Kathmere Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN – Free Report) in the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm purchased 1,671 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $324,000.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of TXN. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd raised its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 10.1% in the 4th quarter. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd now owns 555,199 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $96,321,000 after acquiring an additional 50,808 shares during the period. OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd purchased a new stake in Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter worth $640,000. K.J. Harrison & Partners Inc acquired a new stake in Texas Instruments in the 4th quarter valued at $1,735,000. RNC Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Texas Instruments in the 4th quarter valued at $2,751,000. Finally, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans raised its position in Texas Instruments by 126.0% in the fourth quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 150,454 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $26,114,000 after purchasing an additional 83,884 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.99% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
TXN has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price objective on Texas Instruments from $340.00 to $360.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 24th. Robert W. Baird raised their target price on Texas Instruments from $225.00 to $300.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Benchmark boosted their price target on Texas Instruments from $250.00 to $315.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. TD Cowen upped their price target on Texas Instruments from $250.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of Texas Instruments from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $276.84.
Trending Headlines about Texas Instruments
Here are the key news stories impacting Texas Instruments this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Texas Instruments is being highlighted alongside other top semiconductor names as AI-related demand continues to support sales growth and investor interest in the sector. 5 Top-Ranked Semiconductor Stocks to Buy for Better Returns in July
- Positive Sentiment: Cantor Fitzgerald raised its price target on Texas Instruments, reinforcing bullish analyst sentiment and suggesting confidence in the company’s outlook. Cantor Fitzgerald Lifts Texas Instruments Inc (TXN) Price Target. Here’s Why
- Positive Sentiment: Texas Instruments is also being cited as a beneficiary of AI-powered semiconductor sales, which supports the investment case for the stock. AI Powering Semiconductor Sales: 4 Stocks to Boost Your Portfolio
- Neutral Sentiment: Texas Instruments is being reshuffled in several Russell indexes, moving out of some value and defensive benchmarks while joining broader market-growth indexes; this is more of a technical/index-related change than a direct business update. Texas Instruments (TXN) Following Russell Index Changes Is The Valuation Story Still Intact
- Neutral Sentiment: Recent articles note that investors are watching TXN closely, but these are mostly attention/coverage pieces rather than new fundamental catalysts. Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
- Negative Sentiment: A MarketWatch note said Texas Instruments underperformed some peers even as it posted daily gains, suggesting investors may still be comparing TXN unfavorably with other semiconductor stocks in the group. Texas Instruments Inc. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors despite daily gains
Texas Instruments Stock Up 2.7%
Shares of Texas Instruments stock opened at $301.32 on Thursday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $299.75 and a 200-day moving average of $237.87. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77, a current ratio of 4.46 and a quick ratio of 2.94. The company has a market capitalization of $274.23 billion, a PE ratio of 51.60, a P/E/G ratio of 1.47 and a beta of 1.32. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 1-year low of $152.73 and a 1-year high of $334.03.
Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $1.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.37 by $0.31. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 32.49% and a net margin of 29.11%.The business had revenue of $4.83 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.85 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.23 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 18.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Texas Instruments has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.770-2.050 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 7.66 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Texas Instruments Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 5th were issued a dividend of $1.42 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 5th. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.9%. Texas Instruments’s payout ratio is currently 97.26%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, VP Mark T. Roberts sold 28,080 shares of Texas Instruments stock in a transaction on Thursday, April 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $280.34, for a total value of $7,871,947.20. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president owned 53,809 shares in the company, valued at approximately $15,084,815.06. The trade was a 34.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, VP Amichai Ron sold 18,365 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, April 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $272.43, for a total transaction of $5,003,176.95. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 81,085 shares in the company, valued at $22,089,986.55. This represents a 18.47% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 303,475 shares of company stock worth $85,666,638 over the last 90 days. 0.60% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Texas Instruments Profile
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.
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