TSMC
"Makes the chips inside almost everything."
TSMC Money Profile — Worth $1.00T — Key Facts
- 35 Countries. TSMC serves customers in roughly 35 countries — operating across more borders than most governments.
- 39 Years Old. Founded in 1987, TSMC has been compounding for 39 years — and is now headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan.
- Wait — really?. Builds chips so advanced no one else on Earth can replicate them.
- $247M a Day. TSMC pulls in roughly $247M in revenue every single day of the year.
- $460,526.316 per Employee. Every TSMC employee generates about $460,526.316 in profit per year for the company.
- 76K Employees. TSMC employs about 76K people worldwide — a workforce the size of a small city.
- +210% in 5 Years. TSMC's stock has rocketed 210% over the last 5 years — turning $10K into roughly $31K.
- Worth $1.00T. TSMC (TSM) is the 9th most valuable company on the Top 50 Money Profiles.
- TSMC is worth…. More important to the world economy than any single oil producer.
- $4M an Hour. TSMC earns about $4M in pure profit every hour — around the clock.
The numbers behind TSMC
Wait — really?
Builds chips so advanced no one else on Earth can replicate them.
TSMC is worth…
More important to the world economy than any single oil producer.
More important to the world economy than any single oil producer.
Manufactures over 90% of the world's most advanced chips — for Apple, Nvidia, AMD and nearly every other tech giant.
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Frequently asked questions
What is TSMC's market cap?+
TSMC (TSM) is worth approximately $1.00T, ranking #9 of 50 on the Fortune 100 Money Profiles.
Who is the CEO of TSMC?+
C.C. Wei is the CEO of TSMC, which is headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan and was founded in 1987.
How much revenue does TSMC generate?+
TSMC generates approximately $90B in annual revenue and $35B in annual profit.
How many employees does TSMC have?+
TSMC employs approximately 76K people worldwide.
Editorial estimates assembled from public market data, company filings and press reports. For comparison and entertainment only — not investment advice.