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TSMC

Makes computer chips for Apple, Nvidia and many other brands.

Company Health

98
/100
Very healthy
A quick check of the business from its yearly reports (2021–2024). It doesn’t say whether the stock is a good buy.
Does it make money?
25 of 25 · Good
NT$40 of every NT$100 in sales was left as profit last year.
Is it growing?
23 of 25 · Good
Sales grew about 22% a year over the last 3 years.
Can it handle what it owes?
25 of 25 · Good
It could pay off everything it owes with less than a year of the cash its business brings in.
Does it bring in spare cash?
25 of 25 · Good
After paying for buildings and equipment, NT$30 of every NT$100 in sales was left as spare cash.

Who owns it

10 of 23 own it · 4 bought more lately
bought lately
owns it
doesn’t own it
Didn’t report owning it: D1 Capital, TCI, Pershing Square, Himalaya Capital, Greenlight, Semper Augustus, Akre
Their letters don’t mention it: Arquitos, Laughing Water, Alluvial, Bireme, Kingdom Capital, Saga Partners
From each fund’s latest 13F report (Jun 30, 2026). Funds that don’t file one: from their own letters.

The numbers

From TSMC’s yearly reports, in New Taiwan dollars. Tap a year to see its figures.

Sales and profit

Sales grew from NT$1.07 trillion in 2019 to NT$2.89 trillion in 2024, and it made a profit every year.
2024
Sales
NT$2.89 trillion
Profit
NT$1.16 trillion

Spare cash each year

It had cash to spare every year, ending with NT$870 billion to spare in 2024.
2024
Spare cash
NT$870 billion
Spare cash is the cash its business brought in, minus what it spent on buildings and equipment.

What it owns and what it owes

At the end of 2024 it owned NT$6.69 trillion, including NT$2.13 trillion in cash, and owed NT$2.41 trillion.

Key facts

From its yearly report for 2024.
Sales
NT$2.89 trillion
Profit
NT$1.16 trillion
Spare cash
NT$870 billion
Cash in the bank
NT$2.13 trillion
Everything it owes
NT$2.41 trillion
Year ends
December
Money shown in
New Taiwan dollars
Latest yearly report
20-F, filed Apr 16, 2026
Figures from TSMC’s yearly reports to the SEC (EDGAR), collected Oct 12, 2026.
Not investment advice. Holdings come from public SEC reports and the funds’ own letters, and can be up to 4½ months old. How this works
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