Tower Semiconductor Ltd. is expected to report Q3 '24 earnings on November 13th, with analysts predicting $0.53 and $0.47 EPS on $370M in sales. I am downgrading the company to a hold due to slow revenue growth, and will consider adding shares if there's a pullback. Key segments to watch include RF infrastructure, SiGe technology, and Silicon Photonics, with a particular focus on AI-related growth potential.
Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) is a specialty pure-play foundry offering customizable process technologies and poised to benefit from the AI boom due to its flexibility and strong financial position. TSEM reported strong sequential growth in Q2 2024, driven by surging demand in RF infrastructure and mobile business, along with significant growth in silicon photonics. The company boasts a robust balance sheet with a strong debt-to-equity ratio, manageable debt, and a current asset ratio of 5.9, reflecting its solid financial position amid growing demand.
Israel's Tower Semiconductor and Adani Group will invest 839.47 billion rupees ($10.01 billion) for a semiconductor project in India's western state of Maharashtra, its chief minister said in a post on X on Thursday.