Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) CFO Rafael Lizardi Sells 7,096 Shares

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) CFO Rafael Lizardi sold 7,096 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $230.78, for a total value of $1,637,614.88. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 85,454 shares in the company, valued at $19,721,074.12. The trade was a 7.67% 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 the SEC website.

Texas Instruments Trading Down 1.6%

TXN traded down $3.56 during trading on Thursday, reaching $223.00. The company had a trading volume of 8,467,669 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,193,915. The stock has a market cap of $202.38 billion, a P/E ratio of 40.99, a PEG ratio of 1.99 and a beta of 1.01. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 52 week low of $139.95 and a 52 week high of $231.32. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $191.78 and a 200-day simple moving average of $183.52. The company has a quick ratio of 2.83, a current ratio of 4.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 27th. The semiconductor company reported $1.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.29 by ($0.02). Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 30.44% and a net margin of 28.28%.The firm had revenue of $4.42 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.44 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.28 EPS. Texas Instruments has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.220-1.480 EPS. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.35 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 10th. Investors of record on Friday, January 30th were issued a $1.42 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, January 30th. This represents a $5.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.5%. Texas Instruments’s payout ratio is presently 104.41%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Texas Instruments

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in TXN. High Point Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC purchased a new stake in Texas Instruments in the 2nd quarter worth $25,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC purchased a new stake in Texas Instruments in the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Pacifica Partners Inc. raised its position in Texas Instruments by 85.2% during the third quarter. Pacifica Partners Inc. now owns 150 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 69 shares during the period. Finally, Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Texas Instruments during the third quarter valued at $29,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.99% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages have issued reports on TXN. Mizuho increased their target price on Texas Instruments from $145.00 to $160.00 and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 28th. Susquehanna lifted their target price on Texas Instruments from $200.00 to $225.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Morgan Stanley reissued an “underweight” rating and set a $180.00 price target on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Wednesday, January 28th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price target on Texas Instruments from $185.00 to $215.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 28th. Finally, Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Thursday, January 15th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have given a Buy rating, fourteen have given a Hold rating and five have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $212.92.

Key Texas Instruments News

Here are the key news stories impacting Texas Instruments this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research raised near‑ and longer‑term EPS forecasts across several quarters and fiscal years (FY2026–FY2028), lifting FY2026 to about $5.95 and forecasting continued growth into FY2027/FY2028 — a sign analysts see stronger earnings tailwinds. Zacks / MarketBeat coverage of analyst estimate changes
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks published a bullish piece framing TXN as a “strong growth stock,” which can support interest from growth‑oriented investors if fundamentals and estimate upgrades continue. Here’s Why Texas Instruments (TXN) is a Strong Growth Stock
• Neutral Sentiment: Valuation/deep‑dive pieces are mixed — a Yahoo Finance intrinsic‑value analysis examines whether TXN is worth ~$227 based on model assumptions; useful for investors comparing price to modeled fair value. Is Texas Instruments Worth US$227?
• Neutral Sentiment: MSN published a post‑earnings “Buy, sell, or hold?” piece weighing Q4 results and guidance — helpful context but not new company guidance. TXN: Buy, sell, or hold post Q4 earnings?
• Neutral Sentiment: Investor‑letter coverage (InsiderMonkey) discusses TXN’s growth potential in the context of broader markets and AI momentum — background perspective rather than a catalyst. Should You Be Optimistic on Texas Instruments’ Growth Potential?
• Negative Sentiment: DZ Bank placed TXN at a “strong sell” (reported via aggregator sites), a prominent negative analyst signal that can pressure sentiment and trigger short‑term selling despite the positive estimate revisions. DZ Bank strong sell report

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.