Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN Shares Acquired by Delta Financial Advisors LLC

Delta Financial Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) by 374.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 4,977 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after buying an additional 3,927 shares during the period. Delta Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $914,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of TXN. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC purchased a new position in Texas Instruments during the 2nd quarter valued at about $25,000. Pacifica Partners Inc. lifted its stake in Texas Instruments by 85.2% in the third quarter. Pacifica Partners Inc. now owns 150 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 69 shares during the last quarter. Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Texas Instruments during the third quarter valued at approximately $29,000. LGT Financial Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Texas Instruments by 328.9% during the second quarter. LGT Financial Advisors LLC now owns 193 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $40,000 after buying an additional 148 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Mid American Wealth Advisory Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the second quarter valued at approximately $40,000. 84.99% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Texas Instruments Stock Down 0.9%

NASDAQ:TXN opened at $193.31 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $175.65 billion, a PE ratio of 35.34, a P/E/G ratio of 3.10 and a beta of 1.00. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $177.82 and its 200-day moving average price is $183.08. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 1-year low of $139.95 and a 1-year high of $221.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81, a current ratio of 4.45 and a quick ratio of 2.90.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 21st. The semiconductor company reported $1.48 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.48. Texas Instruments had a net margin of 29.21% and a return on equity of 30.41%. The company had revenue of $4.74 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.65 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.44 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.2% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities analysts predict that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.35 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 30th will be issued a dividend of $1.42 per share. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.9%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, January 30th. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 103.84%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

TXN has been the subject of several analyst reports. Rosenblatt Securities reduced their target price on Texas Instruments from $245.00 to $200.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, October 22nd. TD Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered shares of Texas Instruments from a “buy” rating to a “sell” rating and dropped their price target for the stock from $200.00 to $156.00 in a research report on Monday, December 15th. UBS Group set a $245.00 price target on Texas Instruments and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 22nd. Finally, Bank of America lowered shares of Texas Instruments from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating and reduced their target price for the stock from $208.00 to $190.00 in a report on Monday, October 13th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating, eleven have issued a Hold rating and six have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Texas Instruments currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $195.12.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director Ronald Kirk sold 9,990 shares of Texas Instruments stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $162.33, for a total transaction of $1,621,676.70. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 14,937 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,424,723.21. This trade represents a 40.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, VP Christine Witzsche sold 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $164.31, for a total value of $164,310.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 20,821 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,421,098.51. This represents a 4.58% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 0.57% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

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.