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TSMC hits record high on AI growth, strong sales

Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reached a record high in Taipei on Tuesday, rising by 1.4%.

This marks a significant peak for the world’s largest contract chipmaker, driven by growing investor interest in AI-related trades.

So far this year, TSMC’s stock has increased by 84%, positioning it for its best annual performance since 1999.

TSMC is projected to report a 36% sales growth for the December quarter, along with a gross profit margin of 58.3%, the highest since 2022.

Recent TSMC developments

Timeline
23-Dec-2024 📊 TSMC US shares hit 25% premium, highest in two months
  • TSMC US shares at 25% premium over local ones.
  • Global market sentiment favors TSMC amid AI growth.
17-Dec-2024 🤖 TSMC explores AI-powered robots, drones for growth
  • TSMC sees potential in multipurpose service robots.
  • Drones identified as another key development area.
16-Dec-2024 📈 TSMC to boost AI-driven foundry market share to 66% by 2025
  • TSMC’s market share expected to grow to 66%.
  • AI demand drives 15% growth in IC market.
10-Dec-2024 📈 TSMC’s November sales up 34% due to strong AI demand
  • TSMC reports 34% sales jump in November.
  • Demand driven by AI sector, shares up 80% this year.
09-Dec-2024 📊 TSMC’s market share hits nearly 65%: report
  • TSMC leads wafer foundry market with 64.9% share.
  • Sales increased to $23.53B driven by strong demand.

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