1,213 Shares in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN Bought by M.E. Allison & CO. Inc.

M.E. Allison & CO. Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 1,213 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $252,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in TXN. Cloud Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in Texas Instruments during the first quarter worth $28,000. Dagco Inc. purchased a new position in Texas Instruments during the first quarter valued at $32,000. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC lifted its holdings in Texas Instruments by 67.6% during the first quarter. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 186 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in Texas Instruments during the first quarter valued at $42,000. Finally, Peoples Financial Services CORP. purchased a new position in Texas Instruments during the second quarter valued at $42,000. 84.99% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Transactions at Texas Instruments

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

Texas Instruments Trading Down 4.1%

NASDAQ TXN opened at $171.70 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $188.26 and a 200-day simple moving average of $185.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 3.88 and a current ratio of 5.81. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a one year low of $139.95 and a one year high of $221.69. The firm has a market cap of $156.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.45, a PEG ratio of 2.80 and a beta of 1.01.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $1.41 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.32 by $0.09. Texas Instruments had a net margin of 30.23% and a return on equity of 30.10%. The business had revenue of $4.45 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.31 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.17 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 16.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Texas Instruments has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 1.360-1.600 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.35 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 12th. Investors of record on Friday, October 31st will be paid a $1.42 dividend. This is an increase from Texas Instruments’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.36. This represents a $5.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.3%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 31st. Texas Instruments’s payout ratio is presently 104.03%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have recently commented on TXN. Stifel Nicolaus increased their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $160.00 to $192.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, July 18th. Rosenblatt Securities restated a “buy” rating and set a $245.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. UBS Group set a $255.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Tuesday, July 22nd. BNP Paribas raised shares of Texas Instruments to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. Finally, TD Cowen lowered their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $245.00 to $230.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Texas Instruments presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $213.82.

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.