Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) Shares Acquired Rep. Thomas H. Kean, Jr.

Representative Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (Republican-New Jersey) recently bought shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN). In a filing disclosed on May 22nd, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Texas Instruments stock on April 14th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “KEAN FAMILY PARTNERSHIP” account.

Representative Thomas H. Kean, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) on 4/29/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ:TTWO) on 4/21/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of nVent Electric (NYSE:NVT) on 4/15/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of First Citizens BancShares (NASDAQ:FCNCA) on 4/14/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Amcor (NYSE:AMCR) on 3/31/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) on 3/26/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Chubb (NYSE:CB) on 3/26/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of First Citizens BancShares (NASDAQ:FCNCA) on 3/26/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP) on 3/26/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) on 3/26/2026.

Texas Instruments Price Performance

TXN traded down $10.27 on Friday, reaching $305.68. The company had a trading volume of 16,783,554 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,726,595. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $250.76 and a 200 day simple moving average of $211.58. The company has a market cap of $278.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 52.34, a P/E/G ratio of 1.59 and a beta of 1.31. 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.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $1.68 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.37 by $0.31. The business had revenue of $4.83 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.85 billion. Texas Instruments had a net margin of 29.11% and a return on equity of 32.49%. Texas Instruments’s quarterly revenue was up 18.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.23 earnings per share. Texas Instruments has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.770-2.050 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 7.66 EPS for the current year.

Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 19th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 5th were paid a $1.42 dividend. This represents a $5.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, May 5th. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 97.26%.

Key Stories Impacting Texas Instruments

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

• Positive Sentiment: Market commentary highlighted Texas Instruments as one of the semiconductor names positioned to benefit from AI’s rising power-supply and analog-chip bottlenecks, which could support future demand. Article Link
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks included TXN in a list of AI stocks to buy, citing strong demand trends across the semiconductor space. Article Link
• Positive Sentiment: Industry coverage of the long-distance wireless connection MCU market named Texas Instruments among major players benefiting from growth in IoT, 5G, and energy-efficient devices. Article Link
• Neutral Sentiment: Texas Instruments presented at Bernstein’s annual strategic decisions conference, but the transcript headline does not indicate a major new catalyst by itself. Article Link
• Neutral Sentiment: Short-interest data showed no meaningful short position change, offering little directional signal for the stock.
• Negative Sentiment: A GuruFocus report said TXN has pulled back and still looks overvalued, which can weigh on investor sentiment and valuation expectations. Article Link

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. HBW Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 2.2% in the 1st quarter. HBW Advisory Services LLC now owns 1,730 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $336,000 after purchasing an additional 37 shares during the period. Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 2.9% in the 1st quarter. Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,338 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $260,000 after purchasing an additional 38 shares during the period. Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt increased its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 0.6% in the 1st quarter. Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt now owns 5,960 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,157,000 after purchasing an additional 38 shares during the period. Absher Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 1.0% in the 1st quarter. Absher Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,223 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $820,000 after purchasing an additional 42 shares during the period. Finally, Severin Investments LLC increased its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 3.3% in the 1st quarter. Severin Investments LLC now owns 1,349 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $262,000 after purchasing an additional 43 shares during the period. 84.99% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

TXN has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Benchmark raised their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $250.00 to $315.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Robert W. Baird raised their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $225.00 to $300.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $175.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. KeyCorp raised shares of Texas Instruments from an “overweight” rating to a “sector weight” rating in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus set a $340.00 price target on shares of Texas Instruments in a research note on Friday, May 15th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating, eleven have issued a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Texas Instruments has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $265.57.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, VP Amichai Ron sold 18,365 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $272.43, for a total value of $5,003,176.95. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 81,085 shares in the company, valued at $22,089,986.55. This represents a 18.47% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, CEO Haviv Ilan sold 20,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $280.32, for a total value of $5,606,400.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 204,339 shares in the company, valued at $57,280,308.48. This represents a 8.92% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 303,475 shares of company stock worth $85,666,638 over the last ninety days. 0.60% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Representative Kean

Thomas Kean Jr. (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Kean (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Thomas Kean Jr. lives in Westfield, New Jersey. Kean earned a master’s degree from the Tufts University Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. His career experience includes working with the Environmental Protection Agency during the George H.W. Bush administration and as an advisor to former U.S. Representative Bob Franks, a firefighter, and an emergency medical technician. Kean has served as the vice president of a fire department.

Texas Instruments Company 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.