TXN · Earnings call · 2026Q3T · Full report

Income Tax Rate Changes

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC · 2026-10-21 · Importance 36 · Surprise 24

Discrete tax items reduced third-quarter EPS by $0.01 and were not included in TI’s original guidance. Management expected an effective tax rate of about 13% in the fourth quarter of 2026. For 2027, management forecast an effective tax rate of about 13% to 14%.

Key facts

• TI expects its effective tax rate to be about 13% in Q4 2026 and about 13%–14% in 2027.
• Q3 2026 EPS included a $0.01 reduction from discrete tax items that were not in original guidance.