Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN Shares Sold by Ameriprise Financial Inc.

Ameriprise Financial Inc. lowered its holdings in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) by 1.8% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 3,616,566 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 66,893 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. owned approximately 0.40% of Texas Instruments worth $654,664,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Norges Bank purchased a new position in Texas Instruments in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $2,836,310,000. Amundi raised its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 61.0% in the third quarter. Amundi now owns 9,445,243 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,717,240,000 after acquiring an additional 3,580,147 shares in the last quarter. Soundwatch Capital LLC boosted its holdings in Texas Instruments by 174,339.6% in the second quarter. Soundwatch Capital LLC now owns 2,974,196 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $617,503,000 after purchasing an additional 2,972,491 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. grew its stake in Texas Instruments by 16.8% during the 3rd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 16,435,001 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $3,019,603,000 after purchasing an additional 2,366,695 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Van ECK Associates Corp grew its stake in Texas Instruments by 21.8% during the 3rd quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 9,134,203 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,678,227,000 after purchasing an additional 1,635,870 shares in the last quarter. 84.99% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Texas Instruments Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ TXN opened at $190.78 on Monday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $205.83 and its 200-day simple moving average is $186.09. The firm has a market capitalization of $173.70 billion, a PE ratio of 35.07, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.72 and a beta of 1.01. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a fifty-two week low of $139.95 and a fifty-two week high of $231.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83, a quick ratio of 2.83 and a current ratio of 4.35.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 27th. The semiconductor company reported $1.27 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.29 by ($0.02). Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 30.44% and a net margin of 28.28%.The company had revenue of $4.42 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.44 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.28 EPS. Texas Instruments has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.220-1.480 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.35 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, January 30th were given a dividend of $1.42 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, January 30th. This represents a $5.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.0%. Texas Instruments’s payout ratio is 104.41%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have recently commented on the company. Truist Financial set a $250.00 price objective on Texas Instruments in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. UBS Group raised their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $245.00 to $260.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Benchmark increased their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $220.00 to $250.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 28th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $156.00 to $175.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating, fourteen have given a Hold rating and five have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $214.77.

Insider Buying and Selling at Texas Instruments

In related news, VP Ahmad Bahai sold 6,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $230.79, for a total transaction of $1,500,135.00. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 42,488 shares in the company, valued at $9,805,805.52. This trade represents a 13.27% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CFO Rafael R. Lizardi sold 7,096 shares of Texas Instruments stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $230.78, for a total value of $1,637,614.88. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 85,454 shares in the company, valued at approximately $19,721,074.12. This trade represents a 7.67% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last three months, insiders have sold 114,284 shares of company stock valued at $25,531,935. 0.60% of the stock is owned by insiders.

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.