Texas Instruments Announces 7% Quarterly Dividend Increase
Texas Instruments (TI) announced a 7% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, raising it from $1.42 to $1.52 per share, or $6.08 annualized. This marks the 23rd consecutive year of dividend increases, aligning with the company's long-term objective of returning free cash flow to shareholders. The increased dividend is expected to be payable on November 10, 2026, to stockholders of record on October 30, 2026, subject to formal declaration by the board of directors in October. The report also includes a notice regarding forward-looking statements, detailing potential risks and uncertainties that could affect actual results, such as economic conditions, competition, market demand, cybersecurity threats, strategic changes, technological innovation, material availability, personnel, product liability, financial difficulties of distributors, profit margins, regulatory changes, tax law changes, intellectual property, debt obligations, financial market instability, and asset impairments. The company is a global semiconductor manufacturer focused on analog and embedded processing chips for industrial, automotive, data center, personal electronics, and communications equipment markets.