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TSMC Reports 40% Revenue Surge in May Amid Chip Stockpiling and AI Demand

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June 10, 2025
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Taiwan Exports Surge 23.5% in June: AI Demand Fuels Massive Growth

"Jan 12, 2020 San Jose / CA / USA - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) headquarters in Silicon Valley; TSMC is the world's largest dedicated independent (pure-play) semiconductor foundry" by f097653195037 is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

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  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) reported May revenue of N$320.5 billion $10.7 billion), a 40% year-over-year increase, driven by companies stockpiling chips amid trade uncertainty.
  • Despite the annual growth, May sales dropped 8.3% from April, which had seen a 48% year-over-year gain.
  • TSMC CEO C.C. Wei reaffirmed 2025 sales growth guidance in the mid-20% range, citing strong AI chip demand that continues to outstrip supply.
  • Taiwan’s overall exports, including shipments to the U.S., hit record levels in May, reflecting robust demand for semiconductors.

What Happened?

TSMC, the world’s largest contract chipmaker and a key supplier for Nvidia and Apple, reported a 40% year-over-year revenue increase in May, reaching N$320.5 billion $10.7 billion). The surge was fueled by companies stockpiling chips amid growing trade uncertainties, particularly between the U.S. and China.

While May’s revenue growth was strong, it marked an 8.3% decline from April, which had seen a 48% year-over-year increase. Analysts expect TSMC’s second-quarter sales to grow by 39%, aligning with the company’s performance so far.

TSMC CEO C.C. Wei reassured shareholders last week that the company’s 2025 sales would grow in the mid-20% range in U.S. dollar terms, driven by robust demand for AI chips. Nvidia, one of TSMC’s major clients, recently delivered a strong sales forecast, highlighting exponential growth in the AI computing market.


Why It Matters?

TSMC’s strong revenue growth underscores the critical role of semiconductors in powering AI and other advanced technologies. The company’s ability to meet surging demand for AI chips positions it as a key player in the global tech supply chain, even as geopolitical tensions and trade uncertainties loom.

The record exports from Taiwan, including shipments to the U.S., reflect the growing importance of semiconductors in global trade. However, the month-over-month decline in TSMC’s revenue highlights potential volatility in the market, as companies adjust their stockpiling strategies.

TSMC’s reaffirmed growth guidance and Nvidia’s optimistic outlook signal continued strength in the AI market, which could drive further investment in semiconductor manufacturing and innovation.


What’s Next?

TSMC will focus on scaling its production capacity to meet the growing demand for AI chips, particularly as supply continues to lag behind demand. The company’s performance in the second quarter will be closely watched to see if it meets analysts’ expectations and its own guidance.

Geopolitical developments, including U.S.-China trade tensions, will remain a key factor influencing chip demand and supply chain dynamics. Companies may continue stockpiling chips as a hedge against potential disruptions.

Investors will also monitor Nvidia’s performance and its impact on TSMC’s revenue, as the AI computing market continues to expand. TSMC’s ability to maintain its leadership in advanced chip manufacturing will be critical in sustaining its growth trajectory.

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