NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $4.20
- Estimate
- $4.12
- Surprise
- +2.0%
- Revenue (period 2026-09-27)
- $3.79B
- Score today
- 6.5/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) beat the $4.12 estimate with adjusted EPS of $4.20 — a modest 2.0% upside surprise.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates NXPI Buy (Wait) at 6.5/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
4 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +2.0% surprise compares with a +1.9% four-quarter average.
What supports the rating
- V7 flight-to-quality bonus: +0.5 (Q=8.3 in RISK_OFF)
- Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
What argues against it
- Concentration risk — Supplier: limited number of equipment and materials suppliers
- Thin upside margin: 8.4%
- Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $253.50
- Entry target
- $229.96
- Price target
- $274.75
- Stop
- $213.86
- Upside to target
- +8.4%
- Reward-to-risk
- 0.6:1
The stock trades at 21.6× trailing but 13.9× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Risk check: trading volume is running 1.5× its average — elevated turnover around the report window.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-10-28 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
NXPI at TrendMatrix's latest read
Technology names get repriced on forward expectations more than trailing prints — a quarter here is read through next-year growth and multiple, not the EPS line alone.
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Market cap
- $63.92B
- P/E (fwd)
- 13.9
- P/E (ttm)
- 21.6
- 52-week range
- $183.00–$339.95
- Off 52-week high
- 25.4%
- RSI (14)
- 64
- Volume vs avg
- 1.51×
- Score today
- 6.5/10