Peterson Wealth Services Has $1.79 Million Stake in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Peterson Wealth Services lifted its stake in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) by 6,408.0% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 9,762 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,612 shares during the quarter. Peterson Wealth Services’ holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $1,794,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in TXN. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC acquired a new stake in Texas Instruments during the second quarter valued at $25,000. Pacifica Partners Inc. raised its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 85.2% during the 3rd quarter. Pacifica Partners Inc. now owns 150 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 69 shares in the last quarter. Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 3rd quarter worth about $29,000. LGT Financial Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 328.9% during the 2nd quarter. LGT Financial Advisors LLC now owns 193 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $40,000 after buying an additional 148 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mid American Wealth Advisory Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $40,000. 84.99% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently weighed in on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $156.00 to $175.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 28th. Morgan Stanley restated an “underweight” rating and set a $180.00 price target on shares of Texas Instruments in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Bank of America raised shares of Texas Instruments from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $185.00 to $235.00 in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. BNP Paribas Exane set a $190.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Truist Financial raised their target price on Texas Instruments from $195.00 to $225.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and five have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Texas Instruments presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $212.92.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Texas Instruments news, Director Ronald Kirk sold 9,990 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, November 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $162.33, for a total value of $1,621,676.70. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 14,937 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,424,723.21. This represents a 40.08% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, VP Christine Witzsche sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, November 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $164.31, for a total transaction of $164,310.00. Following the transaction, the vice president directly owned 20,821 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,421,098.51. This represents a 4.58% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders own 0.57% of the company’s stock.

Texas Instruments Trading Up 4.4%

Shares of NASDAQ:TXN opened at $225.01 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83, a quick ratio of 2.83 and a current ratio of 4.35. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $184.33 and its 200-day moving average is $182.30. The company has a market cap of $204.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 41.36, a P/E/G ratio of 1.95 and a beta of 1.01. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 52-week low of $139.95 and a 52-week high of $225.26.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 27th. The semiconductor company reported $1.27 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.29 by ($0.02). The business had revenue of $4.42 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.44 billion. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 30.44% and a net margin of 28.28%.During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.28 EPS. Texas Instruments has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.220-1.480 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.35 earnings per share for the current year.

Texas Instruments Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, January 30th will be paid a $1.42 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, January 30th. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.5%. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 104.41%.

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.