Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMWF) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMWF) posted Research & Development of $2.1 billion for Q1 2026, up 2.47% quarter-over-quarter from $2.1 billion in Q4 2025, and up 24.54% year-on-year from $1.7 billion in Q1 2025.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMWF) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMWF) has reported Research & Development for 17 consecutive years, with $2.1 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $2.1 billion, up 24.54% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $8.4 billion (up 26.26% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $7.9 billion, up 26.15% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $2.1 billion for Q1 2026 at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, up from $2.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $2.1 billion in Q1 2026 and troughed at $1.3 billion in Q1 2023.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $1.6 billion, with a median of $1.6 billion recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Research & Development declined 0.03% in 2023 and soared 33.7% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $1.4 billion in 2022, then gained by 11.37% to $1.6 billion in 2023, then gained by 11.83% to $1.8 billion in 2024, then increased by 18.0% to $2.1 billion in 2025, then rose by 2.47% to $2.1 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $2.1 billion in Q1 2026, $2.1 billion in Q4 2025, and $2.1 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 4,798.43 Bn | 4,754.95 Bn | 61.16 Bn | 6.32 Bn |
| 2 | Micron Technology | 1,164.41 Bn | 1,138.39 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 3 | Advanced Micro Devices | 882.18 Bn | 869.83 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 2.40 Bn |
| 4 | Intel | 645.64 Bn | 626.45 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 3.38 Bn |
| 5 | Aeluma | 370.26 Bn | 370.22 Bn | 386,000.00 | 882,000.00 |
| 6 | Arm Holdings | 358.73 Bn | 355.13 Bn | 1.46 Bn | -698.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Instruments | 271.25 Bn | 266.15 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 510.00 Mn |
| 8 | Marvell Technology | 239.95 Bn | 236.10 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 652.30 Mn |
| 9 | Qualcomm | 193.93 Bn | 184.13 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 2.46 Bn |
| 10 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | - | - | 23.77 Bn | 2.14 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.09 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.99 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.72 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.77 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.64 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.47 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.59 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.62 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.36 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.42 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.42 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.35 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.16 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.10 Bn |