Texas Instruments Stock Surges on Dividend Boost — But Analysts Warn of a “Slow Recovery”
Mixed Q3 Results and Uncertain Guidance In late October 2025 TI reported Q3 results that narrowly beat revenue forecasts but gave a below‑expectation outlook. Revenue was $4.74 billion, up ~14% year-over-year and slightly above the $4.66 billion consensus investing.com. Adjusted EPS was $1.48, matching guidance but just shy of the $1.49 Wall Street estimate investing.com reuters.com. However, the company warned Q4 revenue would be $4.22–4.58 billion (midpoint $4.40B) and EPS $1.13–1.39, both notably under analysts’ $4.51 billion/$1.41 targets reuters.com reuters.com. Management attributes the shortfall to customers “managing excess stock,” especially in industrial and automotive markets ainvest.com ainvest.com. CEO Ilan noted a tentative recovery in