93,244 Shares in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN Bought by OP Asset Management Ltd

OP Asset Management Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) in the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm purchased 93,244 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $18,102,000.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Norges Bank purchased a new position in shares of Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter valued at about $2,516,628,000. Amundi boosted its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 61.0% during the third quarter. Amundi now owns 9,445,243 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,717,240,000 after purchasing an additional 3,580,147 shares during the period. Van ECK Associates Corp grew its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 27.1% in the fourth quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 11,608,265 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,013,918,000 after purchasing an additional 2,474,062 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. grew its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 16.8% in the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 16,435,001 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $3,019,603,000 after purchasing an additional 2,366,695 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its holdings in Texas Instruments by 22.4% during the 4th quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 12,273,233 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $2,129,283,000 after purchasing an additional 2,250,174 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.99% of the company’s stock.

Texas Instruments Stock Down 0.4%

Shares of NASDAQ:TXN opened at $303.11 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 4.46, a quick ratio of 2.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $288.88 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $229.62. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 12-month low of $152.73 and a 12-month high of $334.03. The stock has a market capitalization of $275.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 51.90, a PEG ratio of 1.53 and a beta of 1.32.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $1.68 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.37 by $0.31. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 32.49% and a net margin of 29.11%.The firm had revenue of $4.83 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.85 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.23 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 18.6% on a year-over-year basis. Texas Instruments has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.770-2.050 EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 7.66 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 19th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 5th were given a dividend of $1.42 per share. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, May 5th. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio is 97.26%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Texas Instruments

In other news, CFO Rafael R. Lizardi sold 47,734 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $308.10, for a total transaction of $14,706,845.40. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 85,485 shares in the company, valued at $26,337,928.50. This represents a 35.83% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, VP Shanon J. Leonard sold 4,963 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $295.22, for a total transaction of $1,465,176.86. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 24,867 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,341,235.74. This trade represents a 16.64% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 303,475 shares of company stock worth $85,666,638 in the last 90 days. Insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on TXN shares. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price objective on Texas Instruments from $175.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock a “sell” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Sanford C. Bernstein began coverage on Texas Instruments in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. They issued a “market perform” rating for the company. Zacks Research raised shares of Texas Instruments from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Susquehanna restated a “positive” rating and issued a $300.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, UBS Group raised their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $260.00 to $295.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Texas Instruments presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $270.38.

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.