Analyst Upside

AU · rank #4 · 2026-05-29

TSEM

NASDAQ · $33.73B

verdict · PROCEED

The exact numbers the algorithm saw.

Factor scores and the inputs behind this pick.
Composite score
Z-score blend of all factors below.
1.678
EPS revisions (30d)
Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share).
+$0.94
Net revisions (30d)
Number of analysts revising upward minus downward.
4
Insider signal (90d)
$0 across 0 unique buyers.
-0.091
Analyst upside
Consensus target $313.83
+13.9%
Momentum acceleration
3-month minus 12-month momentum.
+90.47%
Analyst rating
5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell.
4.80
Gross margin TTM+24.8%
52w high$288.19
Market cap$33.73B

The AI research card

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Summary

Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (TSEM) is a pure-play specialty foundry that manufactures integrated circuits based on customer designs, serving diverse markets including automotive, industrial, medical, and high-performance analog.

Rationale

The significant analyst upside percentage (13.9141%) and strong average analyst rating (4.8 out of 5) suggest a positive outlook and potential for price appreciation, supported by recent positive EPS revisions and strong momentum acceleration.

Material risks

  • 1Geopolitical and security risks in Israel, where key fabs and corporate headquarters are located, could disrupt operations.
  • 2Dependence on a limited set of large strategic partners (e.g., Intel, STMicroelectronics) and specific fabs creates counterparty and single-source capacity risks.

Verdict reasoning

two_stage score=+2/3 verdicts={'gemini': 'PROCEED', 'openai': 'PROCEED', 'claude': 'CAUTION'} brief=stage-1-sonar-pro