Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN Shares Sold by Signal Advisors Wealth LLC

Signal Advisors Wealth LLC lessened its holdings in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) by 70.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,122 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 5,087 shares during the period. Signal Advisors Wealth LLC’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $594,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in TXN. BlackRock Inc. bought a new position in Texas Instruments in the second quarter worth approximately $24,607,313,000. Invesco Ltd. grew its position in shares of Texas Instruments by 10.6% during the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 18,184,514 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $3,154,831,000 after acquiring an additional 1,749,513 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 33.6% in the 1st 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 purchasing an additional 4,129,601 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE purchased a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the 2nd quarter worth $3,700,842,000. Finally, Van ECK Associates Corp raised its holdings in Texas Instruments by 1.5% in the 2nd quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 12,149,167 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $3,621,302,000 after purchasing an additional 177,511 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.99% of the company’s stock.

Texas Instruments News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: Texas Instruments’ history of exceeding earnings expectations, combined with favorable current earnings-estimate trends, has increased the possibility of another quarterly beat. Investors are also watching operating metrics beyond revenue and earnings per share for evidence of sustained demand. Will Texas Instruments Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts expect strength in Texas Instruments’ analog and embedded-processing businesses to support third-quarter results, reflecting demand from industrial, automotive and data-center markets. TXN to Report Q3 Earnings: Should You Buy, Hold or Sell the Stock?
• Positive Sentiment: The board declared a fourth-quarter cash dividend of $1.52 per share, payable Nov. 10 to shareholders of record Oct. 30. The announcement reinforces TXN’s shareholder-return profile and may provide some support for income-focused investors. Texas Instruments Board Declares Fourth Quarter 2026 Quarterly Dividend
• Positive Sentiment: Exchange-traded funds purchased approximately $113.2 million of TXN stock on Oct. 13, indicating institutional or index-related buying interest. ETFs Bought $113.2 Million of Texas Instruments
• Neutral Sentiment: Wall Street’s third-quarter preview emphasizes key indicators such as segment performance, margins and demand trends. These metrics could be more important for TXN’s valuation than simply meeting consensus revenue and EPS estimates. Texas Instruments Q3 Earnings Key Metrics
• Negative Sentiment: Geopolitical tensions remain a risk to semiconductor supply chains and international demand. In addition, TXN’s elevated valuation leaves less room for disappointment if its earnings outlook or margins fall short of expectations. TXN Q3 Earnings Investment Outlook

Insider Activity at Texas Instruments

In related news, VP Tsedeniya Abraham sold 7,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $264.63, for a total transaction of $1,852,410.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president owned 23,181 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,134,388.03. This represents a 23.19% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts have commented on the company. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating and issued a $380.00 price target (up from $350.00) on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd. Mizuho lifted their price objective on Texas Instruments from $300.00 to $305.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated a “neutral” rating and set a $300.00 price objective (up from $280.00) on shares of Texas Instruments in a research note on Wednesday, September 9th. Rosenblatt Securities increased their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $330.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, July 24th. Finally, Susquehanna raised their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $300.00 to $340.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Sixteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $304.26.

Texas Instruments Price Performance

Shares of Texas Instruments stock traded down $2.64 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $276.48. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 7,949,194 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,785,048. The company has a market cap of $252.50 billion, a PE ratio of 42.08, a PEG ratio of 1.56 and a beta of 1.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72, a quick ratio of 3.44 and a current ratio of 4.86. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $271.75 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $276.42. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 12-month low of $152.73 and a 12-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, topping the consensus estimate of $1.91 by $0.23. The firm had revenue of $5.46 billion during 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 firm’s revenue was up 22.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.41 earnings per share. Texas Instruments has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.230-2.570 EPS. Analysts expect that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 8.46 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, November 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 30th will be issued a $1.52 dividend. This represents a $6.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.2%. This is a boost from Texas Instruments’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.42. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 30th. Texas Instruments’s payout ratio is presently 86.45%.

Texas Instruments Company Profile

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.