Earnings Preview: NXP Semiconductors ($NXPI)
Q2 2025 Earnings β Scheduled for Monday, July 21, 2025 (After Market Close)
π§Ύ Expectations
- EPS Estimate: $2.66
- Revenue Estimate: $2.90 Billion
- Quarter Ending: June 30, 2025


π Key Observations
- Quarter-over-Quarter Growth: NXPI is expected to report modest sequential growth in both EPS (+0.76%) and revenue (+2.22%).
- Year-over-Year Weakness: EPS down -16.88% YoY, revenue down -7.32%, pointing to ongoing softness in end markets.
- Investor Skepticism: Even when beating expectations, the stock consistently declines post-earnings, suggesting that results alone arenβt enough β guidance is crucial.
π§ What to Watch
- Forward Guidance for Q3: Investors will focus on whether management expects further recovery or continued pressure.
- Automotive Demand: NXPI is heavily exposed to automotive chips; commentary here will be key.
- Macro & Inventory: Any discussion on customer inventory levels, especially in China and Europe, will be closely watched.
π§ Takeaway
- Expected Outcome: NXPI is positioned to meet or slightly beat estimates again.
- Risk: If guidance is soft or cautious, a repeat post-earnings selloff is likely.
- Catalyst for Upside: A stronger-than-expected Q3 outlook or demand rebound could finally reverse the recent trend of post-earnings drops.