Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp Sells 23,115 Shares of NXP Semiconductors N.V. $NXPI

Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp lowered its stake in NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) by 10.8% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 190,008 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock after selling 23,115 shares during the period. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp owned 0.08% of NXP Semiconductors worth $41,515,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of NXPI. Wellington Management Group LLP increased its stake in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 11.7% in the first quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 12,731,044 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $2,419,662,000 after buying an additional 1,330,474 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. boosted its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 8.2% during the first quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 4,693,126 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $891,975,000 after acquiring an additional 353,782 shares in the last quarter. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA boosted its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 10.6% during the first quarter. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA now owns 4,519,132 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $858,902,000 after acquiring an additional 432,838 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its holdings in NXP Semiconductors by 20.0% in the first quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 3,404,587 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $647,387,000 after purchasing an additional 567,831 shares during the period. Finally, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD grew its stake in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 33.5% in the 1st quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 3,342,675 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $635,310,000 after buying an additional 839,113 shares during the period. 90.54% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Transactions at NXP Semiconductors

In related news, EVP Jennifer Wuamett sold 8,372 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction 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 completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 19,175 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,969,416.75. This trade represents a 30.39% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, EVP Andrew Micallef sold 1,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 15th. The shares were 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 of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,476,281.88. The trade was a 12.77% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Company insiders own 0.12% of the company’s stock.

NXP Semiconductors Stock Performance

Shares of NXPI opened at $201.22 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $218.12 and its 200 day simple moving average is $215.95. NXP Semiconductors N.V. has a 52-week low of $148.09 and a 52-week high of $255.45. The stock has a market capitalization of $50.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.53 and a beta of 1.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.09, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a current ratio of 2.37.

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 the consensus estimate of $3.12 by ($0.01). NXP Semiconductors had a net margin of 17.11% and a return on equity of 26.92%. The firm had revenue of $3.17 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.15 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $3.45 EPS. NXP Semiconductors’s revenue was down 2.4% on a year-over-year basis. NXP Semiconductors has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 3.070-3.490 EPS. Research analysts forecast that NXP Semiconductors N.V. will post 10.28 EPS for the current fiscal year.

NXP Semiconductors Announces Dividend

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

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

NXPI has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Stifel Nicolaus set a $215.00 target price on NXP Semiconductors in a report on Tuesday, October 28th. Cantor Fitzgerald reissued an “overweight” rating and set a $280.00 price objective on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a report on Tuesday, October 28th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on NXP Semiconductors from $250.00 to $260.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Truist Financial boosted their price target on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $252.00 to $254.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 29th. Finally, Susquehanna boosted their target price on NXP Semiconductors from $195.00 to $210.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $252.47.

NXP Semiconductors 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.