NVE (NVEC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

NVE Corporation (NASDAQ:NVEC) is a technology company specializing in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of spintronic products. The company’s core expertise lies in magnetoresistive sensing and magnetic-field-based digital isolation, leveraging patented spin-valve and tunneling magnetoresistance technologies to deliver high-performance, low-power solutions.

NVE’s product portfolio includes magnetic sensors for current, position, and angle sensing applications, as well as micro-isolators and digital isolators that provide galvanic isolation in industrial, automotive, medical, instrumentation, and consumer electronics systems. These devices are designed to offer low noise, fast response times, and miniature form factors suitable for embedded and high-density applications.

Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, NVE operates wafer fabrication and assembly facilities to support both research and volume production. The company’s engineering and R&D efforts focus on advancing spintronic materials and device architectures, ensuring a steady pipeline of proprietary products and enhancements.

NVE is led by President and CEO David L. Thompson, whose tenure has fostered the commercialization of multiple generations of spintronic isolators and sensors. The company serves a global customer base, with sales and distribution channels spanning North America, Europe, and Asia.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $91.26 to $95.46
• 50-Day Range: $65.01 to $95.60
• 52-Week Range: $57.21 to $110.03
• Volume: 177,568 shs
• Average Volume: 116,618 shs
• Market Capitalization: $448.20 million
• P/E Ratio: 29.51
• Dividend Yield: 4.32%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

NVE Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

NVE scored higher than 37% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 500th out of 632 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

NVE has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, 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 29.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 42.98.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of NVE is 29.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 157.84.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

NVE has a P/B Ratio of 7.70. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.26% 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 3.94, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in NVE has recently increased by 2.24%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

NVE is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.35%, 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 127.39%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.63

News Sentiment

NVE has a news sentiment score of 1.63. 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 0.61 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 44 news articles for NVE this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

4 people have searched for NVEC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

3 people have added NVE to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, NVE insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.90% 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 2/27 Dividend: 2/02/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 2/27 Dividend: 2/02/2026
• Dividend Payable: 2/27/2026
• Last Earnings: 5/06/2026
• Today: 5/14/2026
• Record date for 5/29 Dividend: 5/18/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 5/29 Dividend: 5/18/2026
• Dividend Payable: 5/29/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/22/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: ELEC COMP - SEMIC
• Sub-Industry: Semiconductors
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:NVEC
• CIK: 724910
• Web: www.nve.com
• Phone: (952) 829-9217
• Fax: 952-829-9189
• Employees: 50
• Year Founded: 1989

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $3.14
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 29.51
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $15.20 million
• Net Margins: 57.72%
• Pretax Margin: 67.66%
• Return on Equity: 25.62%
• Return on Assets: 24.78%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 28.21
• Quick Ratio: 22.01

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $26.33 million
• Price / Sales: 17.02
• Cash Flow: $3.07 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 30.14
• Book Value: $12.04 per share
• Price / Book: 7.70

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 4,837,000
• Free Float: 4,745,000
• Market Cap: $448.20 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.36