{"id":984858,"date":"2026-01-13T07:41:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T02:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=984858"},"modified":"2026-01-13T07:47:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T02:17:58","slug":"tsmc-q4-profit-poised-to-soar-27-as-ai-demand-drives-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/13\/tsmc-q4-profit-poised-to-soar-27-as-ai-demand-drives-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"TSMC Q4 profit poised to soar 27% as AI demand drives growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TAIPEI: TSMC, the world&#8217;s largest manufacturer of advanced artificial intelligence chips, is expected to \u200dpost a 27% jump in fourth-quarter net profit to a record due to the seemingly insatiable demand for AI \u2060infrastructure. <\/p>\n<p>Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the world&#8217;s top contract chipmaker and a key supplier to Nvidia and Apple, is forecast to report a net profit of T$475.2 billion ($15.02 billion) for the three months through December 31, according to an LSEG SmartEstimate \u200ccompiled from \u200c19 analysts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TAIPEI: TSMC, the world&#8217;s largest manufacturer of advanced artificial intelligence chips, is expected to \u200dpost a 27% jump in fourth-quarter net profit to a record due to the seemingly insatiable demand for AI \u2060infrastructure. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the world&#8217;s top contract chipmaker and a key supplier to Nvidia and Apple, is forecast to report a net profit of T$475.2 billion ($15.02 billion) for the three months through December 31, according to an LSEG SmartEstimate \u200ccompiled from \u200c19 analysts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-984858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=984858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984858\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=984858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=984858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=984858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}