TSMC Q2 revenue jumps 36% from a year earlier, beating market expectations

TSMC reported Q2 revenue of TWD 1.27 trillion ($39.63B), beating market expectations and up 36% year-over-year, driven by surging demand for artificial intelligence-related applications. The sizable growth versus expectations supports continued strength in advanced chip spending, likely providing a near-term positive read-through for AI-linked semiconductor demand.

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TSMC reported Q2 revenue of TWD 1.27 trillion ($39.63B), beating market expectations and up 36% year-over-year, driven by surging demand for artificial intelligence-related applications. The sizable growth versus expectations supports continued strength in advanced chip spending, likely providing a near-term positive read-through for AI-linked semiconductor demand.