Ancora Advisors LLC Invests $3.13 Million in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Ancora Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN - Free Report) during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 10,518 shares of the semiconductor company's stock, valued at approximately $3,135,000.

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of TXN. HBW Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 2.2% in the first quarter. HBW Advisory Services LLC now owns 1,730 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $336,000 after acquiring an additional 37 shares during the period. Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Texas Instruments by 2.9% in the 1st quarter. Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,338 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $260,000 after purchasing an additional 38 shares during the period. Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt raised its stake in Texas Instruments by 0.6% during the 1st quarter. Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt now owns 5,960 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $1,157,000 after buying an additional 38 shares during the last quarter. Absher Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in Texas Instruments by 1.0% during the 1st quarter. Absher Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,223 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $820,000 after buying an additional 42 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Severin Investments LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 3.3% during the 1st quarter. Severin Investments LLC now owns 1,349 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $262,000 after buying an additional 43 shares during the period. 84.99% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have commented on TXN. Wells Fargo & Company raised their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $300.00 to $310.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Robert W. Baird increased their target price on Texas Instruments from $300.00 to $385.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd. Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on Texas Instruments from $230.00 to $255.00 and gave the company an "underweight" rating in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Sanford C. Bernstein boosted their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $250.00 to $290.00 and gave the stock a "market perform" rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Finally, Susquehanna upped their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $300.00 to $340.00 and gave the stock a "positive" rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Two research 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 issued a Sell rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $312.12.

Texas Instruments Trading Up 0.7%

Shares of TXN opened at $261.77 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $239.06 billion, a PE ratio of 39.84, a P/E/G ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 1.33. The company's fifty day moving average is $287.71 and its 200 day moving average is $259.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72, a quick ratio of 3.44 and a current ratio of 4.86. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a fifty-two week low of $152.73 and a fifty-two week high of $334.03.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $2.14 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.91 by $0.23. Texas Instruments had a net margin of 31.11% and a return on equity of 35.77%. The business had revenue of $5.46 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.26 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.41 EPS. The business's revenue was up 22.8% on a year-over-year basis. Texas Instruments has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.230-2.570 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 8.42 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 11th. Investors of record on Friday, July 31st were issued a dividend of $1.42 per share. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.2%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, July 31st. Texas Instruments's dividend payout ratio is presently 86.45%.

About Texas Instruments

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.

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