Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN - Get Free Report) Director Robert E. Sanchez sold 9,990 shares of Texas Instruments stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $208.80, for a total transaction of $2,085,912.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 20,461 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,272,256.80. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink.
Texas Instruments Trading Up 2.7 %
Shares of Texas Instruments stock opened at $211.35 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74, a current ratio of 4.31 and a quick ratio of 3.14. The stock has a market capitalization of $192.43 billion, a PE ratio of 32.97, a P/E/G ratio of 4.52 and a beta of 0.98. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 1-year low of $139.48 and a 1-year high of $214.66. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $203.93 and its 200-day simple moving average is $196.23.
Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 22nd. The semiconductor company reported $1.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.38 by $0.09. The company had revenue of $4.15 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.12 billion. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 29.05% and a net margin of 31.60%. The firm's revenue was down 8.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.80 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.08 earnings per share for the current year.
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The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, November 12th. Investors of record on Thursday, October 31st will be given a dividend of $1.36 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 31st. This represents a $5.44 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.57%. This is a boost from Texas Instruments's previous quarterly dividend of $1.30. Texas Instruments's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 84.87%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
TXN has been the topic of a number of research reports. Robert W. Baird cut their price target on Texas Instruments from $200.00 to $175.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, October 23rd. Jefferies Financial Group upped their price objective on Texas Instruments from $175.00 to $185.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 24th. Barclays decreased their target price on shares of Texas Instruments from $210.00 to $200.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, October 23rd. Evercore ISI increased their price target on shares of Texas Instruments from $268.00 to $298.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 23rd. Finally, Mizuho set a $200.00 price target on Texas Instruments in a research note on Friday, October 18th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have assigned a hold rating and nine have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $206.95.
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Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ lifted its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 4.3% in the 2nd quarter. Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ now owns 234,232 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $45,535,000 after acquiring an additional 9,608 shares during the last quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB grew its holdings in Texas Instruments by 16.9% during the 1st quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 1,005,547 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $175,538,000 after acquiring an additional 145,328 shares in the last quarter. BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp boosted its stake in shares of Texas Instruments by 60.2% during the second quarter. BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp now owns 174,310 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $33,909,000 after purchasing an additional 65,512 shares in the last quarter. Advisors Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 185.7% in the 1st quarter. Advisors Capital Management LLC now owns 316,421 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $55,124,000 after acquiring an additional 205,676 shares during the period. Finally, Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund grew its stake in Texas Instruments by 454.5% in the second quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund now owns 1,256,289 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $244,386,000 after purchasing an additional 1,029,741 shares during the last quarter. 84.99% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Texas Instruments Company Profile
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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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