Lynch & Associates IN cut its stake in shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN – Free Report) by 18.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 21,722 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 4,890 shares during the quarter. Lynch & Associates IN’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $3,769,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 96,445,978 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $17,720,020,000 after purchasing an additional 998,658 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp grew its stake in Texas Instruments by 0.5% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 43,555,112 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $8,002,381,000 after buying an additional 230,098 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. increased its position in Texas Instruments by 16.8% in the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 16,435,001 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $3,019,603,000 after buying an additional 2,366,695 shares during the period. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in Texas Instruments in the second quarter worth $2,836,310,000. Finally, Alliancebernstein L.P. lifted its stake in Texas Instruments by 2.7% in the third quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 11,557,813 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $2,123,517,000 after buying an additional 305,022 shares during the last quarter. 84.99% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Texas Instruments Price Performance
Shares of TXN opened at $187.19 on Friday. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a one year low of $139.95 and a one year high of $231.32. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $206.25 and its 200-day moving average is $185.90. 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 firm has a market capitalization of $170.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.41, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.70 and a beta of 1.01.
Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, January 30th were paid a $1.42 dividend. This represents a $5.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, January 30th. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio is currently 104.41%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several brokerages have recently issued reports on TXN. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their price target on shares of Texas Instruments from $185.00 to $205.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Bank of America upgraded 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 report on Wednesday, January 28th. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $200.00 to $215.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. BNP Paribas Exane upgraded shares of Texas Instruments from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price target on shares of Texas Instruments from $156.00 to $175.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and five have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Texas Instruments has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $214.77.
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Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Texas Instruments news, VP Hagop H. Kozanian sold 6,843 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $225.95, for a total value of $1,546,175.85. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 75,425 shares in the company, valued at $17,042,278.75. This represents a 8.32% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Mark A. Blinn sold 3,144 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $221.58, for a total value of $696,647.52. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 11,670 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,585,838.60. The trade was a 21.22% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 114,284 shares of company stock valued at $25,531,935. 0.60% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
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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