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TXNTexas Instruments IncorporatedBuy Wait6.6·$279.25-2.01%
Buy WaitModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

Texas Instruments is a high-quality analog semiconductor compounder with 32% return on equity, a wide economic moat, four consecutive earnings beats, and strong volume accumulation, but trades at a premium forward P/E of 33x while concentration in analog semiconductors shipped into China creates geopolitical risk.

Thesis pillars

  • Earnings Beat Streak GrowthImproving
  • China Concentration Geopolitical RiskImproving
  • Analog Moat High RoeImproving
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN) Stock Analysis

Buy WaitGrowthQualityModerate Confidence

Technology · Semiconductors

Wait for pullback to $241.03. At $279.25 the A.R:R is 0.5:1 — below the 1.5:1 minimum for BUY_NOW. Engine's entry $241.03 (Atr Pullback Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Concentration risk — Product: Analog segment (79.0%); Concentration risk — Geographic: China (shipped into) (50.0%).

Texas Instruments designs and manufactures semiconductors across Analog and Embedded Processing segments, selling to over 100,000 customers in electronics markets globally. The company generated $17.68 billion in revenue in 2025, with Analog accounting for 79% and Embedded... Read more

$279.25+5.3% A.UpsideScore 6.6/10#8 of 54 Semiconductors
QualityF-score9 / 9FCF yield1.44%
IncomeYield1.99%(5y avg 2.71%)Payout95.04%at-risk
Entry $241.03(Atr Pullback Sticky)Stop $213.69Target $294.43(analyst − 8%)A.R:R 0.5:1
Analyst target$320.03+14.6%31 analysts
$294.43our TP
$279.25price
$320.03mean
$225
$400

Wait for pullback to $241.03. At $279.25 the A.R:R is 0.5:1 — below the 1.5:1 minimum for BUY_NOW. Engine's entry $241.03 (Atr Pullback Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Concentration risk — Product: Analog segment (79.0%); Concentration risk — Geographic: China (shipped into) (50.0%). Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Growth is cheap relative to earnings, but the technical setup has not yet produced a breakout above resistance (PEG 1.37, quality 8.6/10, growth 9.1/10). Score 6.6/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/10 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, news boost analyst 0.70, news boost analyst cluster(4), earnings proximity 94d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Tue, Oct 27, 202694d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
High-quality business
Strong growth profile
Risks
Concentration risk — Product: Analog segment (79.0%)
Concentration risk — Geographic: China (shipped into) (50.0%)
Thin upside margin: 5.3%

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)48.8
P/E (Fwd)26.7
Mkt Cap$255.3B
EV/EBITDA27.6
Profit Mgn31.1%
ROE35.2%
Rev Growth22.8%
Beta1.31
Dividend1.99%
Rating analysts44

Quality Signals

Piotroski F9/9MoatWideCompounder

Options Flow

P/C1.39bearish
IV65%elevated

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHProductAnalog segment79%
    10-K Item 1: 'Sales of our Analog products generated about 79% of our revenue in 2025'
  • HIGHGeographicChina (shipped into)50%
    10-K Item 1A: 'revenue from products shipped into China represented about 50% of our revenue in 2025'
  • LOWGeographicend customers headquartered in China20%
    10-K Item 1A: 'Revenue from end customers headquartered in China represented about 20% of our revenue in 2025'

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-06-02Item 5.02MEDIUM
    CFO Rafael Lizardi retiring Aug 1, 2026 after 25 years; Board appointed Julie Knecht (current VP/Chief Accounting Officer since 2021) as successor effective same date. Retirement not related to financial results or reporting practices. No disagreement with financial practices cited.
    SEC filing →
  • 2026-03-25Item 5.02LOW
    Hagop Kozanian, Senior Vice President, announced intention to retire effective August 31, 2026. No successor named. No reason cited beyond the announcement.
    SEC filing →

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker·2 ceiling hits

Priced at a premium — multiples above sector norms. Needs delivery on growth + margins to justify.static

Ev Ebitda
0.0
Ps
1.3
Pe
2.6
Forward Pe
4.7
Peg Ratio
5.5
Analyst Target
6.0
Forward P/E: 26.7xPEG: 1.37
GatesA.R:R 0.5 < 1.5@spotMomentum 4.7<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)Executive change: officer departure/appointmentMomentum 4.7>=4.5Insider activity: OKNEWS BOOST ANALYST 0.70NEWS BOOST ANALYST CLUSTER(4)EARNINGS PROXIMITY 94d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
37 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $274.10Resistance $315.34

Price Targets

$214
$241
$294
A.Upside+5.3%
A.R:R0.5:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionHigh conviction
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! asymmetry at 0.5 (below the engine's 1.5 threshold)@spot

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-10-27 (94d)

Verdict History

reverse chrono — latest first
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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TXN stock a buy right now?

Wait for pullback to $241.03. At $279.25 the A.R:R is 0.5:1 — below the 1.5:1 minimum for BUY_NOW. Engine's entry $241.03 (Atr Pullback Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Concentration risk — Product: Analog segment (79.0%); Concentration risk — Geographic: China (shipped into) (50.0%). Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Growth is cheap relative to earnings, but the technical setup has not yet produced a breakout above resistance (PEG 1.37, quality 8.6/10, growth 9.1/10). Target $294.43 (+5.4%), stop $213.69 (−30.7%), A.R:R 0.5:1. Score 6.6/10, moderate confidence.

What is the TXN stock price target?

Take-profit target: $294.43 (+5.3% upside). Target $294.43 (+5.4%), stop $213.69 (−30.7%), A.R:R 0.5:1. Stop-loss: $213.69.

What are the risks of investing in TXN?

Concentration risk — Product: Analog segment (79.0%); Concentration risk — Geographic: China (shipped into) (50.0%); Thin upside margin: 5.3%.

Is TXN overvalued or undervalued?

Texas Instruments Incorporated trades at a P/E of 48.8 (forward 26.7). TrendMatrix value score: 3.8/10. Verdict: Buy (Wait for Entry).

What do analysts say about TXN?

44 analysts cover TXN with a consensus score of 3.5/5. Average price target: $320.

What does Texas Instruments Incorporated do?Texas Instruments designs and manufactures semiconductors across Analog and Embedded Processing segments, selling to...

Texas Instruments designs and manufactures semiconductors across Analog and Embedded Processing segments, selling to over 100,000 customers in electronics markets globally. The company generated $17.68 billion in revenue in 2025, with Analog accounting for 79% and Embedded Processing for 15%, primarily sold through direct channels including TI.com.

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