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TSMC reports 31.6% revenue growth and 46.4% net income increase for fiscal year
Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 06:14 AM
TSMC reported strong financial results for fiscal year 2024, with revenue increasing 31.6% to TWD 3.81 trillion and net income rising 46.4% to TWD 1.72 trillion.
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TSMC has signaled an aggressive acceleration in the AI cycle, forecasting a record 65% gross margin for the current quarter alongside a significant upward revision of its AI accelerator growth outlook. The company now projects a 59% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for AI accelerators through 2029, up from previous estimates. This surge is driven by relentless demand from global cloud service providers, pushing TSMC’s 2025 revenue past the $100 billion milestone for the first time while defying typical seasonal slowdowns.
Chairman C.C. Wei dismissed AI bubble concerns, forecasting another year of robust growth in 2026 with revenue expected to climb approximately 30%. Long-term revenue guidance was also raised to a 25% CAGR through 2029. Beyond external sales, TSMC is leveraging AI internally to boost production efficiency by 1% to 2%, providing a vital margin buffer against rising manufacturing costs. Investors responded strongly to the outlook, driving TSMC ADRs up 5.5% as the firm reinforces its central role in the global semiconductor supply chain.
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