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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC

For the period ended Mar 31, 2025. Filed Apr 24, 2025.

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A company's report for each of its first three quarters. The financial statements are not audited. It shows how the business has moved since the last annual report, and what management says changed.

Mar 31, 2025 · Filed Apr 24, 2025

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Previous report: 10-Q

Period ended 2024-09-30; filed 2024-10-23.

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Item 2. Management’s discussion and analysis of financial condition and results of operations

Current report: 10-Q

Period ended 2025-03-31; filed 2025-04-24.

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Item 2. Management’s discussion and analysis of financial condition and results of operations

The baseline is this issuer’s latest earlier reporting period of the same form that was filed before the current report. A previous 10-Q is a different quarter, not a year-over-year comparison. Amendments are excluded.

Compared 77 previous paragraphs and 60 current paragraphs.

30 unchanged; 24 reworded; 6 added; 21 removed; 2 previous and 0 current paragraphs rearranged.

Tables are not compared: 7 previous and 4 current tables excluded. Dates, whitespace, punctuation and numbering changes are ignored; changes to financial figures remain significant.

A changed paragraph is not evidence that risk increased or decreased. An unchanged paragraph does not establish that risk stayed the same.

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Current report

We are monitoring the geopolitical environment. Any implication to our customers, suppliers or TI’s business, including customer demand and our supply chain, is uncertain and will likely evolve. We currently do not see impact to second-quarter results.

Current report

Revenue increased 11% from the same quarter a year ago and increased 2% sequentially. All of our markets grew sequentially with the exception of a seasonal decline in personal electronics.

Current report

Revenue of $4.07 billion increased $408 million, or 11%, primarily due to higher revenue from Analog.

Current report

Net income was $1.18 billion compared with $1.11 billion. EPS was $1.28 compared with $1.20.

Current report

Embedded Processing revenue was about even due to the mix of products shipped. Operating profit decreased due to higher manufacturing costs and R&D expenses.
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Previous report

Revenue decreased 8% from the same quarter a year ago and increased 9% sequentially. Industrial continued to decline sequentially, while all other end markets grew.

Previous report

Revenue of $4.15 billion decreased $381 million, or 8%, due to lower revenue from Embedded Processing and, to a lesser extent, Analog.

Previous report

Operating profit was $1.55 billion, or 37.4% of revenue, compared with $1.89 billion, or 41.7% of revenue.

Previous report

Net income was $1.36 billion compared with $1.71 billion. EPS was $1.47 compared with $1.85.

Previous report

Analog revenue decreased in Signal Chain due to the mix of products shipped. Power was about even. Operating profit decreased primarily due to lower revenue and higher manufacturing costs.

Previous report

Embedded Processing revenue decreased. Operating profit decreased due to lower revenue and associated gross profit.

Previous report

Results of operations – first nine months of 2024 compared with first nine months of 2023

Previous report

Revenue of $11.63 billion decreased $1.81 billion, or 13%, due to lower revenue from Analog and, to a lesser extent, Embedded Processing.

Previous report

Operating expenses were $2.82 billion compared with $2.79 billion.

Previous report

OI&E was $384 million of income compared with $327 million of income, primarily due to higher interest income.

Previous report

Interest and debt expense of $378 million increased $123 million due to the issuance of additional long-term debt.

Previous report

Our provision for income taxes was $500 million compared with $731 million. This decrease was due to lower income before income taxes.

Previous report

Net income was $3.59 billion compared with $5.14 billion. EPS was $3.89 compared with $5.58.

Previous report

Embedded Processing revenue decreased. Operating profit decreased primarily due to lower revenue and associated gross profit.

Previous report

Other revenue decreased $179 million, and operating profit decreased $21 million.

Previous report

In September 2024, we announced we would increase our dividend by 5%, marking 21 consecutive years of dividend increases.
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Previous wording

Discipline in allocating capital to the best opportunities. This spans how we select R&D projects, develop new capabilities like TI.com, invest in new manufacturing capacity or how we think about acquisitions and returning cash to our owners.

Current wording

Discipline in allocating capital to the best opportunities. This spans how we select R&D projects, develop new capabilities, invest in manufacturing capacity or how we think about acquisitions and returning cash to our owners.

Previous wording

Our third quarter revenue was $4.15 billion, net income was $1.36 billion and earnings per share (EPS) were $1.47.

Current wording

Our first quarter revenue was $4.07 billion, net income was $1.18 billion and earnings per share (EPS) were $1.28.

Previous wording

Our cash flow from operations of $6.2 billion for the trailing 12 months again underscored the strength of our business model, the quality of our product portfolio and the benefit of 300mm production. Free cash flow for the same period was $1.5 billion.

Current wording

Our cash flow from operations of $6.2 billion for the trailing 12 months again underscored the strength of our business model, the quality of our product portfolio and the benefit of 300mm production. Free cash flow for the same period was $1.7 billion.

