Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) Receives Consensus Rating of “Hold” from Brokerages

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) has been given an average recommendation of “Hold” by the twenty-eight analysts that are currently covering the stock, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have assigned a hold rating, twelve have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company. The average 12 month target price among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $269.6077.

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on TXN. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $175.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. HC Wainwright lowered shares of Texas Instruments to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. Cantor Fitzgerald reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a research note on Friday, May 29th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $260.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 9th. Finally, Robert W. Baird upped their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $225.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd.

Texas Instruments Price Performance

Shares of TXN opened at $322.86 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $293.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 55.28, a P/E/G ratio of 1.62 and a beta of 1.32. Texas Instruments has a 12-month low of $152.73 and a 12-month high of $331.51. The company has a current ratio of 4.46, a quick ratio of 2.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $283.01 and a 200-day moving average price of $226.38.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $1.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.37 by $0.31. The firm had revenue of $4.83 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.85 billion. Texas Instruments had a net margin of 29.11% and a return on equity of 32.49%. The business’s revenue was up 18.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.23 earnings per share. Texas Instruments has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.770-2.050 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Texas Instruments will post 7.66 earnings per share for the current year.

Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement

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

Texas Instruments News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: Investors are buying into Texas Instruments’ growing role in AI infrastructure, with recent commentary highlighting stronger demand for power chips used in data centers and improved sentiment following its solid quarterly results and upbeat outlook.
• Positive Sentiment: The company’s recent earnings report showed revenue of $4.83 billion and EPS of $1.68, and management guided Q2 EPS above prior expectations, reinforcing the view that the business cycle is improving. 2 Pick-and-Shovel AI Stocks Powering the Data Center Boom
• Neutral Sentiment: Some analysts remain cautious on the near-term follow-through, noting that the latest earnings estimate revisions may not be enough to drive much more upside immediately. Strength Seen in Texas Instruments (TXN): Can Its 7.0% Jump Turn into More Strength?
• Neutral Sentiment: Broader semiconductor-sector skepticism could limit enthusiasm, even though the industry has rallied strongly on AI-related growth expectations. 3 Semiconductor Stocks We’re Skeptical Of

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, VP Ahmad Bahai sold 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $309.13, for a total value of $1,545,650.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 42,519 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $13,143,898.47. This represents a 10.52% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Carrie Smith Cox sold 8,838 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $306.41, for a total transaction of $2,708,051.58. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 37,626 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,528,982.66. This trade represents a 19.02% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 303,475 shares of company stock valued at $85,666,638 over the last quarter. 0.60% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Trading of Texas Instruments

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC purchased a new stake in Texas Instruments in the second quarter worth about $25,000. Portus Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Texas Instruments in the first quarter worth about $27,000. High Point Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Advocate Investing Services LLC bought a new position in Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Finally, Scarborough Advisors LLC bought a new position in Texas Instruments in the first quarter worth about $29,000. 84.99% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.