Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC Decreases Holdings in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Key Points

• Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC has reduced its holdings in Texas Instruments by 8.0%, possessing 23,805 shares valued at approximately $4.28 million.
• Several institutional investors have increased their stakes in Texas Instruments, with Vanguard Group Inc. owning over 94 million shares worth nearly $17 billion.
• Texas Instruments reported an EPS of $1.41 for the last quarter, surpassing estimates and marking a 16.4% year-over-year revenue increase.

Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC lowered its position in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN - Free Report) by 8.0% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 23,805 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after selling 2,057 shares during the quarter. Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC's holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $4,278,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Level Four Advisory Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 7.3% during the first quarter. Level Four Advisory Services LLC now owns 48,438 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $8,704,000 after purchasing an additional 3,298 shares during the period. Vertex Planning Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 16.9% during the first quarter. Vertex Planning Partners LLC now owns 1,563 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $281,000 after acquiring an additional 226 shares in the last quarter. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. boosted its position in shares of Texas Instruments by 2.2% during the first quarter. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. now owns 96,018 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $17,244,000 after buying an additional 2,027 shares during the last quarter. Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management N.V. boosted its position in shares of Texas Instruments by 30.2% during the first quarter. Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management N.V. now owns 193,706 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $34,809,000 after buying an additional 44,932 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. boosted its position in Texas Instruments by 4.5% in the first quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. now owns 24,294 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $4,366,000 after purchasing an additional 1,050 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.99% of the company's stock.

Texas Instruments Trading Up 2.7%

TXN traded up $5.35 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $206.06. 6,176,938 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,469,689. The firm's fifty day moving average is $201.20 and its two-hundred day moving average is $185.72. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 1-year low of $139.95 and a 1-year high of $221.69. The company has a current ratio of 5.81, a quick ratio of 3.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86. The company has a market cap of $187.34 billion, a PE ratio of 37.74, a PEG ratio of 3.28 and a beta of 1.03.

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 (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.32 by $0.09. The firm had revenue of $4.45 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.31 billion. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 30.10% and a net margin of 30.23%.Texas Instruments's revenue was up 16.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.17 EPS. Texas Instruments has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 1.360-1.600 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.35 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 12th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, July 31st were issued a dividend of $1.36 per share. This represents a $5.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, July 31st. Texas Instruments's payout ratio is 99.63%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on TXN. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price objective on Texas Instruments from $215.00 to $195.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Cowen reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a research note on Wednesday, June 25th. The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on Texas Instruments in a research report on Thursday, July 10th. They set a "buy" rating and a $255.00 target price on the stock. Citigroup restated a "buy" rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Tuesday, July 22nd. Finally, Wolfe Research upgraded Texas Instruments from a "peer perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $230.00 target price for the company in a report on Monday, July 28th. 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 given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $212.21.

About Texas Instruments

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.