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2026-10-15 · CNBC

TSMC posts record profit for a sixth straight quarter, beating estimates on AI boom

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co . on Thursday reported a record third-quarter profit that beat estimates, powered by an unrelenting global appetite for AI chips. Here are TSMC's third-quarter results against LSEG SmartEstimates, which are weighted toward forecasts from analysts who are more consistently accurate: The world's largest contract chipmaker posted a record net profit for a sixth straight quarter, reporting 68.7% surge in the reported quarter from a year earlier. TSMC continues to post strong monthly sales growth amid sustained demand for advanced chips. In September, the company reported a 54.6% jump revenue from a year earlier to NT$511.86 billion.

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