What is Zacks Research’s Forecast for NXPI Q2 Earnings?

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research reduced their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of NXP Semiconductors in a research report issued on Wednesday, December 4th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the semiconductor provider will post earnings of $2.50 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $2.52. The consensus estimate for NXP Semiconductors’ current full-year earnings is $11.33 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for NXP Semiconductors’ Q4 2025 earnings at $3.28 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $11.10 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $12.75 EPS.

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November 4th. The semiconductor provider reported $3.45 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.43 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $3.25 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.25 billion. NXP Semiconductors had a net margin of 20.98% and a return on equity of 33.57%. NXP Semiconductors’s revenue was down 5.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $3.31 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. Truist Financial decreased their price objective on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $287.00 to $252.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, November 6th. Wells Fargo & Company assumed coverage on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a report on Friday, November 22nd. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $250.00 price objective for the company. The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their price objective on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $285.00 to $277.00 in a report on Friday, October 11th. Susquehanna decreased their price target on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $260.00 to $250.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, November 6th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald restated an “overweight” rating and set a $270.00 price target on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a report on Monday, November 4th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating and fourteen have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $274.14.

NXP Semiconductors Trading Down 2.5 %

Shares of NASDAQ:NXPI opened at $217.94 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $55.39 billion, a PE ratio of 20.80, a P/E/G ratio of 4.41 and a beta of 1.46. NXP Semiconductors has a 1 year low of $201.58 and a 1 year high of $296.08. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $231.50 and a 200 day moving average price of $248.07. The company has a current ratio of 2.35, a quick ratio of 1.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99.

Institutional Trading of NXP Semiconductors

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Logan Capital Management Inc. grew its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 0.4% during the third quarter. Logan Capital Management Inc. now owns 16,177 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $3,883,000 after buying an additional 63 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. grew its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 2.1% during the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 4,459,689 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $1,063,322,000 after buying an additional 93,129 shares during the last quarter. Tidal Investments LLC grew its stake in NXP Semiconductors by 9.3% during the third quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 18,124 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $4,350,000 after buying an additional 1,542 shares during the last quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB bought a new stake in shares of NXP Semiconductors during the third quarter valued at approximately $1,574,000. Finally, World Investment Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 2,103.4% during the third quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC now owns 28,909 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $6,938,000 after purchasing an additional 27,597 shares during the last quarter. 90.54% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other NXP Semiconductors news, EVP Jennifer Wuamett sold 3,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $232.35, for a total transaction of $813,225.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 30,269 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,033,002.15. This represents a 10.36 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Company insiders own 0.11% of the company’s stock.

NXP Semiconductors Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 8th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 5th will be given a $1.014 dividend. This represents a $4.06 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.86%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 5th. NXP Semiconductors’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 38.74%.

About NXP Semiconductors

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.