GDS Wealth Management Acquires 5,281 Shares of NXP Semiconductors N.V. $NXPI

Key Points

• GDS Wealth Management increased its stake in NXP Semiconductors N.V. by 8.9% in Q1, holding a total of 64,589 shares valued at approximately $12.28 million.
• Several institutional investors, including Dynamic Advisor Solutions and Farther Finance Advisors, have significantly boosted their stakes in NXP Semiconductors during the same period.
• Analysts project continued growth for NXP Semiconductors, with multiple firms raising their price targets, indicating a consensus target price of $256.05 and an average rating of "Moderate Buy."

GDS Wealth Management grew its stake in shares of NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI - Free Report) by 8.9% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 64,589 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock after acquiring an additional 5,281 shares during the period. GDS Wealth Management's holdings in NXP Semiconductors were worth $12,276,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in NXPI. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its position 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 purchasing an additional 1,330,474 shares during the period. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA grew its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 1.1% in the 1st quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 8,134,050 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock valued at $1,545,958,000 after buying an additional 87,820 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. grew its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 8.2% in the 1st quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 4,693,126 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock valued at $891,975,000 after buying an additional 353,782 shares in the last quarter. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA raised its holdings in NXP Semiconductors by 10.6% during the 1st quarter. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA now owns 4,519,132 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock valued at $858,902,000 after acquiring an additional 432,838 shares during the period. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its position in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 14.4% during the fourth quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 2,836,756 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock worth $589,622,000 after acquiring an additional 357,309 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.54% of the company's stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other NXP Semiconductors news, President Rafael Sotomayor sold 2,000 shares of the business's 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 transaction, the president owned 4,958 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,088,628.06. The trade was a 28.74% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CFO William Betz sold 6,785 shares of NXP Semiconductors stock in a transaction on Monday, July 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $227.34, for a total transaction of $1,542,501.90. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 1,520 shares in the company, valued at approximately $345,556.80. This trade represents a 81.70% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 17,917 shares of company stock valued at $4,082,002 in the last quarter. Insiders own 0.12% of the company's stock.

NXP Semiconductors Price Performance

NXPI stock traded up $1.6050 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $236.4350. 369,267 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,002,708. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $221.60 and a 200 day moving average price of $207.61. NXP Semiconductors N.V. has a 12 month low of $148.09 and a 12 month high of $257.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 1.74 and a quick ratio of 1.20. The stock has a market capitalization of $59.61 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.18, a PEG ratio of 2.66 and a beta of 1.41.

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

NXP Semiconductors Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 9th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, June 25th were paid a dividend of $1.014 per share. This represents a $4.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, June 25th. NXP Semiconductors's dividend payout ratio is 48.39%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

NXPI has been the subject of several recent research reports. KeyCorp lifted their price target on NXP Semiconductors from $240.00 to $275.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 8th. TD Cowen raised their target price on NXP Semiconductors from $185.00 to $210.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 30th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on NXP Semiconductors from $250.00 to $260.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price target on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $170.00 to $210.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a report on Friday, July 18th. Finally, Evercore ISI restated an "outperform" rating and issued a $289.00 price objective (up from $237.00) on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a research report on Thursday, June 12th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, NXP Semiconductors has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $256.05.

NXP Semiconductors Company 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.