Risk factor
Strong & resilient to price shocks
Profitability factor
Greatly overvalued vs peers
About
Shenzhen Goodix Technology Co., Ltd. operates as an integrated solution provider for applications based on IC design and software development offering software and hardware semiconductor solutions worldwide. It provides biometric authentication solutions for android devices, IoT applications, and automotive electronics. The company offers microcontrollers; Bluetooth low energy SoC chips; heart rate sensors; audio amplifiers; fingerprint sensors, including in-display fingerprint sensor, live finger detection, invisible fingerprint sensor, covered fingerprint sensor, and fingerprint sensor with hard coating solutions; and touchscreen and touchkey controllers, and mousepad solutions. Its products and solutions are used by various mobile brands, including Huawei, OPPO, vivo, Xiaomi, Samsung, Google, Amazon, Dell, HP, LG, OnePlus, Nokia, ASUS, etc. The company sells its products directly, as well as through agents and distributors to module makers, integrated solution providers, and device manufactures. The company was formerly known as Shenzhen Huiding Technology Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Shenzhen Goodix Technology Co., Ltd. in April 2017. Shenzhen Goodix Technology Co., Ltd. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is distinctly 'expensive' compared to its peers. Specifically, the stock is 'expensive' on P/E, overvalued on EV/EBITDA,