Great Lakes Advisors LLC Acquires Shares of 8,866 Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Great Lakes Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 8,866 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,643,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. High Point Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC bought a new position in Texas Instruments during the second quarter worth $25,000. Advocate Investing Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC acquired a new position in shares of Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Finally, Cornerstone Financial Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter valued at about $27,000. 84.99% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Texas Instruments from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, July 18th. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. HC Wainwright downgraded shares of Texas Instruments to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, May 22nd. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating and set a $380.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Finally, Zacks Research raised Texas Instruments from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, August 10th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Texas Instruments presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $312.12.

Texas Instruments Price Performance

Shares of TXN stock opened at $265.60 on Friday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $291.25 and a 200 day simple moving average of $258.71. The company has a market cap of $242.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 40.43, a P/E/G ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 1.33. The company has a quick ratio of 3.44, a current ratio of 4.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a twelve month low of $152.73 and a twelve month high of $334.03.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $2.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.91 by $0.23. The firm had revenue of $5.46 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.26 billion. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 35.77% and a net margin of 31.11%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 22.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.41 earnings per share. Texas Instruments has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.230-2.570 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 8.42 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 11th. Investors of record on Friday, July 31st were issued a dividend of $1.42 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, July 31st. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.1%. Texas Instruments’s payout ratio is 86.45%.

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.