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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of integrated circuits and wafer semiconductor devices. Its chips are used in personal computers and peripheral products, information applications, wired and wireless communications systems products, and automotive and industrial equipment including consumer electronics such as digital video compact disc player, digital television, game consoles, and digital cameras. The company was founded by Chung Mou Chang on February 21, 1987 and is headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan.

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TSMC reports solid 2022 growth despite Q4 revenue dip

TSMC's Q4 2022 performance showcased revenue decline but improved gross margins, with strong full-year growth and positive EPS and ROE.
Challenges include a forecasted revenue decline in Q1 2023, inventory corrections, and market uncertainties.
Opportunities lie in strong demand for advanced technologies, global expansion plans, and strategic capacity building.
TSMC's strategic focus on innovation, pricing, and customer collaboration positions it for long-term success amidst industry challenges.

TSMC reports Q1 revenue decline but eyes recovery with N3 technology

TSMC faced revenue decline in Q1 but expects recovery with new products and N3 technology utilization.
Challenges include CapEx reduction concerns, U.S. CHIPS Act alignment, and overseas operational costs.
Opportunities lie in AI data center growth, revenue expansion, and strategic partnerships for competitiveness.
Overall, TSMC's performance metrics remain strong, with a focus on sustainable growth and global expansion.

TSMC reports Q2 revenue decline, focuses on AI opportunities

TSMC faces revenue challenges amidst global economic conditions but maintains financial strength and invests in advanced technologies. The company sees opportunities in AI applications and global expansion, aiming to address market demands.

TSMC reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes growth in automotive and AI sectors

TSMC's Q3 2023 showcased strong financial performance, technology leadership, and a commitment to innovation amidst industry challenges.
While facing cost pressures and demand fluctuations, TSMC remains optimistic about growth opportunities in automotive, AI, and emerging technologies.
The company's strategic focus on expanding capacity, improving utilization, and collaborating with customers positions TSMC for continued success in the semiconductor market.
With a solid financial foundation, diverse revenue streams, and a forward-looking approach, TSMC is poised to navigate industry dynamics and capitalize on evolving market trends.

TSMC reports strong Q4 earnings, eyes AI growth and global expansion

TSMC's Q4 2023 performance reflects revenue growth and margin changes, driven by AI applications and diversified revenue streams.
The company faces challenges in managing gross margin and strategic decisions amidst industry dynamics.
Opportunities lie in AI-related revenue growth, global expansion, and tapping into new markets with advanced technologies.
TSMC's customer-centric approach to technology decisions and focus on profitability are key strengths for future growth.

TSMC reports Q1 revenue decline, eyes AI growth opportunities

TSMC's Q1 2024 showed revenue decline but strong cash flow and guidance.
Focus on N2 technology, AI processors, and global expansion for growth.
Challenges include margin impact from earthquake and technology conversion.
Opportunities lie in AI growth, N2 revenue, and customer-driven innovations.

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Taiwan's TSMC to bring its most advanced chip manufacturing to Arizona

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TSMC to produce 3-nanometer chips at its Arizona factory

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TSMC planning advanced chip production in Arizona, company founder says

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