Why Is NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) Rising Today?

After this afternoon's 2.9% surge to $186.56 per share, NXP Semiconductors might just keep moving past its target price of $195.92. With an average analyst rating of buy, and target prices from $155.0 to $250.0, the stock's next move is anyone's guess.

The stock has an average amount of shares sold short at 2.7%, and a short ratio of 2.8. The company's insiders own 0.15% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests. Finally, we also note that a significant number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 94.6% of NXP Semiconductors's shares being owned by this investor type.

Institutions Invested in NXP Semiconductors

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2023-03-31 JP Morgan Chase & Company 10% 26,149,320 $4,878,414,681
2023-03-31 FMR, LLC 10% 25,290,635 $4,718,218,488
2023-03-31 Blackrock Inc. 7% 17,391,226 $3,244,505,487
2023-03-31 Vanguard Group, Inc. (The) 4% 10,740,145 $2,003,680,441
2023-03-31 State Street Corporation 4% 10,011,984 $1,867,834,793
2023-03-31 Wellington Management Group, LLP 4% 9,809,182 $1,830,000,071
2023-03-31 Massachusetts Financial Services Co. 4% 9,762,000 $1,821,197,802
2023-03-31 T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 3% 7,533,749 $1,405,495,505
2023-03-31 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2% 4,611,435 $860,308,880
2023-03-31 Pictet Asset Management SA 2% 4,587,646 $855,870,806

Besides an analyst consensus of some upside potential, other market factors point to there being mixed market sentiment on NXP Semiconductors.

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