NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Expectations By $0.35 EPS

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday. The semiconductor provider reported $2.31 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.66 by ($0.35), Zacks reports. NXP Semiconductors had a return on equity of 29.62% and a net margin of 19.16%. NXP Semiconductors updated its Q3 2025 guidance to 2.890-3.300 EPS.

NXP Semiconductors Stock Up 1.0%

NASDAQ NXPI traded up $2.37 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $228.27. 5,938,907 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,784,217. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $213.64 and a 200-day simple moving average of $205.95. The company has a current ratio of 2.09, a quick ratio of 1.47 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10. NXP Semiconductors has a 1-year low of $148.09 and a 1-year high of $284.75. The company has a market cap of $57.67 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.87, a P/E/G ratio of 2.82 and a beta of 1.40.

NXP Semiconductors Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 9th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 25th were issued a dividend of $1.014 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, June 25th. This represents a $4.06 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.78%. NXP Semiconductors's payout ratio is 44.12%.

Insider Buying and Selling 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 stock was sold at an average price of $230.00, for a total transaction of $2,100,360.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 27,088 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,230,240. This represents a 25.21% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 0.12% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On NXP Semiconductors

An institutional investor recently raised its position in NXP Semiconductors stock. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in shares of NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI - Free Report) by 20.6% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,276 shares of the semiconductor provider's stock after acquiring an additional 218 shares during the period. Brighton Jones LLC's holdings in NXP Semiconductors were worth $265,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Institutional investors own 90.54% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Evercore ISI reissued an "outperform" rating and set a $289.00 price target (up previously from $237.00) on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a research report on Thursday, June 12th. Citigroup lifted their target price on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $210.00 to $275.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, July 7th. Needham & Company LLC dropped their target price on NXP Semiconductors from $230.00 to $225.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 29th. Arete Research raised NXP Semiconductors to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, March 25th. Finally, TD Cowen increased their price target on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $185.00 to $210.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, April 30th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, fifteen have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, NXP Semiconductors currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $253.74.

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.

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