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MX Magnachip Semiconductor (MX) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Semiconductors & Electronics · Semiconductors & related devices · CIK 0001325702
C-suite buying · 1
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
45
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about MX

Insiders, 180 days
+$318.5K net bought
1 buyer

Magnachip Semiconductor insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, MAGNACHIP SEMICONDUCTOR Corp insiders bought a net $318.5K of stock across 25 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 1 insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Chief Executive Officer
BUY
2026-09-25 SECtraded 2026-09-24
20,000
$64.4K
-37.5%
Context
  • 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 buys), the last on Sep 23, 2026.
  • The trade is 5.1% of the 388,750 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 45 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Executive Officer LEE CHAE bought about $64.4K of MX on Sep 24, 2026; 45 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Chief Executive Officer
BUY
2026-09-25 SECtraded 2026-09-23
50,000
$158.5K
-37.5%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 14.8% of the 338,750 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 45 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Executive Officer LEE CHAE bought about $158.5K of MX on Sep 23, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company on our record; 45 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Chief Executive Officer
BUY
2026-09-25 SECtraded 2026-09-23
30,000
$95.6K
-37.5%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 8.1% of the 368,750 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 45 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Executive Officer LEE CHAE bought about $95.6K of MX on Sep 23, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2024; 45 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-03-17 SECtraded 2026-03-16
21,994
$63.1K
-13.8%
Context
  • 5 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (5 buys), the last on Mar 13, 2026.
  • +7.7% median (+42.4% mean) 90-day return after 5 previous buys.
  • The trade is 13.9% of the 158,200 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 45 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director NATHAN GILBERT E bought about $63.1K of MX on Mar 16, 2026; 45 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-03-16 SECtraded 2026-03-13
13,006
$36.3K
-18.8%
Context
  • 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 buys), the last on Mar 12, 2026.
  • -5.0% median (+22.6% mean) 90-day return after 4 previous buys.
  • The trade is 9.5% of the 136,206 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 45 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director NATHAN GILBERT E bought about $36.3K of MX on Mar 13, 2026; 45 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
25 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net +$318.5K over 180 days
+$318.5K over 90 days
more than 95% of Semiconductors & Electronics
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
45 funds bought in last quarter
below 76% of Semiconductors & Electronics
Revenue
-8.9% year over year
below 81% of Semiconductors & Electronics
Margin
-16.6% net margin
below 66% of Semiconductors & Electronics
Buybacks
$201 repurchased, FY to 2026-06-30
below 99% of Semiconductors & Electronics
Short interest
5.4% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 1.0 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 52% of Semiconductors & Electronics
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-23.3%12M
-27%+45%+117%+189%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-09-23 · LEE CHAE bought $158.5K2026-09-23 · LEE CHAE bought $95.6K2026-03-12 · NATHAN GILBERT E bought $68.8K2026-09-24 · LEE CHAE bought $64.4K2026-03-16 · NATHAN GILBERT E bought $63.1K2026-03-13 · NATHAN GILBERT E bought $36.3K
Insider buy
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Who owns MX: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
1,615,488 sh
$7.6M
$7.1M
$6.6M

Congress trades in MX

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

MX planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.

MX mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Ultra-Small Company Market Fund
$189.2K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.1%
VANGUARD STRATEGIC SMALL-CAP EQUITY FUND
$1.1M position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
Avantis U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF
$513.6K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.0%
State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) International Small Cap ETF
$135.7K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
VOYA MULTI-MANAGER INTERNATIONAL SMALL CAP FUND
$72.6K position · as of 2026-07-31
0.0%
Avantis U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund
$11.4K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.0%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Young-Joon Kim
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2022
$7.0M
$2.1M
$1.6M
-19%
+37%
2021
$5.6M
$6.0M
$1.3M
+81%
+113%
2020
$3.0M
$2.9M
$746.4K
+16%
+51%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders are net buyers of their own stock.
The record shows a net $318.5K bought by insiders over 180 days, 45 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
Same sector, ranked by filing activity
Sector by SEC SIC code

MX financials

Revenue growth
-8.9%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
-16.6%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$177.4M
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
-17.3%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
-$54.2M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
0.18x
long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
-0.58x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30
Return on equity
-12.3%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
-8.8%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
pre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
Return on capital employed
-14.1%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Enterprise value
$40.1M
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-07-31 shares, plus long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
-62.6%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$178.9M$231.7M$230.1M$337.7M
Gross profit$31.4M$38.7M$51.6M$101.3M
Operating income-$35.9M-$26.0M-$57.6M-$5.2M
Net income-$29.7M-$54.3M-$36.6M-$8.0M
EPS (diluted)-0.82-1.44-0.89-0.18
Operating cash flow-$24.2M-$6.1M-$3.0M$5.2M
Cash$103.8M$138.6M$158.1M$225.5M
Long-term debt$44.6M$27.2M$0n/a
Buybacks$4.4M$12.9M$51.8M$14.0M
Dividends paid$0$0$0n/a
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

MX Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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MX ranks highest on insider conviction (86th percentile) and risk and compliance (53rd), and lowest on growth (19th), among Semiconductors & Electronics peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
30
Inputs
  • Return on equity-12.3% · 29 pct, sector of 154
  • Return on assets-8.8% · 32 pct, sector of 171
  • Return on invested capitalpre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
  • Return on capital employed-14.1% · 29 pct, sector of 155
Financial health
40
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.18x · 54 pct, sector of 152
  • Cash flow to debt-0.58x · 25 pct, sector of 136
Growth
19
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY-8.9% · 19 pct, sector of 194
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
86
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d$318K · 95 pct, sector of 147
  • Insider buyers, 180d1 · 77 pct, sector of 151
Institutional and government
24
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter45 · 24 pct, sector of 184
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
53
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+5.4% · 51 pct, sector of 221
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+10.8% · 54 pct, sector of 152
1 not measured: US patents
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

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MX filings, in plain words

Are Magnachip Semiconductor insiders buying or selling MX?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Magnachip Semiconductor insiders were net buyers, a net $318.5K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 1 buyer.

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In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Magnachip Semiconductor insiders were net buyers of MX, a net $318.5K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 buyer. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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