Strategic Investment Advisors MI purchased a new position in shares of NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI – Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 2,409 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock, valued at approximately $470,000.
A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. JPL Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of NXP Semiconductors in the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. SHP Wealth Management acquired a new stake in NXP Semiconductors during the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. Acumen Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in NXP Semiconductors during the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. Jessup Wealth Management Inc purchased a new position in NXP Semiconductors in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Finally, Wexford Capital LP purchased a new position in NXP Semiconductors in the third quarter valued at approximately $31,000. 90.54% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Buying and Selling at NXP Semiconductors
In other news, EVP Andrew Micallef sold 1,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $315.57, for a total value of $315,570.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 8,942 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,821,826.94. The trade was a 10.06% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, EVP Christopher L. Jensen sold 1,746 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $316.53, for a total transaction of $552,661.38. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 3,643 shares in the company, valued at $1,153,118.79. The trade was a 32.40% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. 0.05% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
NXP Semiconductors Stock Performance
NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The semiconductor provider reported $3.61 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.52 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $3.50 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.47 billion. NXP Semiconductors had a net margin of 22.56% and a return on equity of 27.83%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 19.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $2.72 earnings per share. NXP Semiconductors has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 3.890-4.320 EPS. On average, analysts expect that NXP Semiconductors N.V. will post 13.5 EPS for the current fiscal year.
NXP Semiconductors Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 9th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 24th were issued a dividend of $1.014 per share. This represents a $4.06 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, June 24th. NXP Semiconductors’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 34.64%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several equities research analysts have issued reports on NXPI shares. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price objective on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $290.00 to $280.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday. KeyCorp raised their target price on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $300.00 to $345.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. Mizuho reduced their target price on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $200.00 to $190.00 and set an “underperform” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday. TD Cowen decreased their price target on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $340.00 to $290.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, Morgan Stanley increased their price target on NXP Semiconductors from $335.00 to $338.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday. Sixteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, NXP Semiconductors currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $307.05.
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More NXP Semiconductors News
Here are the key news stories impacting NXP Semiconductors this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Strong quarterly performance and guidance: NXP reported second-quarter revenue of $3.50 billion, up 19.5% year over year and ahead of expectations. Adjusted EPS of $3.61 also exceeded consensus, while next-quarter guidance was better than analysts’ forecasts. NXPI Q2 Deep Dive: Broad-Based Revenue Growth and Strong Guidance Across All End Markets
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst support remains favorable: Oppenheimer and Needham reaffirmed Buy ratings, while Morgan Stanley maintained its Buy rating and raised its price target to $338. These actions reinforce the view that NXP’s growth and automotive semiconductor exposure remain attractive. Morgan Stanley Keeps Their Buy Rating on NXP Semiconductors
- Neutral Sentiment: Price-target views are mixed: TD Cowen lowered its target to $290, contrasting with Morgan Stanley’s increase. The differing outlooks suggest analysts remain divided over valuation and the durability of NXP’s recovery. TD Cowen Lowers NXP Semiconductors Price Target
- Negative Sentiment: Potential Ambarella acquisition pressures shares: NXP is reportedly in talks to acquire Ambarella, a developer of low-power AI chips and software for cameras, vehicles and robotics. The deal could improve NXP’s capabilities in software-defined vehicles, radar, electrification and edge AI, but investors may be discounting the financial and integration risks because no transaction has been announced or agreed. NXP in Talks to Buy Chip Developer Ambarella, FT Reports
About NXP Semiconductors
NXP Semiconductors N.V. is a global semiconductor company headquartered in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, that designs and supplies mixed-signal and standard product solutions for a broad range of end markets. The company focuses on enabling secure connections and infrastructure for embedded applications, developing technologies used across automotive, industrial and Internet of Things (IoT), mobile, and communication infrastructure segments. NXP’s offerings target customers that require reliable, secure, and high-performance semiconductor components for connected devices and systems.
Product lines include microcontrollers and application processors, secure elements and authentication technologies, RF and high-power analog components, connectivity solutions, and vehicle networking and infotainment systems.
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