6-K
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSM)
1934 Act Registration No. 1-14700
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
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FORM 6-K
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REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of October 2025
(Commission File Number: 001-14700)
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)
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No. 8, Li-Hsin Road 6
Hsinchu Science Park
Hsinchu 300-096, Taiwan
Republic of China
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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| SIGNATURES | ||||
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| Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited | |||
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| Date: October 9, 2025 | By | /s/ Wendell Huang | ||
| Wendell Huang | ||||
| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
TSMC September 2025 Revenue Report
HSINCHU, Taiwan, R.O.C. – Oct. 9, 2025 - TSMC (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced its net revenue for September 2025: On a consolidated basis, revenue for September 2025 was approximately NT$330.98 billion, a decrease of 1.4 percent from August 2025 and an increase of 31.4 percent from September 2024. Revenue for January through September 2025 totaled NT$2,762.96 billion, an increase of 36.4 percent compared to the same period in 2024.
| TSMC September Revenue Report (Consolidated): | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Unit:NT million) | |||||||
| Period | September 2025 | August 2025 | M-o-M<br><br>Increase<br><br>(Decrease)<br><br>% | September 2024 | Y-o-Y<br><br>Increase<br><br>(Decrease)<br><br>% | January to September 2025 | January to September 2024 |
| Net Revenue | 330,980 | 335,772 | (1.4) | 251,873 | 31.4 | 2,762,964 | 2,025,847 |
All values are in US Dollars.
| TSMC Spokesperson: | TSMC Media Contacts | |
|---|---|---|
| Wendell Huang<br>Senior Vice President and CFO | Nina Kao<br><br>Head of Public Relations<br><br>Tel: 886-3-563-6688 ext.7125036<br><br>Mobile: 886-988-239-163<br><br>E-Mail: press@tsmc.com | Ulric Kelly<br><br>Public Relations<br><br>Tel: 886-3-563-6688 ext.7126541<br><br>Mobile: 886-978-111-503<br><br>E-Mail: press@tsmc.com |
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
This is to report the changes or status of 1) revenue, 2) funds lent to other parties, 3) endorsements and guarantees, and 4) financial derivative transactions for September 2025 (“Current Month”).
Note: “Outstanding” herein means the outstanding balance at the end of Current Month; and “Cumulative” herein represents the accumulated amounts from the beginning of this year till the end of Current Month.
- Revenue (in NT$ thousands)
| Period | Items | 2025 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep. | Net Revenue | 330,980,920 | 251,872,717 |
| Jan. ~ Sep. | Net Revenue | 2,762,963,851 | 2,025,846,521 |
- Funds lent to other parties (in NT$ thousands)
| Lending Company | Limit of lending | Amount approved by the Board of Directors | Outstanding amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSMC China* | 110,876,206 | 28,306,250 | 14,567,300 |
| TSMC Development** | 32,821,191 | 1,831,860 | 1,831,860 |
* The borrower is TSMC Nanjing, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC.
** The borrower is TSMC Washington, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC.
- Endorsements and guarantees (in NT$ thousands)
| Guarantor | Limit of guarantee | Amount approved by the Board of Directors | Outstanding amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSMC* | 1,832,429,590 | 2,540,585 | 2,540,585 | ||
| TSMC** | 198,451,500 | 198,451,500 | |||
| TSMC*** | 457,787,235 | 333,756,846 |
* The guarantee was provided to TSMC North America, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC.
** The guarantee was provided to TSMC Global, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC.
*** The guarantee was provided to TSMC Arizona, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC.
- Financial derivative transactions (in NT$ thousands)
(1)Derivatives not applying hedge accounting.
‧TSMC
| Forward | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin Payment | - | |||
| Premium Income (Expense) | - | |||
| Existing Contracts | Outstanding Notional Amount | 210,103,177 | ||
| Mark to Market of Outstanding Contracts | (1,144,690) | |||
| Cumulative Unrealized Profit/Loss | (718,754) | |||
| Expired Contracts | Cumulative Notional Amount | 969,024,470 | ||
| Cumulative Realized Profit/Loss | 1,877,252 | |||
| Equity price linked product (Y/N) | N |
‧TSMC China
| Forward | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin Payment | - | |||
| Premium Income (Expense) | - | |||
| Existing Contracts | Outstanding Notional Amount | 2,925,696 | ||
| Mark to Market of Outstanding Contracts | (2,955) | |||
| Cumulative Unrealized Profit/Loss | (2,891) | |||
| Expired Contracts | Cumulative Notional Amount | 9,666,466 | ||
| Cumulative Realized Profit/Loss | (9,147) | |||
| Equity price linked product (Y/N) | N |
‧TSMC Nanjing
| Forward | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin Payment | - | |||
| Premium Income (Expense) | - | |||
| Existing Contracts | Outstanding Notional Amount | 8 ,463,834 | ||
| Mark to Market of Outstanding Contracts | (9,113) | |||
| Cumulative Unrealized Profit/Loss | (8,660) | |||
| Expired Contracts | Cumulative Notional Amount | 28,865,613 | ||
| Cumulative Realized Profit/Loss | (18,461) | |||
| Equity price linked product (Y/N) | N |
‧Japan Advanced Semiconductor Mfg., Inc.
| Forward | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin Payment | - | |||
| Premium Income (Expense) | - | |||
| Existing Contracts | Outstanding Notional Amount | 4,037,197 | ||
| Mark to Market of Outstanding Contracts | 16,230 | |||
| Cumulative Unrealized Profit/Loss | (178,216) | |||
| Expired Contracts | Cumulative Notional Amount | 89,756,498 | ||
| Cumulative Realized Profit/Loss | (324,840) | |||
| Equity price linked product (Y/N) | N |
(2)Derivatives applying hedge accounting.
‧TSMC Global
| Future | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin Payment | (9,617) | |||
| Premium Income (Expense) | - | |||
| Existing Contracts | Outstanding Notional Amount | 644,204 | ||
| Mark to Market of Outstanding Contracts | (1,535) | |||
| Cumulative Unrealized Profit/Loss | (12,783) | |||
| Expired Contracts | Cumulative Notional Amount | 10,438,549 | ||
| Cumulative Realized Profit/Loss | (30,232) | |||
| Equity price linked product (Y/N) | N |