HighTower Advisors LLC Sells 33,796 Shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

HighTower Advisors LLC trimmed its stake in shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXNFree Report) by 3.9% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 831,305 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 33,796 shares during the quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $144,223,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. High Point Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $29,000. Finally, Tucker Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. 84.99% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. TD Cowen upped their price target on shares of Texas Instruments from $250.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on Texas Instruments from $227.00 to $280.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Raymond James Financial set a $240.00 price objective on Texas Instruments in a research report on Wednesday, January 28th. Rosenblatt Securities upped their price objective on Texas Instruments from $240.00 to $330.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Wolfe Research restated an “outperform” rating and set a $315.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Texas Instruments presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $263.65.

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Insider Transactions at Texas Instruments

In other Texas Instruments news, CFO Rafael R. Lizardi sold 47,734 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $308.10, for a total value of $14,706,845.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 85,485 shares in the company, valued at approximately $26,337,928.50. This trade represents a 35.83% 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. Also, VP Mohammad Yunus sold 51,098 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $270.44, for a total value of $13,818,943.12. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president owned 52,856 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $14,294,376.64. This represents a 49.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 303,475 shares of company stock valued at $85,666,638. 0.60% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Texas Instruments Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:TXN opened at $302.31 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $275.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 51.77, a PEG ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77, a current ratio of 4.46 and a quick ratio of 2.94. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $232.10 and a 200 day simple moving average of $203.51. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a one year low of $152.73 and a one year high of $310.29.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXNGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $1.68 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.37 by $0.31. The business had revenue of $4.83 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.85 billion. Texas Instruments had a net margin of 29.11% and a return on equity of 32.49%. The firm’s revenue was up 18.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.23 EPS. Texas Instruments has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.770-2.050 EPS. Research analysts predict that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 7.69 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 5th were given a $1.42 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 5th. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.9%. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 97.26%.

Texas Instruments Profile

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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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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN)

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