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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors

Massive factory expansion shields TSMC's market share even as rivals race to catch up in advanced chip manufacturing.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) reported strong revenue growth of approximately 44% in full-year 2026, driven by sustained global demand for cutting-edge semiconductors. The company's 2-nanometer (N2) chip production node is at the forefront of semiconductor manufacturing, offering superior processing speed and reduced energy consumption.

TSM intends to double its N2 capacity in 2027, capitalizing on rising demand from AI applications and mobile platforms. The company is doubling down on capital investments, planning to build nearly 20 fabrication plants worldwide to meet expanding market needs and maintain its competitive edge in the AI and computing sectors.

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