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Pixelworks PXLW · USD

Information Technology · US listing · 🇺🇸 United States

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About Pixelworks

From its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC filings

Pixelworks is based in Portland, Oregon and is incorporated in Oregon. Its shares trade on Nasdaq under the ticker PXLW. The SEC classifies its business as prepackaged software. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of $693,000 and a net loss of $22.5m. At that date it held total assets of $51.3m and shareholders' equity of −$21.1m.

In its own words

Pixelworks, Inc. (the “Company” or “Pixelworks”) provides industry-leading content creation, video delivery and display processing solutions, and technology that enable highly authentic viewing experiences with superior visual quality across all screens, from cinema to smartphone and beyond. Pixelworks has been delivering image processing innovations to leading providers of consumer electronics, professional displays, and video streaming services for more than 20 years.

On January 6, 2026 (the “Closing Date”), the Company completed the previously announced sale (the “Sale”) of all of the shares of common stock of Pixelworks Semiconductor Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (“PWSH”) held by Pixelworks Semiconductor Technology Company, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (“Pixelworks LLC”), to Tiansui Xinyuan Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (the “Buyer”). The terms of the Sale were set forth in a Purchase Agreement dated as of October 15, 2025 (the “Purchase Agreement”), among the Company, PWSH, Pixelworks LLC, all other shareholders of PWSH except VeriSilicon Microelectronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (each, a “Selling Shareholder"), and the Buyer. Each Selling Shareholder and VeriSilicon Microelectronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (collectively, the “Minority Shareholders”) and Pixelworks LLC also entered into Support Agreements (the “Support Agreements”), and Pixelworks LLC, PWSH and each of the Minority Shareholders entered into a Termination and Release Agreement (the “Release Agreement”), in each case dated October 14, 2025.

Quoted from its 10-K, filed 12 Mar 2026. Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Company facts

Sector
Information Technology
Industry
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Listed since
19 May 2000
Employees
163
Head office
16760 SW UPPER BOONES FERRY RD., PORTLAND, OR, 97224
Incorporated in
OR
Classification
Services-Prepackaged Software
Filer status
Non-accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Daniel HeneghanIndependent Chairman of the Board$177,181
  • Mr. Todd DeBonisPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Director, since 2016$1.8m
  • Ms. Haley AmanChief Financial Officer$891,100
  • Ms. Amy BunszelIndependent Director$146,181
  • Mr. Dean ButlerIndependent Director$162,181
  • Mr. Charles GibsonIndependent Director$166,181
  • Dr. John LiuIndependent Director$148,181
  • Dr. David TupmanIndependent Director$150,681

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
34
Environment
39
Social
12
Governance
53
Carbon reduction policy
No
Human rights policy
No

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Pixelworks designs advanced ICs for digital projection systems and Ultrabooks with Halo Free Motion Estimation technology.
  • Pixelworks provides software tools and basic functionality for ICs enabling connectivity in display devices.
  • Pixelworks targets key markets including tablets, smartphones, and digital projection systems with its Video Co-Processor ICs.

Weaknesses

  • Pixelworks has 163 employees, which is fewer than industry averages for semiconductor firms.
  • Pixelworks' IPO date of 19 May 2000 is over 20 years old, indicating limited recent market activity.
  • Pixelworks' headquarters in San Jose, California, is a high-cost location for semiconductor manufacturing.

Opportunities

  • Pixelworks can expand into emerging markets for mobile video display processing in smartphones and tablets.
  • Pixelworks can leverage its Vuemagic technology for networked displays in the growing IoT sector.
  • Pixelworks can target the increasing demand for advanced scaling in digital projection systems.

Threats

  • Pixelworks faces competition from established semiconductor companies in the Information Technology sector.
  • Pixelworks must address the high costs of semiconductor manufacturing in San Jose, California.
  • Pixelworks' reliance on ICs for display devices makes it vulnerable to shifts in consumer electronics trends.

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