Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. Lowers Stock Position in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. lowered its stake in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) by 0.5% in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 95,527 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 491 shares during the period. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A.’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $19,831,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of TXN. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC grew its position in shares of 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. Jennison Associates LLC increased its stake in Texas Instruments by 35.1% during the 2nd quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 2,992,090 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $621,218,000 after buying an additional 777,619 shares in the last quarter. Howard Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 11.3% during the second quarter. Howard Capital Management Inc. now owns 26,745 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $5,553,000 after acquiring an additional 2,709 shares during the last quarter. Independent Advisor Alliance lifted its position in shares of Texas Instruments by 4.8% in the first quarter. Independent Advisor Alliance now owns 26,684 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $4,795,000 after acquiring an additional 1,232 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Los Angeles Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 1,064.8% in the second quarter. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC now owns 52,146 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $10,827,000 after acquiring an additional 47,669 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.99% of the company’s stock.

Texas Instruments Price Performance

Texas Instruments stock opened at $162.23 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $147.41 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.05 and a beta of 1.02. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $174.80 and a 200-day simple moving average of $187.16. The company has a current ratio of 4.45, a quick ratio of 2.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 12-month low of $139.95 and a 12-month high of $221.69.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 21st. The semiconductor company reported $1.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.48. The company had revenue of $4.74 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.65 billion. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 30.41% and a net margin of 29.21%.Texas Instruments’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.44 EPS. Texas Instruments has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 1.130-1.390 EPS. Equities analysts expect that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.35 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 12th. Investors of record on Friday, October 31st were issued a $1.42 dividend. This represents a $5.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.5%. This is a positive change from Texas Instruments’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.36. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, October 31st. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio is currently 103.84%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms recently weighed in on TXN. Morgan Stanley set a $175.00 price target on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Susquehanna lowered their target price on Texas Instruments from $240.00 to $200.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. UBS Group set a $245.00 price objective on Texas Instruments and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 22nd. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities cut their target price on Texas Instruments from $245.00 to $200.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, October 22nd. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and six have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Texas Instruments has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $191.67.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Texas Instruments news, VP Ahmad Bahai sold 1,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $205.35, for a total transaction of $308,025.00. Following the sale, the vice president owned 38,883 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,984,624.05. This trade represents a 3.71% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. 0.57% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Texas Instruments 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.