Why MX fell on Nov 5
Down 15% on Nov 5, a down day for the market: the S&P 500 fell 4%, 86% of stocks fell, and semiconductor stocks a median 12%.
- Its Nov 4 results:
−3Long-term trend
Down 15% on Nov 5, a down day for the market: the S&P 500 fell 4%, 86% of stocks fell, and semiconductor stocks a median 12%.
−3Long-term trend
MX's Quality Score fell 1 point on Mon, Nov 9, to -5.
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| Since its Dec 2021 high | Down 90% |
| Latest filing | 8-K, Nov 4 |
TodayUp 15%; checking the company's news.
“U.S. chip stocks rebound sharply after Thursday's brutal selloff”
MX closed +15.1% that day.
After its last 4 reports it closed -8.5% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.
MX is #75 of 84 by Quality Score.
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| 75 |
Expected to report Wed Mar 3, after the close (in 114 days).
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
Sales of $44.0M, 4% less than a year ago.
“Consolidated gross profit margin from continuing operations of 14.0% was below the guidance range of 17.0% to 19.0%, primarily due to unfavorable foreign exchange movements.”
MX's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Consolidated revenue from continuing operations | $41M to $45M |
“The sequential decline is primarily due to lower utilization resulting from a power shutdown in the fab due to a substation upgrade and appreciation of Korean Won.”
From its results filing (SEC filing · Nov 4)
Sales fell 19% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.
Its share count fell 4.9% a year over 5 years.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | -4.2% | -14.9% | not yet |
| Jul 29, 2026 | -3.3% | +5.7% | +21.9% |
| Apr 28, 2026 | -7.2% | -31.8% | -16.2% |
Sales grew in one of the last seven years, to $179M in 2025. It made a profit in two of the eight years.
RSI 40.7, MACD below signal, below both averages. Not scored.
One insider bought $318K across 3 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market sales on record. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
MagnaChip Semiconductor Corp designs and manufactures analog and mixed-signal semiconductor platform solutions for communications, Internet of Things applications, consumer, industrial and automotive applications. The company's product portfolio consists of large display solutions, mobile display solutions, sensor solutions, LED solutions, mobile solutions, and power conversions. The Company operates within a single operating segment, Power Solutions business. The company operates in Korea, Asia Pacific (other than Korea), United States and Europe.
MX scores -5 today, which Breakaway calls Poor. It is #75 of 84 in Semiconductors by Quality Score, with 4 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 15% on Nov 5, a down day for the market: the S&P 500 fell 4%, 86% of stocks fell, and semiconductor stocks a median 12%. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
MX scores -5 today, which Breakaway calls Poor (below zero). That is #75 of 84 in Semiconductors by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind MX's -5.
One insider bought $318K across 3 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market sales on record. The newest is Chae Lee, Chief Executive Officer, who bought $159K on Sep 23. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.
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