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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
$114.75
-0.4%		$121.39
$105.43
▼
$130.22
$57.60B0.592.33 million shs1.04 million shs
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
$816.81
-0.7%		$863.27
$419.50
▼
$1,073.46
$375.83B1.62.87 million shs987,704 shs
Texas Instruments Incorporated stock logo
TXN
Texas Instruments
$260.45
+0.6%		$278.86
$152.73
▼
$334.03
$238.32B1.337.82 million shs2.32 million shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
-1.62%-0.55%-7.58%-1.57%+8.25%
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
+0.95%+5.48%-2.76%-4.14%+94.29%
Texas Instruments Incorporated stock logo
TXN
Texas Instruments
+0.19%+2.20%-9.49%-8.19%+39.34%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
$114.75
-0.4%		$121.39
$105.43
▼
$130.22
$57.60B0.592.33 million shs1.04 million shs
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
$816.81
-0.7%		$863.27
$419.50
▼
$1,073.46
$375.83B1.62.87 million shs987,704 shs
Texas Instruments Incorporated stock logo
TXN
Texas Instruments
$260.45
+0.6%		$278.86
$152.73
▼
$334.03
$238.32B1.337.82 million shs2.32 million shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
-1.62%-0.55%-7.58%-1.57%+8.25%
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
+0.95%+5.48%-2.76%-4.14%+94.29%
Texas Instruments Incorporated stock logo
TXN
Texas Instruments
+0.19%+2.20%-9.49%-8.19%+39.34%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
2.21
Hold$116.621.62% Upside
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
2.60
Moderate Buy$995.5221.88% Upside
Texas Instruments Incorporated stock logo
TXN
Texas Instruments
2.52
Moderate Buy$312.1219.84% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest AFL, CAT, and TXN Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
9/9/2026
Texas Instruments Incorporated stock logo
TXN
Texas Instruments
Cantor Fitzgerald logo
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Reiterated RatingNeutral
8/21/2026
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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UpgradeBuy (B+) ➝ Buy (A-)
8/19/2026
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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UpgradeBuy (B-) ➝ Buy (B)
8/19/2026
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Wells Fargo & Company logo
Wells Fargo & Company
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Set Price TargetEqual Weight$120.00 ➝ $122.00
8/19/2026
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Wolfe Research logo
Wolfe Research
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Initiated CoverageUnderperform$103.00
8/19/2026
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Wolfe Research logo
Wolfe Research
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Initiated CoverageUnderperform$103.00
8/17/2026
Texas Instruments Incorporated stock logo
TXN
Texas Instruments
Cantor Fitzgerald logo
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Reiterated RatingNeutral$340.00
8/12/2026
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
Zacks Research logo
Zacks Research
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UpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
8/11/2026
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
JPMorgan Chase & Co. logo
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetNeutral$117.00 ➝ $116.00
8/11/2026
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods logo
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Boost Price TargetMarket Perform$120.00 ➝ $125.00
8/10/2026
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Piper Sandler logo
Piper Sandler
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Reiterated RatingOverweight$130.00 ➝ $138.00
(Data available from 9/9/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
$17.16B3.35$9.12 per share12.58$56.27 per share2.04
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
$74.73B5.02$24.30 per share33.62$45.82 per share17.83
Texas Instruments Incorporated stock logo
TXN
Texas Instruments
$17.68B13.45$7.77 per share33.51$17.93 per share14.53
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
$3.65B$9.3312.3115.001.8926.91%13.27%3.34%11/4/2026 (Estimated)
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
$8.88B$23.2435.1824.841.4114.51%55.53%11.38%11/4/2026 (Estimated)
Texas Instruments Incorporated stock logo
TXN
Texas Instruments
$5.00B$6.5739.7226.391.4531.11%35.77%17.31%10/27/2026 (Estimated)

Latest AFL, CAT, and TXN Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
8/6/2026Q2 2026
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
$1.76$1.75-$0.01$1.63$4.11 billion$4.22 billion
8/4/2026Q2 2026
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
$6.22$8.17+$1.95$7.77$19.34 billion$20.54 billion
7/22/2026Q2 2026
Texas Instruments Incorporated stock logo
TXN
Texas Instruments
$1.91$2.14+$0.23$2.14$5.26 billion$5.46 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
$2.442.12%+15.68%26.15%44 Years
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
$6.520.79%+7.23%28.06%30 Years
Texas Instruments Incorporated stock logo
TXN
Texas Instruments
$5.682.19%+8.13%86.45%21 Years

Latest AFL, CAT, and TXN Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
8/6/2026
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
quarterly$0.612.09%8/19/20268/19/20269/1/2026
6/10/2026
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
quarterly$1.630.75%7/20/20267/20/20268/19/2026
7/16/2026
Texas Instruments Incorporated stock logo
TXN
Texas Instruments
quarterly$1.422.06%7/31/20267/31/20268/11/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
0.29
0.12
0.12
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
1.65
1.37
0.85
Texas Instruments Incorporated stock logo
TXN
Texas Instruments
0.72
4.86
3.44

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
67.44%
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
70.98%
Texas Instruments Incorporated stock logo
TXN
Texas Instruments
84.99%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
0.80%
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
0.33%
Texas Instruments Incorporated stock logo
TXN
Texas Instruments
0.60%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
12,716501.34 million497.33 millionOptionable
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
118,000459.68 million458.16 millionOptionable
Texas Instruments Incorporated stock logo
TXN
Texas Instruments
33,000913.25 million907.77 millionOptionable

