Baron Silver Stevens Financial Advisors LLC Buys New Position in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Key Points

• Baron Silver Stevens Financial Advisors LLC has acquired a new position in Texas Instruments, purchasing 1,570 shares valued at approximately $326,000 during the second quarter.
• The recent quarterly dividend was increased to $1.42 per share, with the ex-dividend date set for October 31st, reflecting a strong commitment to returning value to shareholders.
• Texas Instruments reported earnings of $1.41 per share for the last quarter, beating expectations and demonstrating a 16.4% increase in revenue year-over-year.

Baron Silver Stevens Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN - Free Report) during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 1,570 shares of the semiconductor company's stock, valued at approximately $326,000.

Other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Cloud Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Texas Instruments during the first quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Dagco Inc. acquired a new stake in Texas Instruments in the first quarter worth approximately $32,000. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC boosted its stake in Texas Instruments by 67.6% during the 1st quarter. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 186 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. Quintet Private Bank Europe S.A. bought a new position in Texas Instruments during the 1st quarter valued at $34,000. Finally, N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of Texas Instruments during the 1st quarter valued at $42,000. 84.99% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, VP Ahmad Bahai sold 1,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, August 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $205.35, for a total value of $308,025.00. Following the sale, the vice president owned 38,883 shares of the company's stock, valued at $7,984,624.05. The trade was a 3.71% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.57% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Texas Instruments Price Performance

NASDAQ:TXN opened at $184.55 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 3.88 and a current ratio of 5.81. The company has a 50-day moving average of $190.61 and a 200-day moving average of $185.83. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 52 week low of $139.95 and a 52 week high of $221.69. The company has a market capitalization of $167.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.80, a PEG ratio of 3.01 and a beta of 1.02.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results 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 business had revenue of $4.45 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations 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% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.17 earnings per share. Texas Instruments has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 1.360-1.600 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.35 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 12th. Investors of record on Friday, October 31st will be given a dividend of $1.42 per share. This is a boost from Texas Instruments's previous quarterly dividend of $1.36. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 31st. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.1%. Texas Instruments's dividend payout ratio is 99.63%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have recently weighed in on the company. TD Cowen cut their price objective on Texas Instruments from $245.00 to $230.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Seaport Res Ptn upgraded shares of Texas Instruments from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, July 21st. BNP Paribas raised shares of Texas Instruments to a "strong sell" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Cowen reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a research note on Wednesday, June 25th. Finally, Morgan Stanley dropped their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $197.00 to $192.00 and set an "underweight" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, September 12th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating, thirteen have given a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $213.82.

Texas Instruments Company 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.

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