5,172 Shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN Bought by NBT Bank N.A.

NBT Bank N.A. acquired a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 5,172 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,449,000.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. BlackRock Inc. bought a new stake in Texas Instruments during the second quarter worth approximately $24,607,313,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its position in Texas Instruments by 33.6% in the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 16,402,834 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $3,184,446,000 after buying an additional 4,129,601 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE acquired a new position in Texas Instruments in the second quarter worth approximately $3,700,842,000. Van ECK Associates Corp increased its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 1.5% in the second quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 12,149,167 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $3,621,302,000 after buying an additional 177,511 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Amundi increased its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 9.0% in the first quarter. Amundi now owns 9,064,214 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,759,727,000 after buying an additional 752,139 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 84.99% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Texas Instruments

In other news, VP Tsedeniya Abraham sold 7,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $264.63, for a total value of $1,852,410.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president owned 23,181 shares in the company, valued at $6,134,388.03. This represents a 23.19% 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. 0.60% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Texas Instruments Stock Performance

Texas Instruments stock opened at $284.69 on Friday. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a fifty-two week low of $152.73 and a fifty-two week high of $334.03. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $271.98 and its 200-day simple moving average is $279.47. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a current ratio of 5.59 and a quick ratio of 3.44. The company has a market cap of $259.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.92, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 1.35.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 21st. The semiconductor company reported $2.62 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.40 by $0.22. The business had revenue of $6.05 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.94 billion. Texas Instruments had a net margin of 34.25% and a return on equity of 40.51%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 27.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.48 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 8.69 EPS for the current year.

Texas Instruments Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, November 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 30th will be paid a dividend of $1.52 per share. This is an increase from Texas Instruments’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.42. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 30th. This represents a $6.08 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.1%. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 78.86%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of brokerages have recently commented on TXN. Wall Street Zen upgraded Texas Instruments from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, July 18th. Sanford C. Bernstein lifted their target price on Texas Instruments from $250.00 to $290.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. KeyCorp lifted their target price on Texas Instruments from $390.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Truist Financial set a $305.00 target price on Texas Instruments in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Robert W. Baird upped their target price on Texas Instruments from $300.00 to $385.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have issued a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $311.39.

Key Texas Instruments News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Texas Instruments reported third-quarter revenue of approximately $6.06 billion, up 28% year over year, while EPS increased 77% to $2.62 and exceeded consensus expectations. Industrial, analog and data-center demand drove the results, with data-center revenue reportedly rising 95%. TXN Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on Strong Analog, Data Center Demand
• Positive Sentiment: Management’s fourth-quarter revenue guidance, with a midpoint of about $6.05 billion, came in well above analyst expectations. Capacity expansion and broader cyclical recovery could support longer-term revenue, margins and cash flow. TXN Q3 Deep Dive: Industrial and Data Center Growth Drive Outlook Upgrade
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst sentiment strengthened: Zacks upgraded TXN to Rank #1, Freedom Broker raised its rating to Buy with a $330 target, and JPMorgan lifted its target to $365 while maintaining an Overweight rating. Texas Instruments Upgraded to Strong Buy
• Positive Sentiment: New chips for AI data centers—including power-monitoring, high-voltage distribution and timing components—give TXN additional exposure to data-center infrastructure growth. Texas Instruments Debuts Industry First Chips for AI Data Centers
• Neutral Sentiment: Unusual call-option activity and comparisons with Micron indicate bullish trading interest, although Micron was viewed as having stronger AI-driven growth and a lower valuation. Micron vs. Texas Instruments
• Negative Sentiment: TXN’s premium valuation remains a risk if the industrial recovery or AI infrastructure spending slows. Mizuho lowered its target to $290 and kept a Neutral rating, highlighting limited near-term upside. Mizuho Texas Instruments Rating

About Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) designs and manufactures analog and embedded semiconductor products used in industrial, automotive, personal electronics, communications equipment, and enterprise systems. Its analog products help manage power, sense and measure real-world signals, and support signal processing, while its embedded processing products provide computing and control functions within electronic systems.

The company offers a broad portfolio of semiconductors, including power-management devices, amplifiers, data converters, microcontrollers, processors, and connectivity products.