Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) Competitors $46.10 -0.23 (-0.50%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$46.03 -0.07 (-0.15%) As of 07:54 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock TSEM vs. STM, NOK, ASX, ON, GFS, CRDO, FLEX, UMC, DRS, and NXTShould you be buying Tower Semiconductor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tower Semiconductor include STMicroelectronics (STM), Nokia (NOK), ASE Technology (ASX), ON Semiconductor (ON), GlobalFoundries (GFS), Credo Technology Group (CRDO), Flex (FLEX), United Microelectronics (UMC), Leonardo DRS (DRS), and Nextracker (NXT). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Tower Semiconductor vs. Its Competitors STMicroelectronics Nokia ASE Technology ON Semiconductor GlobalFoundries Credo Technology Group Flex United Microelectronics Leonardo DRS Nextracker Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TSEM) and STMicroelectronics (NYSE:STM) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation. Does the media refer more to TSEM or STM? In the previous week, Tower Semiconductor had 16 more articles in the media than STMicroelectronics. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Tower Semiconductor and 6 mentions for STMicroelectronics. STMicroelectronics' average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat Tower Semiconductor's score of 0.45 indicating that STMicroelectronics is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Tower Semiconductor 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral STMicroelectronics 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, TSEM or STM? Tower Semiconductor has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, STMicroelectronics has a beta of 1.61, indicating that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, TSEM or STM? STMicroelectronics has higher revenue and earnings than Tower Semiconductor. Tower Semiconductor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than STMicroelectronics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTower Semiconductor$1.49B3.43$207.86M$1.7426.49STMicroelectronics$13.27B1.78$1.56B$0.6938.03 Is TSEM or STM more profitable? Tower Semiconductor has a net margin of 13.20% compared to STMicroelectronics' net margin of 5.49%. Tower Semiconductor's return on equity of 7.37% beat STMicroelectronics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Tower Semiconductor13.20% 7.37% 6.34% STMicroelectronics 5.49%4.55%3.23% Do analysts recommend TSEM or STM? Tower Semiconductor currently has a consensus price target of $64.25, suggesting a potential upside of 39.37%. STMicroelectronics has a consensus price target of $32.21, suggesting a potential upside of 22.77%. Given Tower Semiconductor's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Tower Semiconductor is more favorable than STMicroelectronics.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Tower Semiconductor 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00STMicroelectronics 1 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.47 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in TSEM or STM? 70.5% of Tower Semiconductor shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.1% of STMicroelectronics shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Tower Semiconductor shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryTower Semiconductor beats STMicroelectronics on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Tower Semiconductor News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TSEM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TSEM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart TSEM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTower SemiconductorELEC COMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$5.13B$40.23B$29.65B$9.69BDividend YieldN/A2.42%3.11%4.14%P/E Ratio26.49594.9651.2325.31Price / Sales3.43230.861,446.41103.25Price / Cash10.8589.2635.5358.50Price / Book1.845.289.196.01Net Income$207.86M$551.26M$803.11M$265.10M7 Day Performance-8.04%2.97%0.62%1.13%1 Month Performance1.79%-4.01%0.47%2.44%1 Year Performance21.09%49.13%24,079.07%27.98% Tower Semiconductor Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TSEMTower Semiconductor4.2485 of 5 stars$46.10-0.5%$64.25+39.4%+22.2%$5.13B$1.49B26.495,359Trending NewsGap UpSTMSTMicroelectronics4.1431 of 5 stars$25.10+0.2%$32.21+28.3%-15.6%$22.54B$11.86B36.3849,602NOKNokia3.9378 of 5 stars$4.09+1.1%$5.78+41.1%+7.7%$22.03B$19.25B20.4780,361Trending NewsASXASE Technology3.0047 of 5 stars$9.97-0.4%N/A+7.4%$22.00B$18.54B21.2097,079News CoverageONON Semiconductor4.5779 of 5 stars$47.97-15.6%$56.46+17.7%-33.9%$20.05B$6.67B33.3126,490Trending NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeGFSGlobalFoundries3.9347 of 5 stars$36.18-1.1%$47.92+32.5%-27.6%$20.00B$6.75B-106.4113,000Earnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeCRDOCredo Technology Group3.3669 of 5 stars$114.70+6.6%$87.91-23.4%+331.6%$19.69B$436.77M424.81380FLEXFlex3.5934 of 5 stars$50.94+2.9%$53.71+5.4%+71.3%$19.12B$26.07B22.34147,979UMCUnited Microelectronics2.4371 of 5 stars$6.82+0.1%$7.40+8.5%-20.4%$17.13B$237.49B13.9219,016Positive NewsDRSLeonardo DRS3.8789 of 5 stars$42.25+1.4%$46.29+9.6%+50.7%$11.24B$3.23B45.437,000Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastNXTNextracker3.3368 of 5 stars$56.31-0.5%$64.37+14.3%+35.2%$8.24B$2.96B15.341,300Insider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies STM Competitors NOK Competitors ASX Competitors ON Competitors GFS Competitors CRDO Competitors FLEX Competitors UMC Competitors DRS Competitors NXT Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:TSEM) was last updated on 8/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhen the levee breaksThe U.S. Treasury just confirmed it plans to borrow $1.01 trillion this quarter—nearly double what was project...Porter & Company | SponsoredElon Musk: “Nothing happens without this…”Lithium has fueled the EV boom, but another resource is even more critical. 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