TSEM
Tower Semiconductor Ltd.
TSEM's fundamentals are strong, but it looks expensive: trading at 62x earnings, more than twice its usual 26x. Analysts expect strong earnings growth, though they disagree widely on how much.
TSEM Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
TSEM's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently healthy.
TSEM PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 11x | $27.61 | -83% |
| Forward | 25x | $158 | — |
| Fair | 26x | $66.20 | -58% |
| Expensive | 42x | $106 | -33% |
| Current | 62x | $158 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
TSEM's PE is in its expensive range at 62x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 25x next year's earnings, in its fair range.
TSEM Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for TSEM, with profitability improving. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
TSEM Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $6.34 | +151% |
| Q2 2026 | $2.53 | +45% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.15 | +19% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.93 | +3.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.72 | -7% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.74 | -61% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.81 | -59% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.86 | -60% |
| Q3 2024 | $1.85 | -62% |
TSEM's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $2.53 over the past year, against $4.92 in late 2023.
TSEM Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $460.1M | +24% |
| Q1 2026 | $413.6M | +15% |
| Q4 2025 | $440.2M | +14% |
| Q3 2025 | $395.7M | +6.8% |
| Q2 2025 | $372.1M | +5.9% |
| Q1 2025 | $358.2M | +9.5% |
| Q4 2024 | $387.2M | +10% |
| Q3 2024 | $370.5M | +3.4% |
TSEM's revenue has grown year over year for eight quarters in a row: $460M last quarter, up 24% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 20% | +8.9 points |
| Q1 2026 | 16% | +6.4 points |
| Q4 2025 | 16% | +4.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | 13% | -2.3 points |
| Q2 2025 | 11% | -5 points |
| Q1 2025 | 9.2% | -1.2 points |
| Q4 2024 | 12% | -0.8 points |
| Q3 2024 | 15% | -86 points |
TSEM's operating margin was 20% last quarter, up 8.9 points from the same quarter a year ago.
TSEM Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -$9.6M | -181% |
| Q1 2026 | $353.6M | +$371.1M |
| Q4 2025 | -$75.3M | -2680% |
| Q3 2025 | $35.9M | +$38.8M |
| Q2 2025 | $11.9M | +2436% |
| Q1 2025 | -$17.5M | -245% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.9M | +$25.6M |
| Q3 2024 | -$2.9M | -101% |
TSEM's free cash flow has turned positive again: $305M over the past year, against −$6M the year before.
TSEM Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.1% | +85K shares |
| 1 year | +1% | +1.1M shares |
| 3 years | +2.9% | +3.2M shares |
| 5 years | +4.4% | +4.8M shares |
| Available history | +6.3% | +6.8M shares |
TSEM has 114M diluted shares, up 1% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
TSEM hasn't bought back shares in the past year.
TSEM Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2024 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
TSEM has more cash than debt.
TSEM Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 40.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 9.7 | Oversold |
TSEM's weekly RSI is 41 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 10 (oversold).
TSEM PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | TSEM | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 62x | 28x | 124% above |
| PE % | 87 | 35 | 52 pts above |
TSEM is trading at 62x earnings, a 124% premium to the Technology sector's median of 28x.
TSEM Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $190.6 | 17% below |
| 20 week MA | $213.0 | 26% below |
| 50 week MA | $191.3 | 17% below |
| 100 week MA | $122.3 | 29% above |
| 200 week MA | $79.4 | 99% above |
TSEM has pulled back, but its long-term trend is still up: it's below its 8-, 20- and 50-week averages, but 99% above its 200-week average.
TSEM Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $24.3 | $25.4 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | $25.4 | $38.4 | +51% |
| 2022 | $38.4 | $43.9 | +14% |
| 2023 | $43.9 | $30.5 | -31% |
| 2024 | $30.5 | $52.1 | +71% |
| 2025 | $52.1 | $121.6 | +134% |
| 2026 YTD | $121.6 | $157.9 | +30% |
TSEM has finished higher in five of the last six years, three of them by more than 50%. It's up 30% so far in 2026.