NVE (NVEC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

NVE Corporation (NASDAQ:NVEC) is a technology company specializing in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of spintronic products. The company’s core expertise lies in magnetoresistive sensing and magnetic-field-based digital isolation, leveraging patented spin-valve and tunneling magnetoresistance technologies to deliver high-performance, low-power solutions.

NVE’s product portfolio includes magnetic sensors for current, position, and angle sensing applications, as well as micro-isolators and digital isolators that provide galvanic isolation in industrial, automotive, medical, instrumentation, and consumer electronics systems. These devices are designed to offer low noise, fast response times, and miniature form factors suitable for embedded and high-density applications.

Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, NVE operates wafer fabrication and assembly facilities to support both research and volume production. The company’s engineering and R&D efforts focus on advancing spintronic materials and device architectures, ensuring a steady pipeline of proprietary products and enhancements.

NVE is led by President and CEO David L. Thompson, whose tenure has fostered the commercialization of multiple generations of spintronic isolators and sensors. The company serves a global customer base, with sales and distribution channels spanning North America, Europe, and Asia.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $64.70 to $67.00
• 50-Day Range: $59.79 to $81.06
• 52-Week Range: $51.50 to $88.50
• Volume: 42,401 shs
• Average Volume: 41,184 shs
• Market Capitalization: $322.92 million
• P/E Ratio: 22.24
• Dividend Yield: 6.00%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

NVE Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

NVE scored higher than 30% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 531st out of 649 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for NVE.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of NVE is 22.24, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 277.91.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of NVE is 22.24, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 439.82.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

NVE has a P/B Ratio of 5.18. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.05% of the float of NVE has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

NVE has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in NVE has recently increased by 19.96%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

NVE is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.13%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

NVE does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of NVE is 133.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.05% of the float of NVE has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

NVE has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in NVE has recently increased by 19.96%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.84

News Sentiment

NVE has a news sentiment score of 1.84. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.74 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for NVE this week, compared to 37 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for NVEC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, NVE insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 1.90% of the stock of NVE is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

65.95% of the stock of NVE is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

NVEC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have NVEC shares performed this year?

NVE's stock was trading at $81.43 at the beginning of the year. Since then, NVEC stock has decreased by 18.1% and is now trading at $66.72.

How were NVE's earnings last quarter?

NVE Corporation (NASDAQ:NVEC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 23rd. The semiconductor company reported $0.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The semiconductor company earned $6.11 million during the quarter. NVE had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 23.16% and a net margin of 57.71%.
Read the conference call transcript.

Who are NVE's major shareholders?

NVE's top institutional investors include Rhumbline Advisers (1.68%), Isthmus Partners LLC (0.91%), State of Tennessee Department of Treasury (0.14%) and Neuberger Berman Group LLC (0.07%). Insiders that own company stock include Daniel A Baker, Terrence Glarner, Patricia M Hollister and James W Bracke.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of NVE?

Shares of NVEC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of NVE own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that NVE investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Netflix (NFLX) and Alphabet (GOOG).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/23/2025
• Record date for 8/29 Dividend: 8/04/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 8/29 Dividend: 8/04/2025
• Dividend Payable: 8/29/2025
• Today: 9/06/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/22/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: ELEC COMP - SEMIC
• Sub-Industry: Semiconductors
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:NVEC
• CIK: 724910
• Web: www.nve.com
• Phone: (952) 829-9217
• Fax: 952-829-9189
• Employees: 50
• Year Founded: 1989

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $3.00
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 22.24
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $15.06 million
• Net Margins: 57.71%
• Pretax Margin: 69.21%
• Return on Equity: 23.16%
• Return on Assets: 22.52%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 16.10
• Quick Ratio: 11.52

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $25.88 million
• Price / Sales: 12.48
• Cash Flow: $3.19 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 20.93
• Book Value: $12.87 per share
• Price / Book: 5.18

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 4,840,000
• Free Float: 4,745,000
• Market Cap: $322.92 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.24