NASDAQ:TXN - Texas Instruments Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Texas Instruments trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "TXN."

Texas Instruments declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 17th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 31st will be given a dividend of $0.77 per share on Monday, February 11th. This represents a $3.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.80%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, January 30th. View Texas Instruments' Dividend History.

Texas Instruments declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a share buyback program on Thursday, September 20th 2018, which permits the company to repurchase $12,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to buy up to 11.2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January, 23rd. The semiconductor company reported $1.27 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.24 by $0.03. The semiconductor company earned $3.72 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.75 billion. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 53.05% and a net margin of 35.35%. The firm's revenue was down .9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $1.09 earnings per share. View Texas Instruments' Earnings History.

Texas Instruments is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 23rd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Texas Instruments.

Texas Instruments updated its first quarter earnings guidance on Wednesday, January, 23rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.03-1.21 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.21. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.34-3.62 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.61 billion.Texas Instruments also updated its Q1 2019 guidance to $1.03-1.21 EPS.

24 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Texas Instruments' stock. Their forecasts range from $89.50 to $137.00. On average, they anticipate Texas Instruments' share price to reach $107.6750 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.9%. View Analyst Price Targets for Texas Instruments.

24 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Texas Instruments in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 12 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Texas Instruments.

Media stories about TXN stock have trended somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Texas Instruments earned a coverage optimism score of 1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the semiconductor company a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.

Texas Instruments saw a drop in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 17,956,144 shares, a drop of 7.6% from the January 31st total of 19,426,369 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,720,856 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.1 days. Currently, 1.9% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Texas Instruments' Current Options Chain.

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Texas Instruments' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (6.79%), Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund (2.52%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.45%), Northern Trust Corp (1.43%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.43%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.35%). Company insiders that own Texas Instruments stock include Ahmad Bahai, Bing Xie, Brian T Crutcher, Carrie Smith Cox, Cynthia Hoff Trochu, Daniel A Carp, Darla H Whitaker, Ellen Barker, Hagop H Kozanian, Haren Julie Van, Haviv Ilan, Kevin J Ritchie, Kevin P March, Kyle M Flessner, Mark A Blinn, Martin S Craighead, Niels Anderskouv, Pamela H Patsley, R Gregory Delagi, Ralph W Babb Jr, Richard K Templeton, Robert E Sanchez and Stephen A Anderson. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Texas Instruments.

TXN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Jennison Associates LLC, FMR LLC, BlackRock Inc., Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., American Century Companies Inc., PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Manning & Napier Group LLC and American International Group Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Texas Instruments company stock in the last year include Ahmad Bahai, Bing Xie, Cynthia Hoff Trochu, Daniel A Carp, Hagop H Kozanian, Haren Julie Van, Kevin J Ritchie, Kyle M Flessner, Mark A Blinn, Niels Anderskouv, Pamela H Patsley, Richard K Templeton and Stephen A Anderson. View Insider Buying and Selling for Texas Instruments.

TXN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, Norges Bank, Two Sigma Advisers LP, London Co. of Virginia, Alecta Pensionsforsakring Omsesidigt, Bahl & Gaynor Inc., Assenagon Asset Management S.A. and Jensen Investment Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Texas Instruments.

Shares of TXN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of TXN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $109.81.

Texas Instruments has a market capitalization of $103.07 billion and generates $15.78 billion in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $5.58 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.42 on an earnings per share basis. Texas Instruments employs 29,714 workers across the globe.

The official website for Texas Instruments is http://www.ti.com.

Texas Instruments' mailing address is 12500 TI BLVD, DALLAS TX, 75266. The semiconductor company can be reached via phone at 214-479-3773 or via email at [email protected]