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Thank you, Mr. Air, a netizen of CTOnews.com, for your clue delivery! CTOnews.com, January 12, TSMC today released its fourth-quarter earnings report, with revenue of NT $625.53 billion (currently about NT $138.868 billion) and net profit of NT $295.9 billion (currently about NT $65.69 billion) and diluted earnings per share of NT $11.41.

Compared with the same period last year, fourth-quarter revenue increased by 42.8% compared with the same period last year, while net income and diluted earnings per share both increased by 78.0%. Compared with the third quarter of 2022, revenue in the fourth quarter increased by 2.0% month-on-month, and net profit increased by 5.4%.

In dollar terms, fourth-quarter revenue was $19.93 billion (currently about 134.926 billion yuan), up 26.7 per cent from a year earlier, but down 1.5 per cent from a month earlier. In the fourth quarter, the gross profit margin was 62.2%, the operating profit margin was 52.0%, and the net profit margin was 47.3%.

TSMC said 5nm shipments accounted for 32% of wafer revenue in the fourth quarter. 7nm accounted for 22%. Taken together, 7nm and more advanced technologies account for 54% of wafer revenue.

CTOnews.com previously reported that TSMC's operating income from January to December 2022 was 2.26389 trillion New Taiwan dollars (currently about 502.584 billion yuan), an increase of 42.6 percent over the same period in 2021.

TSMC expects first-quarter sales of $16.7 billion to $17.5 billion, currently equivalent to about 113.059 billion to 118.475 billion yuan.

According to a previous report in Taiwan's Economic Daily, according to reports from the supply chain, due to the growth needs of TSMC in the next three years, driven by the expansion of production and investment in R & D in advanced processes in Taiwan, the expansion of production in the United States and Japan, and the upgrading of mature processes, capital expenditure this year is expected to approach 40 billion US dollars (currently about 276.8 billion yuan), a new high.

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