Harrell Investment Partners LLC lowered its stake in shares of NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI - Free Report) by 60.3% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,177 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock after selling 7,858 shares during the period. Harrell Investment Partners LLC's holdings in NXP Semiconductors were worth $1,131,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its holdings in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 11.7% during 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 raised its holdings in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 1.1% during the first 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 purchasing an additional 87,820 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 8.2% during the first quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 4,693,126 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock valued at $891,975,000 after purchasing an additional 353,782 shares during the period. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA raised its holdings in shares of 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 valued at $858,902,000 after purchasing an additional 432,838 shares during the period. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its holdings in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 20.0% in the 1st quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 3,404,587 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock worth $647,387,000 after acquiring an additional 567,831 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.54% of the company's stock.
Insider Activity at NXP Semiconductors
In other news, EVP Jennifer Wuamett sold 9,132 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $230.00, for a total transaction of $2,100,360.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 27,088 shares of the company's stock, valued at $6,230,240. This represents a 25.21% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, President Rafael Sotomayor sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $219.57, for a total transaction of $439,140.00. Following the transaction, the president directly 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 disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 18,917 shares of company stock valued at $4,298,212 over the last quarter. 0.12% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Analyst Ratings Changes
NXPI has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Needham & Company LLC upped their target price on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $225.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 22nd. Citigroup upped their target price on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $210.00 to $275.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, July 7th. UBS Group upped their target price on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $250.00 to $276.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 2nd. Stifel Nicolaus upped their target price 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, Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $250.00 to $260.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $256.05.
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NXP Semiconductors Trading Up 0.9%
Shares of NXPI stock opened at $227.66 on Thursday. NXP Semiconductors N.V. has a 52-week low of $148.09 and a 52-week high of $256.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a current ratio of 1.74. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $224.39 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $208.56. The company has a market capitalization of $57.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.13, a PEG ratio of 2.56 and a beta of 1.43.
NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, July 21st. The semiconductor provider reported $2.72 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.66 by $0.06. NXP Semiconductors had a net margin of 17.72% and a return on equity of 27.99%. The business had revenue of $2.93 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.90 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $3.20 EPS. The firm'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. Research analysts anticipate 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 given a dividend of $1.014 per share. This represents a $4.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 17th. NXP Semiconductors's dividend payout ratio is currently 48.39%.
NXP Semiconductors Profile
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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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