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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): March 1, 2019 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) DELAWARE 001-03761 75-0289970 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission file number) (I.R.S. employer identification no.) 12500 TI BOULEVARD DALLAS, TEXAS 75243 (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 479-3773 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ Item 8.01. Other Events Issuance of $750,000,000 of Notes On March 11, 2019, Texas Instruments Incorporated (“Texas Instruments”) consummated the issuance and sale of $750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 3.875% Notes due 2039 (the “Notes”), pursuant to an underwriting agreement filed herewith as Exhibit 1.1 dated March 1, 2019 among Texas Instruments and Barclays Capital Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and MUFG Securities Americas Inc., as representatives of the several underwriters named therein. The Notes were issued pursuant to an Indenture dated as of May 23, 2011 (the “Indenture”) between Texas Instruments and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee, and an Officers’ Certificate issued pursuant thereto. The Notes were offered pursuant to Texas Instruments’ Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed on February 22, 2019 (Reg. No. 333-229797), including the prospectus contained therein (the “Registration Statement”), and a related preliminary prospectus supplement dated March 1, 2019 and a prospectus supplement dated March 1, 2019. The material terms and conditions of the Notes are set forth in the Indenture filed as Exhibit 4.2 to the Current Report of Texas Instruments on Form 8-K dated May 23, 2011 and the Officers’ Certificate filed herewith as Exhibit 4.1 and incorporated by reference herein. 2 Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description 1.1 Underwriting Agreement dated March 1, 2019 among Texas Instruments and Barclays Capital Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and MUFG Securities Americas Inc., as representatives of the several underwriters named in Schedule II therein 4.1 Officers’ Certificate setting forth the terms of the Notes 5.1 Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP 23.1 Consent of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP (contained in Exhibit 5.1) 3 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED Date: March 11, 2019 By: /s/ Rafael R. Lizardi Rafael R. Lizardi Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 4