Texas Instruments Incorporated TXN
Stock research in plain language · As of Oct 04, 2026 · updated once a week, after the trading week closes
What the company does
Texas Instruments Incorporated is a mega-cap company in the Technology sector (Semiconductors), with a market value of $268.3B, based in the USA.
It employs about 33,000 people and has been listed since Jan 01, 1953.
Texas Instruments Incorporated designs, manufactures, and sells semiconductors to electronics designers and manufacturers in the United States, China, the rest of Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Japan, and internationally. It operates through Analog and Embedded Processing segments. The Analog segment offers power products to manage power requirements across various voltage levels, including battery-management solutions, DC/DC switching regulators, AC/DC and isolated controllers and converters, power switches, linear regulators, voltage references, multiphase controllers and power stages, and lighting products.
Cheap or expensive? priced in line with its group
Its price-to-earnings (P/E) is 44.7 versus 41.5 for the median of the Technology sector in our universe (46 companies) — priced in line with its group.
Revenue is growing 23% versus the same quarter last year.
On analysts' next-year forecasts the multiple drops to 27.5 — they expect higher earnings.
The average analyst price target is 324.71, 10% above the current price (their view, not ours).
The stock sits at 79% of its one-year range (0% = the low, 100% = the high).
The risks
- No risk flags were detected from the data we have.
Strengths
- ✅ Profitable — 36 of every 100 dollars of revenue stays as profit.
- ✅ Generates free cash flow — profit becomes cash in the bank.
- ✅ Most analysts rate it buy (20 vs 2).
- ✅ Revenue is growing 23% a year.
- ✅ Pays a dividend (2.0% a year).
What changed this week
Over the past week the stock rose 5.7% (for comparison: S&P 500 -0.2%, sector ETF XLK +1.8%).
This week's news
- MACOM, Texas Instruments, Semtech, Amkor, and Teradyne Stocks Trade Up, What You Need To Know finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-02
- Can NVIDIA's $150B Repurchase Plan Enhance Shareholder Value? finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-02
- Analog Semiconductors Stocks Q2 Recap: Benchmarking Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE:VSH) finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-01
- Texas Instruments to webcast Q3 2026 earnings conference call finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-01
- Zephyr Project Expands Semiconductor Industry Support as Texas Instruments and Infineon Technologies Upgrade to Platinum Membership finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-01
- MCHP Expands Ethernet Portfolio: Can it Challenge TXN & ADI? finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-01
A description of facts from the filings and the market — not investment advice or a recommendation. "Cheap" and "expensive" are always relative to the comparison group.