Associated Banc Corp Raises Stock Position in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Associated Banc Corp grew its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) by 7.1% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 37,829 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,520 shares during the quarter. Associated Banc Corp’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $6,563,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Delta Financial Advisors LLC increased its stake in Texas Instruments by 37.8% during the fourth quarter. Delta Financial Advisors LLC now owns 6,860 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,190,000 after purchasing an additional 1,883 shares during the period. Americana Partners LLC increased its stake in Texas Instruments by 1.9% during the fourth quarter. Americana Partners LLC now owns 17,369 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $3,013,000 after purchasing an additional 316 shares during the period. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new stake in Texas Instruments during the fourth quarter worth about $93,000. Advisory Alpha LLC increased its stake in Texas Instruments by 24.1% during the fourth quarter. Advisory Alpha LLC now owns 3,038 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $527,000 after purchasing an additional 589 shares during the period. Finally, Evoke Wealth LLC grew its position in shares of Texas Instruments by 12.7% during the fourth quarter. Evoke Wealth LLC now owns 2,969 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $515,000 after buying an additional 334 shares in the last quarter. 84.99% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

TXN has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Wolfe Research reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $315.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Robert W. Baird boosted their price objective on Texas Instruments from $225.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Benchmark boosted their price objective on Texas Instruments from $250.00 to $315.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Rosenblatt Securities boosted their price objective on Texas Instruments from $240.00 to $330.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Morgan Stanley reissued an “underweight” rating and set a $180.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Wednesday, January 28th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating, eleven have issued a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Texas Instruments presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $263.65.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, CEO Haviv Ilan sold 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $280.32, for a total value of $5,606,400.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 204,339 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $57,280,308.48. This represents a 8.92% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, VP Shanon J. Leonard sold 4,963 shares of the 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 sale, the vice president directly owned 24,867 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,341,235.74. The trade was a 16.64% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders sold 303,475 shares of company stock valued at $85,666,638. 0.60% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Texas Instruments News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: Mizuho raised its price target on Texas Instruments after citing strong AI server demand, reinforcing the view that AI infrastructure is creating a new growth driver for the company. Mizuho Raises Texas Instruments (TXN) Price Target on Strong AI Server Demand
• Positive Sentiment: Seaport Research Partners upgraded TXN to Buy from Neutral and set a $400 target, signaling growing confidence that Texas Instruments can benefit from AI power-chip demand. Texas Instruments Has the Power Chips AI Needs. Buy the Stock, Says This Analyst.
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks highlighted TXN as a Strong Buy income stock, which may be adding to broader demand for the shares from income-oriented investors. Best Income Stocks to Buy for May 22nd
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts and recent commentary point to TXN’s AI infrastructure push and nearly 90% year-over-year growth in its data center business, suggesting the company could see further revenue upside. TXN’s AI Infrastructure Push Grows: Can It Boost Revenues Further?

Texas Instruments Stock Up 3.6%

TXN stock opened at $309.21 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 4.46, a quick ratio of 2.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a twelve month low of $152.73 and a twelve month high of $315.57. The company’s 50 day moving average is $238.50 and its two-hundred day moving average is $206.21. The stock has a market cap of $281.41 billion, a P/E ratio of 52.95, a PEG ratio of 1.49 and a beta of 1.31.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $1.68 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.37 by $0.31. The business had revenue of $4.83 billion during 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 revenue was up 18.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.23 earnings per share. Texas Instruments has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.770-2.050 EPS. Research analysts expect that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 7.69 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 19th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 5th were issued a $1.42 dividend. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, May 5th. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio is presently 97.26%.

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.