Belpointe Asset Management LLC Buys Shares of 1,832 NXP Semiconductors N.V. $NXPI

Key Points

• Belpointe Asset Management LLC has acquired 1,832 shares of NXP Semiconductors, valued at approximately $348,000, according to its latest SEC filing.
• Analysts have raised price targets for NXP Semiconductors, with Wells Fargo increasing their objective from $250.00 to $260.00, reflecting a generally optimistic outlook for the stock.
• NXP Semiconductors recently announced a quarterly dividend of $1.014 per share, indicating a solid annual dividend yield of 1.9% amid fluctuating financial performance.

Belpointe Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 1,832 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock, valued at approximately $348,000.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of NXPI. Hemington Wealth Management boosted its holdings in NXP Semiconductors by 50.0% during the 1st quarter. Hemington Wealth Management now owns 177 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 59 shares during the last quarter. Valley National Advisers Inc. boosted its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 118.9% in the first quarter. Valley National Advisers Inc. now owns 232 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock worth $43,000 after buying an additional 126 shares in the last quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. bought a new stake in NXP Semiconductors in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $44,000. Rossby Financial LCC bought a new stake in NXP Semiconductors in the first quarter valued at approximately $46,000. Finally, GoalVest Advisory LLC lifted its position in NXP Semiconductors by 472.9% in the first quarter. GoalVest Advisory LLC now owns 275 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock valued at $52,000 after purchasing an additional 227 shares during the last quarter. 90.54% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have weighed in on NXPI shares. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on NXP Semiconductors from $250.00 to $260.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Barclays boosted their price objective on NXP Semiconductors from $190.00 to $220.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 22nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on NXP Semiconductors from $205.00 to $240.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an "overweight" rating and issued a $250.00 price objective on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a research report on Tuesday, July 22nd. Finally, Needham & Company LLC upped their target price on NXP Semiconductors from $225.00 to $250.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 22nd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have given a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $256.05.

NXP Semiconductors Price Performance

Shares of NXPI stock opened at $218.82 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $55.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.08, a PEG ratio of 2.48 and a beta of 1.43. The business's fifty day moving average is $224.90 and its 200 day moving average is $208.01. NXP Semiconductors N.V. has a twelve month low of $148.09 and a twelve month high of $256.62. The company has a quick ratio of 1.20, a current ratio of 1.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99.

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July 21st. The semiconductor provider reported $2.72 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.66 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $2.93 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.90 billion. NXP Semiconductors had a return on equity of 27.99% and a net margin of 17.72%.The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 6.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $3.20 earnings per share. NXP Semiconductors has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 2.890-3.300 EPS. Research analysts expect that NXP Semiconductors N.V. will post 10.28 EPS for the current fiscal year.

NXP Semiconductors Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 8th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 17th will be paid a $1.014 dividend. This represents a $4.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 17th. NXP Semiconductors's dividend payout ratio is currently 48.27%.

Insider Activity at NXP Semiconductors

In related news, CFO William Betz sold 6,785 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, July 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $227.34, for a total transaction of $1,542,501.90. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 1,520 shares of the company's stock, valued at $345,556.80. This trade represents a 81.70% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, President Rafael Sotomayor sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $219.57, for a total value of $439,140.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the president directly owned 4,958 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,088,628.06. This represents a 28.74% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 17,917 shares of company stock valued at $4,082,002 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 0.12% 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.

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