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TSMC Posts Record Fourth-Quarter Profit, Raises 2026 Capital Spending to Over $50 Billion on AI Demand

Dae-Hyun Park4 months ago4 weeks ago04 mins

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company reported fourth-quarter net income of NT$505.7 billion ($16 billion), a 35% increase year-over-year that exceeded analyst expectations and established a new quarterly profit record for Asia’s most valuable listed company. Revenue for the quarter reached NT$1.05 trillion ($33.7 billion), up 20.5% from the prior year, driven by sustained demand for the…

TSMC Is Fighting a Two-Front Technology Battle at 2-Nanometer Fabrication and Advanced Packaging

Mei Lin Chen4 months ago4 weeks ago04 mins

TSMC’s record fourth-quarter results and $52-56 billion 2026 capex plan confirmed the company’s position as the single most important manufacturer in the AI hardware supply chain. But beneath the financial headlines, TSMC is managing a technology development challenge that is more complex than at any point in its history: simultaneously ramping a new transistor architecture…

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TSMC Posts Record Fourth-Quarter Profit, Raises 2026 Capital Spending to Over $50 Billion on AI Demand

TSMC Is Fighting a Two-Front Technology Battle at 2-Nanometer Fabrication and Advanced Packaging