Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN – Get Free Report) VP Mark Gary sold 13,689 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, April 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $279.25, for a total transaction of $3,822,653.25. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president owned 45,547 shares in the company, valued at $12,718,999.75. This represents a 23.11% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website.
Mark Gary also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, February 10th, Mark Gary sold 10,248 shares of Texas Instruments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $220.83, for a total transaction of $2,263,065.84.
- On Wednesday, February 11th, Mark Gary sold 12,921 shares of Texas Instruments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $230.10, for a total transaction of $2,973,122.10.
Texas Instruments Price Performance
Texas Instruments stock traded down $0.38 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $280.70. 4,474,919 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 7,780,283. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77, a quick ratio of 2.94 and a current ratio of 4.46. The stock has a market capitalization of $255.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 48.06, a P/E/G ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 1.01. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 12 month low of $152.73 and a 12 month high of $287.83. The business’s 50-day moving average is $212.93 and its two-hundred day moving average is $193.66.
Texas Instruments Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 5th will be given a $1.42 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 5th. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.0%. Texas Instruments’s payout ratio is presently 97.26%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
TXN has been the subject of a number of research reports. Truist Financial raised their target price on Texas Instruments from $225.00 to $278.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Robert W. Baird increased their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $225.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. TD Cowen raised their price target on Texas Instruments from $250.00 to $300.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Cantor Fitzgerald boosted their price objective on Texas Instruments from $250.00 to $280.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, UBS Group upped their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $260.00 to $295.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Texas Instruments has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $257.68.
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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Texas Instruments
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of TXN. Simplicity Wealth LLC boosted its position in Texas Instruments by 7.5% during the 1st quarter. Simplicity Wealth LLC now owns 7,550 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,466,000 after acquiring an additional 528 shares during the last quarter. Candriam S.C.A. lifted its position in shares of Texas Instruments by 3.2% in the first quarter. Candriam S.C.A. now owns 97,367 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $18,903,000 after purchasing an additional 3,023 shares in the last quarter. Beacon Harbor Wealth Advisors Inc. lifted its position in shares of Texas Instruments by 210.3% in the first quarter. Beacon Harbor Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 42,444 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $8,240,000 after purchasing an additional 28,764 shares in the last quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Texas Instruments by 19.9% during the first quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 55,108 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $10,699,000 after purchasing an additional 9,163 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Relyea Zuckerberg Hanson LLC grew its position in Texas Instruments by 46.4% in the first quarter. Relyea Zuckerberg Hanson LLC now owns 1,791 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $348,000 after purchasing an additional 568 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.99% of the company’s stock.
Key Texas Instruments News
Here are the key news stories impacting Texas Instruments this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q1 beat and constructive Q2 outlook — TXN reported an EPS beat for Q1 and set Q2 revenue of ~$5.0–$5.4B with EPS guidance $1.77–$2.05, signaling continued demand strength into the quarter. Texas Instruments (TXN) Sees Stable Pricing in Q2, Signals Possible H2 Increases
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts raising targets and reaffirming buy thesis — Several firms lifted price targets after the quarter, supporting momentum and institutional interest. Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) Receives $257.68 Average PT from Analysts
- Positive Sentiment: Strategic edge‑AI partnership — A collaboration with Lattice to pair TI sensing tech with low‑latency sensor fusion broadens addressable markets in robotics/industrial edge AI. Is Lattice’s TI-Powered Real-Time Sensor Fusion Push Altering The Investment Case For Lattice Semiconductor?
- Neutral Sentiment: Momentum/technical breakout — Commentators note a steep multi‑week rally that has strengthened sentiment but raises cyclicality risk. Texas Instruments’ Breakout Was 5 Years in the Making. Does It Have Legs?
- Neutral Sentiment: Dividend supports income profile — TXN declared a $1.42 quarterly dividend (ex‑dividend May 5), attractive to income buyers but noted payout ratio is high.
- Negative Sentiment: Heavy insider selling — Multiple insiders disclosed large sales this week (including VP Mohammad Yunus’s ~51k‑share sale and reported senior exec/CFO sales), which can create short‑term selling pressure. Mohammad Yunus Sells 51,098 Shares of Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) Stock
- Negative Sentiment: Valuation and overbought warnings — Some market pieces flag the chip rally and high multiples as a risk, which may spur profit‑taking if momentum fades. 5 Overbought Tech Stocks to Sell for Profit
Texas Instruments Company Profile
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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