Xperi (NYSE:XPER) Receives Buy Rating from BWS Financial

Key Points

• BWS Financial reaffirmed its Buy rating on Xperi and set a $12 price target, implying 67.83% upside from the prior close. However, analyst opinions remain mixed, with the consensus rating at Hold and an average target of $11.
• Xperi shares rose 4.2% to $7.15, while the company’s latest results exceeded expectations: adjusted EPS was $0.28 versus $0.21 estimated, and revenue reached $114.49 million versus $112.66 million expected.
• Growth opportunities include TiVo One monetization and momentum across DTS AutoStage and HD Radio, though planned 2026 capital expenditures of about $25 million could weigh on near-term cash flow.

Xperi (NYSE:XPER - Get Free Report)'s stock had its "buy" rating reissued by BWS Financial in a research note issued to investors on Friday,Benzinga reports. They currently have a $12.00 price objective on the stock. BWS Financial's price target would indicate a potential upside of 67.83% from the stock's previous close.

A number of other research firms also recently weighed in on XPER. Wall Street Zen downgraded Xperi from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Saturday, July 25th. Zacks Research raised Xperi from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a $10.00 price objective on shares of Xperi in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a "sell (d-)" rating on shares of Xperi in a report on Friday, May 29th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $11.00.

Xperi Trading Up 4.2%

Shares of NYSE:XPER traded up $0.29 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $7.15. 244,304 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 422,426. The business's 50-day moving average price is $7.77 and its 200 day moving average price is $6.78. Xperi has a 12 month low of $5.07 and a 12 month high of $8.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10, a quick ratio of 2.36 and a current ratio of 2.36. The stock has a market capitalization of $345.13 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -10.21 and a beta of 1.43.

Xperi (NYSE:XPER - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.21 by $0.07. Xperi had a negative net margin of 7.12% and a positive return on equity of 4.04%. The business had revenue of $114.49 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $112.66 million. Analysts predict that Xperi will post 0.34 earnings per share for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Xperi

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of XPER. Quantbot Technologies LP acquired a new position in shares of Xperi during the 3rd quarter valued at $57,000. Sei Investments Co. acquired a new position in shares of Xperi during the first quarter valued at about $58,000. Endeavor Private Wealth Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Xperi during the fourth quarter valued at about $69,000. Alpine Global Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Xperi in the 4th quarter valued at about $89,000. Finally, Tactive Advisors LLC increased its position in Xperi by 59.3% in the 1st quarter. Tactive Advisors LLC now owns 16,270 shares of the company's stock valued at $91,000 after buying an additional 6,055 shares in the last quarter. 94.28% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Xperi News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Xperi this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Second-quarter earnings and revenue exceeded expectations. Xperi reported adjusted earnings of $0.28 per share, above the $0.21 consensus estimate, while revenue of $114.49 million topped expectations of $112.66 million. Earnings also increased from $0.11 per share a year earlier, providing a key catalyst for the stock. Xperi Second-Quarter 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Management highlighted continued business momentum. Xperi said its strategy is expanding the footprint and revenue of its platforms, with positive momentum reported for DTS AutoStage, HD Radio and other offerings. Xperi Reports Revenue Increase in Q2
• Positive Sentiment: TiVo One monetization remains an upside opportunity. Xperi is targeting average revenue per user above $10 for TiVo One, suggesting potential for improving platform economics as adoption grows. Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed its “buy” rating and assigned a $10 price target, implying substantial upside from recent trading levels. Xperi TiVo One ARPU Outlook
• Neutral Sentiment: Xperi updated its 2026 minimum-guarantee revenue guidance following its earnings call. The revised outlook is important for investors assessing revenue visibility, although the available report does not specify the magnitude or direction of the change. Xperi Updates 2026 Revenue Guidance
• Negative Sentiment: Higher investment spending could pressure near-term cash flow. Xperi expects 2026 capital expenditures of approximately $25 million, reflecting investment in growth initiatives but potentially limiting short-term profitability and free cash flow. Xperi 2026 Capital Expenditure Outlook

About Xperi

Xperi Inc NYSE: XPER is a global technology company that develops and licenses audio, imaging and semiconductor packaging solutions. The company was formed in 2016 through the spin-off of Tessera Technologies' product divisions and expanded its product portfolio in 2019 with the acquisition of TiVo Corporation. Headquartered in San Jose, California, Xperi's technologies underpin a range of consumer electronics, automotive, mobile and broadcast products around the world.

In its technology licensing segment, Xperi offers a broad portfolio of semiconductor packaging and interconnect solutions designed to improve performance and energy efficiency in chips and devices.

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