Van Den Berg Management I Inc. Invests $889,000 in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Van Den Berg Management I Inc. acquired a new position in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm acquired 5,125 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $889,000.

Several other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of TXN. High Point Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the second quarter worth about $25,000. Advocate Investing Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Finally, Cornerstone Financial Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.99% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity

In other news, VP Mark T. Roberts sold 28,080 shares of Texas Instruments stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $280.34, for a total transaction of $7,871,947.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 53,809 shares in the company, valued at approximately $15,084,815.06. This trade represents a 34.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, VP Amichai Ron sold 18,365 shares of Texas Instruments stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, April 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $272.43, for a total transaction of $5,003,176.95. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 81,085 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $22,089,986.55. The trade was a 18.47% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 303,475 shares of company stock valued at $85,666,638. 0.60% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts recently issued reports on the company. Jefferies Financial Group raised Texas Instruments from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on Texas Instruments from $227.00 to $280.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Rosenblatt Securities raised their target price on Texas Instruments from $240.00 to $330.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. TD Cowen raised their target price on Texas Instruments from $250.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their target price on Texas Instruments from $260.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 9th. One 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 issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Texas Instruments currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $269.61.

Texas Instruments Stock Performance

Texas Instruments stock opened at $305.71 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $276.22 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $223.66. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77, a quick ratio of 2.94 and a current ratio of 4.46. The stock has a market cap of $278.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 52.35, a PEG ratio of 1.57 and a beta of 1.32. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a fifty-two week low of $152.73 and a fifty-two week high of $331.51.

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 for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.85 billion. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 32.49% and a net margin of 29.11%.The business’s revenue was up 18.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.23 EPS. Texas Instruments has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.770-2.050 EPS. As a group, analysts expect that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 7.66 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced 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. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 5th. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 97.26%.

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.