Quadrant Capital Group LLC Raises Stake in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Quadrant Capital Group LLC increased its stake in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) by 7.2% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 21,249 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after buying an additional 1,428 shares during the period. Quadrant Capital Group LLC’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $4,412,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its stake in Texas Instruments by 33.4% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 16,840 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $3,158,000 after acquiring an additional 4,218 shares during the period. Fiera Capital Corp raised its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 110.5% in the 1st quarter. Fiera Capital Corp now owns 49,071 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $8,818,000 after purchasing an additional 25,760 shares in the last quarter. Meeder Advisory Services Inc. lifted its position in shares of Texas Instruments by 10.6% in the 1st quarter. Meeder Advisory Services Inc. now owns 13,426 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,413,000 after purchasing an additional 1,289 shares during the period. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the 1st quarter worth approximately $42,000. Finally, Federated Hermes Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 32.3% during the first quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 26,026 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $4,677,000 after purchasing an additional 6,359 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 84.99% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Texas Instruments

In related news, Director Ronald Kirk sold 9,990 shares of the firm’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 completion of the transaction, the director owned 14,937 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,424,723.21. This trade represents a 40.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, VP Christine Witzsche sold 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, November 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $164.31, for a total value of $164,310.00. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 20,821 shares in the company, valued at $3,421,098.51. This represents a 4.58% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders own 0.57% of the company’s stock.

Texas Instruments Stock Up 2.2%

TXN stock opened at $165.35 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $150.24 billion, a PE ratio of 30.23, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.05 and a beta of 1.02. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 52 week low of $139.95 and a 52 week high of $221.69. The company has a quick ratio of 2.90, a current ratio of 4.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $170.48 and a 200 day moving average of $187.05.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 21st. The semiconductor company reported $1.48 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $1.48. The business had revenue of $4.74 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.65 billion. Texas Instruments had a net margin of 29.21% and a return on equity of 30.41%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.44 earnings per share. Texas Instruments has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 1.130-1.390 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.35 earnings per share for the current year.

Texas Instruments Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 12th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 31st were paid a $1.42 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, October 31st. This is a positive change from Texas Instruments’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.36. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.4%. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 103.84%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts have weighed in on TXN shares. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Monday. TD Cowen dropped their price objective on Texas Instruments from $210.00 to $200.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their target price on Texas Instruments from $225.00 to $210.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, October 22nd. Susquehanna decreased their price target on shares of Texas Instruments from $240.00 to $200.00 and set a “positive” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Finally, UBS Group set a $245.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and six have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $191.67.

About Texas Instruments

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.