TSMC Shares Fall Despite Record Profit as AI Chip Demand Stays Exceptionally Strong
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reported another record quarterly profit and said demand for artificial intelligence chips remains โextremely robust,โ yet its shares fell as investors focused on valuation, margin expectations and the durability of the AI trade. The reaction underscores a growing tension in global markets: even the clearest beneficiaries of the AI buildout are no longer immune to profit-taking after a powerful run-up.
