Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank Grows Holdings in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank raised its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) by 98.5% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 597,601 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 296,577 shares during the quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $103,678,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Belpointe Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Belpointe Asset Management LLC now owns 15,504 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,690,000 after purchasing an additional 157 shares during the last quarter. Krilogy Financial LLC lifted its holdings in Texas Instruments by 12.0% during the 4th quarter. Krilogy Financial LLC now owns 4,690 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $814,000 after buying an additional 503 shares in the last quarter. Earned Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Texas Instruments in the 4th quarter valued at about $306,000. Bayforest Capital Ltd boosted its position in Texas Instruments by 142.7% in the 4th quarter. Bayforest Capital Ltd now owns 665 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $115,000 after buying an additional 391 shares during the period. Finally, Elevated Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in Texas Instruments in the 4th quarter worth about $146,000. 84.99% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, VP Ahmad Bahai sold 6,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $230.79, for a total transaction of $1,500,135.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president owned 42,488 shares in the company, valued at $9,805,805.52. The trade was a 13.27% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, Director Mark A. Blinn sold 3,144 shares of Texas Instruments stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $221.58, for a total transaction of $696,647.52. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 11,670 shares in the company, valued at $2,585,838.60. This represents a 21.22% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold 114,284 shares of company stock valued at $25,531,935 over the last three months. Corporate insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

TXN has been the topic of a number of research reports. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Susquehanna increased their price objective on Texas Instruments from $200.00 to $225.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. BNP Paribas Exane upgraded Texas Instruments from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Mizuho set a $215.00 target price on Texas Instruments and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $240.00 target price on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Thursday, February 5th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $218.10.

Texas Instruments Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:TXN opened at $229.82 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $206.16 and a 200 day moving average of $188.69. The company has a quick ratio of 2.83, a current ratio of 4.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83. The company has a market capitalization of $209.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.25, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.09 and a beta of 1.01. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 52 week low of $142.64 and a 52 week high of $231.32.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, January 27th. The semiconductor company reported $1.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.29 by ($0.02). Texas Instruments had a net margin of 28.28% and a return on equity of 30.44%. The company had revenue of $4.42 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.44 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.28 EPS. Texas Instruments has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.220-1.480 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.35 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 19th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 5th will be given a dividend of $1.42 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 5th. This represents a $5.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.5%. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 104.41%.

Texas Instruments Profile

Texas Instruments Inc (NASDAQ: TXN) is a global semiconductor company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, that designs and manufactures analog and embedded processing chips. The company’s products are used across a wide range of end markets, including industrial, automotive, personal electronics, communications and enterprise equipment. TI’s business emphasizes components that condition, convert, manage and move electrical signals—capabilities that are foundational to modern electronic systems.

TI’s product portfolio includes a broad array of analog integrated circuits—such as power management, amplifiers, data converters and interface devices—as well as embedded processors and microcontrollers used to control systems and run real-time applications.