TSMC Earnings Call to Start; Stock Price Fluctuates and Drops by 20 NTD in Intraday Trading
Ahead of TSMC's afternoon online earnings call, the stock experienced a slight correction from its recent record highs, dropping 20 NTD. The market eagerly awaits guidance on capital expenditure and Q2 prospects.
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(Central News Agency reporter Chang Chien-chung, Hsinchu, 16th) Semiconductor foundry giant TSMC will hold its online earnings call this afternoon. The stock's momentum slowed today, opening flat and trending lower, briefly hitting 2,060 NTD, down 20 NTD, bringing its market value down to 53.42 trillion NTD.
TSMC will hold its online earnings call in the afternoon to explain its Q1 operating results and Q2 business outlook. Driven by strong demand in the artificial intelligence (AI) market, TSMC's Q1 revenue reached 1.1341 trillion NTD, setting a record high, increasing by 8.41% quarter-over-quarter and 35.1% compared to the same period last year. The market expects TSMC's earnings call to release positive signals.
Propelled by heavy buying from foreign and proprietary traders, TSMC's stock performed strongly ahead of the earnings call, surging to a new high of 2,100 NTD on the 15th and closing at a record high of 2,080 NTD.
TSMC's stock has risen by 320 NTD since April, a gain of 18.18%. Due to the significant short-term surge, its momentum slowed today. It opened flat at 2,080 NTD, then fluctuated and turned lower, briefly hitting 2,060 NTD, down 20 NTD. Its market value slipped to 53.42 trillion NTD, dragging the broader market down by about 158 points.
In addition to the Q2 operational outlook, market focus will be on whether TSMC raises its full-year growth target and capital expenditure, as well as the progress of its advanced node technologies and global manufacturing layout. (Editor: Lin Chia-hsien) 1150416
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TSMC will hold its online earnings call in the afternoon to explain its Q1 operating results and Q2 business outlook. Driven by strong demand in the artificial intelligence (AI) market, TSMC's Q1 revenue reached 1.1341 trillion NTD, setting a record high, increasing by 8.41% quarter-over-quarter and 35.1% compared to the same period last year. The market expects TSMC's earnings call to release positive signals.
Propelled by heavy buying from foreign and proprietary traders, TSMC's stock performed strongly ahead of the earnings call, surging to a new high of 2,100 NTD on the 15th and closing at a record high of 2,080 NTD.
TSMC's stock has risen by 320 NTD since April, a gain of 18.18%. Due to the significant short-term surge, its momentum slowed today. It opened flat at 2,080 NTD, then fluctuated and turned lower, briefly hitting 2,060 NTD, down 20 NTD. Its market value slipped to 53.42 trillion NTD, dragging the broader market down by about 158 points.
In addition to the Q2 operational outlook, market focus will be on whether TSMC raises its full-year growth target and capital expenditure, as well as the progress of its advanced node technologies and global manufacturing layout. (Editor: Lin Chia-hsien) 1150416
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