Tower Semiconductor Capital Expenditures (CapEx) Growth & History (TSEM)
Tower Semiconductor's capital expenditures (capex) was $444.4M for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $444.4M | $8.3M | +1.90% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $436.2M | −$8.3M | −1.88% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $444.5M | $78.1M | +21.32% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $366.4M | $52.6M | +16.76% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $313.8M | $152,000 | +0.05% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $313.7M | $122.3M | +63.88% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $191.4M | −$18.8M | −8.94% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $210.2M | $22.5M | +12.00% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $187.7M | −$29.8M | −13.71% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $217.5M | $45.4M | +26.39% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $172.1M | $76.4M | +79.86% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $95.7M | $18.6M | +24.18% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $77.0M | −$26.8M | −25.80% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $103.8M | −$13.3M | −11.38% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $117.2M | $12.0M | +11.39% |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $105.2M | $77.1M | +274.79% |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | $28.1M | — | — |
Tower Semiconductor quarterly capital expenditures (capex)
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $186.6M | $75.9M | +68.58% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $156.4M | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $118.8M | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $103.5M | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $110.7M | — | — |
Tower Semiconductor capital expenditures (capex) trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Tower Semiconductor's capital expenditures (capex) increased from $313.7M to $444.4M, a change of $130.8M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $186.6M.
What capital expenditures (CapEx) mean
Capital expenditures, commonly called CapEx, are cash investments in long-lived assets such as property, plants, equipment, infrastructure, and productive software. CapEx can support future growth or maintain existing operations, but it reduces current-period free cash flow.
SEC-reported capital expenditures
TickerStat standardizes cash payments for property, plant, equipment, and other productive assets reported in company SEC filings. When a filer reports separate qualifying CapEx components instead of a total, those components are combined for the same fiscal period. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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