Growth Metrics

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing filings provide 14 years of Return on Capital Employed readings, the most recent being 7.27% for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 136.0% to 7.27% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 7.27%, a 136.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 34.42%, up 797.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Capital Employed hit 7.27% in Q4 2025 for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, up from 6.66% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 30.21% in Q4 2022 to a low of 4.65% in Q4 2023.
  • Median Return on Capital Employed over the past 5 years was 11.09% (2022), compared with a mean of 14.12%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: surged 2122bps in 2021 and later tumbled -2556bps in 2023.
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's Return on Capital Employed stood at 23.39% in 2021, then rose by 29bps to 30.21% in 2022, then tumbled by -85bps to 4.65% in 2023, then increased by 27bps to 5.92% in 2024, then grew by 23bps to 7.27% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Capital Employed were 7.27% (Q4 2025), 6.66% (Q3 2025), and 5.92% (Q4 2024) per Business Quant data.