Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) Given Average Recommendation of “Hold” by Brokerages

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) has earned an average rating of “Hold” from the twenty-seven research firms that are covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, ten have assigned a hold recommendation and thirteen have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 1 year price target among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $281.84.

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on TXN. Cantor Fitzgerald boosted their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $300.00 to $340.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, June 29th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $260.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 9th. Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of Texas Instruments from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, May 22nd. Rosenblatt Securities boosted their price target 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. Finally, Citigroup restated a “buy” rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Tuesday.

Texas Instruments Trading Down 1.4%

NASDAQ:TXN opened at $301.19 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 4.46, a quick ratio of 2.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77. Texas Instruments has a 1-year low of $152.73 and a 1-year high of $334.03. The firm has a market capitalization of $274.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 51.57, a PEG ratio of 1.53 and a beta of 1.32. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $302.54 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $242.37.

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

More Texas Instruments News

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

• Positive Sentiment: KeyCorp raised its price target on Texas Instruments to $390 from $325 and reiterated an Overweight/Strong-Buy view, signaling confidence in upside from current levels. Benzinga
• Positive Sentiment: Several reports highlighted that Texas Instruments heads into earnings with improving fundamentals, including expected earnings growth, moderating capital spending, and potentially stronger free cash flow that could support dividends and buybacks. Zacks
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts at KeyCorp also lifted near- and longer-term earnings estimates for TXN, including FY2026 and FY2027 projections above current consensus, which can reinforce a bullish valuation case. MarketBeat
• Neutral Sentiment: Texas Instruments has been outperforming over recent months, but recent market commentary noted the shares were less strong than some peers on Wednesday and Tuesday, suggesting some short-term rotation within semiconductors. MarketWatch
• Neutral Sentiment: Multiple previews said TXN may be set up for an earnings beat, with industrial and data-center demand trends cited as supportive, but investors are still waiting for the actual results and guidance. 247WallSt

Insider Transactions at Texas Instruments

In related news, CFO Rafael R. Lizardi sold 47,734 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $308.10, for a total value of $14,706,845.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 85,485 shares in the company, valued at approximately $26,337,928.50. The trade was a 35.83% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, VP Mohammad Yunus sold 51,098 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $270.44, for a total value of $13,818,943.12. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 52,856 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $14,294,376.64. The trade was a 49.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last quarter, insiders sold 303,475 shares of company stock valued at $85,666,638. Insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in TXN. Ballast Inc. increased its position in shares of Texas Instruments by 3.1% during the second quarter. Ballast Inc. now owns 8,827 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,631,000 after acquiring an additional 268 shares in the last quarter. Regent Peak Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 3.5% during the second quarter. Regent Peak Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,853 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $850,000 after acquiring an additional 97 shares during the period. Annex Advisory Services LLC lifted its position in Texas Instruments by 2.6% in the 2nd quarter. Annex Advisory Services LLC now owns 6,857 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $2,044,000 after acquiring an additional 177 shares in the last quarter. Insight Wealth Strategies LLC bought a new stake in Texas Instruments in the 2nd quarter valued at $245,000. Finally, Magnolia Capital Management Ltd. acquired a new position in Texas Instruments in the 2nd quarter worth $259,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds 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.