NVE (NVEC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

NVE Corporation (NASDAQ: NVEC) is a technology company specializing in the design, development and manufacture of advanced spintronic and nanotechnology-based products. The company’s core expertise lies in magnetoresistive sensor devices and related integrated circuits that leverage the principles of spintronics to detect and manipulate magnetic fields. NVE’s solutions provide highly sensitive, low-power performance, making them ideal for precision measurement and signal isolation in demanding applications.

NVE’s product portfolio includes giant magnetoresistance (GMR) and tunnel magnetoresistance (TMR) sensors, digital magnetic actuators and galvanically isolated couplers. These devices serve a broad range of markets such as industrial automation, automotive safety systems, data storage, medical instrumentation and consumer electronics. The company’s isolators facilitate robust data transmission in harsh electrical environments, while its sensors are used for torque, position and current measurement in next-generation machinery and robotics.

Founded in the mid-1990s and headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, NVE has established a global presence with customers across North America, Europe and Asia. The company maintains in-house wafer fabrication and clean-room facilities, complemented by strategic partnerships with foundries and research institutions. NVE’s commitment to innovation is evident in its extensive patent portfolio and ongoing collaborations with leading universities and industry consortia.

As a publicly traded company on the NASDAQ since 1999, NVE is guided by a management team with deep expertise in magnetic sensing and electronic design. The leadership emphasizes research and development investments to drive new product introductions and expand the company’s reach into emerging markets such as autonomous vehicles and renewable energy systems. NVE’s strategic focus on high-value, differentiated technologies positions it to capitalize on the growing demand for precise, energy-efficient sensing and isolation solutions worldwide.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $79.26 to $80.63
• 50-Day Range: $67.64 to $80.17
• 52-Week Range: $51.50 to $89.98
• Volume: 43,847 shs
• Average Volume: 32,974 shs
• Market Capitalization: $385.60 million
• P/E Ratio: 25.62
• Dividend Yield: 5.02%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

NVE Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

NVE scored higher than 35% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 485th out of 666 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: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for NVE.

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 25.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.51.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of NVE is 25.62, 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 33.59.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

NVE has a P/B Ratio of 6.19. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.01% 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 3.3, 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 21.36%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

NVE is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.06%, 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 128.62%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.01% 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 3.3, 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 21.36%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.83

News Sentiment

NVE has a news sentiment score of 0.83. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 25 news articles for NVE this week, compared to 26 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

2 people have searched for NVEC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 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

Only 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.

NVEC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have NVEC shares performed this year?

NVE's stock was trading at $81.43 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, NVEC shares have decreased by 2.2% and is now trading at $79.67.

How were NVE's earnings last quarter?

NVE Corporation (NASDAQ:NVEC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 7th. The semiconductor company reported $0.80 earnings per share for the quarter. The semiconductor company had revenue of $6.95 million for the quarter. NVE had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 23.63% and a net margin of 58.22%.
Read the conference call transcript.

How do I buy shares of NVE?

Shares of NVEC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of NVE own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that NVE investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Netflix (NFLX) and Alphabet (GOOG).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/07/2025
• Record date for 5/30 Dividend: 5/19/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 5/30 Dividend: 5/19/2025
• Dividend Payable: 5/30/2025
• Today: 7/18/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/23/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2026

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): $3.11
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 25.62
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $15.06 million
• Net Margins: 58.22%
• Pretax Margin: 69.72%
• Return on Equity: 23.63%
• Return on Assets: 23.05%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 28.40
• Quick Ratio: 22.03

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $25.88 million
• Price / Sales: 14.90
• Cash Flow: $3.15 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 25.33
• Book Value: $12.87 per share
• Price / Book: 6.19

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 4,840,000
• Free Float: 4,745,000
• Market Cap: $385.60 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.15