Shares of Texas Instruments Inc and Verizon Communications Inc have been in a sharp downtrend in recent months, but the sell-off has made neither of these any more attractive to own. In fact, Michael Landsberg dubbed both a “value trap” in a recent interview with CNBC.

Shares of analog chip manufacturer Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) fell 5.9% in the morning session after the company reported underwhelming fourth-quarter results, with earnings guidance for the next quarter falling short of Wall Street's expectations.

Texas Instruments shares tumbled Friday, leading other analog chipmaker stocks lower after the company’s disappointing profit forecast raised worries that a recovery for analog chips could be slower than anticipated.

Stifel analysts reiterated their Hold rating on Texas Instruments stock (NASDAQ:TXN) with a steady price target of $200.00. The semiconductor giant, currently valued at $172 billion, trades at a P/E ratio of 35x,