Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN)

Return on total capital

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) US$ in thousands 7,331,000 10,140,000 8,960,000 5,894,000 5,723,000
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 10,624,000 8,235,000 7,241,000 6,248,000 5,303,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 16,897,000 14,577,000 13,333,000 9,187,000 8,907,000
Return on total capital 26.64% 44.45% 43.55% 38.19% 40.27%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $7,331,000K ÷ ($10,624,000K + $16,897,000K)
= 26.64%

Texas Instruments Inc.'s return on total capital has exhibited fluctuations over the past five years. The return on total capital was 26.07% in 2023, representing a significant decline from the previous year's figure of 44.60%. Despite this decrease, the company's return on total capital remained relatively strong compared to earlier years such as 2020 (38.26%) and 2019 (40.62%). The declining trend from 2022 to 2023 may indicate a potential shift in the company's capital utilization efficiency or profitability. Further analysis of the underlying factors impacting the return on total capital is necessary to better understand Texas Instruments Inc.'s financial performance and sustainability.


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Dec 31, 2023