Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN Shares Sold by Foster & Motley Inc.

Foster & Motley Inc. reduced its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) by 4.3% in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 25,730 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 1,169 shares during the quarter. Foster & Motley Inc.’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $5,342,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in TXN. Cloud Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the 1st quarter valued at about $28,000. Dagco Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the 1st quarter valued at about $32,000. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 67.6% in the 1st quarter. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 186 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares during the last quarter. Peoples Financial Services CORP. purchased a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the 2nd quarter valued at about $42,000. Finally, N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the 1st quarter valued at about $42,000. 84.99% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, VP Ahmad Bahai sold 1,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $205.35, for a total value of $308,025.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 38,883 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,984,624.05. This trade represents a 3.71% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 0.57% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Benchmark reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $220.00 target price on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Monday, September 8th. Citigroup reduced their price objective on Texas Instruments from $260.00 to $235.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday. Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a research note on Tuesday, July 22nd. Mizuho reduced their price objective on Texas Instruments from $205.00 to $200.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. Finally, Truist Financial upped their price objective on Texas Instruments from $171.00 to $196.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Hold rating and five have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $211.64.

Texas Instruments Stock Up 0.6%

TXN opened at $176.58 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 5.81 and a quick ratio of 3.88. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $187.25 and a 200-day simple moving average of $185.56. The stock has a market capitalization of $160.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.34, a P/E/G ratio of 2.97 and a beta of 1.01. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 12 month low of $139.95 and a 12 month high of $221.69.

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

Texas Instruments Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 12th. Investors of record on Friday, October 31st will be paid a $1.42 dividend. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 31st. This is an increase from Texas Instruments’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.36. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 99.63%.

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.