Rep. Robert Bresnahan, Jr. Purchases Shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN)

Representative Robert Bresnahan, Jr. (R-Pennsylvania) recently bought shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated NASDAQ: TXN. In a filing disclosed on April 22nd, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Texas Instruments stock on March 26th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "JP MORGAN BROKERAGE ACCOUNT #2" account.

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• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Robinhood Markets NASDAQ: HOOD on 4/3/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Microsoft NASDAQ: MSFT on 4/3/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Broadcom NASDAQ: AVGO on 4/3/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com NASDAQ: AMZN on 4/3/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Shopify NYSE: SHOP on 4/3/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Meta Platforms NASDAQ: META on 4/2/2025.

Texas Instruments Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of NASDAQ:TXN traded up $0.73 during trading on Friday, hitting $162.86. 8,381,928 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,193,889. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $174.21 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $187.70. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a 1-year low of $139.95 and a 1-year high of $220.39. The firm has a market cap of $148.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.38, a PEG ratio of 3.30 and a beta of 0.99. The company has a current ratio of 4.12, a quick ratio of 2.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 23rd. The semiconductor company reported $1.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.06 by $0.22. The company had revenue of $4.07 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.91 billion. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 28.08% and a net margin of 30.68%. Equities analysts predict that Texas Instruments Incorporated will post 5.35 earnings per share for the current year.

Texas Instruments Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 13th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 30th will be given a dividend of $1.36 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 30th. This represents a $5.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.34%. Texas Instruments's payout ratio is presently 104.82%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on TXN shares. Benchmark dropped their target price on Texas Instruments from $230.00 to $200.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $230.00 to $195.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday. Baird R W raised Texas Instruments from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Monday, April 7th. Summit Insights downgraded Texas Instruments from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Citigroup reduced their price target on Texas Instruments from $235.00 to $210.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, April 11th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have issued a hold rating, nine have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Texas Instruments presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $189.41.

Institutional Trading of Texas Instruments

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. HF Advisory Group LLC boosted its stake in Texas Instruments by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. HF Advisory Group LLC now owns 8,544 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $1,602,000 after buying an additional 52 shares in the last quarter. Blossom Wealth Management grew its position in Texas Instruments by 5.1% during the 4th quarter. Blossom Wealth Management now owns 1,137 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $213,000 after purchasing an additional 55 shares during the last quarter. Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management boosted its position in shares of Texas Instruments by 1.8% during the fourth quarter. Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management now owns 3,187 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $598,000 after buying an additional 56 shares during the last quarter. OLD Second National Bank of Aurora raised its stake in Texas Instruments by 11.1% during the 4th quarter. OLD Second National Bank of Aurora now owns 572 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $107,000 after buying an additional 57 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Voya Financial Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. Voya Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 3,649 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $686,000 after buying an additional 58 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 84.99% of the company's stock.

Insider Transactions at Texas Instruments

In other Texas Instruments news, Chairman Richard K. Templeton sold 97,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $202.72, for a total transaction of $19,663,840.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chairman now owns 409,089 shares of the company's stock, valued at $82,930,522.08. This represents a 19.17 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Mark A. Blinn sold 590 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $180.71, for a total value of $106,618.90. Following the transaction, the director now owns 11,717 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,117,379.07. This represents a 4.79 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 297,655 shares of company stock worth $59,841,304 in the last three months. Corporate insiders own 0.57% of the company's stock.

About Representative Bresnahan

Rob Bresnahan Jr. (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Bresnahan (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Rob Bresnahan Jr. was born in Kingston, Pennsylvania. He earned a B.S. in business administration, management and operations from the University of Scranton in 2012. His career experience includes working as the chief financial officer and CEO of a family business, an electrical contracting company.

Texas Instruments Company 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.