NXP Semiconductors N.V. $NXPI Shares Bought by Jump Financial LLC

Key Points

• Jump Financial LLC significantly increased its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 2,840.1%, now owning a total of 45,337 shares valued at approximately $8.6 million.
• Multiple institutional investors, including Wellington Management Group and Ameriprise Financial, have also boosted their positions in NXP, which is heavily owned by institutional investors at 90.54%.
• NXP Semiconductors recently announced a quarterly dividend of $1.014 per share, representing a 1.7% dividend yield, with a payout ratio of 48.27%.

Jump Financial LLC raised its stake in shares of NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI - Free Report) by 2,840.1% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 45,337 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock after acquiring an additional 43,795 shares during the period. Jump Financial LLC's holdings in NXP Semiconductors were worth $8,617,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Wellington Management Group LLP grew its holdings 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 in the last quarter. Nuveen LLC purchased a new stake in shares of NXP Semiconductors during the 1st quarter worth approximately $219,878,000. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD lifted its position in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 33.5% during the 1st quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 3,342,675 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock worth $635,310,000 after buying an additional 839,113 shares during the last quarter. Voloridge Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 131.4% in the 4th quarter. Voloridge Investment Management LLC now owns 1,025,517 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock valued at $213,154,000 after acquiring an additional 582,317 shares during the period. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC raised its stake in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 26,732.0% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 583,864 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock worth $110,969,000 after purchasing an additional 581,688 shares during the last quarter. 90.54% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

NXP Semiconductors Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of NXPI stock traded down $0.15 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $237.67. 1,053,965 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,992,525. The firm has a market cap of $59.92 billion, a PE ratio of 28.33, a PEG ratio of 2.68 and a beta of 1.41. NXP Semiconductors N.V. has a 1 year low of $148.09 and a 1 year high of $257.61. The company has a quick ratio of 1.20, a current ratio of 1.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $222.48 and a 200 day moving average of $207.98.

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data 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 business had revenue of $2.93 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.90 billion. NXP Semiconductors had a net margin of 17.72% and a return on equity of 27.99%. The company's revenue was down 6.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $3.20 EPS. NXP Semiconductors has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 2.890-3.300 EPS. Analysts expect that NXP Semiconductors N.V. will post 10.28 earnings per share for the current year.

NXP Semiconductors Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 9th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 25th were given a dividend of $1.014 per share. This represents a $4.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, June 25th. NXP Semiconductors's dividend payout ratio is 48.27%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related 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 sale, the executive vice president owned 27,088 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $6,230,240. This represents a 25.21% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, President Rafael Sotomayor sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $219.57, for a total transaction of $439,140.00. Following the sale, the president directly owned 4,958 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,088,628.06. This trade represents a 28.74% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders sold 17,917 shares of company stock valued at $4,082,002. 0.12% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have recently weighed in on NXPI shares. Stifel Nicolaus upped their price target on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $170.00 to $210.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, July 18th. TD Cowen boosted their price objective on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $185.00 to $210.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 30th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $205.00 to $240.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. UBS Group upped their target price on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $250.00 to $276.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 2nd. Finally, Barclays upped their target price on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $190.00 to $220.00 and gave the company an "overweight" 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 MarketBeat.com, NXP Semiconductors has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target 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.