Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI Raises Position in Texas Instruments Incorporated $TXN

Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI lifted its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) by 121.9% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 78,847 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after acquiring an additional 43,317 shares during the period. Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI’s holdings in Texas Instruments were worth $14,487,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC boosted its stake in Texas Instruments by 2.9% in the 2nd quarter. Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC now owns 1,650 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $343,000 after buying an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. Confluence Wealth Services Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 0.4% during the 2nd quarter. Confluence Wealth Services Inc. now owns 10,996 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,283,000 after acquiring an additional 48 shares during the period. Milestone Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 1.9% during the 2nd quarter. Milestone Asset Management LLC now owns 2,929 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $608,000 after acquiring an additional 54 shares during the period. Roundview Capital LLC grew its holdings in Texas Instruments by 0.3% in the second quarter. Roundview Capital LLC now owns 21,327 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $4,428,000 after purchasing an additional 55 shares during the period. Finally, Cornerstone Advisory LLC increased its position in Texas Instruments by 2.4% during the second quarter. Cornerstone Advisory LLC now owns 2,375 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $493,000 after purchasing an additional 55 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.99% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity

In related news, VP Christine Witzsche sold 1,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, November 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $164.31, for a total transaction of $164,310.00. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 20,821 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,421,098.51. This trade represents a 4.58% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Ronald Kirk sold 9,990 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $162.33, for a total value of $1,621,676.70. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 14,937 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,424,723.21. This represents a 40.08% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Company insiders own 0.57% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on TXN shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price target on shares of Texas Instruments from $225.00 to $210.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Morgan Stanley set a $175.00 target price on Texas Instruments in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. BNP Paribas Exane set a $190.00 target price on Texas Instruments and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday. Robert W. Baird set a $195.00 price target on Texas Instruments and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus raised their price objective on Texas Instruments from $170.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, January 16th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have issued a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and six have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Texas Instruments presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $195.12.

Texas Instruments Stock Down 0.9%

Shares of Texas Instruments stock opened at $193.31 on Friday. Texas Instruments Incorporated has a twelve month low of $139.95 and a twelve month high of $221.69. The stock has a market cap of $175.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.34, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.07 and a beta of 1.00. The company has a current ratio of 4.45, a quick ratio of 2.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $177.82 and a 200 day moving average price of $182.84.

Texas Instruments Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, January 30th will be paid a $1.42 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, January 30th. This represents a $5.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.9%. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 103.84%.

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.