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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

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TechnologySemiconductorsSemiconductor Foundries and Manufacturing Services
AboutTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, packages, tests, and sells integrated circuits and other semiconductor devices in Taiwan, China, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Japan, the United States, and internationally. It provides a range of wafer fabrication processes, including processes to manufacture complementary metal- oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) logic, mixed-signal, radio frequency, embedded memory, bipolar CMOS mixed-signal, and others. The company also offers customer and engineering support services; manufactures masks; and invests in technology start-up companies; researches, designs, develops, manufactures, packages, tests, and sells color filters; and provides investment services. Its products are used in high performance computing, smartphones, Internet of things, automotive, and digital consumer electronics. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Hsinchu City, Taiwan.Show more
  • Revenue $3848.51B +33.0%
  • EBITDA $2650.92B +33.6%
  • Net Income $1735.68B +49.8%
  • EPS (Diluted) 334.65 +49.8%
  • Gross Margin 59.89% +6.7%
  • EBITDA Margin 68.88% +0.4%
  • Operating Margin 50.82% +11.3%
  • Net Margin 45.1% +12.7%
  • ROE 35.7% +19.2%
  • ROIC 42.67% +32.2%
  • Debt/Equity 0.18 -25.7%
  • Interest Coverage -
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Excellent 3Y average ROE of 30.8%
  • ✓Strong 5Y profit CAGR of 27.7%
  • ✓Strong Piotroski F-Score: 8/9
  • ✓FCF machine: 28.5% free cash flow margin
  • ✓Momentum leader: RS Rating 88 (top 12%)
  • ✓High quality earnings: Operating CF exceeds net income

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Expensive at 11.2x book value

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y16.39%
5Y23.51%
3Y19.35%
TTM31.95%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y19.08%
5Y27.72%
3Y20.46%
TTM48.71%

EPS CAGR

10Y19.07%
5Y27.71%
3Y20.46%
TTM48.71%

ROCE

10Y Avg26.38%
5Y Avg27.77%
3Y Avg27.02%
Latest33.04%

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NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
TSEMTower Semiconductor Ltd.14.04B124.8764.379.05%14.08%7.59%0.06
TSMTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited1.94T374.5835.1532.97%45.11%31.64%1.8%0.18
GFSGLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc.26.42B47.5529.910.61%13.03%7.39%3.82%0.14
UMCUnited Microelectronics Corporation26.28B10.4419.632.26%20.48%12.88%6.35%0.21
SKYTSkyWater Technology, Inc.1.43B29.4612.0729.18%26.9%60.73%0.03

