NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) EVP Andrew Micallef Sells 1,000 Shares

NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) EVP Andrew Micallef sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $194.58, for a total value of $194,580.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 9,942 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,934,514.36. The trade was a 9.14% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website.

NXP Semiconductors Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ NXPI opened at $194.02 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 2.05, a quick ratio of 1.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.09. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $227.33 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $220.92. NXP Semiconductors N.V. has a 1-year low of $148.09 and a 1-year high of $256.36. The firm has a market cap of $49.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.44, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.86 and a beta of 1.45.

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) last issued its earnings results on Monday, February 2nd. The semiconductor provider reported $3.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.31 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $3.34 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.30 billion. NXP Semiconductors had a return on equity of 26.72% and a net margin of 16.47%.The business’s revenue was up 7.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $3.18 earnings per share. NXP Semiconductors has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 2.770-3.170 EPS. Analysts anticipate that NXP Semiconductors N.V. will post 10.28 earnings per share for the current year.

NXP Semiconductors Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 9th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 25th will be issued a dividend of $1.014 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 25th. This represents a $4.06 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.1%. NXP Semiconductors’s dividend payout ratio is 51.13%.

Institutional Trading of NXP Semiconductors

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its position in NXP Semiconductors by 20.6% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 1,276 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $265,000 after buying an additional 218 shares during the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its position in NXP Semiconductors by 3.4% during the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 7,021 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $1,334,000 after acquiring an additional 234 shares during the last quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI raised its stake in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 13.5% during the second quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI now owns 4,004 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $875,000 after acquiring an additional 477 shares in the last quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. lifted its holdings in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 13.3% in the 2nd quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 17,788 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $3,887,000 after acquiring an additional 2,094 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Raiffeisen Bank International AG lifted its holdings in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 9.0% in the 2nd quarter. Raiffeisen Bank International AG now owns 37,748 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $8,164,000 after acquiring an additional 3,114 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 90.54% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on NXPI shares. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed a “market perform” rating and issued a $240.00 price objective on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Citigroup reduced their price objective on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $285.00 to $255.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Cantor Fitzgerald reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Finally, Mizuho dropped their target price on NXP Semiconductors from $285.00 to $255.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, NXP Semiconductors currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $253.67.

About NXP Semiconductors

NXP Semiconductors N.V. is a global semiconductor company headquartered in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, that designs and supplies mixed-signal and standard product solutions for a broad range of end markets. The company focuses on enabling secure connections and infrastructure for embedded applications, developing technologies used across automotive, industrial and Internet of Things (IoT), mobile, and communication infrastructure segments. NXP’s offerings target customers that require reliable, secure, and high-performance semiconductor components for connected devices and systems.

Product lines include microcontrollers and application processors, secure elements and authentication technologies, RF and high-power analog components, connectivity solutions, and vehicle networking and infotainment systems.