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PXLW Stock Forecast: Pixelworks, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Sept 2026
$6.81
−4.62% on the day

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Pixelworks, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $10 — +46.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 4 of 100 as at 12 Sept 2026 — in the weakest quartile. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$43.2M
Ticker Nerd rank
4 / 100
Median analyst target
$10
Analysts covering
1
Revenue$64K−99.2% y/y
Operating income−$3.3M
Net income−$2.8M
Free cash flow−$1.7M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−4.4%
1M
−2.4%
YTD
+7.1%
1Y
−41.2%
From 52W high
−55.3%
From 52W low
+40.7%
$5
$15
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

PXLW stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Pixelworks, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 12 Sept 2026
4 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Size
83
Momentum
37
Revisions
33
Volatility
27
Issuance
11
Accruals
8
Value
4
Quality
3
Growth
3

Size (83): Smaller than most of the companies we track.

Growth (3): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

PXLW stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on PXLW, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$4$6$8$10$12$14$16Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26PXLWHigh $10Median $10Low $10

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says1 analysts
1 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $10Median $10High $10

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +46.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
12 Nov 2025Roth CapitalMaintainsBuy$15$12
13 Aug 2025NeedhamMaintainsBuy
13 Aug 2025Roth CapitalMaintainsBuy
14 May 2025NeedhamReiteratesBuy
14 May 2025Roth MKMMaintainsBuy
13 Feb 2025NeedhamReiteratesBuy
13 Nov 2024NeedhamMaintainsBuy
8 Aug 2024NeedhamMaintainsBuy
15 May 2024Craig-HallumMaintainsBuy
15 May 2024NeedhamMaintainsBuy
15 May 2024Roth MKMMaintainsBuy
9 Feb 2024NeedhamMaintainsBuy
31 Jan 2024NeedhamReiteratesBuy
5 Oct 2023NeedhamReiteratesBuy
10 Feb 2023NeedhamMaintainsBuy
12 May 2022NeedhamMaintainsBuy
18 Jan 2022Colliers SecuritiesUpgradeBuy
10 Nov 2021NeedhamMaintainsBuy
11 Oct 2021NeedhamInitiatesBuy
31 Aug 2021Roth CapitalMaintainsBuy

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. PXLW appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

PXLW vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 14 Sept 2026, Pixelworks, Inc. returned −41.2% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

PXLW vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
406080100120140160Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26PXLWS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

PXLW analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Pixelworks, Inc. (PXLW) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
−1.7×

Cheaper than 84% of US stocks

Price / sales
41.4×

Cheaper than 6% of US stocks

Price / book
0.8×

Cheaper than 78% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
0.9×

Cheaper than 58% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−59.7%

Higher than 4% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−99.2%

Higher than 2% of US stocks

Gross margin
60.9%

Higher than 74% of US stocks

Operating margin
−5109.4%

Higher than 3% of US stocks

Net margin
6681.7%

Higher than 99% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−25.4%

Higher than 29% of US stocks

Return on assets
−14.3%

Higher than 23% of US stocks

Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Pixelworks, Inc. (PXLW) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Pixelworks, Inc. has a market value of $43.2M and an enterprise value of −$9.2M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$14.1M. The latest quarter shrank 59.7% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $69.5M, a −491.3% net margin.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$16.0M.

  • Shares outstanding: 6.0M.

  • Trailing P/E: −1.7×; forward P/E: −6.2× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Pixelworks, Inc. employs 163 people −$87K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 13 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

PXLW vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSemiconductors
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
PXLWPixelworks, Inc.$43.2M
4
NANano Labs Ltd.$57.6M
22
IPWRIdeal Power, Inc.$76.7M
27
MOBXMobix Labs, Inc.$18.8M
16
MXMagnaChip Semiconductor Corp.$107.5M
30
LEDSSemiLEDs Corp.$17.7M
59
FABCFabric.AI, Inc.$17.0M
23

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Pixelworks, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest PXLW news & analysis

Pixelworks, Inc. (PXLW) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 12 Aug 2026neutral

Pixelworks, Inc. held its Q2 2026 earnings call, and Seeking Alpha published the full transcript of the event. The transcript covers the company's quarterly earnings discussion for the period.

Why it matters — A PXLW watcher would care because the earnings call transcript provides direct insight into the company's quarterly performance and management commentary.

Pixelworks Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

PRNewsWire · 11 Aug 2026neutral

Pixelworks, Inc. announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, via a press release dated August 11, 2026. The company described itself as a provider of cinematic and enhanced visualization solutions.

Why it matters — A PXLW watcher would care because the announcement of second-quarter 2026 financial results provides an update on the company's operational and financial performance.

Pixelworks to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on August 11

PRNewsWire · 28 July 2026neutral

Pixelworks (NASDAQ: PXLW) announced it will release its second quarter 2026 financial results after market close on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.

Why it matters — Investors and analysts watching Pixelworks will be awaiting the Q2 2026 earnings report to assess the company's recent financial performance and outlook.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about PXLW stock

What is the PXLW stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Pixelworks, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $10, with estimates ranging from $10 to $10. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is PXLW stock a buy right now?

Of the 1 analysts covering Pixelworks, Inc., 1 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Pixelworks, Inc. 4 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 12 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank PXLW?

As at 12 Sept 2026, Pixelworks, Inc. ranks 4 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Size (83 of 100).

Will PXLW stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 1 analysts implies +46.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Pixelworks, Inc. 4 out of 100 as at 12 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the PXLW stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Pixelworks, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for PXLW are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $10 to $10 over the next 12 months.

How has PXLW stock performed over the past year?

Pixelworks, Inc. returned -41.2% over the 12 months to 14 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Pixelworks, Inc. do?

Pixelworks, Inc. is a semiconductor and software company that develops visual processing solutions for mobile devices, home and enterprise systems, and cinema applications.

What is the latest news on PXLW?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 12 Aug 2026): "Pixelworks, Inc. (PXLW) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript". Pixelworks, Inc. held its Q2 2026 earnings call, and Seeking Alpha published the full transcript of the event. The transcript covers the company's quarterly earnings discussion for the period.

Company

About Pixelworks, Inc.

Pixelworks, Inc. is a semiconductor and software company that develops visual processing solutions for mobile devices, home and enterprise systems, and cinema applications. Pixelworks provides image processor integrated circuits, video co-processor ICs, transcoder chips, and related software designed to improve display quality, motion performance, and video delivery. Its product portfolio also includes the TrueCut Motion platform and Pixelworks Pro display processing software, which support content creation, remastering, streaming, and device-level visual enhancement. The company serves smartphone makers, projector and display system providers, content service providers, and other manufacturers that rely on advanced image and video processing technologies. Pixelworks plays a specialized role in the market by enabling more efficient, high-quality visual experiences across consumer electronics and professional display environments.

CEO Mr. Todd A. DeBonis · 163 employees · United States · https://www.pixelworks.com