Independent Wealth Network Inc. Sells 56 Shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Independent Wealth Network Inc. lessened its stake in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) by 4.5% in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 1,197 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 56 shares during the period. Independent Wealth Network Inc.’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $249,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of TXN. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC raised its position in Texas Instruments by 10.9% in the first quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC now owns 63,786 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $11,462,000 after purchasing an additional 6,267 shares during the period. Independent Advisor Alliance boosted its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 4.8% during the 1st quarter. Independent Advisor Alliance now owns 26,684 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $4,795,000 after buying an additional 1,232 shares during the period. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Texas Instruments by 34.4% in the 2nd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 16,363 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $3,397,000 after purchasing an additional 4,191 shares during the period. Gries Financial LLC acquired a new stake in Texas Instruments during the 1st quarter valued at $243,000. Finally, Capital Investment Counsel LLC grew its position in shares of Texas Instruments by 1.1% during the 1st quarter. Capital Investment Counsel LLC now owns 30,069 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $5,403,000 after buying an additional 331 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.99% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity

In other Texas Instruments news, VP Ahmad Bahai sold 1,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $205.35, for a total transaction of $308,025.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 38,883 shares in the company, valued at $7,984,624.05. This represents a 3.71% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Insiders own 0.57% of the company’s stock.

Texas Instruments Trading Up 1.4%

Shares of Texas Instruments stock opened at $184.55 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 3.88 and a current ratio of 5.81. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a fifty-two week low of $139.95 and a fifty-two week high of $221.69. The firm has a market capitalization of $167.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.80, a PEG ratio of 3.01 and a beta of 1.02. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $190.61 and a 200 day moving average of $185.75.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $1.41 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.32 by $0.09. Texas Instruments had a net margin of 30.23% and a return on equity of 30.10%. The firm had revenue of $4.45 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.31 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.17 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 16.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Texas Instruments has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 1.360-1.600 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.35 earnings per share for the current year.

Texas Instruments Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 12th. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 31st will be paid a dividend of $1.42 per share. This is a boost from Texas Instruments’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.36. This represents a $5.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 31st. Texas Instruments’s payout ratio is currently 104.03%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts recently commented on TXN shares. Bank of America decreased their price target on shares of Texas Instruments from $218.00 to $208.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, September 5th. TD Cowen lowered their price objective on Texas Instruments from $245.00 to $230.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. Mizuho dropped their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $205.00 to $200.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. BNP Paribas raised Texas Instruments to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Thursday, July 10th. They set a “buy” rating and a $255.00 price target on the stock. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Texas Instruments presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $213.82.

Texas Instruments Company Profile

Texas Instruments Incorporated designs, manufactures, and sells semiconductors to electronics designers and manufacturers in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Analog and Embedded Processing segments. The Analog segment offers power products to manage power requirements across various voltage levels, including battery-management solutions, DC/DC switching regulators, AC/DC and isolated controllers and converters, power switches, linear regulators, voltage references, and lighting products.