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NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ: NXPI) closed the day trading at $181.84 down -1.34% from the previous closing price of $184.31. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.34 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.35 million shares were traded. NXPI stock price reached its highest trading level at $186.82 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $181.51.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of NXPI, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 11.52 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 25.14. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.47 and its Current Ratio is at 2.08. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.26 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.10.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, TD Cowen on April 30, 2025, Reiterated its Buy rating but revised its target price to $210 from $185 previously.
On February 20, 2025, Citigroup Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $210 to $290.
Morgan Stanley Upgraded its Equal-Weight to Overweight on February 12, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $231 to $257.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 17 ’25 when Micallef Andrew sold 1,000 shares for $204.86 per share. The transaction valued at 204,860 led to the insider holds 8,828 shares of the business.
ANDREW J MICALLEF bought 1,000 shares of NXPI for $204,860 on Mar 17 ’25. On Sep 17 ’24, another insider, Wuamett Jennifer, who serves as the EVP & General Counsel of the company, sold 3,500 shares for $232.35 each. As a result, the insider received 813,225 and left with 30,269 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, NXPI now has a Market Capitalization of 45938053120 and an Enterprise Value of 54653997056. As of this moment, NXP’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 19.81, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.19. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.35. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.73 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.94. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.435 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.806.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for NXPI is 1.39, which has changed by -0.29478377 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.092895746 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, NXPI has reached a high of $296.08, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $148.09. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.64%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -18.35%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, NXPI traded about 3.60M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, NXPI traded about 3611010 shares per day. A total of 253.62M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 253.25M. Insiders hold about 0.14% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.21% stake in the company. Shares short for NXPI as of 1744675200 were 5623512 with a Short Ratio of 1.56, compared to 1741910400 on 8571421. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5623512 and a Short% of Float of 2.79.
Dividends & Splits
NXPI’s forward annual dividend rate is 4.06, up from 4.056 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.022006404The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.52.
Earnings Estimates
As of right now, 22.0 analysts gave their recommendation on the stock of the company. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $3.03, with high estimates of $3.32 and low estimates of $2.73.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $12.28 and $10.27 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $11.53. EPS for the following year is $13.76, with 29.0 analysts recommending between $15.75 and $11.43.
Revenue Estimates
24 analysts predict $2.9B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $2.93B to a low estimate of $2.8B. As of the current estimate, NXP Semiconductors NV’s year-ago sales were $3.13BFor the next quarter, 24 analysts are estimating revenue of $3.04B. There is a high estimate of $3.19B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $2.6B.
A total of 26 analysts have provided revenue estimates for NXPI’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $12.27B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $10.73B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $11.89B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $12.61BBased on 30 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $13.02B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $13.95B and the low estimate is $11.1B.