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Texas Instruments Delivers Strong Q3 Beat; Guides Above Expectations

Oct 21, 2026, 5:10 PM EDT2 sourcesAI-analyzed
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A solid Q3 beat (EPS and revenue) and above-consensus Q4 guidance typically triggers near-term upside for TXN, supported by robust FCF and the strategic 300mm production advantage. While the one-cent EPS adjustment and macro cyclicality pose some risk, historical reactions to strong earnings with guided upside suggest meaningful short-term upside; potential pullbacks could occur if guidance proves conservative or macro demand falters.

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Texas Instruments posted a solid Q3 FY2026 with higher-than-expected EPS and revenue, driven by broad demand in industrial, automotive and data-center segments. The company issued upbeat Q4 guidance, signaling continued operating leverage and robust free cash flow supported by 300mm production. The results reinforce TI’s resilient cash-generating model and could support near-term stock upside.

  • Q3 EPS $2.62 beat est $2.41. Revenue $6.06B above $5.92B.
  • Revenue rose 11% sequential; 28% YoY.
  • Q4 guidance: revenue $5.80–$6.30B; EPS $2.45–$2.79.
  • Trailing 12-month CFO $9.9B; FCF $8.4B.
  • EPS includes a one-cent reduction not in original guidance.

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