Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes for NXP Semiconductors (NXPI)

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ: NXPI) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 5/5/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $295.00 to $340.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 5/2/2026 – NXP Semiconductors was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Wolfe Research from $270.00 to $320.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by TD Cowen from $250.00 to $310.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. from $250.00 to $300.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Cantor Fitzgerald from $280.00 to $340.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Susquehanna from $210.00 to $250.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc..
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Sanford C. Bernstein from $240.00 to $270.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by KeyCorp from $300.00 to $345.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $255.00 to $270.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $255.00 to $295.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $265.00 to $300.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $299.00 to $335.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by BNP Paribas Exane from $270.00 to $310.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Evercore Inc from $260.00 to $320.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Raymond James Financial, Inc. from $250.00 to $300.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $250.00 to $295.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Loop Capital from $275.00 to $290.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $235.00 to $265.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Mizuho from $188.00 to $200.00. They now have an “underperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Truist Financial Corporation from $255.00 to $310.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Needham & Company LLC from $250.00 to $300.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/24/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its price target raised by Stifel Nicolaus from $215.00 to $250.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 4/21/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 4/20/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its “equal weight” rating reaffirmed by Wells Fargo & Company. They now have a $235.00 price target on the stock, down from $265.00.
• 4/20/2026 – NXP Semiconductors was downgraded by Wells Fargo & Company from “overweight” to “equal weight”. They now have a $235.00 price target on the stock, down from $265.00.
• 4/16/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its “underperform” rating reaffirmed by Mizuho. They now have a $188.00 price target on the stock, down from $255.00.
• 4/16/2026 – NXP Semiconductors was downgraded by Mizuho from “outperform” to “underperform”. They now have a $188.00 price target on the stock, down from $255.00.
• 4/13/2026 – NXP Semiconductors had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by Bank of America Corporation. They now have a $230.00 price target on the stock, down from $245.00.

NXP Semiconductors Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 9th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 25th were paid a $1.014 dividend. This represents a $4.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, March 25th. NXP Semiconductors’s payout ratio is 38.85%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other NXP Semiconductors news, EVP Christopher L. Jensen sold 4,576 shares of NXP Semiconductors stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $234.03, for a total value of $1,070,921.28. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 5,389 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,261,187.67. The trade was a 45.92% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, EVP Andrew Micallef sold 1,000 shares of NXP Semiconductors stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 16th. The stock was 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 directly owned 9,942 shares in the company, valued at $1,934,514.36. This trade represents a 9.14% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 10,865 shares of company stock valued at $2,508,416 in the last ninety days. Company insiders own 0.12% of the company’s stock.

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.