Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 33.38% for Q2 2026, up 4.80 percentage points from 28.58% a year earlier and up 1.34 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 33.21%, up 6.08 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of +5.75 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 27.13% in FY2024 (+1.95 pp), 25.18% in FY2023 (-10.58 pp), 35.76% in FY2022 (+7.93 pp) and 27.83% in FY2021 (+0.37 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q3 2014.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has now increased in each of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +5.87 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was Q2 2025 (a gain of 13.54 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2023 (a drop of 8.74 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 32.05% (Q1 2026), 24.55% (Q4 2025) and 23.66% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 4,516.52 Bn | 4,290.68 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 71.14% |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 1,945.01 Bn | 1,569.87 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 33.38% |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,397.97 Bn | 1,324.02 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 25.97% |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 778.23 Bn | 683.86 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 67.70% |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 731.93 Bn | 680.14 Bn | 7.21 Bn | 10.50% |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 553.38 Bn | 509.07 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intel | 294.27 Bn | 140.33 Bn | 7.10 Bn | 1.05% |
| 8 | Applied Materials | 264.14 Bn | 229.58 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 25.26% |
| 9 | Texas Instruments | 253.31 Bn | 228.18 Bn | 3.89 Bn | 22.86% |
| 10 | Lam Research | 251.05 Bn | 227.10 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 49.61% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 33.38% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 32.05% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.55% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 23.66% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 28.58% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.05% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.95% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.04% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.68% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.13% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.87% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.77% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 24.37% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 26.87% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.07% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.81% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.33% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 25.86% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 25.42% |
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=TSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "TSM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=TSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();