 day(s) on March 21, 2025. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $245.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $39.6K, with a price of $396.0 per contract. There were 16139 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2468 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• Regarding MSFT (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSFT#NASDAQ">MSFT</a>), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 4 day(s) on January 31, 2025. Parties traded 50 contract(s) at a $427.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $48.2K, with a price of $965.0 per contract. There were 545 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1916 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• For MDB (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MDB#NASDAQ">MDB</a>), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 4 day(s) on January 31, 2025. This event was a transfer of 223 contract(s) at a $290.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $34.5K, with a price of $155.0 per contract. There were 655 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1675 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• Regarding RIOT (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/RIOT#NASDAQ">RIOT</a>), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 11 day(s) on February 7, 2025. Parties traded 500 contract(s) at a $12.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $32.0K, with a price of $64.0 per contract. There were 710 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1480 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• For CRM (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CRM#NYSE">CRM</a>), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 25 day(s) on February 21, 2025. This event was a transfer of 36 contract(s) at a $350.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 3 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $45.0K, with a price of $1253.0 per contract. There were 3582 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1366 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
Options Alert Terminology 
 - Call Contracts: The right to buy shares as indicated in the contract. 
 - Put Contracts: The right to sell shares as indicated in the contract. 
 - Expiration Date: When the contract expires. One must act on the contract by this date if one wants to use it. 
 - Premium/Option Price: The price of the contract. 
For more information, visit our <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/blog/how-to-understand-option-alerts/">Guide to Understanding Options Alerts</a> or read <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/markets/options">more news on unusual options activity</a>. 
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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