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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co) Pretax Margin % : 44.98% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $8,410 Mil. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $18,700 Mil. Therefore, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 44.98%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TSM' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 36.44   Med: 41.13   Max: 50.54
Current: 44.6


TSM's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than
97.86% of 982 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 4.925 vs TSM: 44.60

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's Pretax Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Pretax Margin % Chart

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Pretax Margin %
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Pretax Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 48.03 44.65 44.25 44.51 44.98

Competitive Comparison of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's Pretax Margin %

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's Pretax Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Pretax Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Pretax Margin % Calculation

Pretax margin - also known as pretax profit margin is the ratio of Pretax Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=31336.624/69172.225
=45.30 %

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=8410.313/18699.878
=44.98 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co  (NYSE:TSM) Pretax Margin % Explanation

The pretax margin, as know as pretax profit margin, is widely used to measure the operating efficiency of a company before deducting taxes.

The pretax margin is sometimes preferred over the net margin as tax expenditures can make profitability comparisons between companies misleading.

It is a useful tool to compare companies operating in the same sector and less effective when comparing companies from other sectors as each industry generally has different operating expenses and sales patterns.

The long term trend of the pretax margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.


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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co) Business Description

Address
No. 8, Li-Hsin Road 6, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, TWN, 300-096
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is the world's largest dedicated chip foundry, with almost 60% market share. TSMC was founded in 1987 as a joint venture of Philips, the government of Taiwan, and private investors. It went public as an ADR in the U.S. in 1997. TSMC's scale and high-quality technology allow the firm to generate solid operating margins, even in the highly competitive foundry business. Furthermore, the shift to the fabless business model has created tailwinds for TSMC. The foundry leader has an illustrious customer base, including Apple, AMD, and Nvidia, that looks to apply cutting-edge process technologies to its semiconductor designs. TSMC employs more than 73,000 people.

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