Rep. Thomas H. Kean, Jr. Purchases Shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN)

Representative Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (R-New Jersey) recently bought shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN). In a filing disclosed on December 19th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Texas Instruments stock on November 26th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “KEAN FAMILY PARTNERSHIP” account.

Representative Thomas H. Kean, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) on 11/20/2025.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Stryker (NYSE:SYK) on 11/20/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) on 10/31/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE) on 9/25/2025.

Texas Instruments Stock Up 0.1%

NASDAQ:TXN opened at $176.29 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 4.45, a quick ratio of 2.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $169.15 and a 200-day moving average of $186.13. The firm has a market capitalization of $160.18 billion, a PE ratio of 32.23, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.13 and a beta of 1.01. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 52 week low of $139.95 and a 52 week high of $221.69.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 21st. The semiconductor company reported $1.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.48. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 30.41% and a net margin of 29.21%.The business had revenue of $4.74 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.65 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm 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. Analysts predict that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.35 EPS for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

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

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts recently weighed in on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group cut shares of Texas Instruments from a “buy” rating to a “sell” rating and dropped their price objective for the stock from $200.00 to $156.00 in a report on Monday, December 15th. Rosenblatt Securities cut their target price on Texas Instruments from $245.00 to $200.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, October 22nd. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Monday, December 15th. Truist Financial raised their price target on Texas Instruments from $175.00 to $195.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Friday. Finally, Morgan Stanley set a $175.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments in a research note on Wednesday, October 22nd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and seven have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $191.49.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of TXN. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its stake in Texas Instruments by 33.4% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 16,840 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $3,158,000 after buying an additional 4,218 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. lifted its position in shares of Texas Instruments by 2.4% in the 1st quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 197,699 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $35,527,000 after acquiring an additional 4,605 shares in the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its stake in Texas Instruments by 20.6% in the 1st quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 13,197,863 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,371,657,000 after purchasing an additional 2,257,086 shares during the period. United Asset Strategies Inc. grew its position in Texas Instruments by 7.3% during the 1st quarter. United Asset Strategies Inc. now owns 9,553 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,717,000 after purchasing an additional 651 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Summit Financial LLC raised its stake in Texas Instruments by 12.5% during the 1st quarter. Summit Financial LLC now owns 22,341 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $4,015,000 after purchasing an additional 2,486 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 84.99% of the company’s stock.

About Representative Kean

Thomas Kean Jr. (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Kean (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Thomas Kean Jr. lives in Westfield, New Jersey. Kean earned a master’s degree from the Tufts University Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. His career experience includes working with the Environmental Protection Agency during the George H.W. Bush administration and as an advisor to former U.S. Representative Bob Franks, a firefighter, and an emergency medical technician. Kean has served as the vice president of a fire department.

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.