The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Texas Instruments Inc shares valued at $18,960,307 were sold by TEMPLETON RICHARD K on Feb 27 ’25. At $195.47 per share, TEMPLETON RICHARD K sold 97,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 409,089 shares worth approximately $76.19 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, TEMPLETON RICHARD K sold 4,557 shares, netting a total of over 885,021 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $194.21 each, the insider now holds 409,089 shares.
Before that, TEMPLETON RICHARD K had sold 97,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $19,469,888, the Chairman traded Texas Instruments Inc shares for $200.72 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 97,000 shares, worth approximately $76.19 million.
As published in a research note from Wells Fargo on July 23, 2025, Texas Instruments Inc [TXN] has been retained to an Equal weight and the price target has been revised to $195. Analysts at Truist resumed the stock at ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in late July. As of July 23, 2025, The Benchmark Company has reiterated its “Buy” rating for TXN. Earlier on July 23, 2025, TD Cowen resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for TXN stock.
Analyzing TXN Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Texas Instruments Inc [NASDAQ: TXN] plunged -13.34% to $186.25. The stock’s lowest price that day was $185.29, but it reached a high of $194.9999 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -14.03%. Over the course of the year, Texas Instruments Inc shares have dropped approximately -6.45%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $221.69 on 07/11/25 and a 52-week low of $139.95 on 04/11/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Texas Instruments Inc (TXN)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 182.69, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 179.14. In the upper region, resistance lies at 192.40. The next price resistance is at 198.56. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 27.27 on the 14-day chart, showing oversold technical sentiment.
Is Texas Instruments Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Texas Instruments Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-06-30 dropping by -1.49 million shares to 17.77 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-30 was 19.26 million shares. A decline of -8.41% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.81 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.81.
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In terms of Texas Instruments Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 180 in the next 12 months, down nearly -16.25% from the previous closing price of $214.92. Analysts anticipate Texas Instruments Inc stock to reach 255 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 125. In spite of this, 18 analysts ranked Texas Instruments Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On July 23, 2025, Susquehanna assigned a price target of “a Positive” to the stock and reiterated coverage with a $240.