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Texas Instruments (TXN) accounting chief sells 9,956 shares, exercises 5,378 options

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Texas Instruments executive Julie C. Knecht reported multiple stock transactions involving Texas Instruments Inc. common stock. On May 1, 2026, she exercised 5,378 stock options at $130.52 per share and sold a total of 9,956 shares in open-market transactions at weighted-average prices around $278–$280 per share. On April 30, 2026, she also made a bona fide gift of 175 shares. Following these transactions, she directly holds 9,120 shares of Texas Instruments common stock.

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Insider Knecht Julie C.
Role VP & Chief Accounting Officer
Sold 9,956 shs ($2.77M)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise NQ Stock Option (Right to Buy) 5,378 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 5,378 $130.52 $702K
Sale Common Stock 9,865 $278.6922 $2.75M
Sale Common Stock 91 $280.085 $25K
Gift Common Stock 175 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: NQ Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 0 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 19,076 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The price in Table 1 is a weighted average sale price. The sales were at prices ranging from $278.5 to $279.0345. The Issuer undertakes to provide upon request a detailed breakout of the sale prices and the number of shares sold at each price. The option became exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on January 24, 2021.
Shares sold 9,956 shares Open-market sales of common stock on May 1, 2026
Sale prices $280.085 and $278.6922 per share Weighted-average prices for the two reported sale lines
Options exercised 5,378 shares at $130.52 Exercise of nonqualified stock option on May 1, 2026
Gifted shares 175 shares Bona fide gift of common stock on April 30, 2026
Post-transaction holdings 9,120 shares Direct Texas Instruments common stock held after reported transactions
Option expiration January 24, 2030 Expiration date of exercised nonqualified stock option
weighted average sale price financial
"The price in Table 1 is a weighted average sale price."
NQ Stock Option (Right to Buy) financial
"security_title: "NQ Stock Option (Right to Buy)""
bona fide gift financial
"transaction_code_description: "Bona fide gift""
A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.
non-derivative financial
"transaction_type: "non-derivative" for common stock entries"
derivative exercise/conversion financial
"transaction_action: "derivative exercise/conversion" for M-coded trades"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Knecht Julie C.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
12500 TI BOULEVARD

(Street)
DALLAS TEXAS 75243

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC [ TXN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
VP & Chief Accounting Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/30/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock04/30/2026G175D$013,698D
Common Stock05/01/2026M5,378A$130.5219,076D
Common Stock05/01/2026S9,865D$278.6922(1)9,211D
Common Stock05/01/2026S91D$280.0859,120D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
NQ Stock Option (Right to Buy)$130.5205/01/2026M5,378 (2)01/24/2030Common Stock5,378$00D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The price in Table 1 is a weighted average sale price. The sales were at prices ranging from $278.5 to $279.0345. The Issuer undertakes to provide upon request a detailed breakout of the sale prices and the number of shares sold at each price.
2. The option became exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on January 24, 2021.
Remarks:
/s/ Shannon Thompson, Attorney in Fact05/04/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transactions did TXN executive Julie C. Knecht report?

Julie C. Knecht reported exercising stock options and selling Texas Instruments (TXN) common shares. She exercised 5,378 options at $130.52 per share, sold 9,956 shares in open-market transactions, and made a bona fide gift of 175 shares, according to the Form 4 filing.

How many Texas Instruments (TXN) shares did Julie C. Knecht sell?

Julie C. Knecht sold a total of 9,956 shares of Texas Instruments common stock. The sales occurred on May 1, 2026 in open-market transactions at weighted-average prices of about $278–$280 per share, as disclosed in the Form 4 insider trading report.

At what prices were Julie C. Knecht’s TXN share sales executed?

Her reported Texas Instruments share sales used weighted-average prices of $280.085 for 91 shares and $278.6922 for 9,865 shares. A footnote states actual trade prices ranged from $278.5 to $279.0345, with detailed breakdowns available from the issuer upon request.

What stock options did Julie C. Knecht exercise in the TXN Form 4?

She exercised 5,378 nonqualified stock options to buy Texas Instruments common stock at $130.52 per share. The option became exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning January 24, 2021 and carried an expiration date of January 24, 2030, per the filing footnote.

How many Texas Instruments (TXN) shares does Julie C. Knecht hold after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, Julie C. Knecht directly holds 9,120 shares of Texas Instruments common stock. This post-transaction balance reflects the option exercise, subsequent open-market sales totaling 9,956 shares, and a prior bona fide gift of 175 shares disclosed in the same Form 4.

Did the TXN insider Form 4 include any gifts of stock by Julie C. Knecht?

Yes. The Form 4 reports that Julie C. Knecht made a bona fide gift of 175 shares of Texas Instruments common stock on April 30, 2026. The transaction is coded “G” and carried a price of $0.00 per share, indicating a non-cash, gratuitous transfer of shares.