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TSEMTower Semiconductor Ltd.Hold5.7·$223.27+8.30%
HoldModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

Tower Semiconductor has beaten earnings estimates in all 4 of the last 4 quarters with an average 10.9% positive surprise and shows strong revenue and earnings growth scores of 8.2 out of 10, but a forward P/E of 50x with a PEG of 8.26 reflects expensive growth expectations that leave little margin for error.

Thesis pillars

  • Strong Growth Semiconductor Profile
  • Expensive Valuation High PeStable
  • Perfect Earnings Beat Streak GrowthImproving
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (TSEM) Stock Analysis

HoldVALUE-TRAP 1/5GrowthModerate Confidence

Technology · Semiconductors

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $223.27, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8; Expensive valuation.

Tower Semiconductor Ltd., an independent semiconductor foundry, provides technology, development, and process platforms for integrated circuits in the United States, Japan, rest of Asia, and Europe. The company provides customizable process technologies, including SiGe, SiPho,... Read more

$223.27+23.2% A.UpsideScore 5.7/10#34 of 54 Semiconductors
QualityF-score8 / 9FCF yield0.66%
Stop $206.77Target $273.97(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 2.0:1
Analyst target$314.91+41.0%8 analysts
$273.97our TP
$223.27price
$314.91mean
$355

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $223.27, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8; Expensive valuation. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Multiple concerning factors. Consider reducing position. | News modifier +1 (SELL_IF_HOLDING → HOLD_IF_HOLDING) Score 5.7/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 8/9 gates (positive momentum, favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 65d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Suitability: moderate.

news + 30-day 8-K events · 5-min refresh

Recent developments

updated 2026-09-05
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Mon, Nov 9, 202665d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
Earnings estimates trending UP
Strong growth profile
Risks
Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8
Expensive valuation

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)81.4
P/E (Fwd)34.1
Mkt Cap$25.1B
EV/EBITDA39.8
Profit Mgn16.9%
ROE10.0%
Rev Growth23.7%
Beta0.89
DividendNone
Rating analysts11

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C1.19bearish
IV75%elevated
Max Pain$120-46.3% vs spot

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker·1 ceiling hit

Priced at a premium — multiples above sector norms. Needs delivery on growth + margins to justify.static

Ev Ebitda
0.0
Ps
0.2
Pe
0.9
Forward Pe
3.2
Peg Ratio
3.5
Analyst Target
7.5
Forward P/E: 34.1xPEG: 3.35Expensive valuation
GatesMomentum 4.7<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)Momentum 4.7>=4.5A.R:R 2.0 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 65d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Moderate
RSI
31 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $196.36Resistance $277.88

Price Targets

$207
$274
A.Upside+23.2%
A.R:R2.0:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! News modifier +1: SELL_IF_HOLDING → HOLD_IF_HOLDING

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-11-09 (65d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TSEM stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $223.27, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8; Expensive valuation. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Multiple concerning factors. Consider reducing position. | News modifier +1 (SELL_IF_HOLDING → HOLD_IF_HOLDING) Target $273.97 (+22.7%), stop $206.77 (−8.0%), A.R:R 2.0:1. Score 5.7/10, moderate confidence.

What is the TSEM stock price target?

Take-profit target: $273.97 (+23.2% upside). Target $273.97 (+22.7%), stop $206.77 (−8.0%), A.R:R 2.0:1. Stop-loss: $206.77.

What are the risks of investing in TSEM?

Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8; Expensive valuation.

Is TSEM overvalued or undervalued?

Tower Semiconductor Ltd. trades at a P/E of 81.4 (forward 34.1). TrendMatrix value score: 3.0/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about TSEM?

11 analysts cover TSEM with a consensus score of 4.1/5. Average price target: $315.

What does Tower Semiconductor Ltd. do?Tower Semiconductor Ltd., an independent semiconductor foundry, provides technology, development, and process platforms...

Tower Semiconductor Ltd., an independent semiconductor foundry, provides technology, development, and process platforms for integrated circuits in the United States, Japan, rest of Asia, and Europe. The company provides customizable process technologies, including SiGe, SiPho, mixed signal CMOS, RF CMOS, CMOS image sensor, non-imaging sensors, wafers, and integrated power management. It also offers a design enablement platform for a design cycle, as well as transfer optimization and development process services to integrated device manufacturers and fabless companies. The company serves consumer applications, personal computers, communications, handsets and smartphones, automotive, industrial, aerospace, and medical devices. Tower Semiconductor Ltd. was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Migdal Haemek, Israel

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