Rosenblatt Securities Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) Stock Price

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) had its target price dropped by research analysts at Rosenblatt Securities from $245.00 to $200.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a “buy” rating on the semiconductor company’s stock. Rosenblatt Securities’ target price would suggest a potential upside of 16.15% from the stock’s current price.

Several other research analysts have also recently issued reports on the company. DZ Bank restated a “sell” rating and issued a $158.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. Mizuho set a $145.00 price objective on Texas Instruments in a research note on Wednesday. BNP Paribas upgraded Texas Instruments to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. Wolfe Research upgraded Texas Instruments from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $230.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Monday, July 28th. Finally, Arete initiated coverage on Texas Instruments in a research note on Thursday, June 26th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $203.80 price objective for the company. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating, eleven have issued a Hold rating and six have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $191.67.

Texas Instruments Trading Up 0.9%

Shares of NASDAQ:TXN opened at $172.19 on Wednesday. Texas Instruments has a 52-week low of $139.95 and a 52-week high of $221.69. The stock has a market cap of $156.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.48, a PEG ratio of 2.92 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a quick ratio of 3.88, a current ratio of 4.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $186.04 and a 200-day moving average price of $185.94.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 21st. The semiconductor company reported $1.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting 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 analysts’ expectations of $4.65 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.44 earnings per share. The company’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. Equities analysts predict that Texas Instruments will post 5.35 EPS for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, VP Ahmad Bahai sold 1,500 shares of Texas Instruments stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $205.35, for a total transaction of $308,025.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 38,883 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,984,624.05. This trade represents a 3.71% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 0.57% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Texas Instruments

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of TXN. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in Texas Instruments by 33.4% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 16,840 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $3,158,000 after purchasing an additional 4,218 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in Texas Instruments by 21.8% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 19,043 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $3,422,000 after purchasing an additional 3,402 shares during the period. Asset Planning Services Inc. LA ADV grew its holdings in Texas Instruments by 1.5% in the first quarter. Asset Planning Services Inc. LA ADV now owns 32,955 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $5,922,000 after purchasing an additional 485 shares during the period. Daymark Wealth Partners LLC grew its holdings in Texas Instruments by 12.1% in the first quarter. Daymark Wealth Partners LLC now owns 7,342 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,319,000 after purchasing an additional 790 shares during the period. Finally, Spire Wealth Management grew its holdings in Texas Instruments by 3.5% in the first quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 4,341 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $780,000 after purchasing an additional 148 shares during the period. 84.99% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Texas Instruments Company Profile

Texas Instruments Incorporated designs, manufactures, and sells semiconductors to electronics designers and manufacturers in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Analog and Embedded Processing segments. The Analog segment offers power products to manage power requirements across various voltage levels, including battery-management solutions, DC/DC switching regulators, AC/DC and isolated controllers and converters, power switches, linear regulators, voltage references, and lighting products.