NXP Semiconductors Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
NXP Semiconductors' CEO is Rafael Sotomayor, appointed in Apr 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $9.51M, comprised of 8.1% salary and 91.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.004% of the company’s shares, worth $2.28M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.8 years and 5.9 years respectively.
Key information
Rafael Sotomayor
Chief executive officer
US$9.5m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 8.11% |
| CEO tenure | 1yr |
| CEO ownership | 0.004% |
| Management average tenure | 5.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.9yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
NXP Semiconductors: Undervalued Leverage To An Eventual Recovery (Upgrade)
Feb 03NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) Will Pay A Dividend Of $1.01
Nov 23
The Return Trends At NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) Look Promising
Sep 23Is It Time To Consider Buying NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI)?
Jul 01
NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) Has Announced A Dividend Of $1.01
Jun 16NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
May 27Investors Appear Satisfied With NXP Semiconductors N.V.'s (NASDAQ:NXPI) Prospects As Shares Rocket 26%
May 14Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On NXP Semiconductors N.V.'s (NASDAQ:NXPI) First-Quarter Report
May 01NXP Semiconductors: Lower Rates Could Boost Auto-Focused IoT Names
Apr 24NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Apr 23NXP: Acquisition Of TTTech Auto Acquisition Boosts SDV Market Offering
Feb 24NXP Semiconductors: I'm Staying On Hold Post Earnings
Feb 05NXP Semiconductors: Don't Get Fooled By The Low Multiple
Dec 17NXP Semiconductors: Contrarian Play For 2025 Potential Rebound
Nov 29NXP Semiconductors Q3: Weakness In Industrial And IoT Markets
Nov 08NXP Semiconductors: Is This GARP, Or A Cyclical Trap?
Jul 30CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2025 | US$10m | US$771k | US$2b |
Compensation vs Market: Rafael's total compensation ($USD9.51M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD14.14M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Rafael's compensation with company performance.
CEO
Rafael Sotomayor (56 yo)
Mr. Rafael Sotomayor is Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of NXP Semiconductors N.V. from October 28, 2025 and serves as its President from April 28, 2025 and served as Executive Vice Presiden...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Executive Director | 1yr | US$9.51m | 0.0042% $ 2.3m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 4.5yrs | US$4.88m | 0.00075% $ 409.4k | |
| Executive VP & Chief Operations and Manufacturing Officer | 4.9yrs | US$4.15m | 0.0039% $ 2.1m | |
| Executive VP & CTO | 7.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Investor Relations | 15.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP | 7.6yrs | US$4.18m | 0.0047% $ 2.5m | |
| Executive VP & Chief Sales Officer | 1.3yrs | no data | 0.0029% $ 1.6m | |
| Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 5.8yrs | US$4.09m | 0.0039% $ 2.2m | |
| Senior VP & Chief Corporate Counsel | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President and Treasurer | 14.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP and GM of Advanced Analog & Automotive Embedded Systems | no data | no data | no data | |
| VP & Chief Corporate Counsel | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: NXPI's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Executive Director | less than a year | US$9.51m | 0.0042% $ 2.3m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 2.9yrs | US$344.64k | 0.00047% $ 256.6k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 10.3yrs | US$364.64k | 0.0032% $ 1.8m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 4.9yrs | US$344.64k | 0.0012% $ 649.6k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 6.8yrs | US$369.64k | 0.0016% $ 857.1k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 6.8yrs | US$329.64k | 0.0016% $ 857.1k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 6.8yrs | US$329.64k | 0.0026% $ 1.4m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman | 12.5yrs | US$538.80k | 0.0047% $ 2.6m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 3.8yrs | US$329.64k | 0.00091% $ 496.8k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 4.9yrs | US$344.64k | 0.0012% $ 649.6k |
Experienced Board: NXPI's board of directors are considered experienced (5.9 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/04/20 15:01 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
NXP Semiconductors N.V. is covered by 46 analysts. 29 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| George Chang | Aletheia Analyst Network Limited |
| Alexi Unger | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Brett Simpson | Arete Research Services LLP |