Old North State Trust LLC Takes $879,000 Position in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Old North State Trust LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 2,948 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $879,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. HBW Advisory Services LLC increased its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 2.2% in the first quarter. HBW Advisory Services LLC now owns 1,730 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $336,000 after purchasing an additional 37 shares in the last quarter. Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 2.9% during the 1st quarter. Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,338 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $260,000 after buying an additional 38 shares in the last quarter. Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt lifted its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 0.6% during the 1st quarter. Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt now owns 5,960 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,157,000 after buying an additional 38 shares in the last quarter. Absher Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in Texas Instruments by 1.0% in the 1st quarter. Absher Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,223 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $820,000 after buying an additional 42 shares during the period. Finally, Severin Investments LLC increased its stake in Texas Instruments by 3.3% in the 1st quarter. Severin Investments LLC now owns 1,349 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $262,000 after buying an additional 43 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 84.99% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently commented on the company. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded Texas Instruments from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, May 22nd. Sanford C. Bernstein lifted their target price on Texas Instruments from $250.00 to $290.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Arete Research set a $405.00 price target on Texas Instruments and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Bank of America boosted their price target on Texas Instruments from $320.00 to $370.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. Finally, Evercore reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $330.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have given a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Texas Instruments presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $312.12.

Texas Instruments Stock Up 1.8%

Shares of NASDAQ TXN opened at $266.54 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 4.86, a quick ratio of 3.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 12-month low of $152.73 and a 12-month high of $334.03. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $286.58 and its 200-day moving average price is $260.07. The stock has a market capitalization of $243.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.57, a P/E/G ratio of 1.03 and a beta of 1.33.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $2.14 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.91 by $0.23. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 35.77% and a net margin of 31.11%.The company had revenue of $5.46 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.26 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.41 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 22.8% on a year-over-year basis. Texas Instruments has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.230-2.570 EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 8.42 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 11th. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 31st were given a dividend of $1.42 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, July 31st. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.1%. Texas Instruments’s payout ratio is currently 86.45%.

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.