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Texas Instruments Incorporated reports recurring developments around its global semiconductor business, including analog and embedded processing chips for industrial, automotive, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment markets. Company updates commonly cover quarterly results, cash dividends, shareholder returns, annual meeting matters and product announcements tied to power management, microcontrollers and embedded software.
News also reflects TI's broader product portfolio, including isolated power modules using IsoShield technology, 800 VDC power architecture reference designs for AI data centers, edge AI microcontrollers with TinyEngine NPU capabilities, and graphing calculators from its Education Technology division.
Texas Instruments (Nasdaq: TXN) has unveiled the UCC14240-Q1, the industry's smallest and most precise isolated DC/DC bias-supply module. Designed for electric and hybrid vehicles, it reduces power solution size by 50% and doubles power density with 60% efficiency. The device enhances driving range by powering isolated gate drivers efficiently. Features include ±1.0% accuracy from -40°C to 150°C, high common-mode transient immunity, and robust overcurrent protection. Pricing starts at US$4.20 for 1,000 units, with availability in a compact package.
Texas Instruments (TXN) has collaborated with Delta Electronics to integrate its gallium nitride (GaN) technology and C2000 microcontrollers in an enterprise server power supply unit (PSU). This innovation promises an 80% improvement in power density and up to 99.2% efficiency, yielding significant cost savings in data centers. Delta Electronics aims to enhance efficiency and power density beyond 98% in future designs. TI’s long-term investments in GaN technology and manufacturing scalability position it as a leader in the semiconductor industry.
Texas Instruments (TXN) announced a 13% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, raising it from $1.02 to $1.15 per share, resulting in an annualized dividend of $4.60. The heightened dividend will be payable on November 15, 2021, to shareholders of record on November 1, 2021, pending board approval. This increase reflects TI’s robust free cash flow generation and commitment to returning cash to stockholders, with 56% of free cash flow utilized for dividends over the past year. This marks 18 consecutive years of dividend increases.
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.