Tower Semiconductor Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
Tower Semiconductor has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 38%, while the Semiconductor industry saw earnings growing at 37.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.1% per year. Tower Semiconductor's return on equity is 7.9%, and it has net margins of 14.7%.
Key information
38.0%
Earnings growth rate
37.3%
EPS growth rate
| Semiconductor Industry Growth | 30.6% |
| Revenue growth rate | 4.1% |
| Return on equity | 7.9% |
| Net Margin | 14.7% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Tower Semiconductor makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 1,401 | 207 | 74 | 80 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 1,388 | 494 | 74 | 80 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 1,394 | 492 | 72 | 80 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 1,423 | 518 | 72 | 80 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 1,474 | 548 | 73 | 80 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 1,543 | 275 | 74 | 82 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 1,612 | 282 | 78 | 83 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 1,678 | 265 | 80 | 84 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 1,686 | 233 | 83 | 86 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 1,646 | 203 | 84 | 85 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 1,582 | 176 | 81 | 85 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 1,508 | 150 | 77 | 85 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 1,441 | 129 | 72 | 83 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 1,365 | 105 | 67 | 81 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 1,313 | 94 | 64 | 79 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 1,266 | 82 | 64 | 78 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 1,226 | 72 | 65 | 77 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 1,228 | 79 | 67 | 76 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 1,224 | 81 | 67 | 76 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 1,234 | 90 | 67 | 76 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 1,262 | 107 | 67 | 75 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 1,272 | 119 | 66 | 75 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 1,301 | 136 | 66 | 74 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 1,304 | 136 | 65 | 73 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 1,328 | 245 | 64 | 73 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 1,360 | 266 | 65 | 72 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 1,370 | 279 | 67 | 70 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 1,387 | 298 | 67 | 68 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 1,370 | 199 | 67 | 66 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 1,342 | 195 | 66 | 64 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 1,302 | 183 | 66 | 64 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 1,250 | 204 | 65 | 63 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 1,164 | 178 | 65 | 63 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 1,082 | 140 | 63 | 63 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 1,012 | 109 | 63 | 62 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 961 | -30 | 63 | 62 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 941 | -51 | 63 | 60 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 923 | -84 | 63 | 60 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 922 | -108 | 64 | 59 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 828 | 4 | 59 | 52 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 727 | -26 | 54 | 45 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 634 | -39 | 49 | 38 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 525 | -46 | 44 | 31 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 505 | -108 | 43 | 33 |
Quality Earnings: TOW has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: TOW's current net profit margins (14.7%) are lower than last year (37.2%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: TOW's earnings have grown significantly by 38% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: TOW's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: TOW had negative earnings growth (-62.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Semiconductor industry average (-3.5%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: TOW's Return on Equity (7.9%) is considered low.