Texas Instruments to Acquire Silicon Laboratories for $7.5 Billion in Cash

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN) entered a merger agreement on February 4, 2026, to acquire Silicon Laboratories Inc. (SLAB) in an all-cash deal valued at $7.5 billion.

Deal Structure:

Silicon Labs stockholders will receive $231 in cash for each share of Silicon Labs common stock they hold, representing a premium of 69.08% from the stock’s last close.

Company Profile:

Silicon Labs is a fabless semiconductor company, meaning it designs chips but outsources manufacturing. It develops low-power, mixed-signal, and wireless connectivity solutions for IoT applications across smart home, industrial, and smart city markets.

Texas Instruments is a semiconductor company that designs, manufactures, and sells analog and embedded processing chips used across industrial, automotive, communications, and consumer electronics markets.

Deal Details and Timeline:

This acquisition will create a global leader in embedded wireless connectivity by bringing together Silicon Labs’ strengths in mixed-signal technology with Texas Instruments’ leadership in analog and embedded processing, along with its own technology and manufacturing capabilities.

Texas Instruments plans to finance the deal using a mix of existing cash and new debt secured before the deal closes, which is expected in the first half of 2027.

Qatalyst Partners served as financial advisor, and DLA Piper provided legal counsel to Silicon Labs. Goldman Sachs acted as financial advisor, and A&O Shearman provided legal counsel to Texas Instruments.

Texas Instruments is purchasing Silicon Labs at 6 times its sales.

Deal Metrics:

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Deal Metrics for the acquisition of Silicon Laboratories Inc. (SLAB) by Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN)

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Editor’s Note: Baranjot Kaur contributed to this article