Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN Shares Sold by Wealthstar Advisors LLC

Wealthstar Advisors LLC decreased its stake in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) by 33.9% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 25,580 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 13,117 shares during the quarter. Texas Instruments makes up approximately 2.3% of Wealthstar Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 6th largest position. Wealthstar Advisors LLC’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $4,966,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd increased its holdings in Texas Instruments by 10.1% in the fourth quarter. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd now owns 555,199 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $96,321,000 after buying an additional 50,808 shares in the last quarter. OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter worth about $640,000. K.J. Harrison & Partners Inc acquired a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter valued at about $1,735,000. RNC Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter valued at about $2,751,000. Finally, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans increased its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 126.0% in the 4th quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 150,454 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $26,114,000 after purchasing an additional 83,884 shares in the last quarter. 84.99% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

TXN has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Susquehanna reaffirmed a “positive” rating and issued a $300.00 price target on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Truist Financial raised their price objective on Texas Instruments from $225.00 to $278.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on Texas Instruments from $260.00 to $300.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 9th. Rosenblatt Securities upped their target price on Texas Instruments from $240.00 to $330.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, UBS Group increased their target price on Texas Instruments from $295.00 to $350.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Texas Instruments has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $276.84.

Insider Transactions at Texas Instruments

In other news, VP Mark T. Roberts sold 28,080 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $280.34, for a total value of $7,871,947.20. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 53,809 shares in the company, valued at $15,084,815.06. This represents a 34.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, VP Amichai Ron sold 18,365 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $272.43, for a total transaction of $5,003,176.95. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 81,085 shares in the company, valued at approximately $22,089,986.55. This represents a 18.47% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 303,475 shares of company stock worth $85,666,638 in the last quarter. 0.60% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Texas Instruments Price Performance

TXN opened at $293.08 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $266.73 billion, a PE ratio of 50.19, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.47 and a beta of 1.32. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a twelve month low of $152.73 and a twelve month high of $334.03. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $298.36 and a 200 day moving average price of $234.87. The company has a quick ratio of 2.94, a current ratio of 4.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $1.68 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.37 by $0.31. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 32.49% and a net margin of 29.11%.The company had revenue of $4.83 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.85 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.23 EPS. Texas Instruments’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. Sell-side analysts expect that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 7.66 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared 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 dividend yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 5th. Texas Instruments’s payout ratio is presently 97.26%.

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.