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TSMC set to post 50% quarterly profit jump, extend record earnings on insatiable AI demand
Analysts expect TSMC to post T$543.3 billion in first-quarter profit as AI chip demand and advanced packaging strain capacity.
- On Thursday, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company reported a 58% increase in first-quarter profit, hitting a fresh record as demand for artificial intelligence chips remained strong.
- Booming demand for AI infrastructure and advanced chips fueled the company's fourth consecutive quarter of record earnings, positioning TSMC as the industry leader.
- Recording $35.9 billion in Q1 2026 revenue with 66.2% gross margins, TSMC achieved quarterly net income of T$572.5 billion, significantly surpassing analyst estimates.
- High-Performance computing accounted for 61% of revenue, cementing TSMC's position as a crucial supplier to Nvidia and Apple amid growing AI infrastructure demand.
- Management expects capital spending between $52 billion and $56 billion this year, supporting ongoing factory expansions in the United States and Japan to sustain long-term AI demand.
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TSMC's Record-Breaking Profits Amid AI Chip Boom
TSMC's Record-Breaking Profits Amid AI Chip Boom TSMC, the world's main producer of advanced AI chips and a crucial supplier to Nvidia, has reported a remarkable 58% increase in first-quarter profit, exceeding market expectations. This surge, attributed to the rising demand for AI applications, has positioned Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co at the forefront of the semiconductor industry.The company's profit for January-March reached a grou…
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