Daiichi Life Insurance Co. Ltd. bought a new position in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund bought 55,345 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $16,497,000.
Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the business. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd raised its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 10.1% in the 4th quarter. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd now owns 555,199 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $96,321,000 after acquiring an additional 50,808 shares in the last quarter. Contravisory Investment Management Inc. acquired a new position in Texas Instruments during the second quarter valued at approximately $1,493,000. K.J. Harrison & Partners Inc acquired a new position in Texas Instruments during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,735,000. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans raised its position in shares of Texas Instruments by 126.0% in the fourth quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 150,454 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $26,114,000 after purchasing an additional 83,884 shares during the period. Finally, RNC Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,751,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.99% of the company’s stock.
Texas Instruments Trading Down 0.5%
Shares of Texas Instruments stock opened at $264.36 on Friday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $290.51 and its 200-day simple moving average is $258.75. The company has a market cap of $241.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.24, a PEG ratio of 1.04 and a beta of 1.33. The company has a current ratio of 4.86, a quick ratio of 3.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 1 year low of $152.73 and a 1 year high of $334.03.
Texas Instruments Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 11th. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 31st were issued a dividend of $1.42 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, July 31st. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.1%. Texas Instruments’s payout ratio is presently 86.45%.
More Texas Instruments News
Here are the key news stories impacting Texas Instruments this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Operational recovery is accelerating. Texas Instruments’ second-quarter results showed revenue growth of roughly 23%, operating profit up 48%, and net income up 53%. Free cash flow also improved 56% as capital spending nearly halved year over year, suggesting the company’s heavy investment cycle may be easing. Texas Instruments: The $6.5 Billion Cash-Flow Machine Is Finally Awake
- Positive Sentiment: AI and data-center exposure support the long-term outlook. Analysts and fund commentary characterize TXN as a “picks-and-shovels” beneficiary of AI infrastructure, electric vehicles, industrial automation, and factory equipment because its analog chips help power and control these systems. Texas Instruments Is a Worthy AI Picks-and-Shovels Play I Keep Buying
- Positive Sentiment: TXN retains broad-based momentum. In comparisons with Analog Devices, coverage points to Texas Instruments’ improving manufacturing utilization and strength across multiple end markets, potentially giving it an edge despite ADI’s stronger industrial and automotive trends. ADI vs. TXN: Which Analog Processing Chip Stock Has an Edge Right Now?
- Neutral Sentiment: Options-market volatility has risen. Surging implied volatility indicates increased uncertainty and the potential for larger price swings, but it does not establish a clear directional signal. Implied Volatility Surging for Texas Instruments Stock Options
- Negative Sentiment: Post-earnings performance remains a concern. TXN has decreased 6.8% since its latest quarterly report, with investors apparently looking beyond the earnings beat and focusing on forward estimates, elevated expectations, and whether the recovery can continue. Why Is Texas Instruments Down 6.8% Since Last Earnings Report?
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several analysts recently issued reports on the stock. KeyCorp upped their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $390.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Bank of America lifted their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $320.00 to $370.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $200.00 to $225.00 and gave the stock a “sell” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on shares of Texas Instruments from $230.00 to $255.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Finally, Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $312.12.
View Our Latest Research Report on TXN
Texas Instruments Company 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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