How Has Texas Instruments Stock Managed To Outperform The Markets Since ’18?

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ: TXN) stock price rose almost 1.8x from $ 94 in 2018 end to over $ 167 currently, primarily due to favorable changes in its P / S multiple. During this period, the company also witnessed a steady rise in revenue, and a substantial drop in the outstanding share count, which further boosted the company’s revenue per share and stock price. Further, over the same period, the S&P 500 returned around 65%, meaning that Texas Instruments

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stock managed to outperform the broader markets.

In our interactive dashboard, Why Texas Instruments Stock Moved: TXN Stock Has Gained 77% Since 2018we break down the factors behind this move.

TXN’s Total Revenue has grown 20% from $ 15.8 billion in 2018 to $ 19 billion on an LTM basis

• Texas Instruments’ total revenue initially fell from $ 15.8 billion in 2018 to $ 14.5 billion in 2020, before accelerating to $ 18.3 billion in FY ’21, and standing at as high as $ 19 billion currently (TI’s fiscal year ends in December).
• Texas Instruments designs and manufactures semiconductors and various integrated circuits, which it sells to electronics designers and manufacturers globally.
• TI’s analog semiconductor sales stood at $ 14.05 billion as of FY ’21, making up more than 75% of FY ’21 net sales, with embedded processing revenues coming in second with just around 16%.
• For additional details about TI’s revenues and comparison to peers, see Texas Instruments Revenue Comparison

Revenue per share increased 26% from $ 16.15 in 2018 to $ 20.42 currently

• TI’s revenue rose from $ 15.8 billion in 2018 to $ 19 billion currently, while the outstanding share count decreased at a quick rate, too, from 977.2 million in 2018 to under 930 million currently.
• Due to this, RPS has jumped from $ 16.15 in FY ’18 to $ 20.42 currently.

Price-To-Sales (P / S) multiple for Texas Instruments rose strongly from 5.6x in 2018 to 10.6x by 2020 end, but has pulled back to 8.2x currently, still almost 1.5x higher than its 2018 level

• Due to TI’s stellar sales recovery since 2020, its P / S multiple rose strongly to around 10x
  
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  by late 2021, on the back of rising investor expectations surrounding continued analog semiconductor demand growth.
• However, due to current geopolitical tensions and increased economic uncertainty weighing on the broader markets, the P / S multiple has pulled back, currently standing at around 8.2x.
• For additional details about the company stock returns and comparison to peers, see Texas Instruments Stock Return Comparison.

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