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Profit & Loss

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Sales/Revenue+947.91B977.44B1.03T1.07T1.34T1.59T2.26T2.16T2.89T3.85T
Revenue Growth %12.38%3.12%5.52%3.74%25.17%18.53%42.61%-4.51%33.89%32.97%
Cost of Goods Sold+473.08B482.62B533.49B577.28B628.12B767.88B915.54B986.63B1.27T1.54T
COGS % of Revenue49.91%49.38%51.73%53.95%46.9%48.37%40.44%45.64%43.88%40.11%
Gross Profit+474.83B494.83B497.87B492.7B711.13B819.54B1.35T1.18T1.62T2.3T
Gross Margin %50.09%50.62%48.27%46.05%53.1%51.63%59.56%54.36%56.12%59.89%
Gross Profit Growth %15.7%4.21%0.62%-1.04%44.33%15.24%64.53%-12.85%38.23%41.9%
Operating Expenses+96.87B109.27B114.25B120B144.35B169.56B227.08B253.65B302.3B349.23B
OpEx % of Revenue10.22%11.18%11.08%11.22%10.78%10.68%10.03%11.73%10.44%9.07%
Selling, General & Admin25.7B27.17B26.25B28.09B35.57B44.49B63.45B71.46B96.89B100.25B
SG&A % of Revenue2.71%2.78%2.55%2.62%2.66%2.8%2.8%3.31%3.35%2.6%
Research & Development71.21B80.73B85.9B91.42B109.49B124.73B163.26B182.37B204.18B248.98B
R&D % of Revenue7.51%8.26%8.33%8.54%8.18%7.86%7.21%8.44%7.05%6.47%
Other Operating Expenses-29.8M1.37B2.1B496.3M-710M333.4M368.4M-189M1.23B-1K
Operating Income+377.96B385.56B383.62B372.7B566.78B649.98B1.12T921.47B1.32T1.96T
Operating Margin %39.87%39.45%37.2%34.83%42.32%40.95%49.53%42.63%45.68%50.82%
Operating Income Growth %18.09%2.01%-0.5%-2.85%52.07%14.68%72.51%-17.82%43.47%47.93%
EBITDA+601.79B645.7B676.17B659.59B898.51B1.07T1.56T1.45T1.98T2.65T
EBITDA Margin %63.49%66.06%65.56%61.64%67.09%67.55%68.84%67.24%68.58%68.88%
EBITDA Growth %10.92%7.3%4.72%-2.45%36.22%19.35%45.33%-6.73%36.54%33.56%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)223.83B260.14B292.55B286.88B331.72B422.39B437.25B532.19B662.8B695.22B
EBIT389.23B399.49B400.59B393.11B586.83B668.45B1.16T991.32B1.32T2.06T
Net Interest Income+3.01B6.13B11.64B12.94B6.94B294.6M10.67B48.29B76.72B94.34B
Interest Income6.32B9.46B14.69B16.19B9.02B5.71B22.42B60.29B87.21B94.34B
Interest Expense3.31B3.33B3.05B3.25B2.08B5.41B11.75B12B10.5B0
Other Income/Expense7.96B10.6B13.92B17.16B17.96B13.06B22.79B57.7B83.79B107.12B
Pretax Income+385.92B396.16B397.54B389.86B584.75B663.04B1.14T979.17B1.41T2.06T
Pretax Margin %40.71%40.53%38.55%36.44%43.66%41.77%50.54%45.3%48.57%53.6%
Income Tax+54.12B51.12B34.44B35.84B73.74B70.16B150.78B128.29B248.32B329.65B
Effective Tax Rate %85.95%87.09%91.32%90.79%87.34%89.34%86.79%86.99%82.4%84.14%
Net Income+331.71B345B363.05B353.95B510.74B592.36B992.92B851.74B1.16T1.74T
Net Margin %34.99%35.3%35.2%33.08%38.14%37.32%43.86%39.4%40.02%45.1%
Net Income Growth %9.53%4%5.23%-2.51%44.3%15.98%67.62%-14.22%36%49.84%
Net Income (Continuing)331.8B345.04B363.11B354.03B511.01B592.88B993.29B851.03B1.16T1.73T
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest795.1M699.7M676.3M681.7M952.5M2.42B14.81B24.34B35.01B41.08B
EPS (Diluted)+63.9566.5070.0068.2598.50114.20191.45164.25223.35334.65
EPS Growth %9.5%3.99%5.26%-2.5%44.32%15.94%67.64%-14.21%35.98%49.83%
EPS (Basic)63.9566.5070.0068.2598.50114.20191.45164.25223.40334.60
Diluted Shares Outstanding5.19B5.19B5.19B5.19B5.19B5.19B5.19B5.19B5.19B5.19B
Basic Shares Outstanding5.19B5.19B5.19B5.19B5.19B5.19B5.19B5.19B5.19B5.19B
Dividend Payout Ratio46.9%52.61%57.14%73.26%50.77%44.87%28.73%34.25%31.34%27.17%

