Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) posted Free Cash Flow of $22.1 billion for Q1 2026, down 5.5% quarter-over-quarter from $23.4 billion in Q4 2025, and up 16.14% year-on-year from $19.0 billion in Q1 2025.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) has reported Free Cash Flow for 17 consecutive years, with $22.1 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at $22.1 billion, up 16.14% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $75.9 billion (up 49.2% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $40.5 billion, up 50.18% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow was $22.1 billion for Q1 2026 at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, down from $23.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $23.4 billion in Q4 2025 and troughed at $5.5 billion in Q2 2023.
  • Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $13.8 billion, with a median of $13.3 billion recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow sank 52.78% in 2023 and soared 192.51% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $15.5 billion in 2022, then declined by 22.2% to $12.1 billion in 2023, then sank by 33.84% to $8.0 billion in 2024, then jumped by 192.51% to $23.4 billion in 2025, then slipped by 5.5% to $22.1 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were $22.1 billion in Q1 2026, $23.4 billion in Q4 2025, and $14.3 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 4,798.43 Bn 4,754.95 Bn 61.16 Bn 48.59 Bn
2 Micron Technology 1,164.41 Bn 1,138.39 Bn 35.06 Bn 17.56 Bn
3 Advanced Micro Devices 882.18 Bn 869.83 Bn 5.42 Bn 2.63 Bn
4 Intel 645.64 Bn 626.45 Bn 5.35 Bn -853.00 Mn
5 Aeluma 370.26 Bn 370.22 Bn 386,000.00 -775,000.00
6 Arm Holdings 358.73 Bn 355.13 Bn 1.46 Bn 334.00 Mn
7 Texas Instruments 271.25 Bn 266.15 Bn 2.80 Bn 844.00 Mn
8 Marvell Technology 239.95 Bn 236.10 Bn 1.26 Bn 483.10 Mn
9 Qualcomm 193.93 Bn 184.13 Bn 4.16 Bn 1.92 Bn
10 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing - - 23.77 Bn 22.12 Bn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 22.12 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 22.12 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 23.41 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 23.41 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 14.28 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 14.28 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 16.13 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 16.13 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 19.05 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 19.05 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 19.22 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 19.22 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 12.16 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 12.16 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 11.69 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 11.69 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 13.90 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 13.90 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 17.45 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 17.45 Bn