Texas Instruments stock drops 4.35% as director offloads 10,000 shares

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Ezequiel Gomes

01.06.2026

Texas Instruments stock drops 4.35% as director offloads 10,000 shares — Texas Instruments slides 4.35% today

Texas Instruments (TXN) stock is trading at $292.19, posting a daily move of -4.35%. The price sits below its key short-term moving averages but remains well above important medium- and long-term averages.

TXN price prediction

24H 0.17%

$307.92

48H 0.37%

$308.54

7D -0.8%

$304.94

1M 14.66%

$352.47

3M 12.73%

$346.53

6M 0.64%

$309.38

12M 75.04%

$538.08

Detailed

Current price: $ 307.41 -1.3100 0.42%

Real-time Data 12:09

Daily range 303.57

309.42

Weekly range 289.93

315.98

Highlights

Texas Instruments director Martin S Craighead sold 10,000 shares for $3,204,289, signaling notable insider activity.
The company maintains shareholder returns with a $1.42 per share dividend approved for payment on May 19, 2026.
TXN trades with short-term downside volatility, but technical signals support an 80% probability of weekly upside within the $285–$305 range.

Insider share sale and board dividend steer sentiment and supply

A recent Form 4 filing revealed that on May 28, 2026, Texas Instruments director Martin S Craighead sold 10,000 shares for $3,204,289, an action that may be seen as a shift in insider sentiment or an increase in available supply. The company’s board previously approved a quarterly cash dividend of $1.42 per share, scheduled for payment on May 19, 2026, reflecting continued cash returns to shareholders. Notable trading activity has accompanied these developments, influenced further by ongoing attention to governance and insider movements.

Diverging momentum and resistance as sellers test bullish trend

Technically, TXN has support from the MA-50 at $251.92 and MA-200 at $203.30, while the MA-20 at $299.75 and Ichimoku Kijun at $295.41 act as immediate overhead resistance. The MACD remains strongly bullish and the ADX highlights robust trend strength. Daily RSI is constructive and CCI signals modest buying interest; however, the Stoch RSI is deeply oversold, and BBP shows overbought conditions on the daily chart. Short-term pressures are evident as sellers continue to dominate intraday action, highlighted by a downside gap at the open and price action near the session’s low. Divergences between trend and oscillator signals reflect uncertainties, given the contrast between daily downside and broader bullish momentum.

Upside favored in weekly band amid contained downside risk

TXN is expected to fluctuate within a weekly price band of $285.00 to $305.00, reflecting typical volatility levels. Aggregated indicator signals point to a greater than 80% probability for an upside move over the week, with downside risk considered limited. The base scenario foresees sideways movement in this corridor, while a push above $295.00–$295.50 could trigger a test of the $305.00 area. Should the $290.00 support fail, declines toward $285.00 may develop before stronger buying interest emerges.

Anton Kharitonov, analyst at Traders Union, sees near-term risks driven by insider selling and persistently weak price action below resistance. He notes conflicting signals between strong underlying momentum and mounting short-term selling pressure. Base case remains sideways within $285.00 to $305.00, with larger downside risk if $290.00 support fails. "As long as Texas Instruments trades under $295.00, I remain cautious and expect choppy trading until clearer signals emerge."

Earlier, analysts noted that Texas Instruments demonstrated resilient bullish momentum across timeframes despite emerging signs of short-term exhaustion. The latest insider activity and tactical indicator shifts add a nuanced layer to this outlook, suggesting that a decisive move above immediate resistance could quickly revive upside momentum, while a sustained break of weekly support would warrant more caution.

Source of Data: TXN Price Analysis by TU

The analysis is based on a proprietary model combining technical, on-chain, and expert data. Not investment advice. See methodology

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