Navitas Semiconductor (NASDAQ:NVTS) CEO Sells $423,804.63 in Stock

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Navitas Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:NVTSGet Free Report) CEO Chris Allexandre sold 13,323 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $31.81, for a total value of $423,804.63. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,072,633 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $34,120,455.73. The trade was a 1.23% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink.

Chris Allexandre also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Tuesday, March 3rd, Chris Allexandre sold 9,236 shares of Navitas Semiconductor stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $8.93, for a total value of $82,477.48.

Navitas Semiconductor Stock Down 6.7%

Shares of NASDAQ NVTS traded down $1.91 on Friday, hitting $26.60. The company had a trading volume of 22,993,232 shares, compared to its average volume of 28,054,346. Navitas Semiconductor Corporation has a 12-month low of $4.95 and a 12-month high of $33.82. The business has a 50 day moving average of $15.46 and a two-hundred day moving average of $11.15. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.22 billion, a P/E ratio of -42.22 and a beta of 3.62.

Navitas Semiconductor (NASDAQ:NVTSGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported ($0.04) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.05) by $0.01. Navitas Semiconductor had a negative return on equity of 14.30% and a negative net margin of 330.67%.The company had revenue of $8.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.22 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned ($0.06) earnings per share. The company’s revenue was down 38.7% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Navitas Semiconductor Corporation will post -0.39 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages recently commented on NVTS. Needham & Company LLC increased their price target on Navitas Semiconductor from $13.00 to $21.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Morgan Stanley reissued an “underweight” rating and issued a $13.70 price target on shares of Navitas Semiconductor in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Wall Street Zen raised Navitas Semiconductor from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, May 9th. Rosenblatt Securities increased their price target on Navitas Semiconductor from $7.00 to $13.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, Robert W. Baird increased their price target on Navitas Semiconductor from $9.00 to $20.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Navitas Semiconductor currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $12.87.

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Institutional Trading of Navitas Semiconductor

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. DNB Asset Management AS acquired a new stake in Navitas Semiconductor during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $774,000. UBS Group AG raised its position in shares of Navitas Semiconductor by 131.0% during the 4th quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 3,307,036 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,612,000 after purchasing an additional 1,875,228 shares during the period. Diversify Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Navitas Semiconductor during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $960,000. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. raised its position in shares of Navitas Semiconductor by 1,425.5% during the 4th quarter. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 132,874 shares of the company’s stock worth $949,000 after purchasing an additional 124,164 shares during the period. Finally, Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of Navitas Semiconductor during the 4th quarter worth approximately $484,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 46.14% of the company’s stock.

Navitas Semiconductor Company Profile

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Navitas Semiconductor is a fabless semiconductor company specialized in gallium nitride (GaN) power integrated circuits. The company’s core mission centers on delivering high-efficiency, high-power-density power solutions that address the needs of modern electronic devices, ranging from fast chargers for consumer electronics to industrial and automotive power systems.

Navitas offers a portfolio of GaNFast power ICs designed to replace traditional silicon-based power components. These products integrate GaN transistors, drivers and protection features into single-chip solutions, enabling faster charging, reduced energy loss and smaller power supply footprints.

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