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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) announced a dividend increase to TWD 23 per share for 2026, up from TWD 18 in 2025, marking a 28% rise. The company is guiding for 38% revenue growth in Q1 2026, attributed to strong demand for AI chips, following a 37% year-over-year revenue increase in January 2026.

TSMC's gross margins for Q4 2025 were reported at 62.3%, with an operating margin of 54%. CEO C.C. Wei forecasts a long-term revenue CAGR of 25% through 2029. Despite ongoing geopolitical concerns, particularly regarding Taiwan, 17 of 18 analysts recommend TSM as Buy or Strong Buy.