Equities Analysts Set Expectations for TXN FY2025 Earnings

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) – Investment analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald issued their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Texas Instruments in a research note issued on Tuesday, January 21st. Cantor Fitzgerald analyst C. Muse anticipates that the semiconductor company will post earnings per share of $5.50 for the year. Cantor Fitzgerald has a “Neutral” rating and a $200.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Texas Instruments’ current full-year earnings is $5.08 per share.

A number of other research firms also recently commented on TXN. Benchmark reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $230.00 price objective on shares of Texas Instruments in a report on Wednesday, October 23rd. Evercore ISI boosted their price objective on shares of Texas Instruments from $268.00 to $298.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 23rd. Rosenblatt Securities reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $250.00 price target on shares of Texas Instruments in a research report on Tuesday. Summit Insights upgraded Texas Instruments from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 23rd. Finally, Morgan Stanley upped their price objective on Texas Instruments from $154.00 to $167.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 23rd. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have assigned a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $210.45.

Texas Instruments Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ TXN opened at $200.61 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 4.31, a quick ratio of 3.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74. The company has a market capitalization of $183.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.29, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.80 and a beta of 0.98. Texas Instruments has a twelve month low of $155.46 and a twelve month high of $220.38. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $193.80 and a 200-day simple moving average of $199.56.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 23rd. The semiconductor company reported $1.30 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.20 by $0.10. Texas Instruments had a return on equity of 29.05% and a net margin of 31.60%. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.49 earnings per share.

Institutional Trading of Texas Instruments

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Austin Private Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 7.0% during the fourth quarter. Austin Private Wealth LLC now owns 4,142 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $777,000 after purchasing an additional 271 shares during the last quarter. Hamilton Point Investment Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Texas Instruments by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. Hamilton Point Investment Advisors LLC now owns 42,406 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $7,952,000 after buying an additional 782 shares during the period. Hunter Associates Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in Texas Instruments by 8.1% during the fourth quarter. Hunter Associates Investment Management LLC now owns 8,325 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,566,000 after buying an additional 627 shares in the last quarter. Sonora Investment Management Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Texas Instruments by 1.4% in the fourth quarter. Sonora Investment Management Group LLC now owns 90,908 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $17,046,000 after buying an additional 1,269 shares during the period. Finally, Cibc World Market Inc. increased its position in shares of Texas Instruments by 43.8% in the fourth quarter. Cibc World Market Inc. now owns 156,374 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $29,322,000 after acquiring an additional 47,614 shares in the last quarter. 84.99% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Ronald Kirk sold 10,539 shares of Texas Instruments stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $203.33, for a total value of $2,142,894.87. Following the transaction, the director now owns 14,323 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,912,295.59. The trade was a 42.39 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Insiders own 0.68% of the company’s stock.

Texas Instruments Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 11th. Stockholders of record on Friday, January 31st will be paid a $1.36 dividend. This represents a $5.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.71%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 31st. Texas Instruments’s dividend payout ratio is presently 101.12%.

About Texas Instruments

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.