NXP Semiconductors N.V. $NXPI Shares Acquired by KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS

KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS grew its position in NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) by 2.6% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 91,914 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,300 shares during the period. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS’s holdings in NXP Semiconductors were worth $20,162,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of NXPI. Wellington Management Group LLP boosted its position in NXP Semiconductors by 11.7% during the first quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 12,731,044 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $2,419,662,000 after purchasing an additional 1,330,474 shares in the last quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA lifted its position in NXP Semiconductors by 1.1% during the first quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 8,134,050 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $1,545,958,000 after buying an additional 87,820 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. lifted its position in NXP Semiconductors by 8.2% during the first quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 4,693,126 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $891,975,000 after buying an additional 353,782 shares in the last quarter. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA grew its holdings in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 10.6% during the 1st quarter. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA now owns 4,519,132 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $858,902,000 after purchasing an additional 432,838 shares during the period. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its holdings in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 20.0% during the 1st quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 3,404,587 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $647,387,000 after purchasing an additional 567,831 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.54% of the company’s stock.

NXP Semiconductors Stock Performance

NXPI opened at $225.64 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $56.89 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.89, a P/E/G ratio of 2.49 and a beta of 1.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 1.74 and a quick ratio of 1.20. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $224.58 and its 200 day simple moving average is $210.01. NXP Semiconductors N.V. has a 1-year low of $148.09 and a 1-year high of $256.62.

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July 21st. The semiconductor provider reported $2.72 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.66 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $2.93 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.90 billion. NXP Semiconductors had a return on equity of 27.99% and a net margin of 17.72%.The company’s revenue was down 6.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $3.20 EPS. NXP Semiconductors has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 2.890-3.300 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that NXP Semiconductors N.V. will post 10.28 EPS for the current fiscal year.

NXP Semiconductors Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 8th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 17th were issued a dividend of $1.014 per share. This represents a $4.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 17th. NXP Semiconductors’s dividend payout ratio is 48.39%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on NXPI shares. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price objective on NXP Semiconductors from $170.00 to $210.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, July 18th. Needham & Company LLC lifted their price target on NXP Semiconductors from $225.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 22nd. KGI Securities raised NXP Semiconductors to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. KeyCorp boosted their target price on NXP Semiconductors from $240.00 to $275.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 8th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on NXP Semiconductors from $205.00 to $240.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $256.05.

Insider Buying and Selling at NXP Semiconductors

In related news, President Rafael Sotomayor sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $219.57, for a total value of $439,140.00. Following the completion of the sale, the president directly owned 4,958 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,088,628.06. This represents a 28.74% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CFO William Betz sold 6,785 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, July 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $227.34, for a total value of $1,542,501.90. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 1,520 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $345,556.80. This represents a 81.70% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 9,785 shares of company stock worth $2,197,852. 0.12% of the stock is owned by insiders.

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.