Previous wording

Over the past 12 months we invested $3.7 billion in R&D and SG&A, invested $4.8 billion in capital expenditures and returned $5.2 billion to shareholders.

Current wording

Over the past 12 months we invested $3.8 billion in R&D and SG&A, invested $4.7 billion in capital expenditures and returned $6.4 billion to shareholders.

Previous wording

Results of operations – third quarter 2024 compared with third quarter 2023

Current wording

Results of operations – first quarter 2025 compared with first quarter 2024

Previous wording

Gross profit of $2.47 billion was down $341 million, or 12%, primarily due to lower revenue and, to a lesser extent, higher manufacturing costs associated with our planned capacity expansions. As a percentage of revenue, gross profit decreased to 59.6% from 62.1%.

Current wording

Gross profit of $2.31 billion was up $218 million, or 10%, primarily due to higher revenue, partially offset by higher manufacturing costs associated with our planned capacity expansions. As a percentage of revenue, gross profit decreased to 56.8% from 57.2%.

Previous wording

Operating expenses (R&D and SG&A) were $920 million compared with $923 million.

Current wording

Operating expenses (R&D and SG&A) were $989 million compared with $933 million.

Previous wording

Restructuring charges/other was a credit of $124 million primarily due to a gain on the sale of a property during 2024.

Current wording

Restructuring charges/other in the year-ago period was a credit of $124 million primarily due to a gain on the sale of a property during 2024.

Previous wording

Operating profit was $4.09 billion, or 35.1% of revenue, compared with $5.80 billion, or 43.1% of revenue.

Current wording

Operating profit was $1.32 billion, or 32.5% of revenue, compared with $1.29 billion, or 35.1% of revenue.

Previous wording

OI&E was $131 million of income compared with $128 million of income.

Current wording

OI&E was $80 million of income compared with $123 million of income.

Previous wording

Interest and debt expense of $131 million increased $33 million due to the issuance of additional long-term debt. See Note 6 to the financial statements.

Current wording

Interest and debt expense of $128 million increased $12 million. See Note 6 to the financial statements.

Previous wording

Our provision for income taxes was $192 million compared with $213 million. This decrease was primarily due to lower income before income taxes and higher discrete tax benefits.

Current wording

Our provision for income taxes was $97 million compared with $188 million. This decrease was primarily due to discrete tax benefits.

Previous wording

Analog revenue decreased due to the mix of products shipped in both product lines, led by Signal Chain. Operating profit decreased primarily due to lower revenue and higher manufacturing costs.

Current wording

Analog revenue increased in both product lines, led by Power. Operating profit increased primarily due to higher revenue and associated gross profit.

Previous wording

Other revenue decreased $14 million, and operating profit decreased $1 million.

Current wording

Other revenue increased $39 million, and operating profit decreased $95 million.

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At the end of the third quarter of 2024, total cash (cash and cash equivalents plus short-term investments) was $8.75 billion, an increase of $177 million from the end of 2023.

Current wording

At the end of the first quarter of 2025, total cash (cash and cash equivalents plus short-term investments) was $5.01 billion, a decrease of $2.58 billion from the end of 2024.

Previous wording

Accounts receivable were $1.86 billion, an increase of $75 million compared with the end of 2023. Days sales outstanding for the third quarter of 2024 were 40 compared with 39 at the end of 2023.

Current wording

Accounts receivable were $1.86 billion, an increase of $141 million compared with the end of 2024. Days sales outstanding for the first quarter of 2025 were 41 compared with 39 at the end of 2024.

Previous wording

Inventory was $4.30 billion, an increase of $297 million from the end of 2023. Days of inventory for the third quarter of 2024 were 231 compared with 219 at the end of 2023.

Current wording

Inventory was $4.69 billion, an increase of $160 million from the end of 2024. Days of inventory for the first quarter of 2025 were 240 compared with 241 at the end of 2024.

Previous wording

Our primary source of liquidity is cash flow from operations. Additional sources of liquidity are cash and cash equivalents, short-term investments and access to debt markets. We also have a variable-rate, revolving credit facility. As of September 30, 2024, our credit facility was undrawn, and we had no commercial paper outstanding. Cash flows from operating activities for the first nine months of 2024 were $4.32 billion, a decrease of $176 million from the year-ago period primarily due to lower net income, partially offset by lower cash used for working capital. Cash flows from operating activities for the first nine months of 2024 include a cash benefit of $532 million from the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act (CHIPS Act) investment tax credit used to reduce income taxes payable.

Current wording

Our primary source of liquidity is cash flow from operations. Additional sources of liquidity are cash and cash equivalents, short-term investments and access to debt markets. We also have a variable-rate, revolving credit facility. As of March 31, 2025, our credit facility was undrawn, and we had no commercial paper outstanding. Cash flows from operating activities for the first three months of 2025 were $849 million, a decrease of $168 million from the year-ago period primarily due to higher cash used for working capital, partially offset by higher net income.

