Texas Instruments (TXN) is a buy for the total return investor that also wants some dividend income. Texas Instruments is one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of semiconductors to electronics designers and manufacturers. Texas Instruments has steady growth and has plenty of cash, which it uses to buy bolt-on companies, increase the dividend each year, and buy back shares. The stock comprises 5.91% of The Good Business Portfolio, my IRA portfolio of good business companies that are balanced among all styles of investing.
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