Texas Instruments Incorporated

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) is a Dallas-based US semiconductor company. Its shares trade on Nasdaq under the ticker TXN. Producing its chips largely in its own fabs sets the company apart from rivals that only do design.

TI's products fall into two main groups. Analog chips are used in functions such as power management, signal conversion and sensor interfaces. Embedded processing products consist of microcontrollers and processors. These chips go into a wide range of applications such as industrial equipment, automobiles, personal electronics, communications infrastructure and enterprise systems; the company has tens of thousands of different products and a broad customer base. TI is making extensive investments in new manufacturing facilities in Texas and Utah.

For TXN stock, the demand cycle in industrial and automotive markets, customers' inventory levels, the costs and capacity utilization of new fabs and competition from Chinese analog chipmakers are watched. On the Lzzo.com page, Texas Instruments stock is shown in US dollars together with a chart and technical indicators.