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TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD (TSEM) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:TSEM - IL0010823792 - Common Stock

115.95 USD
-1.38 (-1.18%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 10:02:00 AM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to TSEM. TSEM was compared to 113 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.
TSEM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years TSEM has always been profitable.
TSEM had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

TSEM has a Return On Assets of 6.01%. This is in the better half of the industry: TSEM outperforms 70.80% of its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Equity value of 6.90%, TSEM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.72% of the companies in the same industry.
TSEM's Return On Invested Capital of 4.50% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. TSEM outperforms 61.06% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for TSEM is below the industry average of 10.75%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.01%
ROE 6.9%
ROIC 4.5%
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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

With a decent Profit Margin value of 12.92%, TSEM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.91% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of TSEM has grown nicely.
TSEM's Operating Margin of 11.22% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. TSEM outperforms 64.60% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of TSEM has grown nicely.
TSEM has a Gross Margin of 22.01%. This is in the lower half of the industry: TSEM underperforms 79.65% of its industry peers.
TSEM's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 11.22%
PM (TTM) 12.92%
GM 22.01%
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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 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.
Compared to 1 year ago, TSEM has an improved debt to assets ratio.
TSEM Yearly Shares OutstandingTSEM Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

TSEM has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.93. This is a neutral value as TSEM would need 4.93 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 4.93, TSEM perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.52% of the companies in the same industry.
TSEM has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.05. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
TSEM has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.05. This is in the better half of the industry: TSEM outperforms 62.83% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.05
Debt/FCF 4.93
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.38
WACC11.68%
TSEM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTSEM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.3 Liquidity

TSEM has a Current Ratio of 6.61. This indicates that TSEM is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
TSEM has a better Current ratio (6.61) than 84.96% of its industry peers.
TSEM has a Quick Ratio of 5.54. This indicates that TSEM is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
TSEM's Quick ratio of 5.54 is amongst the best of the industry. TSEM outperforms 84.07% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 6.61
Quick Ratio 5.54
TSEM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTSEM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 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 slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -0.95%.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 16.54% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
The Revenue has grown by 8.03% in the past year. This is quite good.
TSEM shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 3.08% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-0.95%
EPS 3Y10.12%
EPS 5Y16.54%
EPS Q2Q%-3.51%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.03%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.62%
Revenue growth 5Y3.08%
Sales Q2Q%6.79%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, TSEM will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 12.45% on average per year.
TSEM is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 16.96% yearly.
EPS Next Y3.33%
EPS Next 2Y16.52%
EPS Next 3Y27.92%
EPS Next 5Y12.45%
Revenue Next Year9.01%
Revenue Next 2Y12.86%
Revenue Next 3Y16.96%
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.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
TSEM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTSEM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 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 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

The Price/Earnings ratio is 55.48, which means the current valuation is very expensive for TSEM.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of TSEM is on the same level as its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.00, TSEM is valued quite expensively.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 39.72, the valuation of TSEM can be described as expensive.
TSEM's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of TSEM to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.70), we can say TSEM is valued expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 55.48
Fwd PE 39.72
TSEM Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTSEM Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80 100

4.2 Price Multiples

TSEM's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. TSEM is cheaper than 70.80% of the companies in the same industry.
TSEM's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 389.68
EV/EBITDA 23.6
TSEM Per share dataTSEM EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates TSEM does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
TSEM has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as TSEM's earnings are expected to grow with 27.92% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)16.67
PEG (5Y)3.35
EPS Next 2Y16.52%
EPS Next 3Y27.92%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

TSEM does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD

NASDAQ:TSEM (1/9/2026, 10:02:00 AM)

115.95

-1.38 (-1.18%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Earnings (Last)11-10 2025-11-10/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-09 2026-02-09/bmo
Inst Owners74.07%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap12.97B
Revenue(TTM)1.51B
Net Income(TTM)195.48M
Analysts83.64
Price Target107.68 (-7.13%)
Short Float %2.63%
Short Ratio1.81
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
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)4.34%
Min EPS beat(2)0.23%
Max EPS beat(2)8.45%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)9.02%
Min EPS beat(4)0.23%
Max EPS beat(4)16.71%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)9.46%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)5.58%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)6.76%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.69%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.85%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.54%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.82%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.96%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.54%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.68%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.6%
Revenue beat(16)1
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.71%
PT rev (1m)13.84%
PT rev (3m)63.5%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.55%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.23%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.25%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.06%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.38%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 55.48
Fwd PE 39.72
P/S 8.57
P/FCF 389.68
P/OCF 28.39
P/B 4.58
P/tB 4.58
EV/EBITDA 23.6
EPS(TTM)2.09
EY1.8%
EPS(NY)2.92
Fwd EY2.52%
FCF(TTM)0.3
FCFY0.26%
OCF(TTM)4.08
OCFY3.52%
SpS13.53
BVpS25.32
TBVpS25.32
PEG (NY)16.67
PEG (5Y)3.35
Graham Number34.51
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.01%
ROE 6.9%
ROCE 5.69%
ROIC 4.5%
ROICexc 7.62%
ROICexgc 7.62%
OM 11.22%
PM (TTM) 12.92%
GM 22.01%
FCFM 2.2%
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%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-5.99%
ROICexgc 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-Score6
Asset Turnover0.47
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.05
Debt/FCF 4.93
Debt/EBITDA 0.28
Cap/Depr 140.63%
Cap/Sales 27.99%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 97%
Profit Quality 17.03%
Current Ratio 6.61
Quick Ratio 5.54
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score6
WACC11.68%
ROIC/WACC0.38
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)-0.95%
EPS 3Y10.12%
EPS 5Y16.54%
EPS Q2Q%-3.51%
EPS Next Y3.33%
EPS Next 2Y16.52%
EPS Next 3Y27.92%
EPS Next 5Y12.45%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.03%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.62%
Revenue growth 5Y3.08%
Sales Q2Q%6.79%
Revenue Next Year9.01%
Revenue Next 2Y12.86%
Revenue Next 3Y16.96%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-7.63%
EBIT growth 3Y3.58%
EBIT growth 5Y16.37%
EBIT Next Year124.75%
EBIT Next 3Y55.94%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-83.05%
FCF growth 3Y-51.15%
FCF growth 5Y-33.98%
OCF growth 1Y-33.14%
OCF growth 3Y2.12%
OCF growth 5Y9.02%

TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD / TSEM FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD (TSEM) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to TSEM.


Can you provide the valuation status for TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD (TSEM). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD (TSEM) stock?

TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD (TSEM) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD (TSEM) is expected to grow by 3.33% in the next year.


Is the dividend of TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD sustainable?

The dividend rating of TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD (TSEM) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.