TXN Research Preview
1. Bottom line
- TXN (TXN) is trading at 279.41, with a current daily move of -0.06%.
- The StockKit strategy score is 47/100, creating a neutral research posture with bearish alignment (ma5 > ma10 > ma20 > ma60).
- The most important near-term watch zone is support at 268.22 and resistance at 292.04; price is +4.01% from support and +4.52% from resistance.
2. Key data snapshot
| Item | Reading | Interpretation |
|---|---:|---|
| Current price | 279.41 | Daily move -0.06% |
| Strategy score | 47/100 | Hold, trend: bear |
| MA structure | Bearish alignment (MA5 > MA10 > MA20 > MA60) | The short-term moving average is below the medium-term moving average, so the trend still needs repair. |
| RSI14 | 47.28 | Neutral momentum |
| MACD | 0.47 histogram | Bullish MACD configuration |
| Support / resistance | 268.22 / 292.04 | Watch these levels for confirmation or failure |
| 30-session range | 264.74 / 315.34 | Price sits at +28.99% of the range |
| Volume check | -38.27% vs 20D avg | Confirmation quality depends on volume follow-through |
| ATR14 / price | +3.67% | Proxy for short-term volatility risk |
3. Technical indicator panel
- Trend: The short-term moving average is below the medium-term moving average, so the trend still needs repair.
- Momentum: RSI14 is not giving an extreme signal, so confirmation from price structure matters more than momentum alone.
- MACD: histogram is 0.47, while MACD line / signal are -4.06 / -4.53.
- KDJ: K / D / J are 48.74 / 54.75 / 36.74; KDJ soft or still repairing.
- Bollinger: Mid-band zone (47% of band); upper / middle / lower are 292.04 / 280.13 / 268.22.
- ATR / OBV / CCI: ATR14 is 10.26 (+3.67% of price), OBV slope is -86.95%, and CCI20 is -53.36.
- Levels: estimated support / resistance are 268.22 / 292.04; recent 30-session range is 264.74 / 315.34.
4. Valuation matrix
| Axis | Reading | Source | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 51.01 | SEC EDGAR companyfacts | Medium |
| PB | 14.17 | SEC EDGAR companyfacts | Medium |
| Price / sales | 14.43 | SEC EDGAR companyfacts | Medium |
| EV/EBITDA | 44.08 | SEC EDGAR companyfacts | Low |
| PEG proxy | N/A | StockKit scenario model | Low |
| StockKit fair value range | Bear $50.32 / Base $60.32 / Bull $78.5 | StockKit DCF scenario model | Medium |
| Base fair-value gap | -78.4% | StockKit DCF scenario model | Medium |
| 5Y growth forecast | Bear -8.00% / Base -4.00% / Bull +2.00% | StockKit scenario model | Medium |
| Revenue | $17.68B | SEC EDGAR companyfacts | High |
| Net income | $5.00B | SEC EDGAR companyfacts | High |
| Market cap | $255.10B | SEC shares outstanding + live quote | Medium |
| Balance sheet context | Assets $35.88B / Equity $18.01B | SEC EDGAR companyfacts | High |
Notes:
- SEC CIK: 0000097476; company: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC.
- Latest annual income-statement period used where available: 2025-12-31.
- PEG and fair-value range are StockKit scenario outputs computed from reported fundamentals; they are not analyst consensus targets.
5. News and catalyst timeline
1. Stocks Fall as Crude Prices Soar and Bond Yields Climb - Barchart.com
2. Show HN: SagaShield – ACID transactions and security guardrails for AI agents - Github.com
3. Blu-ray on My Mind (TV Edition): NCIS S23, Ultraman & Taylor Sheridan - Bleeding Cool News
4. foliot added to PyPI - Pypi.org
6. Sentiment radar
5 recent headlines available; no provider-level sentiment score was supplied.
| Source | Status | Reading | Confidence |
|---|
| NewsAPI headline coverage | 5 headlines | Barchart.com x1, Github.com x1, Bleeding Cool News x1 | Medium |
| Social sentiment | Not connected | No social sentiment conclusion is drawn | Low |
Notes:
- No provider sentiment series was returned for this symbol.
7. Scenario framework
| Scenario | Trigger condition | Confirmation signal | Invalidation signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base case | Price remains between 268.22 and 292.04 | Strategy score stays near 47/100 and RSI avoids extremes | Close below support or a rapid score deterioration |
| Upside case | Price clears 292.04 | Improving MACD histogram and volume above 20D average | Failed breakout back below resistance |
| Downside case | Price breaks 268.22 | RSI weakens and MACD remains negative | Quick recovery back above support |
8. Risk matrix
| Risk | Evidence | Trigger | Monitoring action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical failure | Support at 268.22 anchors the current setup | Close below support | Reassess trend and reduce confidence in base case |
| Momentum exhaustion | Neutral momentum; MACD state: Bullish MACD configuration | RSI extension or MACD rollover | Watch next 1-3 closes and histogram direction |
| Volatility expansion | ATR14 / price is +3.67% | Wide ranges without follow-through | Require confirmation before trusting a directional move |
| News/data gap | 5 current news items available | New headline or missing catalyst context | Refresh news before relying on stale views |
9. Seven-day watch checklist
- First watch: whether price respects 268.22 or starts accepting below it.
- Breakout watch: whether price can clear 292.04 with volume confirmation above the 20-session average.
- Momentum watch: whether RSI14 stays constructive without moving into an exhaustion zone.
- Risk watch: whether fresh news changes the catalyst picture.
Strategy cross-check
| Strategy | Score | Signal | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA交叉 | 10/100 | StrongSell | MA5<MA20死叉,空头排列 |
| MACD背离 | 65/100 | Buy | MACD金叉,MACD在零轴下方,动能增强 |
| RSI极值 | 50/100 | Hold | RSI14=47中性 |
| 布林带 | 50/100 | Hold | 在通道中部 |
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