TXN Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

TXN - Texas Instruments Incorporated

SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES
$286.08
7.68 (2.76%) ▲
5d: +3.75%
30d: -7.28%
90d: +0.29%
BUY
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 7, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 27, 2026
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Strength: 8.2/10

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Bottom Line:
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: TXN shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 1.7% decline. Moderate conviction.
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$420.60
Based on 11.0% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$261.16
Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 25.0x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: TXN is currently trading at $286.08, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $277.88 to $300.39. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 28.5) is in line with its historical norms (30.0). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 1.7% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 51.8% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.

Technical Outlook: Technically, TXN is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $286.17. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.

Market Sentiment: TXN has a strong technical setup (60/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $324.45 (+13.4%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position FAIR
Historical Trading Range $277.88 - $300.39
Company Quality Score 53/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 81.0%

All Signals

  • NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
  • BULLISH: Strong technical setup (60/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($324.45)
  • BULLISH: Bottoming setup score 60/100 — corrected, stabilizing, and turning up

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $277.88 - $300.39
Current vs Trading Range FAIR

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $264.74
Resistance Level $286.17
Current Trend Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of Aug 7, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 28.51
Wall Street Target $324.45 (+13.4%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 22.8%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 51.8%
Profit Margin 31.1%
Valuation Discount vs History -1.7% cheaper
PE vs Historical 28.5 vs 30.0 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): -1.7% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $281.22 (-2%)
2-Year Target $276.44 (-3%)
3-Year Target $271.74 (-5%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 29→30) $285.93 (0%)
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 28.5, Growth: 18.0%) $470.62 (+65%)
Base: (SPY PE: 20.2, Growth: 18.0%) $333.93 (+17%)
Bear: (PE: 17.2, Growth: 18.0%) $283.84 (-1%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (42x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (29x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 42.18 | Current EPS (TTM): $6.60
Bull Case $465.58 (+63%)
Analyst growth 52.0%, PE expands to 46.4
Base Case $423.26 (+48%)
Market implied 52.0%, PE stable at 42.2
Bear Case $189.31 (-34%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 35.9
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
💡 Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 28.5 to 30.0
Stabilization Target: $301.02 (+5.2%)
PE Expansion Potential: +5.2%
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Last updated: August 08, 2026 5:26 AM ET
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
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7
Sells
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INSIDERS SELLING
Recent Transactions
Kevin Hern SELL 2026-03-18
Hagop H Kozanian SELL 6843 shares 2026-02-17
Ahmad Bahai SELL 6500 shares 2026-02-11

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