Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. NXP Semiconductors NV shares valued at $1,542,502 were sold by Betz William on Jul 28 ’25. At $227.34 per share, Betz William sold 6,785 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 1,520 shares worth approximately $0.31 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, WILLIAM J BETZ purchased 6,785 shares, netting a total of over 1,542,506 in proceeds.
Before that, Wuamett Jennifer had sold 9,132 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $2,100,360, the EVP & General Counsel traded NXP Semiconductors NV shares for $230.00 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 9,132 shares, worth approximately $5.58 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Goldman on July 10, 2025, NXP Semiconductors NV [NXPI] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $276. Analysts at TD Cowen resumed the stock at ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late April. As of February 20, 2025, Citigroup has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” for NXPI. Earlier on February 12, 2025, Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for NXPI stock which previously was a “an Equal-weight”.
Analyzing NXPI Stock Performance
The stock’s lowest price that day was $204.525, but it reached a high of $210.54 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.68%. Over the course of the year, NXP Semiconductors NV shares have dropped approximately -12.53%.
Is NXP Semiconductors NV subject to short interest?
Stocks of NXP Semiconductors NV saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-15 jumping by 2.0 million shares to 7.0 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 5.0 million shares. A jump of 28.52% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.97 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.97.
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In terms of NXP Semiconductors NV share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 252.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 22.62% from the previous closing price of $205.92. Analysts anticipate NXP Semiconductors NV stock to reach 276 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 229. In spite of this, 20 analysts ranked NXP Semiconductors NV stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On February 05, 2025, Citigroup assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $210.