Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) VP Sells $1,465,176.86 in Stock

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) VP Shanon Leonard sold 4,963 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $295.22, for a total value of $1,465,176.86. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 24,867 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,341,235.74. This trade represents a 16.64% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website.

Texas Instruments Stock Performance

Texas Instruments stock traded down $2.59 on Tuesday, hitting $295.17. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 6,424,766 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,784,005. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a one year low of $152.73 and a one year high of $298.18. The company has a quick ratio of 2.94, a current ratio of 4.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77. The firm has a market cap of $268.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 50.54, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.44 and a beta of 1.31. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $220.16 and a 200-day moving average price of $197.83.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last released its quarterly earnings data 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 company had revenue of $4.83 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.85 billion. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 32.49% and a net margin of 29.11%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 18.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.23 earnings per share. Texas Instruments has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.770-2.050 EPS. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 7.69 earnings per share for the current year.

Texas Instruments Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 19th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 5th will be paid a dividend of $1.42 per share. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 5th. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio is 97.26%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

TXN has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price target on Texas Instruments from $215.00 to $260.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Cantor Fitzgerald increased their price target on Texas Instruments from $250.00 to $280.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Benchmark boosted their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $250.00 to $315.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Barclays set a $175.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Wednesday, January 28th. Finally, Citigroup boosted their price target on Texas Instruments from $235.00 to $280.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $257.68.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Texas Instruments

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. High Point Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Texas Instruments during the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC acquired a new stake in Texas Instruments during the second quarter worth approximately $25,000. Advocate Investing Services LLC acquired a new stake in Texas Instruments during the fourth quarter worth approximately $25,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC bought a new stake in Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Finally, Cornerstone Financial Management LLC acquired a new position in Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. 84.99% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

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.