Balance Sheet

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Total Current Assets+817.73B857.2B951.68B822.61B1.09T1.61T2.05T2.19T3.09T3.81T
Cash & Short-Term Investments636.2B656.58B713.76B594.3B799.89B1.2T1.59T1.71T2.49T3.06T
Cash Only541.25B553.39B577.81B455.4B660.17B1.06T1.34T1.47T2.13T2.76T
Short-Term Investments94.95B103.19B135.94B138.9B139.72B139.92B243.69B249.38B357.52B299.89B
Accounts Receivable129.45B122.49B129.26B139.82B146.09B198.36B231.41B202.01B272.09B281B
Days Sales Outstanding49.8545.7445.7547.739.8145.6137.3134.1134.3126.65
Inventory48.68B73.88B103.23B82.98B137.35B193.1B221.15B251B287.87B287.3B
Days Inventory Outstanding37.5655.8870.6352.4779.8291.7988.1792.8682.7467.94
Other Current Assets3.39B4.26B5.43B5.51B8.85B10.69B13.84B26.22B43.25B178.13B
Total Non-Current Assets+1.07T1.13T1.14T1.44T1.67T2.12T2.91T3.34T3.6T4.1T
Property, Plant & Equipment997.78B1.06T1.07T1.37T1.58T2.01T2.74T3.1T3.28T3.68T
Fixed Asset Turnover0.95x0.92x0.96x0.78x0.85x0.79x0.83x0.70x0.88x1.05x
Goodwill6.01B5.65B5.8B5.69B5.44B5.38B5.79B5.8B6.07B0
Intangible Assets8.61B8.53B11.21B14.96B20.33B21.44B20.21B16.97B20.21B0
Long-Term Investments46B41.44B29.21B30.09B27.62B29.18B68.61B129.27B148.87B171.88B
Other Non-Current Assets1.91B4.27B3.28B3.83B5.75B5.22B12.02B17.05B87.21B250.97B
Total Assets+1.89T1.99T2.09T2.26T2.76T3.73T4.96T5.53T6.69T7.91T
Asset Turnover0.50x0.49x0.49x0.47x0.49x0.43x0.46x0.39x0.43x0.49x
Asset Growth %13.81%5.59%4.94%8.36%21.9%34.95%33.26%11.44%20.96%18.22%
Total Current Liabilities+348.29B386.89B356.84B598.36B631.9B758.35B986.56B942.81B1.31T1.45T
Accounts Payable89.22B84.14B76.11B179.58B196.79B193.03B268.38B227.21B265.44B84.09B
Days Payables Outstanding68.8363.6352.08113.54114.3691.7510784.0676.2919.88
Short-Term Debt96.06B122.17B123.65B150.32B91.16B119.49B19.31B9.29B59.86B136.54B
Deferred Revenue (Current)0000000000
Other Current Liabilities41.13B37.42B24.18B24.63B35.78B37.22B61.87B78.17B71.34B1.23T
Current Ratio2.35x2.22x2.67x1.37x1.73x2.12x2.08x2.33x2.36x2.62x
Quick Ratio2.21x2.02x2.38x1.24x1.51x1.86x1.86x2.06x2.14x2.42x
Cash Conversion Cycle18.5737.9864.3-13.385.2845.6518.4842.9140.7674.7
Total Non-Current Liabilities+178.16B110.4B72.09B51.97B292.94B815.27B1.06T1.14T1.1T1.01T
Long-Term Debt153.12B91.8B56.9B25.1B256.07B613.38B839.1B918.28B958.43B853.82B
Capital Lease Obligations00015.04B20.56B20.76B29.76B28.68B28.76B0
Deferred Tax Liabilities141.2M302.2M233.3M344.4M1.73B1.87B1.03B53.8M3.99B0
Other Non-Current Liabilities10.24B10.71B11.6B11.31B14.31B179.25B190.17B188.51B112.66B157.54B
Total Liabilities526.45B497.29B428.93B650.34B924.84B1.57T2.05T2.08T2.41T2.47T
Total Debt+249.17B213.97B180.55B190.46B367.79B753.63B888.17B956.26B1.05T990.36B
Net Debt-292.08B-339.42B-397.26B-264.94B-292.38B-311.36B-454.64B-509.17B-1.08T-1.77T
Debt / Equity0.18x0.14x0.11x0.12x0.20x0.35x0.30x0.28x0.24x0.18x
Debt / EBITDA0.41x0.33x0.27x0.29x0.41x0.70x0.57x0.66x0.53x0.37x
Net Debt / EBITDA-0.49x-0.53x-0.59x-0.40x-0.33x-0.29x-0.29x-0.35x-0.54x-0.67x
Interest Coverage114.32x115.77x125.73x114.65x272.30x120.05x95.43x76.79x125.96x-
Total Equity+1.36T1.49T1.66T1.61T1.84T2.15T2.92T3.45T4.28T5.45T
Equity Growth %13.8%9.9%11.15%-2.81%13.71%17.21%35.61%18.37%23.9%27.25%
Book Value per Share262.21288.17320.30311.29353.98414.90562.65666.02825.241049.98
Total Shareholders' Equity1.36T1.49T1.66T1.61T1.83T2.15T2.9T3.43T4.24T5.4T
Common Stock259.3B259.3B259.3B259.3B259.3B259.3B259.3B259.32B259.33B258.59B
Retained Earnings1.04T1.21T1.36T1.33T1.57T1.89T2.59T3.13T3.87T4.69T
Treasury Stock0000000000
Accumulated OCI000321.82B-54.68B370.45B0-28.02B40.41B470.55B
Minority Interest795.1M699.7M676.3M681.7M952.5M2.42B14.81B24.34B35.01B41.08B

