Bridges Investment Management Inc. lowered its stake in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN – Free Report) by 33.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 17,682 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 8,924 shares during the quarter. Bridges Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $3,068,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Several other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 2nd quarter valued at about $25,000. High Point Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Tucker Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Finally, Osterweis Capital Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of Texas Instruments by 1,810.0% during the 2nd quarter. Osterweis Capital Management Inc. now owns 191 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 181 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 84.99% of the company’s stock.
Texas Instruments Price Performance
TXN opened at $308.59 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77, a quick ratio of 2.94 and a current ratio of 4.46. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 52-week low of $152.73 and a 52-week high of $331.51. The stock has a market capitalization of $280.84 billion, a PE ratio of 52.84, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.55 and a beta of 1.32. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $257.67 and its 200-day moving average price is $214.93.
Texas Instruments Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 19th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 5th were given a dividend of $1.42 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 5th. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.8%. Texas Instruments’s payout ratio is currently 97.26%.
Key Headlines Impacting Texas Instruments
Here are the key news stories impacting Texas Instruments this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Texas Instruments crossed above its 20-day moving average, a technical level that can signal improving short-term momentum and attract traders looking for a rebound. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: The company named insider Julie Knecht as its next CFO, with a smooth transition from Rafael Lizardi, which suggests continuity in financial leadership and capital discipline. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: Management emphasized Lizardi’s role in steering capital allocation, including 300mm manufacturing investments and returning free cash flow to shareholders, reinforcing the investment case for long-term holders. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: Recent earnings-season commentary placed Texas Instruments among the stronger analog semiconductor names, but the article was broader industry analysis rather than a new company-specific catalyst. Article Title
- Negative Sentiment: A MarketWatch note said Texas Instruments underperformed peers on Monday, which may reflect some near-term hesitation even as the broader trend improves. Article Title
Insider Activity at Texas Instruments
In related news, VP Ahmad Bahai sold 5,000 shares of Texas Instruments stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $309.13, for a total transaction of $1,545,650.00. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 42,519 shares in the company, valued at $13,143,898.47. The trade was a 10.52% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Rafael R. Lizardi sold 47,734 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction 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 sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 85,485 shares in the company, valued at $26,337,928.50. This trade represents a 35.83% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 303,475 shares of company stock valued at $85,666,638 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
TXN has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Citigroup lifted their price target on Texas Instruments from $235.00 to $280.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Robert W. Baird lifted their price target on Texas Instruments from $225.00 to $300.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Zacks Research upgraded Texas Instruments from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded Texas Instruments from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, May 22nd. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus set a $340.00 price target on Texas Instruments in a research report on Friday, May 15th. One investment 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 company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $265.57.
Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on TXN
Texas Instruments Profile
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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