Kesler Norman & Wride LLC Grows Stock Holdings in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Kesler Norman & Wride LLC lifted its stake in shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) by 13.2% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 33,788 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,951 shares during the quarter. Texas Instruments makes up approximately 1.2% of Kesler Norman & Wride LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 26th biggest holding. Kesler Norman & Wride LLC’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $6,336,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC bought a new position in Texas Instruments in the second quarter worth approximately $25,000. Pacifica Partners Inc. raised its position in Texas Instruments by 85.2% during the 3rd quarter. Pacifica Partners Inc. now owns 150 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 69 shares in the last quarter. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 67.6% in the 1st quarter. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 186 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 75 shares during the period. LGT Financial Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Texas Instruments by 328.9% during the 2nd quarter. LGT Financial Advisors LLC now owns 193 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $40,000 after buying an additional 148 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Mid American Wealth Advisory Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of Texas Instruments during the 2nd quarter worth $40,000. Institutional investors own 84.99% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

TXN has been the subject of several recent research reports. Cowen restated a “buy” rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Wednesday, October 22nd. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered shares of Texas Instruments from a “buy” rating to a “sell” rating and reduced their price target for the company from $200.00 to $156.00 in a report on Monday, December 15th. Robert W. Baird set a $195.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $195.00 to $170.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, October 22nd. Finally, Citigroup dropped their target price on Texas Instruments from $260.00 to $235.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, October 16th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and seven have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Texas Instruments presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $191.49.

Texas Instruments Price Performance

Shares of TXN opened at $190.31 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $171.73 and a two-hundred day moving average of $184.38. The company has a quick ratio of 2.90, a current ratio of 4.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a twelve month low of $139.95 and a twelve month high of $221.69. The company has a market cap of $172.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.79, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.04 and a beta of 1.00.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 21st. The semiconductor company reported $1.48 EPS for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $1.48. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 30.41% and a net margin of 29.21%.The firm had revenue of $4.74 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.65 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.44 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Texas Instruments has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 1.130-1.390 EPS. As a group, analysts predict that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.35 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at Texas Instruments

In related news, Director Ronald Kirk sold 9,990 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $162.33, for a total value of $1,621,676.70. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 14,937 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,424,723.21. This trade represents a 40.08% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, VP Christine Witzsche sold 1,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, November 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $164.31, for a total transaction of $164,310.00. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 20,821 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,421,098.51. This represents a 4.58% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Company insiders own 0.57% of the company’s stock.

About Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments Inc (NASDAQ: TXN) is a global semiconductor company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, that designs and manufactures analog and embedded processing chips. The company’s products are used across a wide range of end markets, including industrial, automotive, personal electronics, communications and enterprise equipment. TI’s business emphasizes components that condition, convert, manage and move electrical signals—capabilities that are foundational to modern electronic systems.

TI’s product portfolio includes a broad array of analog integrated circuits—such as power management, amplifiers, data converters and interface devices—as well as embedded processors and microcontrollers used to control systems and run real-time applications.