TXN’s short interest reaches 16.99 million shares on 2025-07-15

Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. 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 $77.53 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 $77.53 million.

As published in a research note from Wolfe Research on July 28, 2025, Texas Instruments Inc [TXN] has been rated up from a Peer perform to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $230. Analysts at Wells Fargo resumed the stock at ‘”an Equal weight”‘ outlook in a report released in late July. As of July 23, 2025, Truist has reiterated its “Hold” rating for TXN. Earlier on July 23, 2025, The Benchmark Company 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 -0.97% to $189.52. The stock’s lowest price that day was $188.3, but it reached a high of $192.58 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.76%. Over the course of the year, Texas Instruments Inc shares have dropped approximately -6.17%.

Support And Resistance Levels for Texas Instruments Inc (TXN)

RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 34.86 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Texas Instruments Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Texas Instruments Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-15 jumping by 0.16 million shares to 16.99 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 16.83 million shares. A jump of 0.95% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.03 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.03.

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In terms of Texas Instruments Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 190 in the next 12 months, down nearly -0.72% from the previous closing price of $191.38. 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, TD Cowen assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and reiterated coverage with a $230.

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