10-QPeriod: Q2 FY2021

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC Quarterly Report for Q2 Ended Jun 30, 2021

Filed July 22, 2021For Securities:TXN

Summary

Texas Instruments (TXN) reported a strong second quarter in 2021, demonstrating significant year-over-year growth in revenue and profitability. Revenue surged by 41% to $4.58 billion, driven by robust demand across industrial, automotive, and personal electronics sectors. Both the Analog and Embedded Processing segments experienced substantial growth, with revenue increasing by 42% and 43% respectively compared to the prior year. Profitability metrics also showed impressive improvement. Gross profit margin expanded to 67.2%, and operating profit margin increased to 48.3%, reflecting strong operational execution and favorable product mix. Net income grew by 39% to $1.93 billion, resulting in diluted Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $2.05. The company continues to generate substantial free cash flow, with $6.5 billion for the trailing twelve months, highlighting the strength of its business model and capital discipline. TXN also announced a significant strategic acquisition of Micron Technology’s 300mm factory in Utah, signaling continued investment in its manufacturing capabilities.

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Key Highlights

  • 1Revenue for the second quarter of 2021 reached $4.58 billion, a 41% increase year-over-year, driven by strong demand in industrial, automotive, and personal electronics.
  • 2Both Analog and Embedded Processing segments saw significant year-over-year revenue growth of 42% and 43% respectively.
  • 3Gross profit margin improved to 67.2% from 64.3% in the prior year's quarter, and operating profit margin increased to 48.3% from 37.9%.
  • 4Net income for the quarter was $1.93 billion, a 39% increase year-over-year, with diluted EPS reported at $2.05.
  • 5Free cash flow for the trailing twelve months was $6.5 billion, representing 39% of revenue, underscoring the company's strong cash-generating capabilities.
  • 6The company announced an agreement to acquire Micron Technology's 300mm semiconductor factory in Lehi, Utah, for $900 million, expected to close by year-end 2021.
  • 7Texas Instruments returned $3.9 billion to shareholders in the past 12 months through dividends and stock repurchases, with dividends representing a sustainable 56% of free cash flow.

Frequently Asked Questions

The significant revenue growth of 41% in Q2 2021 was primarily driven by strong demand from the industrial, automotive, and personal electronics sectors.

Both core segments showed robust performance. Analog revenue increased by 42% year-over-year, and Embedded Processing revenue grew by 43% year-over-year, indicating broad-based demand across their product lines.

Texas Instruments focuses on a strategy to maximize free cash flow per share growth through a strong business model, disciplined capital allocation, and efficiency. They returned $3.9 billion to shareholders in the past 12 months via dividends and stock repurchases, with dividends being sustainable, representing 56% of free cash flow.

The acquisition of Micron's 300mm factory in Lehi, Utah, for $900 million is a strategic move to expand Texas Instruments' manufacturing capacity, particularly for its 300mm Analog production, which contributes to cost efficiencies and supply chain control. This investment is expected to strengthen their competitive advantages.