Artisan Partners Limited Partnership Has $134.98 Million Position in NXP Semiconductors N.V. $NXPI

Artisan Partners Limited Partnership increased its position in shares of NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) by 1.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 592,719 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 9,910 shares during the period. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership owned about 0.24% of NXP Semiconductors worth $134,980,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Rovin Capital UT ADV increased its stake in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter. Rovin Capital UT ADV now owns 3,573 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $814,000 after purchasing an additional 52 shares during the last quarter. IHT Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 4.6% in the second quarter. IHT Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,193 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $261,000 after buying an additional 52 shares in the last quarter. Invera Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 0.9% in the third quarter. Invera Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 6,104 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $1,390,000 after buying an additional 56 shares in the last quarter. Avidian Wealth Enterprises LLC raised its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 1.9% during the third quarter. Avidian Wealth Enterprises LLC now owns 3,008 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $685,000 after acquiring an additional 56 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Inspire Investing LLC raised its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 0.5% during the third quarter. Inspire Investing LLC now owns 10,993 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $2,503,000 after acquiring an additional 57 shares in the last quarter. 90.54% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $260.00 to $265.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, January 15th. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a research note on Friday, January 16th. Evercore dropped their price target on NXP Semiconductors from $292.00 to $260.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. KeyCorp boosted their price objective on NXP Semiconductors from $280.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Finally, TD Cowen lowered their target price on NXP Semiconductors from $285.00 to $250.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $253.67.

NXP Semiconductors Stock Performance

NASDAQ NXPI opened at $227.01 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $57.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.59, a PEG ratio of 1.04 and a beta of 1.47. NXP Semiconductors N.V. has a twelve month low of $148.09 and a twelve month high of $256.36. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $232.31 and a 200 day simple moving average of $223.42. The company has a quick ratio of 1.38, a current ratio of 2.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.09.

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

Insider Activity at NXP Semiconductors

In related news, insider Julie Southern bought 225 shares of NXP Semiconductors stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 3rd. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $225.48 per share, for a total transaction of $50,733.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider directly owned 11,937 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,691,554.76. The trade was a 1.92% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, EVP Jennifer Wuamett sold 12,425 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $220.94, for a total transaction of $2,745,179.50. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 11,811 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,609,522.34. This represents a 51.27% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 0.12% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

NXP Semiconductors Profile

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.