Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN Shares Sold by Morningstar Investment Management LLC
by Renee Jackson · The Cerbat GemMorningstar Investment Management LLC decreased its holdings in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN – Free Report) by 49.1% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 28,051 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 27,094 shares during the quarter. Morningstar Investment Management LLC’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $4,867,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of TXN. Brighton Jones LLC raised its holdings in Texas Instruments by 33.4% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 16,840 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $3,158,000 after purchasing an additional 4,218 shares during the period. Intech Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in Texas Instruments by 12.8% in the 1st quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 9,084 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,632,000 after purchasing an additional 1,031 shares during the period. Osterweis Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in Texas Instruments by 1,810.0% in the 2nd quarter. Osterweis Capital Management Inc. now owns 191 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $40,000 after purchasing an additional 181 shares during the period. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC raised its holdings in Texas Instruments by 1.7% in the 2nd quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 7,417 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,540,000 after purchasing an additional 126 shares during the period. Finally, HUB Investment Partners LLC raised its holdings in Texas Instruments by 3.5% in the 2nd quarter. HUB Investment Partners LLC now owns 14,673 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $3,046,000 after purchasing an additional 496 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.99% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of equities analysts have commented on TXN shares. Mizuho increased their target price on Texas Instruments from $255.00 to $300.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 19th. HC Wainwright cut Texas Instruments to a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday. Stifel Nicolaus set a $340.00 target price on Texas Instruments in a report on Friday, May 15th. Robert W. Baird increased their target price on Texas Instruments from $225.00 to $300.00 and gave the company an “outperform” 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 report on Friday, April 24th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $263.65.
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Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, Director Carrie Smith Cox sold 8,838 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $306.41, for a total value of $2,708,051.58. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 37,626 shares in the company, valued at $11,528,982.66. This represents a 19.02% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, CFO Rafael R. Lizardi sold 47,734 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on 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 owned 85,485 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $26,337,928.50. The trade was a 35.83% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 303,475 shares of company stock valued at $85,666,638. Insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.
Texas Instruments Price Performance
TXN stock opened at $309.21 on Monday. 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 business has a 50 day simple moving average of $238.50 and a 200-day simple moving average of $206.53. The firm has a market capitalization of $281.41 billion, a PE ratio of 52.95, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.55 and a beta of 1.31. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 1 year low of $152.73 and a 1 year high of $315.57.
Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $1.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.37 by $0.31. The business had revenue of $4.83 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.85 billion. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 32.49% and a net margin of 29.11%.The business’s revenue was up 18.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.23 earnings per share. Texas Instruments has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.770-2.050 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 7.69 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 19th. Stockholders 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 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.8%. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio is 97.26%.
Key Texas Instruments News
Here are the key news stories impacting Texas Instruments this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Mizuho raised its price target on Texas Instruments after citing strong AI server demand, reinforcing the view that AI infrastructure is creating a new growth driver for the company. Mizuho Raises Texas Instruments (TXN) Price Target on Strong AI Server Demand
- Positive Sentiment: Seaport Research Partners upgraded TXN to Buy from Neutral and set a $400 target, signaling growing confidence that Texas Instruments can benefit from AI power-chip demand. Texas Instruments Has the Power Chips AI Needs. Buy the Stock, Says This Analyst.
- Positive Sentiment: Zacks highlighted TXN as a Strong Buy income stock, which may be adding to broader demand for the shares from income-oriented investors. Best Income Stocks to Buy for May 22nd
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and recent commentary point to TXN’s AI infrastructure push and nearly 90% year-over-year growth in its data center business, suggesting the company could see further revenue upside. TXN’s AI Infrastructure Push Grows: Can It Boost Revenues Further?
About Texas Instruments
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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