Recent News About These Companies

Is Most-Watched Stock Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN) Worth Betting on Now?
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September 9 at 9:17 AM  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/most-watched-stock-texas-instruments-130003175.html
Baird Financial Group Inc. Purchases 8,228 Shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN
September 9 at 3:27 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-baird-financial-group-inc-purchases-8228-shares-of-texas-instruments-incorporated-txn-2026-09-09/
4,774 Shares in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN Acquired by CORDA Investment Management LLC.
September 8 at 7:12 PM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-4774-shares-in-texas-instruments-incorporated-txn-acquired-by-corda-investment-management-llc-2026-09-08/
Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN Shares Sold by Allworth Financial LP
September 8 at 7:11 PM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-texas-instruments-incorporated-txn-shares-sold-by-allworth-financial-lp-2026-09-08/
QCOM Showered Owners With Cash, But The Stock Still Lagged The Market
September 8 at 2:00 PM  |  trefis.comT
Ameritas Advisory Services LLC Buys 12,815 Shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN
September 8 at 3:20 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-ameritas-advisory-services-llc-buys-12815-shares-of-texas-instruments-incorporated-txn-2026-09-08/
ADI Declines 5.6% in a Month: Time to Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?
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Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN Shares Sold by HighTower Advisors LLC
September 7 at 6:08 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-texas-instruments-incorporated-txn-shares-sold-by-hightower-advisors-llc-2026-09-07/
Trans Canada Capital Inc. Takes Position in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN
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Groupe la Francaise Acquires 19,383 Shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN
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California State Teachers Retirement System Purchases 410,942,962 Shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN
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Amundi Has $2.54 Billion Stock Position in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN
September 7 at 3:12 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-amundi-has-254-billion-stock-position-in-texas-instruments-incorporated-txn-2026-09-07/
Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN Shares Purchased by Saudi Central Bank
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Aflac NYSE:AFL

$114.75 -0.41 (-0.35%)
As of 03:54 PM Eastern
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Aflac Incorporated, through its subsidiaries, provides supplemental health and life insurance products. The company operates through Aflac Japan and Aflac U.S. segments. The Aflac Japan segment offers cancer, medical, nursing care, work leave, GIFT, and whole and term life insurance products, as well as WAYS and child endowment plans under saving type insurance products in Japan. The Aflac U.S. segment provides cancer, accident, short-term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, dental, vision, long-term care and disability, and term and whole life insurance products in the United States. It sells its products through sales associates, brokers, independent corporate agencies, individual agencies, and affiliated corporate agencies. Aflac Incorporated was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Columbus, Georgia.

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Caterpillar NYSE:CAT

$816.80 -5.68 (-0.69%)
As of 03:54 PM Eastern
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Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives in worldwide. Its Construction Industries segment offers asphalt pavers, compactors, road reclaimers, forestry machines, cold planers, material handlers, track-type tractors, excavators, telehandlers, motor graders, and pipelayers; compact track, wheel, track-type, backhoe, and skid steer loaders; and related parts and tools. The company's Resource Industries segment provides electric rope and hydraulic shovels, draglines, rotary drills, hard rock vehicles, tractors, mining trucks, wheel loaders, off-highway and articulated trucks, wheel tractor scrapers and dozers, fleet management products, landfill and soil compactors, machinery components, autonomous ready vehicles and solutions, work tools, and safety services and mining performance solutions, as well as related parts and services. Its Energy & Transportation segment offers reciprocating engine powered generator sets; reciprocating engines, drivetrain, and integrated systems and solutions; turbines, centrifugal gas compressors, and related services; and diesel-electric locomotives and components, and other rail-related products. The company's Financial Products segment provides operating and finance leases, installment sale contracts, revolving charge accounts, repair/rebuild financing services, working capital loans, and wholesale financing; and insurance and risk management products and services. Its All Other Operating segment offers filters and fluids, undercarriage, ground engaging tools, fluid transfer products, precision seals, and rubber sealing and connecting components; parts distribution; logistics solutions and distribution services; brand management and marketing strategy services; and digital investments services. Caterpillar Inc. was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.

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Texas Instruments NASDAQ:TXN

$260.45 +1.53 (+0.59%)
As of 03:54 PM Eastern
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Texas Instruments Incorporated designs, manufactures, and sells semiconductors to electronics designers and manufacturers in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Analog and Embedded Processing segments. The Analog segment offers power products to manage power requirements across various voltage levels, including battery-management solutions, DC/DC switching regulators, AC/DC and isolated controllers and converters, power switches, linear regulators, voltage references, and lighting products. This segment provides signal chain products that sense, condition, and measure signals to allow information to be transferred or converted for further processing and control, including amplifiers, data converters, interface products, motor drives, clocks, and logic and sensing products. The Embedded Processing segment offers microcontrollers that are used in electronic equipment; digital signal processors for mathematical computations; and applications processors for specific computing activity. This segment offers products for use in various markets, such as industrial, automotive, personal electronics, communications equipment, enterprise systems, and calculators and other. It provides DLP products primarily for use in project high-definition images; calculators; and application-specific integrated circuits. The company markets and sells its semiconductor products through direct sales and distributors, as well as through its website. Texas Instruments Incorporated was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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