Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. Decreases Stock Position in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. trimmed its holdings in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) by 1.6% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 859,900 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 13,821 shares during the period. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. owned 0.09% of Texas Instruments worth $157,989,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC purchased a new position in Texas Instruments during the second quarter worth $25,000. Pacifica Partners Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 85.2% during the third quarter. Pacifica Partners Inc. now owns 150 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 69 shares during the last quarter. Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Texas Instruments during the 3rd quarter worth about $29,000. Osterweis Capital Management Inc. increased its position in Texas Instruments by 1,810.0% during the 2nd quarter. Osterweis Capital Management Inc. now owns 191 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $40,000 after purchasing an additional 181 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd raised its stake in Texas Instruments by 69.9% in the 2nd quarter. Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd now owns 192 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares during the last quarter. 84.99% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have issued reports on TXN. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price target on shares of Texas Instruments from $156.00 to $175.00 and gave the stock a “sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Benchmark lifted their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $220.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Raymond James Financial set a $240.00 price target on Texas Instruments in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Robert W. Baird set a $225.00 price objective on Texas Instruments in a research report on Wednesday, January 28th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Monday, December 29th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have given a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and five have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $214.77.

Texas Instruments Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:TXN opened at $190.78 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $205.83 and a two-hundred day moving average of $186.36. The firm has a market capitalization of $173.70 billion, a PE ratio of 35.07, a P/E/G ratio of 1.72 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83, a current ratio of 4.35 and a quick ratio of 2.83. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 12 month low of $139.95 and a 12 month high of $231.32.

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

Texas Instruments Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 10th. Investors of record on Friday, January 30th were issued a dividend of $1.42 per share. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.0%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, January 30th. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 104.41%.

Insider Activity at Texas Instruments

In other news, VP Ahmad Bahai sold 6,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $230.79, for a total value of $1,500,135.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 42,488 shares in the company, valued at approximately $9,805,805.52. This represents a 13.27% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, VP Mark Gary sold 12,921 shares of Texas Instruments stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $230.10, for a total transaction of $2,973,122.10. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president owned 45,547 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,480,364.70. This trade represents a 22.10% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 114,284 shares of company stock valued at $25,531,935. 0.60% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

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.