Harbour Investments Inc. raised its position in shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN – Free Report) by 187.0% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 9,579 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,241 shares during the period. Harbour Investments Inc.’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $1,662,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of TXN. High Point Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Tucker Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Finally, Nvest Wealth Strategies Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter worth approximately $33,000. 84.99% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Texas Instruments news, CFO Rafael R. Lizardi sold 47,734 shares of the 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 sale, the chief financial officer 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. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CEO Haviv Ilan sold 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, May 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $280.32, for a total value of $5,606,400.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 204,339 shares in the company, valued at $57,280,308.48. The trade was a 8.92% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 303,475 shares of company stock valued at $85,666,638. Insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.
Texas Instruments Stock Performance
Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $1.68 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.37 by $0.31. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 32.49% and a net margin of 29.11%.The business had revenue of $4.83 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.85 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.23 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 18.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Texas Instruments has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.770-2.050 EPS. Analysts predict that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 7.66 earnings per share for the current year.
Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 5th were paid a $1.42 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 5th. This represents a $5.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.8%. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 97.26%.
Key Stories Impacting Texas Instruments
Here are the key news stories impacting Texas Instruments this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and industry commentary highlight Texas Instruments as a beneficiary of AI’s power bottleneck, since its analog and power chips are key in high-voltage data center architectures. AI’s Biggest Bottleneck Could Make These 2 Stocks Soar
- Positive Sentiment: Multiple pieces argue that TXN is well positioned for AI-driven demand, with its power-management and 300mm wafer capacity expected to support margin expansion and stronger operating leverage. Texas Instruments: On A Tear As The Market Realizes The Potential Of 300mm Capacity
- Positive Sentiment: A fresh valuation check said TXN continues to benefit from strong Q1 results, AI data center demand, industrial recovery, and upbeat guidance, reinforcing the bullish earnings narrative. Texas Instruments (TXN) Valuation Check After Strong Q1 Results And Growing AI Data Center Demand
- Neutral Sentiment: TXN appeared in a number of “watchlist” and trend pieces, suggesting investor interest remains elevated, but these items did not add new company-specific fundamentals. Here is What to Know Beyond Why Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN) is a Trending Stock
- Neutral Sentiment: A conference transcript from Bernstein likely keeps TXN in focus with investors, but the headline alone does not signal a major surprise or catalyst. Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN) Presents at Bernstein 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference Transcript
- Negative Sentiment: One market item noted Texas Instruments’ short interest data, but the figures were effectively flat/meaningless, so it is not a meaningful bearish signal by itself. Short interest update
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several brokerages have recently issued reports on TXN. Wolfe Research reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $315.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. DZ Bank raised shares of Texas Instruments to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Monday, February 9th. HC Wainwright lowered shares of Texas Instruments to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $175.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Susquehanna reaffirmed a “positive” rating and set a $300.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Texas Instruments currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $265.57.
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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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