LHM Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN – Free Report) by 31.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 25,062 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,059 shares during the quarter. Texas Instruments comprises about 1.6% of LHM Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 19th largest holding. LHM Inc.’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $4,348,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC acquired a new position in Texas Instruments during the second quarter worth about $25,000. High Point Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Texas Instruments during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC acquired a new position in Texas Instruments during the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Tucker Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Texas Instruments during the fourth quarter worth about $29,000. Finally, Nvest Wealth Strategies Inc. acquired a new position in Texas Instruments during the fourth quarter worth about $33,000. 84.99% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research firms recently issued reports on TXN. Rosenblatt Securities lifted their target price on Texas Instruments from $240.00 to $330.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Citigroup lifted their target price on Texas Instruments from $235.00 to $280.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Wolfe Research reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $315.00 target price on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. UBS Group lifted their target price on Texas Instruments from $260.00 to $295.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Zacks Research raised Texas Instruments from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. One investment 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 assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $265.57.
Texas Instruments Trading Down 0.5%
Shares of TXN opened at $315.95 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $248.47 and its 200 day moving average price is $210.91. The stock has a market capitalization of $287.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 54.10, a P/E/G ratio of 1.59 and a beta of 1.31. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 1-year low of $152.73 and a 1-year high of $331.51. The company has a current ratio of 4.46, a quick ratio of 2.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77.
Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $1.68 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.37 by $0.31. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 32.49% and a net margin of 29.11%.The company had revenue of $4.83 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.85 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.23 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 18.6% on a year-over-year basis. Texas Instruments has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.770-2.050 EPS. Analysts expect that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 7.66 earnings per share for the current year.
Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 5th were paid a dividend of $1.42 per share. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, May 5th. Texas Instruments’s payout ratio is 97.26%.
Insider Activity at Texas Instruments
In other Texas Instruments news, CFO Rafael R. Lizardi sold 47,734 shares of Texas Instruments stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $308.10, for a total transaction of $14,706,845.40. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 85,485 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $26,337,928.50. The trade was a 35.83% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, VP Amichai Ron sold 18,365 shares of Texas Instruments stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $272.43, for a total value of $5,003,176.95. Following the transaction, the vice president directly owned 81,085 shares in the company, valued at approximately $22,089,986.55. This trade represents a 18.47% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 303,475 shares of company stock worth $85,666,638. Company insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.
Key Headlines Impacting Texas Instruments
Here are the key news stories impacting Texas Instruments this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and industry commentary highlight Texas Instruments as a beneficiary of AI’s power bottleneck, since its analog and power chips are key in high-voltage data center architectures. AI’s Biggest Bottleneck Could Make These 2 Stocks Soar
- Positive Sentiment: Multiple pieces argue that TXN is well positioned for AI-driven demand, with its power-management and 300mm wafer capacity expected to support margin expansion and stronger operating leverage. Texas Instruments: On A Tear As The Market Realizes The Potential Of 300mm Capacity
- Positive Sentiment: A fresh valuation check said TXN continues to benefit from strong Q1 results, AI data center demand, industrial recovery, and upbeat guidance, reinforcing the bullish earnings narrative. Texas Instruments (TXN) Valuation Check After Strong Q1 Results And Growing AI Data Center Demand
- Neutral Sentiment: TXN appeared in a number of “watchlist” and trend pieces, suggesting investor interest remains elevated, but these items did not add new company-specific fundamentals. Here is What to Know Beyond Why Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN) is a Trending Stock
- Neutral Sentiment: A conference transcript from Bernstein likely keeps TXN in focus with investors, but the headline alone does not signal a major surprise or catalyst. Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN) Presents at Bernstein 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference Transcript
- Negative Sentiment: One market item noted Texas Instruments’ short interest data, but the figures were effectively flat/meaningless, so it is not a meaningful bearish signal by itself. Short interest update
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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