Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. grew its stake in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN – Free Report) by 3.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 355,462 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 10,839 shares during the period. Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd.’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $61,669,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of TXN. High Point Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Texas Instruments in the second quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC acquired a new position in shares of Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Tucker Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Finally, Nvest Wealth Strategies Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.99% of the company’s stock.
Texas Instruments Price Performance
TXN opened at $305.68 on Monday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $250.76 and its two-hundred day moving average is $211.94. 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 company has a market cap of $278.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 52.34, a PEG ratio of 1.53 and a beta of 1.32. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a one year low of $152.73 and a one year high of $331.51.
Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 19th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 5th were given a $1.42 dividend. 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 dividend payout ratio is currently 97.26%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, CEO Haviv Ilan sold 20,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, May 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $280.32, for a total value of $5,606,400.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 204,339 shares in the company, valued at $57,280,308.48. This represents a 8.92% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CFO Rafael R. Lizardi sold 47,734 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $308.10, for a total value of $14,706,845.40. Following the completion of 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. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last three months, insiders sold 303,475 shares of company stock valued at $85,666,638. Insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.
Trending Headlines about Texas Instruments
Here are the key news stories impacting Texas Instruments this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Market commentary highlighted Texas Instruments as one of the semiconductor names positioned to benefit from AI’s rising power-supply and analog-chip bottlenecks, which could support future demand. Article Link
- Positive Sentiment: Zacks included TXN in a list of AI stocks to buy, citing strong demand trends across the semiconductor space. Article Link
- Positive Sentiment: Industry coverage of the long-distance wireless connection MCU market named Texas Instruments among major players benefiting from growth in IoT, 5G, and energy-efficient devices. Article Link
- Neutral Sentiment: Texas Instruments presented at Bernstein’s annual strategic decisions conference, but the transcript headline does not indicate a major new catalyst by itself. Article Link
- Neutral Sentiment: Short-interest data showed no meaningful short position change, offering little directional signal for the stock.
- Negative Sentiment: A GuruFocus report said TXN has pulled back and still looks overvalued, which can weigh on investor sentiment and valuation expectations. Article Link
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
TXN has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Stifel Nicolaus set a $340.00 price target on Texas Instruments in a research note on Friday, May 15th. Robert W. Baird lifted their price target on Texas Instruments from $225.00 to $300.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on Texas Instruments from $227.00 to $280.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price target on Texas Instruments from $175.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, HC Wainwright downgraded Texas Instruments to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating, eleven have issued a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $265.57.
Read Our Latest Stock Report on Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments 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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