5,937 Shares in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN Purchased by North Star Asset Management Inc.

North Star Asset Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 5,937 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,770,000.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Kilter Group LLC acquired a new position in Texas Instruments during the 2nd quarter worth $31,000. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the 2nd quarter valued at about $25,000. Addison Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Texas Instruments in the 2nd quarter valued at about $38,000. Caitlin John LLC bought a new position in shares of Texas Instruments during the second quarter worth about $41,000. Finally, Portus Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Texas Instruments in the first quarter worth about $27,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.99% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

TXN has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Susquehanna boosted their price objective on Texas Instruments from $300.00 to $340.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 21st. Arete Research set a $405.00 target price on Texas Instruments and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Zacks Research upgraded Texas Instruments from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, August 10th. HC Wainwright lowered Texas Instruments to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, May 22nd. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded Texas Instruments from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $312.12.

Texas Instruments Stock Performance

TXN stock opened at $266.54 on Friday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $286.58 and a 200 day simple moving average of $260.07. The company has a market capitalization of $243.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 40.57, a PEG ratio of 1.03 and a beta of 1.33. The company has a quick ratio of 3.44, a current ratio of 4.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a fifty-two week low of $152.73 and a fifty-two week high of $334.03.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $2.14 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.91 by $0.23. The firm had revenue of $5.46 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.26 billion. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 35.77% and a net margin of 31.11%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 22.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.41 earnings per share. Texas Instruments has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.230-2.570 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 8.42 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Texas Instruments Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 11th. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 31st were issued a $1.42 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, July 31st. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.1%. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio is 86.45%.

About Texas Instruments

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.