TSMC announces Q1 results and future investments

Published 13/05/2025, 11:16
TSMC announces Q1 results and future investments

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (NYSE:TSM), the world’s leading semiconductor foundry, disclosed its first quarter financial results and future investment plans in a recent SEC filing. The company reported robust financial performance for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, with consolidated revenue reaching NT$839.25 billion and net income at NT$361.56 billion. Earnings per share for the quarter were NT$13.94.

In a meeting held today, TSMC’s Board of Directors approved several key resolutions. The company will distribute a cash dividend of NT$5.00 per share for the first quarter, with a record date set for September 22, 2025, and payment scheduled for October 9, 2025. For TSMC American Depositary Shares (ADSs), the ex-dividend date is September 16, 2025.

TSMC also announced substantial capital appropriations amounting to approximately US$15.25 billion. These funds are earmarked for the expansion of advanced technology capacity, the installation of advanced packaging and mature/specialty technology capacity, and the construction of new fabrication facilities.

Additionally, the Board approved the sale of TSMC equipment valued between US$71 million and US$73 million to VisionPower Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Pte Ltd (VSMC), a subsidiary of a TSMC affiliate.

The company also detailed changes in its executive team. Ms. Mingli Weng has been appointed as the head of TSMC’s internal audit, effective August 16, 2025, succeeding Mr. John Liang upon his retirement. Mr. Horace Chen will take over as TSMC’s controller on the same date.

TSMC’s SEC filing reflects its ongoing commitment to maintaining its leadership position in the semiconductor industry by investing in technology and capacity expansion. This strategic planning is intended to meet the long-term market demand forecasts and align with TSMC’s technology development roadmap.

The information in this article is based on TSMC’s SEC filing.

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