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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TWSE:2330, NYSE:TSM) reported Tuesday that its board of directors approved several key resolutions following a meeting held earlier in the day, according to a statement based on an SEC filing.
The board approved the company’s business report and financial statements for the second quarter of 2025. Consolidated revenue for the quarter reached NT$933.79 billion, with net income of NT$398.27 billion and diluted earnings per share of NT$15.36.
A cash dividend of NT$5.0 per share for the second quarter was also approved. The record date for common stock shareholders is set for December 17, 2025, with the ex-dividend date scheduled for December 11, 2025. The dividend payment is planned for January 8, 2026. For TSMC’s American Depositary Shares, the ex-dividend and record date will also be December 11, 2025.
To support long-term capacity plans and technology development, the board authorized capital appropriations totaling approximately US$20.66 billion. These funds will be used for advanced technology capacity installation, advanced packaging, mature or specialty technology capacity, and fab construction and facility systems.
The board also approved the issuance of unsecured corporate bonds in multiple domestic offerings, not exceeding NT$60 billion, to finance capacity expansion and green initiatives.
Additionally, the board approved a capital injection of up to US$10 billion into TSMC Global, a wholly owned subsidiary, aimed at reducing foreign exchange hedging costs.
For the six months ended June 30, 2025, TSMC reported net sales of NT$1.77 trillion, gross profit of NT$1.04 trillion, and net income of NT$758.23 billion. Basic earnings per share for the period were NT$29.31. As of June 30, total assets stood at NT$7.01 trillion, with total liabilities of NT$2.39 trillion and equity attributable to shareholders of NT$4.58 trillion.
All information is based on the company’s press release statement and SEC filing.
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