TSMC net profit hits record high as fourth-quarter results top expectations on robust AI chip demand
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 16 2025
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Source: CNBC
TSMC's Strong Financial Performance: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company reported a record fourth-quarter profit increase of 57% and revenue growth of 38.8%, driven by high demand for advanced chips, particularly in AI applications.
Future Outlook and Challenges: TSMC anticipates continued strong revenue growth from AI-related products in 2025, despite potential challenges from U.S. semiconductor shipment restrictions to China and trade policy uncertainties under President-elect Donald Trump.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
