Tower Semiconductor Ltd., an independent semiconductor foundry, manufactures and markets mixed-signal intensive analog semiconductor devices in the United States, Japan, Asia and Europe. The company is headquartered in Migdal Haemek, Israel.
| Revenue (TTM) | $1.71B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $459.38M |
| EBITDA | $597.01M |
| Operating Margin | 19.60% |
| Return on Equity | 9.98% |
| Return on Assets | 4.95% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $15.20 |
| Book Value | $26.42 |
| Price-to-Book | 9.72 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 17.44 |
| EV/Revenue | 16.03 |
| EV/EBITDA | 42.36 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 92.70% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 23.70% |
| Shares Outstanding | $113.03M |
| Float | $112.48M |
| % Insiders | 0.00% |
| % Institutions | 65.38% |
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MIGDAL HAEMEK, Israel, August 12, 2026 – Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ/TASE: TSEM), a leading foundry of high-value analog semiconductor solutions, today announced that its company representatives will participate in the 2026 Jefferies Semiconductor, IT Hardware and Communications Technology Conference on Tuesday, August 25th and Wednesday, August 26th, and the Benchmark-StoneX 13th Annual Tech, Media and Telecom Conference on Thursday, September 10th.
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. & MIGDAL HAEMEK, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OpenLight, a leader in heterogeneous III‑V‑on‑silicon photonic integration and custom Photonic Application‑Specific Integrated Circuits (PASICs), and Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ/TASE: TSEM), the leading foundry for high-value analog semiconductor solutions, today announced the availability of OpenLight's photonic Process Design Kit (PDK) for Tower Semiconductor's PH18DA indium phosphide (InP)-on-silicon photonics platform in Cadenc.
Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (TSEM) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Tower Semiconductor NASDAQ: TSEM reported record second-quarter 2026 revenue and profitability, citing accelerating demand for silicon photonics and related data-center connectivity products. The company also raised its 2028 financial model and detailed a two-track expansion plan in Japan intended to increase 300-millimeter manufacturing capacity for silicon photonics, silicon germanium and advanced optical packaging.
Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TSEM) has reported second quarter results above Wall Street expectations, including record revenue and profitability as the chipmaker continues to benefit from demand across its key business units. The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.88 for the second quarter, above the analyst consensus of $0.67.
Tower Semiconductor offers robust fundamentals, pristine balance sheet, and strong cash flows, but current valuation already prices in an aggressive 2028 outlook. TSEM's AI-driven silicon photonics expansion in Japan, supported by a $1bn government grant, underpins a near-doubling of revenue and profit targets by 2028. Despite operational strength and strategic positioning, TSEM trades at premium multiples—forward P/E of 66.53 and EV/Sales of 12.40—making valuation the central concern.
When artificial intelligence (AI) models scale, they inevitably run into a hard physical limit. Modern data centers currently rely on traditional copper wiring to connect servers and graphics processing units.
Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TSEM) shares rose 13% on Tuesday after the company announced a strategic expansion of its silicon photonics, silicon germanium (SiGe), and advanced packaging capabilities in Japan with support from the Japanese government. The semiconductor foundry said the dual-track expansion plan is designed to significantly increase manufacturing capacity and support growing customer demand, particularly from artificial intelligence and data center applications requiring next-generation optical connectivity.
Tower Semiconductor stock surges after the chips manufacturer announces plans for a $3 billion expansion in Japan.
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