Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio Acquires Shares of 358,597 Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio acquired a new stake in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) in the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm acquired 358,597 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $106,887,000.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd grew its stake in Texas Instruments by 10.1% during the 4th quarter. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd now owns 555,199 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $96,321,000 after acquiring an additional 50,808 shares in the last quarter. Contravisory Investment Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the second quarter valued at approximately $1,493,000. K.J. Harrison & Partners Inc purchased a new position in Texas Instruments during the fourth quarter worth approximately $1,735,000. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans boosted its stake in Texas Instruments by 126.0% during the fourth quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 150,454 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $26,114,000 after buying an additional 83,884 shares during the last quarter. Finally, RNC Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the 4th quarter worth $2,751,000. 84.99% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

TXN has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Benchmark lifted their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $315.00 to $360.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Susquehanna lifted their target price on Texas Instruments from $300.00 to $340.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on Texas Instruments from $280.00 to $340.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. TD Cowen decreased their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $360.00 to $340.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded shares of Texas Instruments from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, August 10th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have given a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $312.12.

Texas Instruments Stock Performance

Shares of Texas Instruments stock opened at $266.54 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $243.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.57, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.03 and a beta of 1.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72, a current ratio of 4.86 and a quick ratio of 3.44. The business has a 50-day moving average of $286.58 and a 200 day moving average of $260.07. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 12 month low of $152.73 and a 12 month high of $334.03.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $2.14 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.91 by $0.23. The business had revenue of $5.46 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.26 billion. Texas Instruments had a net margin of 31.11% and a return on equity of 35.77%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 22.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.41 earnings per share. Texas Instruments has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.230-2.570 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 8.42 earnings per share for the current year.

Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 11th. Shareholders of record on Friday, July 31st were paid a $1.42 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, July 31st. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.1%. Texas Instruments’s payout ratio is 86.45%.

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.