Conference call on TI website at 3:30 p.m. Central time today

DALLAS, Oct. 26, 2021 — (PRNewswire) — Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (Nasdaq: TXN) today reported third quarter revenue of $4.64 billion, net income of $1.95 billion and earnings per share of $2.07.

Regarding the company's performance and returns to shareholders, Rich Templeton, TI's chairman, president and CEO, made the following comments:

• "Revenue increased 22% from the same quarter a year ago due to strong demand in industrial, automotive and personal electronics. Analog revenue grew 24% and Embedded Processing grew 13% from the same quarter a year ago.
• "Our cash flow from operations of $8.5 billion for the trailing 12 months again underscored the strength of our business model. Free cash flow for the same period was $7.1 billion and 41% of revenue. This reflects the quality of our product portfolio, as well as the efficiency of our manufacturing strategy, including the benefit of 300-millimeter production.
• "We returned $4.2 billion to owners in the past 12 months through dividends and stock repurchases. Over the same period, our dividend represented 53% of free cash flow, underscoring its sustainability. In September, we announced we would increase our dividend by 13%.
• "TI's fourth quarter outlook is for revenue in the range of $4.22 billion to $4.58 billion and earnings per share between $1.83 and $2.07. We continue to expect our 2021 annual operating tax rate to be about 14%."

Free cash flow, a non-GAAP financial measure, is cash flow from operations less capital expenditures.

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