MidFirst Bank acquired a new stake in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund acquired 18,820 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,265,000.
A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Texas Instruments in the 2nd quarter valued at $25,000. High Point Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Advocate Investing Services LLC acquired a new position in Texas Instruments in the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC acquired a new position in Texas Instruments in the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. Finally, Cornerstone Financial Management LLC bought a new position in Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter valued at about $27,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.99% of the company’s stock.
Texas Instruments Trading Up 6.9%
NASDAQ TXN opened at $322.86 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $280.73 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $225.70. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 12 month low of $152.73 and a 12 month high of $331.51. The firm has a market capitalization of $293.83 billion, a PE ratio of 55.28, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.51 and a beta of 1.32. The company has a current ratio of 4.46, a quick ratio of 2.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77.
Texas Instruments Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 5th were given a dividend of $1.42 per share. This represents a $5.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, May 5th. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio is currently 97.26%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of analysts have recently commented on the company. Robert W. Baird lifted their price target on Texas Instruments from $225.00 to $300.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. KeyCorp upgraded shares of Texas Instruments from an “overweight” rating to a “sector weight” rating in a report on Friday, May 22nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $227.00 to $280.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. UBS Group boosted their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $260.00 to $295.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Susquehanna restated a “positive” rating and issued a $300.00 price target on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating, eleven 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 has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $269.61.
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More Texas Instruments News
Here are the key news stories impacting Texas Instruments this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Investors are reacting to Texas Instruments’ strong first-quarter results and upbeat second-quarter guidance, which reinforced the view that demand is improving across industrial and data-center markets. The company beat EPS expectations and guided for continued growth, helping support the stock. Can onsemi’s Treo Platform Unlock New Automotive Opportunities?
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and market commentators highlighted TXN as a beneficiary of rising power-semiconductor demand for AI infrastructure, which is boosting sentiment around the stock’s long-term growth potential. Texas Instruments Rises as AI Power-Semiconductor Optimism Builds on Strong Guidance
- Positive Sentiment: Recent coverage also emphasized Texas Instruments’ 300-millimeter wafer manufacturing expansion, which could improve factory efficiency and margins as the semiconductor cycle recovers. TXN’s Manufacturing Expansion Continues: Can It Strengthen Margins?
- Positive Sentiment: Brokerage coverage has remained constructive, with recent bullish analyst calls and price targets suggesting Wall Street sees further upside versus current levels. Why Citi keeps pounding the table on Texas Instruments stock
- Neutral Sentiment: Some institutional holders trimmed positions in the latest quarter, while others added, indicating mixed but still substantial professional interest in TXN.
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling has been heavy over the past six months, which can sometimes weigh on investor sentiment even when fundamentals are improving.
Insider Buying and Selling at Texas Instruments
In other Texas Instruments news, VP Shanon J. Leonard sold 4,963 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $295.22, for a total transaction of $1,465,176.86. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president owned 24,867 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,341,235.74. This trade represents a 16.64% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Carrie Smith Cox sold 8,838 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $306.41, for a total transaction of $2,708,051.58. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 37,626 shares in the company, valued at $11,528,982.66. This trade represents a 19.02% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders have sold 303,475 shares of company stock worth $85,666,638. Company insiders own 0.60% 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.
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