TSMC’s AI-Fueled Rally: Stock Hits Record High, Earnings Soar Amid Global Chip Race
TSMC shares hit a record NT$1,370 in Taipei in early October 2025, with U.S. ADRs briefly topping $300, up 45% year-to-date. Q3 revenue reached NT$989.9 billion ($32.5 billion), up about 30% year-over-year, beating forecasts. Major customers are placing multibillion-dollar AI chip orders. TSMC is expanding globally, with new fabs in Arizona, Japan, and Germany.