Texas Instruments Shares Outperform Sector on Strong Trading Day

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) has seen its share price increase by 59% over the past five years, though this growth lags behind the overall market return. Over the last year, its stock price rose modestly by 2.2%, while earnings per share (EPS) growth during the same period was only 0.2% annually, indicating the market values the company beyond its EPS growth. Recently, Texas Instruments' stock gained 2.16% to $199.22, outperforming the S&P 500 and other major indices in the same session. Analysts expect the upcoming earnings report to show EPS of $1.32, up 8.2% from the previous year, and revenue of $4.31 billion, marking a 12.75% increase. For the full year, earnings and revenue are projected to rise by 6.73% and 10.57%, respectively, with the company currently holding a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold). These estimates and recent stock performance suggest cautious optimism among investors, reflecting moderate growth expectations for Texas Instruments.