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NXPI Stock — NXP Semiconductors N.V.

NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NXPI)

Updated October 16, 2026.

Verdict as of October 19, 2026

NXPI's distribution is rated safe by the Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ (91/100, high confidence). It pays quarterly and its distribution rate is 1.77%. The latest total cash payment per current share, $1.01 with an ex-date of September 16, 2026, was unchanged from the previous payment.

Sources: issuer page for NXPI, Section 19a-1 notices, scoring methodology.

NXPI is a Stock. its distribution rate is 1.77%, its trailing-12-month yield is 1.77%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 91/100 (Safe). Total return is 1767.5% over the past 16.2 years, 963.3 points ahead of SPY at 804.2%.

NXP Semiconductors N.V. designs and manufactures semiconductor products including microcontrollers, application processors, wireless connectivity solutions, analog and interface products, and sensors for use in automotive, industrial, Internet of Things, mobile, and communication infrastructure applications worldwide. The company distributes quarterly payments at a modest current distribution rate. NXP appeals to equity investors seeking some income exposure within the semiconductor sector.

NXPI dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-10-16.

The distribution rate (1.77%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Trailing-12-month yield (1.77%) is the last year of cash distributions by ex-date divided by the current price. The dividend amount is $1.014. The ex-dividend date is 09/16/2026. The payment date is 10/08/2026.

Recorded distribution timeline (33)
Ex-dateAmountChange from previous payment
2026-09-16$1.0140.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2026-06-24$1.0140.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2026-03-25$1.0140.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2025-12-10$1.0140.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2025-09-17$1.0140.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2025-06-25$1.0140.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2025-03-19$1.0140.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2024-12-05$1.0140.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2024-09-12$1.0140.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2024-06-13$1.0140.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2024-03-20$1.0140.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2023-12-12$1.0140.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2023-09-12$1.0140.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2023-06-13$1.0140.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2023-03-14$1.01420.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2022-12-14$0.8450.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2022-09-14$0.8450.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2022-06-14$0.8450.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2022-03-14$0.84550.1%
Total cash (unclassified)
2021-12-14$0.5630.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2021-09-14$0.5630.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2021-06-14$0.5630.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2021-03-12$0.56350.1%
Total cash (unclassified)
2020-12-14$0.3750.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2020-09-14$0.3750.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2020-06-12$0.3750.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2020-03-13$0.3750.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2019-12-13$0.3750.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2019-09-13$0.37550.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2019-06-13$0.250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2019-03-15$0.250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2018-12-13$0.250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2018-09-24$0.25—
2018 total$0.5—
2019 total$1.25150.0%
2020 total$1.520.0%
2021 total$2.25250.1%
2022 total$3.3850.1%
2023 total$4.05620.0%
2024 total$4.0560.0%
2025 total$4.0560.0%
2026 YTD total$3.0420.0% vs prior-year YTD

NXPI dividend growth

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +0.0%. The 1Y row below uses this same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison.

TTM income vs TTM N years earlier
WindowChange
1Y+0.0%
3Y4.3%
5Y96.5%

NXPI performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 1767.5% over the past 16.2 years, 963.3 points ahead of SPY at 804.2%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 7.4%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 33.7%.

WindowTotal returnCAGR
1M4.7%—
3M-14.9%—
6M8.2%—
YTD7.0%—
1Y7.4%—
2Y CAGR—1.10%
3Y CAGR—6.60%
5Y CAGR—5.80%
10Y CAGR—9.90%
Since inception (16.2 years)1767.5%19.80%

NXPI key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
91 · Safe
Safety-Adjusted Yield
1.61%
Asset type
Stock
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
08/06/2010
Distribution rate
1.77%
Distribution frequency
Quarterly
Trailing yield
1.77%
5-year average yield
1.67
Last close
$229.33 (as of 2026-10-16)
Market cap
$57,828,810,023
Average volume
4575889.0
Dividend
$1.014
Ex-dividend date
09/16/2026
Payment date
10/08/2026
Beta
1.811
Payout ratio
31.8%
P/E ratio
19.58
Forward P/E
12.8866
EPS
$11.71

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (1.77%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (1.77%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

NXPI risks and drawbacks

NXPI's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 33.7%.

Who may consider NXPI — and who may not

NXPI may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (NXPI pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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Frequently asked questions

Does NXPI pay monthly?

No. NXPI currently pays quarterly, not monthly.

What is NXPI's dividend yield?

NXPI's distribution rate is 1.77%, paid quarterly — calculation basis unavailable.

How has NXPI's dividend grown?

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +0.0%. That is the same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison used in the dividend-history table.

When does NXPI pay a dividend?

NXPI pays quarterly. The dividend amount is $1.014. The ex-dividend date is 09/16/2026. The payment date is 10/08/2026.

How has NXPI performed?

Total return is 1767.5% over the past 16.2 years, 963.3 points ahead of SPY at 804.2%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 7.4%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 33.7%.

Is NXPI a good investment?

NXPI's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 91 (Safe). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 1.77% (calculation basis unavailable). Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.

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