Texas Instruments Incorporated Q4 FY2021 Earnings Call

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Quarter Overview

  • Q4 revenue grew 19% year-over-year, driven by strong industrial and automotive demand.
  • Analog revenue increased 20% vs. Q4 2020, Embedded Processing grew 6%, and the Other segment grew 35%.
  • Strength was broad-based across product families, end markets, and regions, exceeding internal expectations.
  • Customers continued selective expedite behavior (match-set focus), consistent with the prior quarter.

End-Market Performance (Year-over-Year)

  • Industrial: Up ~40%, broad-based across all sectors.
  • Automotive: Up high single digits, growth across most sectors.
  • Personal Electronics: Down upper single digits following a strong 2020 comparison.
  • Communications Equipment: Up ~25%.
  • Enterprise Systems: Up ~50% from a weak prior-year base, driven by data center and enterprise computing.

Full-Year 2021 Revenue Mix

  • Industrial: 41%
  • Automotive: 21%
  • Personal Electronics: 24%
  • Communications Equipment: 6%
  • Enterprise Systems: 6%
  • Other: 2%
  • Industrial + Automotive combined reached 62% of revenue, rising 5 percentage points from 2020.

Financial Performance

  • Gross profit: $3.4B (69% margin), up 440 basis points from last year due to higher revenue.

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Operator: Good day and welcome to the Texas Instruments Fourth Quarter 2021 Earnings Release Conference Call. Today's conference is being recorded. At this time, I would like to turn the conference over to Mr. Dave Pahl. Please go ahead, sir. Dave Pahl: Good afternoon. And thank you for joining our fourth quarter and 2021 earnings conference call. Rafael Lizardi, TI's Chief Financial Officer, is with me today. For any of you who missed the release, you can find it on our website at ti.com/ir. This call is being broadcast live over the web and can be accessed through our website. A replay will be available through the web. This call will include forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause TI's results to differ materially from management's current expectations. We encourage you to review the notice regarding forward-looking statements contained in the earnings release published today, as well as TI's most recent SEC filings for a more complete description. First, let me provide some information that's important for your calendars. We plan to hold a call for our capital management update on February 3rd at 10 AM Central Time. Similar to what we've done in the past, Rafael and I will summarize our progress and provide some insight into our business and our approach to capital allocation. For today's call, let me summarize what Rafael and I will be reviewing. I'll start with fourth quarter revenue results, including some details of what we're

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