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TSMC expected to post record profit driven by AI chip demand

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 1
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What happened

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TSMC is expected to post a sixth straight quarter of record profit, with net income projected to rise 65% to around T$746 billion, fueled by strong AI chip demand. Morgan Stanley expects TSMC's full-year revenue growth to increase to the low-to-mid 40% range. Additionally, Elon Musk mentioned TSMC subleasing a complex.

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Why it matters

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TSMC's financial results serve as a key indicator for the entire AI supply chain. The strong performance and Morgan Stanley's projection reinforce the AI trade across chipmakers, server builders, and equipment suppliers.

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Who's involved

  • TSMCSemiconductor foundry company expected to report record profits
  • Elon MuskBusinessman who mentioned TSMC subleasing a complex
  • Morgan StanleyU.S. investment bank that projects TSMC's revenue growth

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Micron Technology might see increased demand for memory and chip suppliers due to TSMC's success.

  • NvidiaSpeculative

    Nvidia might see boosted demand for chips as TSMC's growth reinforces the AI trade.

  • OpenAISpeculative

    OpenAI could benefit from strong AI chip demand reinforcing AI infrastructure providers.

  • MicrosoftSpeculative

    Microsoft may see increased need for cloud services driven by AI chip demand.

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