Tower Semiconductor Ltd.
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About the company
Tower Semiconductor Ltd. operates as a prominent independent semiconductor foundry, engaged in the worldwide production and sale of analog-intensive, mixed-signal semiconductor components. The company provides a comprehensive suite of customizable process technologies, including SiGe, BiCMOS, mixed signal/CMOS, RF CMOS, CMOS image sensors, integrated power management solutions, and MEMS.
- CEO
- Russell C. Ellwanger
- IPO
- 1994
- Employees
- 5,613
- HQ
- Migdal Haemek, HZ, IL
Price Chart
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The stock remains in a powerful multi-month uptrend and still trades well above its 200-day moving average, keeping the primary regime constructive. It has pulled back from the 52-week high, but the long-term structure is intact and the 50-day average remains above the 200-day, confirming trend support.
Street sentiment is constructive, with a Buy consensus and an average target of 257.33, modestly above the last close. Recent action has been mostly reaffirmations and target raises, including moves to $300 and $330 in May, which keeps the setup favorable despite a few neutral calls.
The company has a strong beat streak, with 7 straight EPS beats and 7 of 7 quarters topping estimates. Next-quarter EPS is expected at 0.69, while full-year EPS estimates rise to 3.342 for 2026 and 5.738 for 2027, so shareholders should watch whether execution keeps outpacing the higher bar.
No notable discretionary insider buying or selling. Recent activity is dominated by award grants to the CEO and directors, which reads as routine compensation rather than a directional signal.
Profitability is solid, with a 24.8% gross margin, 15.6% operating margin, and 15.1% net margin. Growth is strong too, with revenue up 15.5% year over year and earnings up 62.9%, while the balance sheet stays net cash positive at $990.4 million.
Tower stands out as a specialized foundry with customizable process platforms in SiGe, SiPho, RF CMOS, image sensors, and power management, giving it a differentiated niche versus broader semiconductor peers. The valuation is rich at 103.02 times earnings, so the market is paying for growth and execution.
- Market Cap
- $25.75B
- P/E
- 105.83
- P/S
- 15.87
- P/B
- 8.81
- EV/EBITDA
- 50.57
- Div Yield
- 0.00%
- Gross Margin
- 24.77%
- Op Margin
- 13.93%
- Net Margin
- 15.13%
- ROE
- 8.54%
- ROIC
- 6.08%
- Revenue
- $1.57B · 9.05%
- Net Income
- $220.47M · 6.06%
- EPS
- $1.97 · 5.35%
- Op Income
- $194.17M
- FCF YoY
- -427.87%
- 52W High
- $319.94
- 52W Low
- $43.12
- 50D MA
- $252.86
- 200D MA
- $160.32
- Beta
- 0.87
- Avg Volume
- 2.21M
Recent insider transactions
Who's buying, who's selling, and how much.
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 26 | Ellwanger Russell Craig | sell | 10,899 |
| Jul 13, 26 | Ellwanger Russell Craig | sell | 17,173 |
| Jul 13, 26 | Ellwanger Russell Craig | sell | 9,797 |
| Jul 13, 26 | Ellwanger Russell Craig | sell | 9,878 |
| Jul 13, 26 | Ellwanger Russell Craig | sell | 3,025 |
| Jul 13, 26 | Ellwanger Russell Craig | sell | 2,118 |
| Jul 13, 26 | Ellwanger Russell Craig | sell | 4,936 |
| Jul 13, 26 | Ellwanger Russell Craig | sell | 4,772 |
| Jul 13, 26 | Ellwanger Russell Craig | sell | 1,856 |
| Jul 13, 26 | Ellwanger Russell Craig | sell | 2,510 |
Our TSEM coverage
Recent articles, reports, and earnings notes.

Tower Semiconductor (TSEM): Silicon Photonics Visibility Drives Growth
Tower Semiconductor is a specialty foundry with strong Q1 2026 growth, record revenue guidance, and unusually visible silicon photonics demand. The stock looks attractive for growth investors, though valuation remains demanding.

Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (TSEM) jumps on Japan expansion
Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (TSEM) jumps after unveiling a major Japan expansion backed by government support. The plan boosts capacity in silicon photonics, silicon germanium, and advanced packaging, strengthening Tower’s role in AI data-center infrastructure and signaling a larger revenue runway ahead.

Tower Semiconductor’s selloff looks wrong when 2027 revenue is already getting reserved
Tower Semiconductor just turned AI-photonics demand into signed 2027 revenue and cash in hand, yet the stock dropped 7.4% anyway. That looks like a market misread when $1.3 billion of contracts and $290 million of prepayments have already moved this story beyond hype.
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