Tower Semiconductor TSEM
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Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $46.4 million for Q1 2026, up 15.18% year-over-year from $40.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 0.85% quarter-over-quarter from $46.8 million in Q4 2025.

Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $46.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 15.18% year-over-year to $46.4 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $175.8 million (up 17.37% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $169.7 million, up 14.55% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses slipped to $46.4 million in Q1 2026 per TSEM's latest filing, from $46.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $105.9 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at -$12.1 million in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $41.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $40.3 million in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Operating Expenses plunged 126.64% — and 2024, when it jumped 512.55%.
  • Tower Semiconductor's Operating Expenses stood at $26.0 million in 2022, then soared by 251.69% to $91.4 million in 2023, then slumped by 55.77% to $40.4 million in 2024, then gained by 15.7% to $46.8 million in 2025, then decreased by 0.85% to $46.4 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows TSEM's Operating Expenses at $46.4 million in Q1 2026, $46.8 million in Q4 2025, and $42.5 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 10,848.43 Bn 10,750.17 Bn 23.77 Bn 2.97 Bn
2 Nvidia 5,220.28 Bn 5,169.94 Bn 61.16 Bn 7.62 Bn
3 Broadcom 1,746.09 Bn 1,726.46 Bn 15.42 Bn 4.63 Bn
4 Micron Technology 1,092.82 Bn 1,066.80 Bn 35.06 Bn 1.72 Bn
5 Advanced Micro Devices 773.31 Bn 760.20 Bn 6.20 Bn 4.21 Bn
6 Intel 459.59 Bn 429.86 Bn 6.51 Bn 4.71 Bn
7 Arm Holdings 259.13 Bn 255.24 Bn 1.25 Bn -1.16 Bn
8 Texas Instruments 241.28 Bn 234.28 Bn 3.35 Bn 1.04 Bn
9 Marvell Technology 209.48 Bn 205.64 Bn 1.26 Bn 921.40 Mn
10 Tower Semiconductor 25.17 Bn 23.69 Bn 137.77 Mn 47.48 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 47.48 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 46.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 46.78 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 42.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 40.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 40.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 40.43 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 37.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 31.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 38.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 91.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -12.07 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 35.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 6.31 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 25.99 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 45.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 41.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 105.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 109.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 41.21 Mn