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TSMC posts record profit on AI boom
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company reported its highest quarterly profit, fuelled by the artificial intelligence boom. The Taiwanese chipmaker on Thursday reported NT$452.3bn ($14.8bn) in net earnings for the third quarter, a 39.1 per cent jump year-on-year, along with a 6 per cent rise in
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TSMC Q3 profit expected to set record on AI spending boom
TAIPEI, Oct 16 (Reuters) - TSMC, the world's largest manufacturer of advanced artificial intelligence chips, is set to post a 28% jump in third-quarter profit to reach a record high due to surging demand for AI infrastructure, though U.S. tariffs may complicate its outlook. Taiwan Semiconductor
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TSMC hits yet another record as profit surges 39%, beating estimates on AI chip demand surge
The TSMC logo is displayed on a building in Hsinchu, Taiwan April 15, 2025. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company on Thursday reported a 39.1% increase in third-quarter profit from last year, hitting a fresh record as demand for artificial intelligence chips stayed strong. Here are the
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Nearly 40% jump in net profit: Chipmaker TSMC capitalises on AI boom
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp., the world's biggest semiconductor manufacturer, reported an unexpected jump in its net profit for the July-September quarter. Beating analysts' forecasts, the Taiwanese chipmaking giant TSMC said on Thursday that its net profit surged by 39.1% in the last
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AI boom delivers record net profit for Taiwan's TSMC
Taipei (AFP) - Taiwanese tech titan TSMC reported Thursday a record net profit for the third quarter on skyrocketing demand for microchips used to power iPhones and artificial intelligence. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, the world's largest contract chipmaker, has been a massive
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Chipmaker TSMC reports nearly 40% surge in its net profit, thanks to AI
The chipmaker beat expectations with a record $15 billion in net profit for the third quarter. Taiwan's leading computer chip maker, TSMC, said Thursday that its net profit surged nearly 40% in the last quarter, boosted by the surge in use of artificial intelligence. Taiwan Semiconductor
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3nm and 5nm Chips Drive TSMC Record-Breaking Quarter
TSMC just posted another strong quarter, showing how much demand there still is for advanced chips, especially those built for AI. In the third quarter of 2025, the company reported revenues of about 27.6 billion USD, up by more than a third compared to the same period last year. Profit also jumped
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TSMC posts $33.1 billion for the quarter, its best quarter in history thanks to AI, HPC demand
TL;DR: TSMC achieved a record Q3 2025 with $33.1 billion revenue, driven by 57% sales from AI and HPC demand. Net income rose 39.1% year-over-year, supported by advanced process technologies powering AI accelerators, CPUs, and Apple's latest chips. Strong AI demand and customer outlook reinforce
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TSMC's Results Add Another Feather in the Hat of AI Bulls -- What You Need to Know
Shares of TSMC climbed to an all-time high Thursday following the news, before paring the early-session gains. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSM) posted record earnings and lifted its outlook, in what could be taken as another strong signal of AI demand. The world's largest chip
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TSMC stock rises after Q3 profit jumps 39.1% on AI boom - should you invest?
TSMC's profit rose sharply thanks to high demand for AI and 5G chips made for big companies like Nvidia and Apple. The chipmaker is growing fast and plans to invest more in new technology. Experts say AI will keep boosting TSMC's success, making it one of the top tech stocks to watch. Taiwan
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TSMC Sees Continued AI Strength
However, investors should expect volatility in the near term as headline risks over tariff and export controls continue. Here's our initial take on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's (TSM -1.74%) financial report. Key Metrics AI Chip Demand Fuels Record Profit at TSMC Taiwan Semiconductor
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TSMC expects AI megatrend to strengthen, as profit blows past forecasts
TSMC reported a 39.1% surge in Q3 profit, marking its sixth consecutive quarter of double-digit growth, driven by the AI megatrend. The chip giant forecasts a strong Q4 with revenue up by as much as 24%, anticipating continued robust AI demand and maintaining its significant capital spending plans
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TSMC Valuation Premium Signals Confidence in AI Boom and Global Chip Dominance | Investing.com UK
Taiwan Semiconductor: AI Demand and Record Profits Push TSMC to New Heights as Global Expansion Reshapes the Chip Industry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE:TSM) has once again delivered an extraordinary quarter, reaffirming its position as the most vital and influential company in
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TSMC Raises Revenue View Again Amid Global AI Investment Frenzy -- Update
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. raised its outlook further as profit for the third quarter soared to a record, proving that chip demand for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing remains strong. The improved guidance, with TSMC now expecting mid-30% revenue growth for the
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TSMC Q3 profit expected to set record on AI spending boom
TAIPEI (Reuters) -TSMC, the world's largest manufacturer of advanced artificial intelligence chips, is set to post a 28% jump in third-quarter profit to reach a record high due to surging demand for AI infrastructure, though U.S. tariffs may complicate its outlook. Taiwan Semiconductor
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reports unprecedented Q3 2025 profits, driven by surging demand for AI chips. The company's success underscores the explosive growth in the AI sector and its impact on the semiconductor industry.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's leading contract chipmaker, reported unprecedented third-quarter profits for 2025. Net earnings soared 39.1% year-on-year to NT$452.3 billion ($14.8 billion), surpassing market expectations
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. This robust performance is driven by surging global demand for advanced AI chips. TSMC's high-performance computing division, supplying crucial AI processors, was the main growth engine. Its technological leadership in 7-nanometer and smaller processes (74% of wafer revenue) solidifies its indispensable role in the rapidly expanding AI sector.
Source: France 24
Despite commercial success, TSMC navigates complex geopolitical challenges, notably US-China trade and technology tensions. To mitigate supply chain risks and expand market access, TSMC is strategically diversifying its manufacturing footprint, investing in new fabrication plants in the United States and Japan
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. This global expansion demands careful navigation of international relations and local production mandates to secure its pivotal semiconductor industry position.
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TSMC maintains an optimistic outlook, projecting sustained strong demand for its advanced process technologies. For Q4 2025, revenues are forecast between $32.2 billion and $33.4 billion
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. As AI continues its rapid advancement, TSMC's strategic investments and technological leadership are poised to ensure its enduring growth and critical influence in shaping the future of AI and the global technology landscape.
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