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News articleYahoo Finance· February 4, 2026

Texas Instruments to acquire Silicon Labs

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Texas Instruments to acquire Silicon Labs Enhances global leadership in embedded wireless connectivity solutions Leverages Texas Instruments' industry-leading, dependable, low-cost manufacturing capacity to better serve customers Deepens customer engagement through Texas Instruments' reach of market channels and cross-…
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  • Over the last decade, Silicon Labs has delivered double-digit growth driven by accelerating demand for more connected devices

    80% confidence
  • Silicon Labs has delivered approximately 15% compound annual revenue growth since 2014

    80% confidence
  • By combining our embedded wireless connectivity portfolio with Texas Instruments' scale, technology and manufacturing capabilities, we will be positioned to serve more customers and accelerate innovation

    80% confidence
  • The transaction is expected to be accretive to Texas Instruments' earnings per share, excluding transaction-related costs, in the first full year post-close

    80% confidence
  • The Texas Instruments and Silicon Labs teams share a high-performing culture focused on excellence, engineering and innovation, and the transaction positions the combined company to deliver sustained value creation for Texas Instruments' shareholders

    80% confidence
  • The acquisition of Silicon Labs is a significant milestone that strengthens our long-term embedded processing strategy

    80% confidence
  • Texas Instruments remains committed to its capital return strategy to return 100% of free cash flow to shareholders over time via dividends and share repurchases

    80% confidence
  • The transaction is expected to generate approximately $450 million in annual manufacturing and operational synergies within three years post-close

    80% confidence

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