TSMC POSTS RECORD PROFITS FOR THE SIXTH STRAIGHT QUARTER!
TSMC Q3 2026: Key financial highlights
The world’s largest contract chipmaker continues to ride the AI boom, with revenue and profits surging. But slightly lower margins and rising investment costs have investors watching closely.
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Revenue: NT$1.49 trillion, up 50.9% year-on-year
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Net profit: NT$763.06 billion, up 68.7%
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EPS: NT$29.43, up 68.7%
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High-performance computing: Now accounts for 68% of revenue
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Gross margin: 66.4%, down from 67.7% in Q2
What’s next for TSMC?
TSMC expects Q4 revenue of $52.3 billion to $54.3 billion and plans to ramp up production of its next-generation 2nm chips.
While AI demand remains strong, investors are weighing the cost of new chip technology, expanding factory capacity, and the possibility of margins coming under pressure.
Want to know what these results mean for TSMC and the AI boom?
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