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TSMC 1Q26 earnings call
On April 16, TSMC held its earnings call for the first quarter of 2026.
On April 16, TSMC held its earnings call for the first quarter of 2026.

It reported a revenue of US$35.90 billion, a 40.6% jump from a year earlier, as insatiable demand for AI processors pushed the world's largest contract chipmaker to its highest-ever gross margin.

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