Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB publ Grows Position in NXP Semiconductors N.V. $NXPI

Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB publ lifted its position in NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) by 7.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 57,246 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,891 shares during the period. Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB publ’s holdings in NXP Semiconductors were worth $13,037,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of NXPI. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of NXP Semiconductors in the second quarter worth $453,050,000. SG Americas Securities LLC grew its holdings in NXP Semiconductors by 307.7% during the third quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 1,179,129 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $268,523,000 after acquiring an additional 889,883 shares during the period. Boston Partners raised its position in NXP Semiconductors by 73.6% during the second quarter. Boston Partners now owns 2,086,769 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $454,862,000 after acquiring an additional 884,403 shares in the last quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in NXP Semiconductors by 56.3% in the second quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC now owns 1,916,922 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $418,828,000 after acquiring an additional 690,277 shares during the period. Finally, California Public Employees Retirement System lifted its holdings in NXP Semiconductors by 104.3% in the second quarter. California Public Employees Retirement System now owns 912,463 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $199,364,000 after acquiring an additional 465,820 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.54% of the company’s stock.

NXP Semiconductors Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of NASDAQ NXPI opened at $231.16 on Tuesday. NXP Semiconductors N.V. has a 52-week low of $148.09 and a 52-week high of $256.36. The company has a quick ratio of 1.38, a current ratio of 2.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.09. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $231.76 and its 200-day simple moving average is $222.93. The firm has a market cap of $58.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.11, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.04 and a beta of 1.47.

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 2nd. The semiconductor provider reported $3.35 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.31 by $0.04. NXP Semiconductors had a net margin of 16.47% and a return on equity of 26.72%. The firm had revenue of $3.34 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.30 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $3.18 EPS. NXP Semiconductors’s quarterly revenue was up 7.2% compared to the same quarter last year. NXP Semiconductors has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 2.770-3.170 EPS. Equities analysts predict that NXP Semiconductors N.V. will post 10.28 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Truist Financial cut their target price on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $265.00 to $255.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Cantor Fitzgerald restated an “overweight” rating on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Bank of America decreased their price objective on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $265.00 to $245.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Evercore dropped their target price on NXP Semiconductors from $292.00 to $260.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus set a $215.00 price target on NXP Semiconductors in a research note on Tuesday, October 28th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $253.67.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, EVP Jennifer Wuamett sold 12,425 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $220.94, for a total value of $2,745,179.50. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 11,811 shares in the company, valued at $2,609,522.34. This represents a 51.27% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, EVP Christopher L. Jensen sold 2,300 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $228.17, for a total value of $524,791.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 9,965 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,273,714.05. This trade represents a 18.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 0.12% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About NXP Semiconductors

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.