---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000097476-21-000025"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TXN"
cik: "0000097476"
company_name: "TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC"
filed_at: "2021-09-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T03:44:24.235101+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Texas Instruments raises quarterly dividend 13% to $1.15 per share, marking 18th consecutive annual increase

## Summary
- Quarterly dividend increased 13% from $1.02 to $1.15 per share ($4.60 annualized).
- Payable Nov 15, 2021 to stockholders of record Nov 1, 2021; contingent on board declaration in Oct.
- Company paid 56% of free cash flow as dividends in trailing 12 months ending June 2021.
- Marks 18 consecutive years of dividend increases, reflecting capital management discipline.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000097476-21-000025
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TXN
- cik: 0000097476
- company_name: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC
- filed_at: 2021-09-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/97476/000009747621000025/0000097476-21-000025-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/97476/000009747621000025/txn-20210915.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000097476-21-000025.txt

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