Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN Shares Acquired by Calamos Advisors LLC

Calamos Advisors LLC raised its position in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 202,337 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after buying an additional 3,049 shares during the quarter. Calamos Advisors LLC’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $56,673,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in TXN. Alta Advisers Ltd grew its stake in Texas Instruments by 80.7% in the 3rd quarter. Alta Advisers Ltd now owns 6,534 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,830,000 after buying an additional 2,919 shares in the last quarter. Principle Wealth Partners LLC grew its position in Texas Instruments by 1.9% in the third quarter. Principle Wealth Partners LLC now owns 16,497 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $4,621,000 after acquiring an additional 306 shares in the last quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC increased its stake in Texas Instruments by 11.3% in the third quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 173,665 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $48,642,000 after acquiring an additional 17,601 shares during the last quarter. Claro Advisors Inc. increased its stake in Texas Instruments by 84.9% in the third quarter. Claro Advisors Inc. now owns 2,002 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $561,000 after acquiring an additional 919 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Telos Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in Texas Instruments by 4.3% in the third quarter. Telos Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,142 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $320,000 after acquiring an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. 84.99% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Texas Instruments Trading Down 0.3%

NASDAQ:TXN traded down $0.79 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $277.36. 10,090,969 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 7,549,470. The company has a fifty day moving average of $279.06 and a 200 day moving average of $261.41. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 12 month low of $152.73 and a 12 month high of $334.03. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a quick ratio of 4.05 and a current ratio of 5.59. The stock has a market capitalization of $253.44 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.97, a PEG ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.39.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 21st. The semiconductor company reported $2.62 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.40 by $0.22. The business had revenue of $6.05 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.94 billion. Texas Instruments had a net margin of 34.25% and a return on equity of 40.51%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 27.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.48 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 8.97 EPS for the current year.

Texas Instruments Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, November 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 30th will be given a dividend of $1.52 per share. This represents a $6.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 30th. This is a positive change from Texas Instruments’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.42. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio is currently 78.86%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Texas Instruments

In other news, Director Pamela H. Patsley sold 4,532 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $301.56, for a total transaction of $1,366,669.92. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 34,487 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,399,899.72. The trade was a 11.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Robert E. Sanchez sold 6,065 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $302.21, for a total value of $1,832,903.65. Following the transaction, the director owned 21,600 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,527,736. This represents a 21.92% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 27,968 shares of company stock worth $8,236,892 over the last three months. 0.60% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently commented on the company. Weiss Ratings lowered Texas Instruments from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Friday, October 23rd. Arete Research cut their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $405.00 to $381.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, August 20th. Rosenblatt Securities increased their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $350.00 to $360.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, October 22nd. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price target on shares of Texas Instruments from $360.00 to $370.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 22nd. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded shares of Texas Instruments from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 22nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have given a Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Texas Instruments currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $315.37.

Trending Headlines about Texas Instruments

Here are the key news stories impacting Texas Instruments this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research raised its Texas Instruments earnings estimates across multiple periods and maintained a “Strong-Buy” rating. It now projects EPS of $8.89 for FY2026, $10.78 for FY2027 and $12.33 for FY2028, suggesting improving expectations for earnings growth. Texas Instruments coverage
• Positive Sentiment: TI announced a compact, pre-certified multiprotocol Industrial Ethernet module and an IO-Link master aimed at connected factories. The products expand its industrial communications portfolio, though the announcement’s near-term financial impact is unclear. Product announcement
• Neutral Sentiment: TI priced $2.0 billion in senior unsecured notes to help finance its planned acquisition of Silicon Laboratories and transaction costs. The financing supports the deal but adds debt; investors will likely focus on the acquisition’s eventual returns. Debt and acquisition coverage
• Negative Sentiment: Recent weakness in TXN has been linked to a broad technology selloff and an AMD quantum-computing announcement that rattled analog-chip shares. These appear to be sector sentiment pressures rather than company-specific deterioration. Sector selloff coverage

Texas Instruments Company Profile

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) designs and manufactures analog and embedded semiconductor products used in industrial, automotive, personal electronics, communications equipment, and enterprise systems. Its analog products help manage power, sense and measure real-world signals, and support signal processing, while its embedded processing products provide computing and control functions within electronic systems.

The company offers a broad portfolio of semiconductors, including power-management devices, amplifiers, data converters, microcontrollers, processors, and connectivity products.