Previous wording

Investing activities for the first nine months of 2024 used $3.82 billion compared with $4.05 billion in the year-ago period. Capital expenditures were $3.63 billion compared with $3.92 billion in the year-ago period and were primarily for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and facilities in both periods. Short-term investments used cash of $346 million compared with $164 million in the year-ago period.

Current wording

Investing activities for the first three months of 2025 provided $1.25 billion compared with $3.33 billion of cash used in the year-ago period. Capital expenditures were $1.12 billion compared with $1.25 billion in the year-ago period and were primarily for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and facilities in both periods. In 2025, we received proceeds of $260 million from U.S. CHIPS and Science Act (CHIPS Act) incentives. Short-term investments provided cash of $2.16 billion compared with $2.23 billion of cash used in the year-ago period.

Previous wording

As we continue to invest to strengthen our competitive advantage in manufacturing and technology as part of our long-term capacity planning, our capital expenditures are expected to remain at elevated levels. We expect to receive an estimated $6 billion to $8 billion through 2034 from the U.S. Department of Treasury’s investment tax credit for qualified U.S. manufacturing investments. We have received $532 million of the associated cash benefit for qualifying capital expenditures in the first nine months of 2024. Additionally, in August 2024, we signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms with the U.S. Department of Commerce for up to $1.6 billion in direct funding under the CHIPS Act.

Current wording

As we continue to invest to strengthen our competitive advantages in manufacturing and technology, as part of our long-term capacity planning, our capital expenditures are expected to remain at elevated levels. For qualifying manufacturing investments, we expect to benefit from the 25% investment tax credit (ITC) established by the CHIPS Act, as well as direct funding of up to $1.6 billion for our three large-scale 300mm wafer fabs currently under construction in Sherman, Texas, and Lehi, Utah.

Previous wording

Financing activities for the first nine months of 2024 provided $879 million compared with $929 million in the year-ago period. In 2024, we received net proceeds of $2.98 billion from the issuance of fixed-rate, long-term debt and retired maturing debt of $300 million. In the year-ago period, we received net proceeds of $3.00 billion from the issuance of fixed-rate, long-term debt and retired maturing debt of $500 million. Dividends paid were $3.56 billion compared with $3.38 billion in the year-ago period, reflecting an increased dividend rate. We used $392 million to repurchase 2.0 million shares of our common stock compared with $228 million in the year-ago period to repurchase 1.3 million shares. Employee exercises of stock options provided cash proceeds of $430 million compared with $218 million in the year-ago period.

Current wording

Financing activities for the first three months of 2025 used $2.54 billion compared with $1.83 billion of cash provided in the year-ago period. In 2025, we retired maturing debt of $750 million. In the year-ago period, we received net proceeds of $2.98 billion from the issuance of fixed-rate, long-term debt. Dividends paid were $1.24 billion compared with $1.18 billion in the year-ago period, reflecting an increased dividend rate. We used $653 million to repurchase 3.5 million shares of our common stock compared with $3 million in the year-ago period. Employee exercises of stock options provided cash proceeds of $118 million compared with $65 million in the year-ago period.

Previous wording

We had $2.59 billion of cash and cash equivalents and $6.16 billion of short-term investments as of September 30, 2024. We believe we have the necessary financial resources and operating plans to fund our working capital needs, capital expenditures, dividend and debt-related payments, and other business requirements for at least the next 12 months.

Current wording

We had $2.76 billion of cash and cash equivalents and $2.24 billion of short-term investments as of March 31, 2025. We believe we have the necessary financial resources and operating plans to fund our working capital needs, capital expenditures, dividend and debt-related payments, and other business requirements for at least the next 12 months.

Previous wording

This MD&A includes references to free cash flow and ratios based on that measure. These are financial measures that were not prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States (GAAP). Free cash flow was calculated by subtracting capital expenditures from the most directly comparable GAAP measure, cash flows from operating activities (also referred to as cash flow from operations).

Current wording

This MD&A includes references to free cash flow and ratios based on that measure. These are financial measures that were not prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States (GAAP). Free cash flow is calculated as cash flows from operating activities (also referred to as cash flow from operations) less capital expenditures, plus proceeds from CHIPS Act incentives.

Previous wording

Includes a cash benefit of $532 million from the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act ITC used to reduce income taxes payable for the twelve months ended September 30, 2024

Current wording

Includes a cash benefit of $588 million from the CHIPS Act ITC used to reduce income taxes payable for the twelve months ended March 31, 2025
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Previous report — wording carried elsewhere

Gross profit of $6.78 billion was down $1.81 billion, or 21%, primarily due to lower revenue and, to a lesser extent, higher manufacturing costs associated with our planned capacity expansions. As a percentage of revenue, gross profit decreased to 58.3% from 63.9%.

Previous report — wording carried elsewhere

Our segment results compared with the year-ago period are as follows: