NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) Receives $257.47 Average PT from Brokerages

Shares of NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) have been given an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by the twenty-one analysts that are currently covering the stock, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, fourteen have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month target price among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $255.1111.

A number of research firms have weighed in on NXPI. Susquehanna lifted their price objective on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $195.00 to $210.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Needham & Company LLC raised their target price on NXP Semiconductors from $225.00 to $250.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 22nd. Cantor Fitzgerald restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $280.00 price target on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a research note on Tuesday, October 28th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Barclays raised their price objective on NXP Semiconductors from $190.00 to $220.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 22nd.

NXP Semiconductors Trading Down 0.9%

Shares of NASDAQ:NXPI opened at $204.56 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 2.37, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.09. NXP Semiconductors has a 12-month low of $148.09 and a 12-month high of $255.45. The business has a 50 day moving average of $220.27 and a two-hundred day moving average of $215.46. The company has a market capitalization of $51.48 billion, a PE ratio of 25.32, a PEG ratio of 2.53 and a beta of 1.47.

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, October 27th. The semiconductor provider reported $3.11 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates 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 earned $3.45 EPS. NXP Semiconductors’s revenue for the quarter was down 2.4% compared to the same quarter last year. NXP Semiconductors has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 3.070-3.490 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that NXP Semiconductors will post 10.28 EPS for the current year.

NXP Semiconductors Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 8th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 17th were issued a $1.014 dividend. 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 payout ratio is presently 50.12%.

Insider Buying and Selling at NXP Semiconductors

In other NXP Semiconductors news, President Rafael Sotomayor sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $219.57, for a total transaction of $439,140.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the president owned 4,958 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,088,628.06. This represents a 28.74% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Jennifer Wuamett sold 8,372 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $207.01, for a total value of $1,733,087.72. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 19,175 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,969,416.75. The trade was a 30.39% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 11,372 shares of company stock valued at $2,388,438 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 0.12% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of NXP Semiconductors

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Compass Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in NXP Semiconductors during the 3rd quarter worth about $460,000. Fiera Capital Corp increased its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 13.2% during the third quarter. Fiera Capital Corp now owns 23,343 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $5,316,000 after purchasing an additional 2,714 shares during the period. Avestar Capital LLC lifted its position in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 42.3% during the third quarter. Avestar Capital LLC now owns 1,581 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $361,000 after purchasing an additional 470 shares in the last quarter. Alberta Investment Management Corp lifted its position in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 39.5% during the third quarter. Alberta Investment Management Corp now owns 22,600 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $5,147,000 after purchasing an additional 6,400 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CenterBook Partners LP purchased a new position in shares of NXP Semiconductors in the third quarter valued at approximately $933,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.54% of the company’s stock.

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.