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TSMC Q2 Revenue Grows Year-on-Year, HPC Business Up 20% Quarter-on-Quarter

On July 16, TSMC (TSM.N) announced its Q2 2026 performance, reporting revenue of NT$1.27 trillion, an increase from NT$933.79 billion in the same period last year; net profit was NT$706.6 billion. The financial report revealed that TSMC's gross margin for the second quarter was 67.7%, up 9.1 percentage points year-on-year; revenue from high-performance computing (HPC) business grew 20% quarter-on-quarter, continuing to be a major growth driver. Additionally, the Taiwan Weighted Index closed at 45,624.98 points on July 16, down 6.61 points, a decline of 0.01%.

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