TSMC news, chip demand and foundry-sector updates.

TSMC reported its fifth straight quarter of record earnings on robust AI demand, but U.S.-listed shares fell about 3% in premarket as semiconductors pressured Nasdaq lower. Chip stocks including Micron and others declined sharply.

TSMC expects strong, multi-year structural demand for AI chips and is investing a further $100 billion to expand Arizona facilities, with its CFO highlighting progress and challenges like labor shortages. The company is a key Nvidia supplier and barometer for semiconductor industry demand.

TSMC CEO C.C. Wei said on June 4 the company is working hard to meet relentless AI chip demand and would 'like' to raise prices while monitoring supply chain impacts. The comments highlight continued strong outlook for the world's largest contract chipmaker amid the AI boom.

TSMC's CEO C.C. Wei expressed strong confidence in multi-year AI-driven growth at the company's June 3 shareholders' meeting, noting robust customer demand for advanced semiconductors while monitoring component costs. Wei indicated the firm would 'like' to raise chip prices amid sustained AI boom.

TSMC executives expressed optimism on June 4 about sustained AI chip demand across consumer, enterprise, and sovereign applications, with the company investing heavily in U.S. capacity. The firm is working to meet growing orders without signs of easing.

TSMC is striving to meet surging AI-driven demand across consumer, enterprise and sovereign applications without becoming a supply chain bottleneck. CEO comments highlight ongoing adoption of AI models and R&D on High-NA EUV tools from ASML.

TSMC posted second-quarter net profit up 77% year-over-year to about $22 billion on robust AI demand, beating estimates and guiding Q3 revenue of $44.6-45.8 billion. The company announced plans for an extra $100 billion investment in the US.

TSMC executives highlighted increasing adoption of AI models across consumer, enterprise, and sovereign applications driving demand, with the company investing $165 billion in U.S. factories and continuing R&D on advanced High-NA EUV tools.
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