Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMWF) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has reported Research & Development for 17 years, with the latest figure at $2.1 billion in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 24.54% year-over-year to $2.1 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $8.4 billion (up 26.26% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $7.9 billion, up 26.15% from the prior year.
• Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $2.1 billion, up from $2.1 billion in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Research & Development was $2.1 billion in Q1 2026, with the low at $1.3 billion in Q1 2023.
• Historically, Research & Development has averaged $1.6 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.6 billion in 2023.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Research & Development slipped 0.03% — and 2025, when it jumped 33.7%.
• Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's Research & Development stood at $1.4 billion in 2022, then grew by 11.37% to $1.6 billion in 2023, then grew by 11.83% to $1.8 billion in 2024, then advanced by 18.0% to $2.1 billion in 2025, then climbed by 2.47% to $2.1 billion in 2026.
• The last three Research & Development figures came in at $2.1 billion (Q1 2026), $2.1 billion (Q4 2025), and $2.1 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.