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Texas Instruments posts strong Q2 with robust cash flow and upbeat outlook

Jul 22, 2026, 4:04 PM EDT3 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Strong top-line growth, robust FCF generation, and a higher Q3 guide suggest multiple expansion potential and enhanced buyback capacity. Historical analogs show that peers delivering solid FCF and favorable policy tailwinds often see immediate stock appreciation, even amid cyclical semiconductor risk.

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Texas Instruments reported Q2 2026 revenue of $5.46B, up 13% sequential and 23% YoY, with EPS of $2.14. Free cash flow over the trailing 12 months reached $6.5B, aided by CHIPS Act incentives and 300mm production benefits, underpinning aggressive shareholder returns. The company guided to Q3 revenue of $5.65–$6.15B and EPS of $2.23–$2.57, signaling continued momentum into the back half of 2026.

  • Q2 2026 revenue $5.463B; net income $1.98B; EPS $2.14.
  • Revenue up 13% sequential, 23% YoY led by industrial, data center, auto.
  • Trailing free cash flow $6.5B; CFO trailing 12 months $8.7B; CHIPS incentives.
  • Q3 2026 guidance: revenue $5.65B–$6.15B; EPS $2.23–$2.57.
  • TI highlights 300mm production advantage and strong shareholder returns.

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