Cash Flow

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Cash from Operations+539.83B585.32B573.95B615.14B822.67B1.11T1.61T1.24T1.83T2.38T
Operating CF Margin %56.95%59.88%55.65%57.49%61.43%70.06%71.14%57.45%63.1%61.92%
Operating CF Growth %1.88%8.43%-1.94%7.18%33.74%35.19%44.82%-22.89%47.04%30.5%
Net Income385.96B396.13B397.51B389.85B584.78B663.13B1.14T838.5B1.17T1.74T
Depreciation & Amortization223.83B260.14B292.55B286.88B331.72B422.39B437.25B532.19B662.8B695.22B
Stock-Based Compensation0002.82M6.6M7.8M302.4M544.38M1.65B0
Deferred Taxes000-59.48B-58.57B-105.13B0000
Other Non-Cash Items-54.89B-80.94B-54.44B-12.94B-6.94B-708.78M-93.66B-72.41B-24.88B135.89B
Working Capital Changes-15.06B9.98B-61.66B10.82B-28.34B132.47B122.51B-56.85B13.35B-183.61B
Change in Receivables-49.34B1.06B-13.27B-18.12B-8.08B177.06B-32.17B29.4B-70.08B0
Change in Inventory18.37B-25.23B-29.37B20.25B-54.37B-55.75B-28.05B-29.85B-36.87B0
Change in Payables7.3B2.57B4.54B5.86B404.61M8.3B7.59B770.71M17.07B0
Cash from Investing+-395.44B-336.16B-314.27B-458.8B-505.78B-836.37B-1.19T-906.12B-864.84B-1.26T
Capital Expenditures-333.09B-335.89B-322.68B-469.75B-521.47B-849.44B-1.09T-949.82B-956.01B-1.29T
CapEx % of Revenue35.14%34.36%31.29%43.9%38.94%53.51%48.13%43.94%33.03%33.4%
Acquisitions7.82B-4.08M7.1B9.87B4.33B-160.7M17.25B11.75B-3.74B805.26M
Investments----------
Other Investing6.51B15.98B10.79B12.3B11.32B8.56B10.29B87.72B149.05B62.08B
Cash from Financing+-157.8B-215.7B-245.12B-269.64B-88.62B136.61B-200.24B-204.89B-346.3B-425.58B
Debt Issued (Net)-23.48B-38.13B-58.02B-6.03B172.72B397.19B82.01B93.35B29.41B41.3B
Equity Issued (Net)000000-1000K0-1000K0
Dividends Paid-155.58B-181.51B-207.44B-259.3B-259.3B-265.79B-285.23B-291.72B-363.06B-471.61B
Share Repurchases000-4.01M-7.27M0-871.57M0-3.09B0
Other Financing21.26B3.95B20.34B-4.31B-2.03B5.21B3.85B-6.52B-9.56B4.74B
Net Change in Cash-21.44B12.14B24.42B-122.42B204.77B404.82B277.82B122.61B662.2B726.7B
Free Cash Flow+206.74B249.43B251.27B145.39B301.19B262.72B520.97B286.57B870.17B1.1T
FCF Margin %21.81%25.52%24.36%13.59%22.49%16.55%23.01%13.26%30.06%28.52%
FCF Growth %-22.88%20.65%0.74%-42.14%107.17%-12.77%98.3%-44.99%203.65%26.13%
FCF per Share39.8648.1048.4528.0358.0850.66100.4655.26167.81211.64
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)1.63x1.70x1.58x1.74x1.61x1.88x1.62x1.46x1.58x1.37x
Interest Paid0000000018.75B0
Taxes Paid0000000000

Key Ratios

Metric2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on Equity (ROE)25.97%24.17%23.01%21.61%29.61%29.71%39.17%26.74%29.96%35.7%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)29%26.02%23.79%21.39%29.39%28.81%39.08%25.56%32.28%42.67%
Gross Margin50.09%50.62%48.27%46.05%53.1%51.63%59.56%54.36%56.12%59.89%
Net Margin34.99%35.3%35.2%33.08%38.14%37.32%43.86%39.4%40.02%45.1%
Debt / Equity0.18x0.14x0.11x0.12x0.20x0.35x0.30x0.28x0.24x0.18x
Interest Coverage114.32x115.77x125.73x114.65x272.30x120.05x95.43x76.79x125.96x-
FCF Conversion1.63x1.70x1.58x1.74x1.61x1.88x1.62x1.46x1.58x1.37x
Revenue Growth12.38%3.12%5.52%3.74%25.17%18.53%42.61%-4.51%33.89%32.97%

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