TSEM (Tower Semiconductor) EV-to-EBITDA: 40.20 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 439% Above Median

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TSEM Tower Semiconductor Ltd TSEM
71 GF Score
Price $219.31
GF Value $57.50
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Tower Semiconductor EV-to-EBITDA?

Tower Semiconductor TSEM +4.03% 71 EV-to-EBITDA is 40.20 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 439% above its 10-year median of 7.46. GuruFocus rates TSEM with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $57.50 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 750 Semiconductors companies, Tower Semiconductor ranks worse than 66.8% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Tower Semiconductor's enterprise value is $23,617 Mil. Tower Semiconductor's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $588 Mil. Therefore, Tower Semiconductor's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 40.20.

The historical rank and industry rank for Tower Semiconductor's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSEM' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.27   Med: 7.46   Max: 51.26
Current: 40.33

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Tower Semiconductor was 51.26. The lowest was 3.27. And the median was 7.46.

TSEM's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
66.8% of 750 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 22.44 vs TSEM: 40.33

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-02), Tower Semiconductor's stock price is $219.31. Tower Semiconductor's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.150. Therefore, Tower Semiconductor's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 102.00.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Tower Semiconductor  (NAS:TSEM) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Tower Semiconductor's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=219.31/2.150
=102.00

Tower Semiconductor's share price for today is $219.31.
Tower Semiconductor's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.150.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Tower Semiconductor EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Tower Semiconductor EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tower Semiconductor's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Tower Semiconductor EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Tower Semiconductor Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.99 8.08 3.54 11.95 23.21

Tower Semiconductor Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.43 8.59 14.90 23.21 31.49

TSEM vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Tower Semiconductor's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Tower Semiconductor EV-to-EBITDA vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Tower Semiconductor's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tower Semiconductor's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Tower Semiconductor EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Tower Semiconductor's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=23617.074/587.517
=40.20

Tower Semiconductor's current Enterprise Value is $23,617 Mil.
Tower Semiconductor's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $588 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 40.20 mean?
Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 40.20 as of Aug. 02, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Tower Semiconductor. This is 439% above median its historical median of 7.46. Over the past decade, Tower Semiconductor's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.27 to 51.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Tower Semiconductor ranks #501 out of 750 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 66.8%.
Is Tower Semiconductor's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Tower Semiconductor's current EV-to-EBITDA of 40.20 is 439% above median its 10-year median of 7.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.27 to a high of 51.26. The Semiconductors industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 22.44. Tower Semiconductor's value of 40.20 is 79.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tower Semiconductor ranks #501 out of 750 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Tower Semiconductor has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tower Semiconductor's EV-to-EBITDA compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Tower Semiconductor ranks #501 out of 750 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Tower Semiconductor in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 22.44. Tower Semiconductor's value of 40.20 is 79.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Tower Semiconductor's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.27 to 51.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.46 vs. the industry median of 22.44, Tower Semiconductor has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for a Semiconductors company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Semiconductors companies is 22.44, based on 750 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Tower Semiconductor's current EV-to-EBITDA of 40.20 is 79.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Tower Semiconductor. For the Semiconductors industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 22.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tower Semiconductor's current EV-to-EBITDA is 40.20, which is 439% above median its own 10-year median of 7.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tower Semiconductor stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $57.50, compared to a current price of $219.31 — trading 281.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 40.20, which is 439% above median its 10-year median of 7.46 and 79.1% above the Semiconductors industry median of 22.44. Tower Semiconductor's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 40.20 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tower Semiconductor stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $219.31 is trading 281.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $57.50. GuruFocus considers Tower Semiconductor to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSEM:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 40.20 (439% above median its 10-year median of 7.46)
  • GF Value™: $57.50 vs. price of $219.31 (281.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 79.1% above the Semiconductors median (#501 of 750)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSEM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Tower Semiconductor Business Description

Address 20 Shaul Amor Avenue, P.O. Box 619, Ramat Gavriel Industrial Park, Migdal Haemek, ISR, 2310502
Tower Semiconductor Ltd is a pure-play specialty foundry that manufactures semiconductors. As a pure-play foundry, it focuses on producing integrated circuits (ICs) based on the design specifications of customers. The company's line of integrated circuits is incorporated into markets, including consumer electronics, personal computers, communications, automotive, and industrial and medical device products. It produces ICs alongside wholly-owned subsidiaries through fabrication facilities located in Japan. The company has a geographical presence in the USA, Japan, Asia (other than Japan), and Europe.
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