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Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company focused on analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, personal electronics, enterprise systems and communications equipment. This TXN news page highlights company announcements, financial updates and product introductions drawn from official releases and regulatory disclosures.
Recent news shows Texas Instruments reporting quarterly financial results, discussing revenue trends, cash flow from operations, free cash flow and returns to shareholders through dividends and stock repurchases. The company also issues releases about dividend actions, including planned increases that it links to a long record of raising its quarterly dividend and its objective to return free cash flow to owners over time.
Product and technology news includes the launch of automotive semiconductors such as the TDA5 high‑performance computing SoC family, the AWR2188 4D imaging radar transceiver and the DP83TD555J‑Q1 10BASE‑T1S Ethernet PHY. In its own descriptions, Texas Instruments explains that these devices support advanced driver assistance systems, software‑defined vehicles and higher levels of autonomy by enabling AI processing, radar‑based perception and in‑vehicle networking.
Corporate and ecosystem updates cover topics such as leadership transitions on the board of directors, partnerships like the collaboration between Texas Instruments Education Technology and ACT on calculator‑based math resources, and design partner relationships within TI’s Design Services Network. Investors and followers of TXN can use this news stream to review earnings releases, capital allocation announcements, automotive and embedded processing product news, and education technology initiatives, all sourced from Texas Instruments and related official communications.
Texas Instruments (TXN) has launched the first 70-W brushless DC (BLDC) motor drivers, the MCF8316A and MCT8316A, enabling sensorless trapezoidal and field-oriented control without code. This innovation reduces design time, allowing engineers to operate a BLDC motor in under 10 minutes. The integrated devices minimize board space by up to 70% and enhance acoustic performance for applications from home appliances to medical devices. Priced at $1.75 in 1,000-unit quantities, they will be showcased at the TI Live! Tech Exchange event from Sept. 27-29, 2021.
Texas Instruments (Nasdaq: TXN) has priced three series of senior unsecured notes totaling $1.5 billion. The notes consist of $500 million of 1.125% notes due September 15, 2026, $500 million of 1.900% notes due September 15, 2031, and $500 million of 2.700% notes due September 15, 2051. The net proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes and the offering is set to close on September 15, 2021.
Texas Instruments (Nasdaq: TXN) will have its Chairman and CEO, Rich Templeton, present at the Citi 2021 Virtual Global Technology Conference on September 14, 2021, at 8:50 a.m. ET. Templeton will discuss the company’s business outlook and growth strategies related to analog and embedded processing technologies.
Investors can access the live audio webcast through the Investor Relations section of TI's website, with an archived replay available afterward.
Texas Instruments (TXN) launched the TI-84 Plus CE Python graphing calculator, available for back-to-school season. This calculator enables students to explore math and science while learning Python, a popular programming language. It features a full-color screen, lightweight design, and a rechargeable battery lasting up to a month. Approved for high-stakes exams like SAT and ACT, it enhances accessibility to programming in classrooms. TI aims to equip students with critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary for the future workforce.
Texas Instruments (TXN) reported Q2 2021 revenue of $4.58 billion, up 41% year-over-year, driven by strong demand in industrial and automotive sectors. Net income reached $1.93 billion, yielding an earnings per share (EPS) of $2.05, benefiting from items not included in prior guidance. Cash flow from operations stood at $7.5 billion over 12 months, with free cash flow at $6.5 billion, representing 39% of revenue. The outlook for Q3 2021 anticipates revenue between $4.40 billion and $4.76 billion with EPS projected between $1.87 and $2.13.
The board of directors of Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.02 per share. The dividend will be payable on August 9, 2021, to stockholders of record on July 26, 2021. Texas Instruments is a leading global semiconductor company that focuses on providing innovative solutions across various markets, including industrial and automotive sectors.
Texas Instruments (TXN) announced the launch of its new Sitara AM2x microcontroller (MCU) portfolio, designed to significantly enhance real-time control and networking capabilities for various applications. The AM243x MCUs in this lineup promise up to 10 times the performance of traditional flash-based MCUs, featuring processing speeds of up to 800 MHz with a power consumption of less than 1 W. This innovation supports advanced industrial automation, robotics, and automotive systems. The MCUs are available for preproduction with pricing starting at $6.05 per unit and are complemented by a development kit priced at $89.
Texas Instruments (Nasdaq: TXN) will host a webcast for its Q2 2021 earnings call on July 21, 2021, at 3:30 p.m. CT. CFO Rafael Lizardi and VP of Investor Relations Dave Pahl will present the financial results and respond to investor inquiries. The event will be accessible via the Investor Relations section of the company's website, with an archived version available post-call.
Texas Instruments specializes in analog and embedded processing chips for diverse markets, including automotive and industrial sectors.
Texas Instruments (TXN) announced an agreement to acquire Micron Technology's 300-mm semiconductor fab in Lehi, Utah, for $900 million. This strategic move adds a fourth fab to TI's manufacturing capacity, enhancing its competitive edge in analog and embedded processing. The Lehi facility will produce 65-nm and 45-nm chips and could scale to additional nodes as needed. Underutilization costs of about $75 million per quarter are anticipated in 2022, with first revenue projected for early 2023. The acquisition is aimed at bolstering TI's long-term capacity planning and control over its supply chain.
Texas Instruments (TXN) launched the HDC3020 and HDC3020-Q1 humidity sensors, touted for their high reliability, accuracy, and low power consumption. These sensors feature integrated drift correction technology, achieving less than 0.21% RH accuracy drift per year. They maintain ±1.5% RH accuracy across a wide range of 1.62 V to 5.5 V. The devices support energy-efficient operations, crucial for battery-operated systems. Priced at $1.65 in 1,000-unit quantities, they are available exclusively on TI.com. These advancements aim to enhance industrial and automotive applications while addressing moisture issues.