If You Invested $10,000 in TI Stock When Rich Templeton Became CEO, This Is How Much Dividend Income You'd Have Today

If You Invested $10,000 in TI Stock When Rich Templeton Became CEO, This Is How Much Dividend Income You'd Have Today

When it comes to semiconductor stocks, investors tend to focus on growth, and the Rich Templeton era at Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) shows this well. Templeton, who became CEO in May 2004, grew the stock's value by more than 600% over his tenure. When Templeton took over TI, its annual dividend stood at only $0.089 per share, amounting to a return of less than 0.4%.