UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC Sells 708,719 Shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC cut its stake in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) by 8.6% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 7,539,966 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 708,719 shares during the period. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $1,308,109,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in TXN. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Texas Instruments during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $25,000. High Point Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Advocate Investing Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. Finally, Tucker Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the 4th quarter valued at $29,000. 84.99% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In other news, VP Shanon J. Leonard sold 4,963 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $295.22, for a total transaction of $1,465,176.86. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president owned 24,867 shares in the company, valued at $7,341,235.74. The trade was a 16.64% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Haviv Ilan sold 20,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $280.32, for a total value of $5,606,400.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 204,339 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $57,280,308.48. This represents a 8.92% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 303,475 shares of company stock valued at $85,666,638. Corporate insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts have recently weighed in on TXN shares. Wolfe Research reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $315.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Robert W. Baird lifted their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $225.00 to $300.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Rosenblatt Securities lifted their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $240.00 to $330.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $227.00 to $280.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, KeyCorp upgraded shares of Texas Instruments from an “overweight” rating to a “sector weight” rating in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $267.11.

Texas Instruments Trading Up 1.4%

NASDAQ TXN opened at $301.12 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $274.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 51.56, a P/E/G ratio of 1.49 and a beta of 1.32. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 52 week low of $152.73 and a 52 week high of $331.51. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $271.64 and a 200-day moving average price of $221.18. The company has a quick ratio of 2.94, a current ratio of 4.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $1.68 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.37 by $0.31. The firm 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 quarterly revenue was up 18.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.23 earnings per share. Texas Instruments has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.770-2.050 EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 7.66 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement

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 dividend of $1.42 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 5th. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.9%. Texas Instruments’s payout ratio is currently 97.26%.

About Texas Instruments

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.