Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC Makes New $244,000 Investment in NXP Semiconductors N.V. $NXPI

Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund bought 1,119 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock, valued at approximately $244,000.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of NXPI. Vantage Investment Partners LLC lifted its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 5.2% during the 2nd quarter. Vantage Investment Partners LLC now owns 34,193 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $7,471,000 after acquiring an additional 1,675 shares during the period. CCLA Investment Management lifted its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 6.5% during the 2nd quarter. CCLA Investment Management now owns 545,580 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $119,121,000 after acquiring an additional 33,112 shares during the period. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC lifted its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 15.8% during the 1st quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 9,336 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $1,774,000 after acquiring an additional 1,274 shares during the period. ARGA Investment Management LP lifted its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 602.8% during the 2nd quarter. ARGA Investment Management LP now owns 283,677 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $61,981,000 after acquiring an additional 243,316 shares during the period. Finally, Nordea Investment Management AB lifted its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 5.6% during the 2nd quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 643,153 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $140,175,000 after acquiring an additional 34,211 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.54% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

NXPI has been the subject of several analyst reports. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $250.00 to $260.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. Evercore ISI boosted their target price on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $289.00 to $292.00 in a research note on Wednesday, October 29th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $240.00 to $245.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 29th. Truist Financial boosted their target price on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $252.00 to $254.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 29th. Finally, KeyCorp boosted their target price on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $240.00 to $275.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 8th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $257.47.

NXP Semiconductors Stock Performance

NXPI opened at $204.42 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.20, a current ratio of 2.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.09. The company has a market cap of $51.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.30, a PEG ratio of 2.53 and a beta of 1.44. NXP Semiconductors N.V. has a 52-week low of $148.09 and a 52-week high of $255.45. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $222.08 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $215.32.

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, October 27th. The semiconductor provider reported $3.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.12 by ($0.01). The company had revenue of $3.17 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.15 billion. NXP Semiconductors had a net margin of 17.11% and a return on equity of 26.92%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was down 2.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $3.45 earnings per share. NXP Semiconductors has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 3.070-3.490 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that NXP Semiconductors N.V. will post 10.28 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

NXP Semiconductors Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 8th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 17th were issued a dividend of $1.014 per share. This represents a $4.06 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 17th. NXP Semiconductors’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 50.12%.

Insider Buying and Selling at NXP Semiconductors

In other news, President Rafael Sotomayor sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $219.57, for a total value of $439,140.00. Following the completion of the sale, the president directly owned 4,958 shares in the company, valued at $1,088,628.06. This represents a 28.74% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, EVP Andrew Micallef sold 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, September 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $216.21, for a total transaction of $216,210.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 6,828 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,476,281.88. This trade represents a 12.77% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Company insiders own 0.12% of the company’s stock.

NXP Semiconductors Company Profile

NXP Semiconductors N.V. offers various semiconductor products. The company's product portfolio includes microcontrollers; application processors, including i.MX application processors, and i.MX 8 and 9 family of applications processors; communication processors; wireless connectivity solutions, such as near field communications, ultra-wideband, Bluetooth low-energy, Zigbee, and Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth integrated SoCs; analog and interface devices; radio frequency power amplifiers; and security controllers, as well as semiconductor-based environmental and inertial sensors, including pressure, inertial, magnetic, and gyroscopic sensors.