# TSMC posted first-quarter revenue and profit numbers that topped the consensus estimate.

*semiconductor · news · 2026-04-16 · SiliconANGLE News*

## Key points

- TSMC's three-nanometer chips accounted for 36% of sales, up from previous quarters.
- TSMC's newest two-nanometer node is in mass production at only two of 11 fabs.
- The upcoming N2P node will deliver 5% better performance and launch in the second half of 2026.
- TSMC's DCE segment sales grew 28% quarter-over-quarter, outpacing high-performance computing growth.
- TSMC projects full-year revenue growth of over 30% and capital expenditure near $56 billion.

**Companies:** Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.
**Countries:** Taiwan

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