Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) CFO Sells $14,706,845.40 in Stock

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) CFO Rafael Lizardi sold 47,734 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $308.10, for a total transaction of $14,706,845.40. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 85,485 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $26,337,928.50. This trade represents a 35.83% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.

Texas Instruments Stock Performance

Shares of TXN opened at $302.73 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77, a current ratio of 4.46 and a quick ratio of 2.94. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a one year low of $152.73 and a one year high of $310.29. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $227.87 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $201.57. The firm has a market capitalization of $275.51 billion, a PE ratio of 51.84, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.51 and a beta of 1.31.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $1.68 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.37 by $0.31. Texas Instruments had a net margin of 29.11% and a return on equity of 32.49%. The business had revenue of $4.83 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.85 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.23 earnings per share. Texas Instruments’s quarterly revenue was up 18.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Texas Instruments has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.770-2.050 EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 7.69 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 5th will be issued a $1.42 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 5th. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.9%. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 97.26%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. BNP Paribas Exane upgraded shares of Texas Instruments from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Barclays set a $175.00 target price on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. KeyCorp lifted their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $240.00 to $325.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. TD Cowen lifted their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $250.00 to $300.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities lifted their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $240.00 to $330.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $260.38.

Texas Instruments News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: Stifel raised its TXN price target to $340, citing a strengthening industrial recovery and rapid growth in data center demand. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts have become more constructive overall, with multiple target increases and upgrades after TXN’s strong earnings and improved margin/revenue assumptions. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Texas Instruments’ analog business is rebounding, with Q1 analog revenue up 22% as industrial and AI data-center demand lift the outlook. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Recent coverage says TXN is drawing heavy investor attention and trading near its 52-week high, signaling strong momentum. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: One article questioned whether the stock has already priced in much of the recent surge, which could limit near-term upside. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Director Carrie Smith Cox sold 8,838 shares, a sizable insider sale that may be viewed cautiously by some investors. Article Title

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Texas Instruments

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the second quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Portus Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the first quarter valued at approximately $27,000. High Point Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Advocate Investing Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Finally, Scarborough Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments during the first quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Institutional investors own 84.99% of the company’s stock.

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.