TSMC today announced consolidated revenue of NT$759.69 billion, net income of NT$325.26 billion, and diluted earnings per share of NT$12.54 (US$1.94 per ADR unit) for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024.
According to the press release issued by TSMC, year-over-year, third-quarter revenue increased by 39.0%, while net income and diluted EPS both rose by 54.2%. Compared to the second quarter of 2024, third-quarter results showed a 12.8% increase in revenue and a 31.2% increase in net income. All figures were prepared in accordance with TIFRS on a consolidated basis.
In US dollars, third quarter revenue was $23.50 billion, which increased 36.0% year-over-year and increased 12.9% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin for the quarter was 57.8%, operating margin was 47.5%, and net profit margin was 42.8%.
In the third quarter, shipments of 3-nanometer accounted for 20% of total wafer revenue; 5-nanometer accounted for 32%; 7-nanometer accounted for 17%. Advanced technologies, defined as 7-nanometer and more advanced technologies, accounted for 69% of total wafer revenue.
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