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TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD (TSEM) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:TSEM - IL0010823792 - Common Stock

67.02 USD
-1.79 (-2.6%)
Last: 9/19/2025, 8:00:01 PM
65.3548 USD
-1.67 (-2.48%)
After Hours: 9/19/2025, 8:00:01 PM
Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to TSEM. TSEM was compared to 112 industry peers in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of TSEM get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. TSEM is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year TSEM was profitable.
In the past year TSEM had a positive cash flow from operations.
TSEM had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years TSEM always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
TSEM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFTSEM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

TSEM has a better Return On Assets (6.13%) than 73.21% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of TSEM (7.08%) is better than 66.96% of its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 4.71%, TSEM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.39% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for TSEM is below the industry average of 10.87%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.13%
ROE 7.08%
ROIC 4.71%
ROA(3y)11.63%
ROA(5y)9.11%
ROE(3y)14.38%
ROE(5y)11.61%
ROIC(3y)7.43%
ROIC(5y)6.59%
TSEM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICTSEM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of TSEM (13.20%) is better than 73.21% of its industry peers.
TSEM's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 11.76%, TSEM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 68.75% of the companies in the same industry.
TSEM's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
TSEM has a Gross Margin of 22.39%. This is amonst the worse of the industry: TSEM underperforms 80.36% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of TSEM has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 11.76%
PM (TTM) 13.2%
GM 22.39%
OM growth 3Y5.29%
OM growth 5Y12.9%
PM growth 3Y13.32%
PM growth 5Y14.69%
GM growth 3Y2.7%
GM growth 5Y4.89%
TSEM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsTSEM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), TSEM is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, TSEM has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for TSEM has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
TSEM has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
TSEM Yearly Shares OutstandingTSEM Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
TSEM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsTSEM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.05 indicates that TSEM is not too dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of TSEM (0.05) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.05
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.41
WACC11.42%
TSEM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTSEM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 6.57 indicates that TSEM has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
TSEM's Current ratio of 6.57 is amongst the best of the industry. TSEM outperforms 84.82% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 5.50 indicates that TSEM has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of TSEM (5.50) is better than 85.71% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 6.57
Quick Ratio 5.5
TSEM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTSEM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

TSEM shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 1.44%.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 16.54% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
Looking at the last year, TSEM shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 7.17% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.08% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)1.44%
EPS 3Y10.12%
EPS 5Y16.54%
EPS Q2Q%-5.66%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.17%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.62%
Revenue growth 5Y3.08%
Sales Q2Q%5.95%

3.2 Future

TSEM is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 12.45% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, TSEM will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 16.59% on average per year.
EPS Next Y2.76%
EPS Next 2Y13.43%
EPS Next 3Y11.98%
EPS Next 5Y12.45%
Revenue Next Year8.6%
Revenue Next 2Y10.66%
Revenue Next 3Y16.59%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
TSEM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTSEM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
TSEM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesTSEM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 31.76, the valuation of TSEM can be described as expensive.
69.64% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than TSEM, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.38. TSEM is around the same levels.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.23, the valuation of TSEM can be described as rather expensive.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, TSEM is valued a bit cheaper than 68.75% of the companies in the same industry.
TSEM's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 22.86.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 31.76
Fwd PE 24.23
TSEM Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTSEM Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, TSEM is valued cheaply inside the industry as 86.61% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 12.31
TSEM Per share dataTSEM EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
TSEM has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)11.51
PEG (5Y)1.92
EPS Next 2Y13.43%
EPS Next 3Y11.98%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for TSEM!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD

NASDAQ:TSEM (9/19/2025, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 65.3548 -1.67 (-2.48%)

67.02

-1.79 (-2.6%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Earnings (Last)08-04 2025-08-04/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-11 2025-11-11/bmo
Inst Owners73.27%
Inst Owner Change-1.24%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap7.50B
Analysts83.64
Price Target65.86 (-1.73%)
Short Float %1.59%
Short Ratio1.46
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)12.58%
Min EPS beat(2)8.45%
Max EPS beat(2)16.71%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)10.33%
Min EPS beat(4)5.44%
Max EPS beat(4)16.71%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)10.23%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)7.04%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)7.29%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.9%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.96%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.85%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.91%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.96%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.85%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.75%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.64%
Revenue beat(16)1
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.71%
PT rev (1m)9.31%
PT rev (3m)12.75%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-3.06%
EPS NY rev (1m)2.17%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.34%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.18%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.44%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.44%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 31.76
Fwd PE 24.23
P/S 5.04
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 16.96
P/B 2.7
P/tB 2.71
EV/EBITDA 12.31
EPS(TTM)2.11
EY3.15%
EPS(NY)2.77
Fwd EY4.13%
FCF(TTM)-0.05
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)3.95
OCFY5.9%
SpS13.3
BVpS24.8
TBVpS24.72
PEG (NY)11.51
PEG (5Y)1.92
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.13%
ROE 7.08%
ROCE 5.96%
ROIC 4.71%
ROICexc 8%
ROICexgc 8.04%
OM 11.76%
PM (TTM) 13.2%
GM 22.39%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)11.63%
ROA(5y)9.11%
ROE(3y)14.38%
ROE(5y)11.61%
ROIC(3y)7.43%
ROIC(5y)6.59%
ROICexc(3y)13.75%
ROICexc(5y)11.76%
ROICexgc(3y)13.89%
ROICexgc(5y)11.9%
ROCE(3y)9.41%
ROCE(5y)8.35%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-5.99%
ROICexcg growth 5Y4.5%
ROICexc growth 3Y-5.69%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.76%
OM growth 3Y5.29%
OM growth 5Y12.9%
PM growth 3Y13.32%
PM growth 5Y14.69%
GM growth 3Y2.7%
GM growth 5Y4.89%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.46
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.05
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 0.31
Cap/Depr 154.33%
Cap/Sales 30.08%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 95.08%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 6.57
Quick Ratio 5.5
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score4
WACC11.42%
ROIC/WACC0.41
Cap/Depr(3y)153.76%
Cap/Depr(5y)141.53%
Cap/Sales(3y)27.82%
Cap/Sales(5y)25.81%
Profit Quality(3y)37.51%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)1.44%
EPS 3Y10.12%
EPS 5Y16.54%
EPS Q2Q%-5.66%
EPS Next Y2.76%
EPS Next 2Y13.43%
EPS Next 3Y11.98%
EPS Next 5Y12.45%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.17%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.62%
Revenue growth 5Y3.08%
Sales Q2Q%5.95%
Revenue Next Year8.6%
Revenue Next 2Y10.66%
Revenue Next 3Y16.59%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-1.01%
EBIT growth 3Y3.58%
EBIT growth 5Y16.37%
EBIT Next Year129.7%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y79.95%
FCF growth 3Y-51.15%
FCF growth 5Y-33.98%
OCF growth 1Y9.62%
OCF growth 3Y2.12%
OCF growth 5Y9.02%