Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) has reported Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $3.0 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

• Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $3.0 billion, up 14.7% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $19.8 billion (up 19.66% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $11.2 billion, up 160.49% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses was $3.0 billion for Q1 2026 at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, down from $11.2 billion in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $11.2 billion in Q4 2025 and troughed at $1.7 billion in Q1 2022.
• Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $3.8 billion, with a median of $2.5 billion recorded in 2024.
• Year-over-year, Operating Expenses jumped 32.58% in 2022 and increased 4.3% in 2023.
• Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $7.2 billion in 2022, then grew by 10.29% to $8.0 billion in 2023, then rose by 16.84% to $9.3 billion in 2024, then grew by 19.54% to $11.2 billion in 2025, then slumped by 73.32% to $3.0 billion in 2026.
• Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $3.0 billion in Q1 2026, $11.2 billion in Q4 2025, and $2.9 billion in Q3 2025.