Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 7.17% for Q1 2026, up 48.0% year-over-year from 4.84% in Q1 2025, and up 11.61% quarter-over-quarter from 6.42% in Q4 2025.
Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 18 consecutive years, with 7.17% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 48.0% year-over-year to 7.17%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 7.17% (up 48.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 6.61%, down 44.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed climbed to 7.17% in Q1 2026 per TSEM's latest filing, from 6.42% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 24.76% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 5.74% in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 12.3% across 5 years, with a median of 11.98% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed soared 1125 bps — and 2024, when it plunged 1776 bps.
- Tower Semiconductor's Return on Capital Employed stood at 14.99% in 2022, then soared by 40 bps to 21.05% in 2023, then slumped by 67 bps to 6.87% in 2024, then slipped by 7 bps to 6.42% in 2025, then grew by 12 bps to 7.17% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows TSEM's Return on Capital Employed at 7.17% in Q1 2026, 6.42% in Q4 2025, and 5.74% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 10,848.43 Bn | 10,750.17 Bn | 23.77 Bn | 12.74% |
| 2 | Nvidia | 5,220.28 Bn | 5,169.94 Bn | 61.16 Bn | 85.75% |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,746.09 Bn | 1,726.46 Bn | 15.42 Bn | 21.04% |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,092.82 Bn | 1,066.80 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 60.25% |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 773.31 Bn | 760.20 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 9.27% |
| 6 | Intel | 459.59 Bn | 429.86 Bn | 6.51 Bn | -0.05% |
| 7 | Arm Holdings | 259.13 Bn | 255.24 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 9.00% |
| 8 | Texas Instruments | 241.28 Bn | 234.28 Bn | 3.35 Bn | 22.74% |
| 9 | Marvell Technology | 209.48 Bn | 205.64 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 6.23% |
| 10 | Tower Semiconductor | 25.17 Bn | 23.69 Bn | 137.77 Mn | 8.29% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.29% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.17% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.42% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.74% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.06% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.69% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.87% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.00% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.53% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.75% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 21.05% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.76% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.10% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.31% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.99% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.51% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.98% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.23% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.69% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.72% |