72,796 Shares in NXP Semiconductors N.V. $NXPI Bought by Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd.

Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd. acquired a new stake in NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 72,796 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock, valued at approximately $15,905,000.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in NXPI. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its position in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 11.7% in 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 acquiring an additional 1,330,474 shares during the period. Nuveen LLC acquired a new stake in shares of NXP Semiconductors in the first quarter valued at about $219,878,000. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD increased its stake in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 33.5% during the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 3,342,675 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $635,310,000 after purchasing an additional 839,113 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its position 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 last quarter. Finally, Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management N.V. lifted its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 44.7% in the 1st quarter. Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management N.V. now owns 1,730,255 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $328,852,000 after buying an additional 534,404 shares in the last quarter. 90.54% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have commented on NXPI shares. TD Cowen reduced their target price on NXP Semiconductors from $270.00 to $260.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, October 10th. Susquehanna boosted their price target on NXP Semiconductors from $195.00 to $210.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Truist Financial increased their price objective on NXP Semiconductors from $252.00 to $254.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 29th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on NXP Semiconductors from $240.00 to $245.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 29th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein set a $220.00 target price on shares of NXP Semiconductors and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 29th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, NXP Semiconductors currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $255.11.

Insider Activity

In related news, EVP Andrew Micallef sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $216.21, for a total value of $216,210.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 6,828 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,476,281.88. This represents a 12.77% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, President Rafael Sotomayor sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred 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 transaction, the president owned 4,958 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,088,628.06. The trade was a 28.74% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 11,372 shares of company stock valued at $2,388,438. 0.12% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

NXP Semiconductors Stock Down 0.9%

Shares of NASDAQ:NXPI opened at $204.56 on Friday. NXP Semiconductors N.V. has a 52-week low of $148.09 and a 52-week high of $255.45. The stock has a market cap of $51.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.32, a PEG ratio of 2.53 and a beta of 1.47. The business has a fifty day moving average of $220.27 and a two-hundred day moving average of $215.46. The company has a quick ratio of 1.20, a current ratio of 2.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.09.

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, October 27th. The semiconductor provider reported $3.11 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.12 by ($0.01). The company had revenue of $3.17 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.15 billion. NXP Semiconductors had a return on equity of 26.92% and a net margin of 17.11%.The firm’s revenue was down 2.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $3.45 EPS. NXP Semiconductors has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 3.070-3.490 EPS. On average, research analysts expect that NXP Semiconductors N.V. will post 10.28 earnings per share for the current year.

NXP Semiconductors Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 8th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 17th were issued a dividend of $1.014 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 17th. This represents a $4.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.0%. NXP Semiconductors’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 50.12%.

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.