NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) Posts Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.05 EPS

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) issued its earnings results on Monday. The semiconductor provider reported $2.64 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.59 by $0.05, Briefing.com reports. The firm had revenue of $2.84 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.83 billion. NXP Semiconductors had a net margin of 19.90% and a return on equity of 31.45%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 9.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $3.24 earnings per share. NXP Semiconductors updated its Q2 2025 guidance to 2.460-2.860 EPS.

NXP Semiconductors Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ NXPI traded down $13.23 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $183.01. The company had a trading volume of 1,677,011 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,589,401. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.09, a quick ratio of 1.60 and a current ratio of 2.36. NXP Semiconductors has a 12 month low of $148.09 and a 12 month high of $296.08. The firm has a market capitalization of $46.41 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.01 and a beta of 1.40. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $196.10 and a 200 day simple moving average of $212.56.

NXP Semiconductors Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 9th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 19th were given a dividend of $1.014 per share. This represents a $4.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.22%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, March 19th. NXP Semiconductors’s payout ratio is 41.62%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

NXPI has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Mizuho boosted their price target on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $240.00 to $255.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, February 20th. The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $250.00 price target on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. Arete Research raised shares of NXP Semiconductors to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 25th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price objective on NXP Semiconductors from $260.00 to $240.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, February 5th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, sixteen have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, NXP Semiconductors presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $258.10.

Insider Activity

In other news, COO Andrew Micallef sold 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $204.86, for a total value of $204,860.00. Following the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 8,828 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,808,504.08. This represents a 10.18 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.11% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On NXP Semiconductors

An institutional investor recently raised its position in NXP Semiconductors stock. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its position in shares of NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) by 20.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,276 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock after buying an additional 218 shares during the period. Brighton Jones LLC’s holdings in NXP Semiconductors were worth $265,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. 90.54% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

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.