HSINCHU, Taiwan (AP) — HSINCHU, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSM) on Thursday reported first-quarter net income of $7.17 billion.
The Hsinchu, Taiwan-based company said it had profit of $1.38 per share.
The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.29 per share.
The chip company posted revenue of $18.87 billion in the period.
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