Texas Instruments plans 7% dividend increase to $1.52

Texas Instruments plans a 7% dividend increase to $1.52 per share, marking 23 consecutive years of higher payouts if formally declared.

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Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN) announced a planned 7% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, raising it from $1.42 per share to $1.52 per share, or $6.08 annualized, contingent upon formal declaration by the board of directors at its regular meeting in October. The higher dividend is expected to be payable on November 10, 2026, to stockholders of record on October 30, 2026. The company states that this increase is consistent with its long-term objective of providing a sustainable and growing dividend and reflects a continued commitment to return all free cash flow to owners over time. This action marks 23 consecutive years of dividend increases for Texas Instruments.

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• Dividend increased 7% to $1.52 per share quarterly (annualized $6.08), marking 23 consecutive years of dividend growth and reinforcing the company’s stated commitment to return all free cash flow to shareholders over time.

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8-K Event Classification

2 items: 7.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure

Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.

Key Figures

Dividend increase percentage: 7% Prior quarterly dividend: $1.42 per share New quarterly dividend: $1.52 per share +4 more

7 metrics

Dividend increase percentage 7% Increase in quarterly cash dividend announced September 17, 2026

Prior quarterly dividend $1.42 per share Quarterly cash dividend before the announced increase

New quarterly dividend $1.52 per share Planned quarterly cash dividend after 7% increase

Annualized dividend $6.08 per share Annualized rate based on the new $1.52 quarterly dividend

Consecutive years of dividend increases 23 years Stated track record of annual dividend increases

Record date October 30, 2026 Stockholders of record date for the higher dividend, if declared

Payment date November 10, 2026 Expected payment date for the higher quarterly dividend, if declared

Key Terms

quarterly cash dividend, annualized, free cash flow, forward-looking statements, +1 more

5 terms

quarterly cash dividend financial

"it will raise its quarterly cash dividend 7%, from $1.42 per share"

A quarterly cash dividend is a payment made by a company to its shareholders four times a year, usually based on its profits. It is like a regular bonus or reward for owning the company's stock, providing shareholders with income. Many investors see these payments as a sign of the company's stability and its ability to generate consistent profits.

annualized financial

"from $1.42 per share to $1.52, or $6.08 annualized"

Annualized means converting a return, rate, or figure measured over a period shorter or longer than a year into a comparable yearly rate, so you can see what it would be on a per-year basis. Investors use annualized numbers to compare performance or risk across different time frames—like turning a one-month growth into a projected yearly pace, similar to estimating a year's total from a single week of rainfall—while remembering it assumes the same pace continues.

free cash flow financial

"commitment to return all free cash flow to its owners over time"

Free cash flow is the amount of money a company has left over after paying all its expenses and investing in its business, like buying equipment or updating facilities. It shows how much cash is available to reward shareholders, pay down debt, or save for future growth. This helps investors understand if a company is financially healthy and able to grow.

forward-looking statements regulatory

"This release includes forward-looking statements intended to qualify for the safe harbor"

Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.

Risk factors regulatory

"see the Risk factors discussion in Item 1A of our most recent Form 10-K"

Risk factors are elements or conditions that could cause an investment's value to decrease or lead to potential losses. They are like warning signs or obstacles that can affect the success of an investment, making it uncertain or more unpredictable. Recognizing risk factors helps investors understand the possible challenges and make more informed decisions.

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What dividend change did Texas Instruments (TXN) announce on September 17, 2026?

Texas Instruments announced a planned 7% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, raising it from $1.42 per share to $1.52 per share, or $6.08 annualized, contingent upon formal declaration by the board of directors in October 2026.

When will the new Texas Instruments (TXN) dividend be paid and to whom?

The higher dividend is expected to be payable on November 10, 2026, to stockholders of record on October 30, 2026, contingent upon formal declaration by the board of directors at its regular October meeting.

How long has Texas Instruments (TXN) been increasing its dividend consecutively?

The company states that this planned increase to $1.52 per share will mark 23 consecutive years of dividend increases, continuing its long-running track record of raising shareholder cash returns annually.

What is the annualized dividend rate for Texas Instruments (TXN) after the increase?

After the planned 7% increase, Texas Instruments’ quarterly dividend of $1.52 per share equates to an annualized dividend of $6.08 per share, assuming four quarterly payments at the new rate.

What does Texas Instruments (TXN) say about its capital return strategy in this announcement?

The company states that the dividend increase is consistent with its long-term objective of providing a sustainable and growing dividend and reflects a continued commitment to return all free cash flow to its owners over time.

