Advisors Asset Management Inc. Acquires 9,795 Shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Key Points

• Advisors Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in Texas Instruments by 8.1%, now holding 131,156 shares valued at approximately $23.57 million.
• Texas Instruments recently reported earnings of $1.41 per share, exceeding estimates by $0.09, with quarterly revenue reaching $4.45 billion.
• The company announced a quarterly dividend of $1.36 per share, translating to an annualized yield of 2.7% despite a high dividend payout ratio of 99.63%.

Advisors Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN - Free Report) by 8.1% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 131,156 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after purchasing an additional 9,795 shares during the quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc.'s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $23,569,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Cloud Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in Texas Instruments in the first quarter worth about $28,000. Copia Wealth Management purchased a new stake in Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. Dagco Inc. purchased a new stake in Texas Instruments in the first quarter worth about $32,000. Quintet Private Bank Europe S.A. purchased a new stake in Texas Instruments in the first quarter worth about $34,000. Finally, Park Square Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in Texas Instruments in the fourth quarter worth about $41,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.99% of the company's stock.

Texas Instruments Stock Performance

Texas Instruments stock traded up $0.64 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $187.93. 9,490,637 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 5,664,583. The firm has a market capitalization of $170.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.42, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.06 and a beta of 1.02. The business has a 50 day moving average of $200.79 and a two-hundred day moving average of $186.96. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 12 month low of $139.95 and a 12 month high of $221.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 5.81 and a quick ratio of 3.88.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $1.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.32 by $0.09. The company had revenue of $4.45 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.31 billion. Texas Instruments had a net margin of 30.23% and a return on equity of 30.10%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 16.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.17 earnings per share. Texas Instruments has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 1.360-1.600 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.35 earnings per share for the current year.

Texas Instruments Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 12th. Investors of record on Thursday, July 31st were given a dividend of $1.36 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, July 31st. This represents a $5.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.9%. Texas Instruments's dividend payout ratio is 99.63%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Texas Instruments news, VP Ahmad Bahai sold 1,500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $205.35, for a total value of $308,025.00. Following the transaction, the vice president directly owned 38,883 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,984,624.05. This trade represents a 3.71% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. 0.57% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms have recently commented on TXN. The Goldman Sachs Group began coverage on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Thursday, July 10th. They set a "buy" rating and a $255.00 price target on the stock. Arete Research upgraded shares of Texas Instruments to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, June 26th. Mizuho cut their price target on shares of Texas Instruments from $205.00 to $200.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Sanford C. Bernstein upgraded shares of Texas Instruments from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, June 5th. Finally, Cowen reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Wednesday, June 25th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $211.90.

Texas Instruments Profile

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.