NovaPoint Capital LLC Buys 1,493 Shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Key Points

• NovaPoint Capital LLC increased its stake in Texas Instruments by 6.1% in the second quarter, now holding 25,872 shares valued at approximately $5.37 million.
• Analysts generally have a positive outlook on Texas Instruments, with two analysts rating it as a Strong Buy and an overall average rating of "Hold" with a target price of $213.82.
• Texas Instruments announced a quarterly dividend of $1.42 per share, an increase from the previous $1.36, reflecting an annual yield of 3.1% and a payout ratio of 99.63%.

NovaPoint Capital LLC raised its stake in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN - Free Report) by 6.1% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 25,872 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after acquiring an additional 1,493 shares during the period. Texas Instruments makes up 1.6% of NovaPoint Capital LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 21st largest holding. NovaPoint Capital LLC's holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $5,372,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

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

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have issued reports on TXN shares. Citigroup reiterated a "buy" rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Tuesday, July 22nd. Rosenblatt Securities restated a "buy" rating and issued a $245.00 target price on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $215.00 to $195.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Susquehanna reduced their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $250.00 to $240.00 and set a "positive" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, July 22nd. Finally, Arete Research upgraded shares of Texas Instruments to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, June 26th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $213.82.

Texas Instruments Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:TXN opened at $184.55 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $167.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.80, a PEG ratio of 2.97 and a beta of 1.02. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 12 month low of $139.95 and a 12 month high of $221.69. The firm's 50-day moving average is $190.61 and its 200 day moving average is $185.68. The company has a current ratio of 5.81, a quick ratio of 3.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $1.41 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate 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 was up 16.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.17 EPS. Texas Instruments has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 1.360-1.600 EPS. Research analysts predict that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.35 EPS for the current year.

Texas Instruments Increases Dividend

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

Insider Transactions at Texas Instruments

In other Texas Instruments news, VP Ahmad Bahai sold 1,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $205.35, for a total value of $308,025.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly 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 transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. 0.57% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

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.

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