Princeton Capital Management LLC Sells 2,178 Shares of NXP Semiconductors N.V. $NXPI

Princeton Capital Management LLC cut its holdings in NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) by 15.6% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 11,746 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock after selling 2,178 shares during the quarter. NXP Semiconductors accounts for about 0.8% of Princeton Capital Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 23rd biggest position. Princeton Capital Management LLC’s holdings in NXP Semiconductors were worth $2,566,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Vantage Investment Partners LLC boosted its position in NXP Semiconductors by 5.2% during the second quarter. Vantage Investment Partners LLC now owns 34,193 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $7,471,000 after purchasing an additional 1,675 shares during the last quarter. CCLA Investment Management increased its position in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 6.5% during the 2nd quarter. CCLA Investment Management now owns 545,580 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $119,121,000 after purchasing an additional 33,112 shares during the last quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC raised its stake in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 15.8% during the 1st quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 9,336 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $1,774,000 after purchasing an additional 1,274 shares in the last quarter. Freestone Capital Holdings LLC boosted its holdings in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 17.0% in the 2nd quarter. Freestone Capital Holdings LLC now owns 16,861 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $3,684,000 after buying an additional 2,449 shares during the last quarter. Finally, ARGA Investment Management LP boosted its holdings in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 602.8% in the 2nd quarter. ARGA Investment Management LP now owns 283,677 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $61,981,000 after buying an additional 243,316 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.54% of the company’s stock.

NXP Semiconductors Stock Down 1.9%

NXP Semiconductors stock opened at $206.45 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $220.88 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $215.23. 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 stock has a market cap of $51.96 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.55, a P/E/G ratio of 2.53 and a beta of 1.47. NXP Semiconductors N.V. has a twelve month low of $148.09 and a twelve month high of $255.45.

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

NXP Semiconductors Dividend Announcement

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

Insider Buying and Selling at NXP Semiconductors

In other news, EVP Jennifer Wuamett sold 8,372 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $207.01, for a total transaction of $1,733,087.72. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 19,175 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,969,416.75. This represents a 30.39% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Andrew Micallef sold 1,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, September 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $216.21, for a total value of $216,210.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 6,828 shares in the company, valued at $1,476,281.88. The trade was a 12.77% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 11,372 shares of company stock valued at $2,388,438 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 0.12% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on NXPI shares. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Evercore ISI boosted their price objective on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $289.00 to $292.00 in a research note on Wednesday, October 29th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $215.00 target price on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a report on Tuesday, October 28th. Susquehanna lifted their price target on NXP Semiconductors from $195.00 to $210.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on NXP Semiconductors from $250.00 to $260.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, NXP Semiconductors has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $255.11.

About NXP Semiconductors

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.