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TSMC first-quarter profit tops estimates, rising 60%, but Trump trade policy threatens growth

  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company reported a 60% increase in first-quarter profit, exceeding expectations and boosting the chip sector's outlook.
  • TSMC maintained its annual sales forecast, indicating confidence in strong chip demand amid trade concerns.
  • Concerns over Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports have affected chip companies, with Nvidia warning of a potential $5.5 billion earnings hit.
  • Despite the challenging landscape, TSMC's performance has lifted the outlook for the entire chip sector, reversing recent declines in stock prices.
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Focus Taiwan broke the news in Taiwan on Thursday, April 17, 2025.
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