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Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2018)

Tower Semiconductor's (TSEM) quarterly Times Interest Earned came in at 14.88 in Q2 2018, up 153.65% year-over-year from 5.86 in Q2 2017, and up 127.88% quarter-over-quarter from 53.35 in Q1 2018.

Analysis

Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) has reported Times Interest Earned for 9 consecutive years, with 14.88 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2018.

  • On a quarterly basis, Times Interest Earned rose 153.65% year-over-year to 14.88 in Q2 2018; TTM through Jun 2018 was 157.09, a 617.06% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 41.0, down 8.81% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned was 14.88 for Q2 2018 at Tower Semiconductor, up from 53.35 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Times Interest Earned peaked at 14.88 in Q2 2018 and troughed at 53.35 in Q1 2018.
  • A 5-year average of 12.56 and a median of 11.29 in 2016 frame the typical range for Times Interest Earned.
  • Across the five-year window, Times Interest Earned soared 433.13% in 2014 and tumbled 1571.89% in 2016, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Times Interest Earned stood at 3.64 in 2014, then sank by 299.24% to 14.51 in 2015, then slumped by 70.56% to 24.75 in 2016, then declined by 23.45% to 30.56 in 2017, then surged by 148.68% to 14.88 in 2018.
  • The last three Times Interest Earned figures came in at 14.88 (Q2 2018), 53.35 (Q1 2018), and 30.56 (Q4 2017), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 2,246.74 Bn 2,142.69 Bn 27.22 Bn 248.49
2 Micron Technology 1,101.07 Bn 1,075.05 Bn 35.06 Bn -
3 Intel 519.13 Bn 505.00 Bn 6.51 Bn -
4 Texas Instruments 245.39 Bn 238.39 Bn 3.35 Bn 16.38
5 Analog Devices 183.54 Bn 181.22 Bn 2.71 Bn 18.18
6 NXP Semiconductors 59.67 Bn 56.81 Bn 2.00 Bn -
7 United Microelectronics 57.00 Bn 53.04 Bn 706.26 Mn 41.28
8 STMicroelectronics 45.78 Bn 41.92 Bn 1.22 Bn 12.47
9 Microchip Technology 40.29 Bn 40.02 Bn 938.90 Mn 6.90
10 Tower Semiconductor 23.80 Bn 22.32 Bn 137.77 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2018 14.88
Mar 31, 2018 -53.35
Dec 31, 2017 -30.56
Sep 30, 2017 -31.08
Jun 30, 2017 -27.73
Mar 31, 2017 -23.86
Dec 31, 2016 -24.75
Sep 30, 2016 -14.96
Jun 30, 2016 -13.41
Mar 31, 2016 -9.18
Dec 31, 2015 -14.51
Sep 30, 2015 -6.74
Jun 30, 2015 -5.95
Mar 31, 2015 -0.55
Dec 31, 2014 -3.64
Sep 30, 2014 1.97
Jun 30, 2014 3.20
Mar 31, 2014 14.07
Jun 30, 2013 -0.96
Jun 30, 2012 0.76