Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein is the text of the press release of National Instruments Corporation ("NI"), dated January 27, 2022, regarding the unaudited financial results for NI's fourth fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2021.

The information in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.




Item 8.01 Other Events

On January 27, 2022, NI announced that its Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.28 per share payable on February 28, 2022 to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 7, 2022.

NI also announced that its Board of Directors authorized a new stock repurchase program for up to $250 million of NI's common stock. The new stock repurchase program is effective immediately and is in addition to the previously authorized stock repurchase program. Under the new stock repurchase program, shares may be repurchased from time to time in open market transactions, in privately negotiated transactions or otherwise. The timing and the other terms of the repurchase will depend on a variety of factors, including legal requirements, economic and market conditions, and other investment opportunities. The new stock repurchase program may be changed, suspended or discontinued at any time and does not have a specified expiration date.

A copy of the press release announcing the dividend and the new stock repurchase program is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits





(d)  Exhibits.

Exhibit No.    Description

       99.1      Press Release, dated January 27, 2022
        104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
               document)

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