TAIPEI (TVBS News) — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the leading global semiconductor foundry, held an earnings briefing on Thursday (Oct. 19), unveiling its financial results in 2023 Q3 and projecting a capital expenditure of NT＄226.6 billion for this year.
TSMC revealed that of the NT＄226.6 billion capital outlay, 70% would be directed toward advanced processes, 20% to specialized processes, and 10% to packaging and other related sectors.
TSMC's consolidated revenue for the third quarter this year stood at approximately NT＄546.73 billion, marking a 10.8% decrease from last year. The earnings per share (EPS) came out to be NT＄8.14.
Regarding the advanced processes, TSMC CEO C.C. Wei stated that the 3nm process has seen reasonable yield rates in mass production and is expected to grow significantly in 2024.
