Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN Holdings Increased by Simplicity Wealth LLC

Key Points

• Simplicity Wealth LLC increased its stake in Texas Instruments by 120.2% during the second quarter, now owning 14,330 shares valued at approximately $2.975 million.
• Texas Instruments declared a quarterly dividend of $1.42 per share, an increase from the previous $1.36, with a payment date set for November 12th.
• Wall Street analysts have mixed ratings for Texas Instruments, with a consensus price target of $213.82 and several revisions of target prices from different firms in recent reports.

Simplicity Wealth LLC increased its stake in Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN - Free Report) by 120.2% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 14,330 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after acquiring an additional 7,823 shares during the period. Simplicity Wealth LLC's holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $2,975,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

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

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, VP Ahmad Bahai sold 1,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $205.35, for a total transaction of $308,025.00. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 38,883 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,984,624.05. The trade was a 3.71% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. 0.57% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have issued reports on the stock. 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. KeyCorp lifted their target price on Texas Instruments from $215.00 to $240.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 8th. TD Cowen cut their target price on Texas Instruments from $245.00 to $230.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. The Goldman Sachs Group began coverage on Texas Instruments in a research report on Thursday, July 10th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $255.00 price target for the company. Finally, Bank of America dropped their price target on Texas Instruments from $218.00 to $208.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, September 5th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating, fourteen have given a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $213.82.

Texas Instruments Trading Down 1.1%

Shares of NASDAQ TXN opened at $180.32 on Monday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $189.08 and a 200 day simple moving average of $185.92. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 52 week low of $139.95 and a 52 week high of $221.69. The stock has a market cap of $163.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.03, a PEG ratio of 2.95 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 3.88 and a current ratio of 5.81.

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, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.32 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $4.45 billion during 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%. Texas Instruments's revenue for the quarter was up 16.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.17 earnings per share. Texas Instruments has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 1.360-1.600 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.35 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Increases Dividend

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

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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