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TSMC Q1 revenue rockets 35% on strong AI demand

TSMC's revenue surges amid AI chip demand.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) announced a remarkable 35% increase in its first quarter revenue, totaling 1.13 trillion new Taiwan dollars ($35.7 billion), fueled by the ongoing global demand for AI chips. This surge in revenue, which includes a 31% month-over-month increase in March, underscores TSMC's pivotal role in the semiconductor industry as it continues to support major clients like Nvidia and AMD amidst rising capacity constraints.

Key Takeaways

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    TSMC's Q1 revenue reached 1.13 trillion new Taiwan dollars ($35.7 billion).

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    March revenue increased 31% from February and 45% year-over-year.

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    Global semiconductor spending is projected to hit $1.3 trillion in 2026.

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