Texas Instruments Inc (NASDAQ:TXN) will report second-quarter earnings after the close tomorrow, July 22, in which analysts expect earnings of $1.35 per share and a 13.8% year-over-year increase in revenue to $4.35 billion. Overall, sentiment toward the semiconductor sector has been increasingly positive, and Seaport Research Partners upgraded TXN to "neutral" from "sell" ahead of the event. Following an extended rally off its early-April lows, TXN recently hit a July 11 record high of $221.69. The 20-day m ...