NVE (NVEC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

NVE Corporation (NASDAQ: NVEC) develops and manufactures spintronic devices, which use the effects of electron spin to sense, store and transmit information. The company’s technology is designed to provide low-power, high-performance solutions for applications that require magnetic sensing, data transfer or nonvolatile memory.

NVE’s product portfolio includes magnetic field sensors, magnetic couplers and isolators, and other components based on giant magnetoresistance (GMR) and tunnel magnetoresistance (TMR) technologies. Its products are used in industrial, medical, automotive, energy and other electronic systems, including applications involving position and motion sensing, electrical isolation and data communications. The company also licenses its spintronic technology and intellectual property.

Headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, NVE serves customers and markets internationally through its product sales and technology-licensing activities. The company was founded in 1989 and became a publicly traded company in 2000. NVE is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Daniel A. Baker.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $68.00 to $74.53
• 50-Day Range: $68.36 to $121.09
• 52-Week Range: $57.21 to $135.00
• Volume: 275,264 shs
• Average Volume: 117,091 shs
• Market Capitalization: $351.58 million
• P/E Ratio: 19.69
• Dividend Yield: 5.51%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

NVE Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

NVE scored higher than 41% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 440th out of 590 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

NVE has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

NVE has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of NVE is 19.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.72.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of NVE is 19.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 62.17.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

NVE has a P/B Ratio of 6.07. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

12.49% of the float of NVE has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

NVE has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.83.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in NVE has recently increased by 6.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

NVE is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.85%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

NVE does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of NVE is 107.53%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.17

News Sentiment

NVE has a news sentiment score of 1.17. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.48 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 66 news articles for NVE this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

2 people have searched for NVEC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added NVE to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, NVE insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $5,249,226.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

2.10% of the stock of NVE is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

65.95% of the stock of NVE is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 8/31 Dividend: 8/03/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 8/31 Dividend: 8/03/2026
• Dividend Payable: 8/31/2026
• Last Earnings: 10/21/2026
• Today: 10/23/2026
• Record date for 11/30 Dividend: 11/02/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 11/30 Dividend: 11/02/2026
• Dividend Payable: 11/30/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
• Sub-Industry: Semiconductors
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:NVEC
• CIK: 724910
• Web: www.nve.com
• Phone: (952) 829-9217
• Fax: 952-829-9189
• Employees: 42
• Year Founded: 1989

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $3.72
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 19.69
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $15.20 million
• Net Margins: 58.15%
• Pretax Margin: 67.60%
• Return on Equity: 30.52%
• Return on Assets: 29.51%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 29.04
• Quick Ratio: 19.28

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $26.33 million
• Price / Sales: 13.35
• Cash Flow: $3.37 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 21.55
• Book Value: $11.97 per share
• Price / Book: 6.07

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 4,840,000
• Free Float: 4,735,000
• Market Cap: $351.58 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.34