Arm Holdingsvs.Texas Instruments
ARM vs TXN · both in Chips & accelerators, part of the AI & digital infrastructure value chain: Designs and builds the processors, accelerators and memory that train and run AI.
Arm Holdings is about 1.2× larger than Texas Instruments by market cap; Texas Instruments trades at the lower P/E (43.1 vs 301.1); year to date, Arm Holdings leads (+176.8% vs +66.6%).
Side by side
| ARM | TXN | |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $314B | $261B |
| Price | $275.29 | $288.20 |
| Today | −6.5% | −0.3% |
| Return YTD | +176.8% | +66.6% |
| Return 1Y | +93.7% | +63.2% |
| Since June 26, 2026 | −17.6% | +1.0% |
| P/E | 301.1 | 43.1 |
| P/S | 61.0 | 13.4 |
| P/B | 36.4 | 14.5 |
Data as of 2026-10-08 · updates daily after U.S. close
Since June 26, 2026: the change in the closing price, from the daily closes Sectivia records itself since that date.
The two companies
Arm HoldingsARM
Licensing, not manufacturing: the CPU architectures and instruction sets (Cortex, Neoverse) that nearly every mobile and server chip is built around come from Arm, which takes a royalty on each chip produced.
Full ARM profile →Texas InstrumentsTXN
No one ships more analog chips and embedded processors: the parts that handle power and signal duties inside industrial equipment, cars and consumer electronics.
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