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

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMWF) reported Operating Expenses of $3.0 billion for Q1 2026, up 14.7% on a YoY basis from $2.6 billion in Q1 2025, and down 73.32% quarter-over-quarter from $11.2 billion in Q4 2025.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMWF) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has reported Operating Expenses for 17 years, with the latest figure at $3.0 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 14.7% year-over-year to $3.0 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $19.8 billion (up 19.66% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $11.2 billion, up 160.49% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $3.0 billion, down from $11.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $11.2 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at $1.7 billion in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $3.8 billion across 5 years, with a median of $2.5 billion in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses surged 32.58% — and 2023, when it climbed 4.3%.
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's Operating Expenses stood at $7.2 billion in 2022, then gained by 10.29% to $8.0 billion in 2023, then climbed by 16.84% to $9.3 billion in 2024, then gained by 19.54% to $11.2 billion in 2025, then tumbled by 73.32% to $3.0 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $3.0 billion (Q1 2026), $11.2 billion (Q4 2025), and $2.9 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 5,119.49 Bn 5,076.01 Bn 61.16 Bn 7.62 Bn
2 Broadcom 1,946.04 Bn 1,926.41 Bn 15.42 Bn 4.63 Bn
3 Micron Technology 1,288.71 Bn 1,274.12 Bn 17.76 Bn 1.59 Bn
4 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 1,080.21 Bn 983.26 Bn 23.77 Bn 2.97 Bn
5 Advanced Micro Devices 879.94 Bn 867.59 Bn 5.42 Bn 3.94 Bn
6 Intel 681.83 Bn 662.64 Bn 5.35 Bn 8.48 Bn
7 Texas Instruments 293.38 Bn 288.27 Bn 2.80 Bn 991.00 Mn
8 Marvell Technology 274.06 Bn 270.21 Bn 1.26 Bn 921.40 Mn
9 Qualcomm 241.64 Bn 231.84 Bn 4.16 Bn 8.29 Bn
10 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing - - 23.77 Bn 2.97 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.97 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 11.15 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 2.94 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 2.74 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.59 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 9.33 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 2.45 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 2.18 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 2.08 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 7.98 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 2.17 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 1.90 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 1.82 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 7.24 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.98 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 1.82 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.74 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 6.09 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.50 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 1.45 Bn