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UNITED STATES 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 

Washington, D.C. 20549

____________________________

FORM 8-K

____________________________

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) 

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): September 17, 2026

____________________________

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

____________________________

Delaware		001-03761		75-0289970
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission  file number)		(I.R.S. employer  identification no.)

12500 TI Boulevard

Dallas, Texas 75243 

(Address of principal executive offices) 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 479-3773

____________________________

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading  Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $1.00		TXN		The Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company  ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

ITEM 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosures.

The Registrant’s news release dated September 17, 2026, regarding a planned dividend increase, attached hereto as Exhibit 99 is incorporated by reference herein.

ITEM 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Designation of Exhibit in this Report		Description of Exhibit
99		Registrant’s News Release
		Dated September 17, 2026 (furnished pursuant to Item 7.01)
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
Date: September 17, 2026	By:		/s/ Julie C. Knecht
			Julie C. Knecht
			Senior Vice President and
			Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit 99

TI increases dividend 7% to $1.52 per share, marking 23 consecutive years of increases

DALLAS (Sept. 17, 2026) – Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (Nasdaq: TXN) today said it will raise its quarterly cash dividend 7%, from $1.42 per share to $1.52, or $6.08 annualized. The higher dividend will be payable November 10, 2026, to stockholders of record on October 30, 2026, contingent upon formal declaration by the board of directors at its regular meeting in October.   

The increase is consistent with TI’s long-term objective for dividends by providing a sustainable and growing dividend and reflects the company’s continued commitment to return all free cash flow to its owners over time. Today’s announcement marks 23 consecutive years of dividend increases.

Notice regarding forward-looking statements

This release includes forward-looking statements intended to qualify for the safe harbor from liability established by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements generally can be identified by phrases such as TI or its management "believes," "expects," "anticipates," "foresees," "forecasts," "estimates" or other words or phrases of similar import. Similarly, statements herein that describe TI's business strategy, outlook, objectives, plans, intentions or goals also are forward-looking statements. All such forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements.

We urge you to carefully consider the following important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the expectations of TI or our management:

· Economic, social and political conditions, and natural events in the countries in which we, our customers or our suppliers operate, including global trade policies;

· Our ability to compete in products and prices in an intensely competitive industry;

· Market demand for semiconductors, particularly in the industrial and automotive markets, and customer demand that differs from forecasts;

· Losses or curtailments of purchases from key customers or the timing and amount of customer inventory adjustments;

· Evolving cybersecurity and other threats relating to our information technology systems or those of our customers, suppliers and other third parties;

· Our ability to successfully implement and realize opportunities from strategic, business and organizational changes, or our ability to realize our expectations regarding the amount and timing of associated restructuring charges and cost savings;

· Our ability to develop, manufacture and market innovative products in a rapidly changing technological environment, our timely implementation of new manufacturing technologies and installation of manufacturing equipment, and our ability to realize expected returns on significant investments in manufacturing capacity;

· Availability and cost of key materials, utilities, manufacturing equipment, third-party manufacturing services and manufacturing technology;

· Our ability to retain, train and recruit skilled personnel and effectively manage key employee succession;

· Product liability, warranty or other claims relating to our products, software, manufacturing, delivery, services, design or communications, or recalls by our customers for a product containing one of our parts;

· Financial difficulties of our distributors or semiconductor distributors' promotion of competing product lines to our detriment; or disputes with current or former distributors;

· Our ability to maintain or improve profit margins, including our ability to utilize our manufacturing facilities at sufficient levels to cover our fixed operating costs, in an intensely competitive and cyclical industry and changing regulatory environment;

· Compliance with or changes in the complex laws, rules and regulations to which we are or may become subject, or actions of enforcement authorities, that restrict our ability to operate our business or subject us to fines, penalties or other legal liability;

· Changes in tax law and accounting standards that impact the tax rate applicable to us, the jurisdictions in which profits are determined to be earned and taxed, adverse resolution of tax audits, increases in tariff rates, and the ability to realize deferred tax assets;

· Our ability to maintain and enforce a strong intellectual property portfolio and maintain freedom of operation in all jurisdictions where we conduct business; or our exposure to infringement claims;

· Our ability to make principal and interest payments on our debt when due;

· Instability in the global credit and financial markets; and

· Impairments of our non-financial assets.

For a more detailed discussion of these factors, see the Risk factors discussion in Item 1A of our most recent Form 10-K. The forward-looking statements included in this release are made only as of the date of this release, and we undertake no obligation to update the forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances. If we do update any forward-looking statement, you should not infer that we will make additional updates with respect to that statement or any other forward-looking statement.

About Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at TI.com.

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