TSMC's Q4 profit to slide 23%, focus on rebounding demand this year


FILE PHOTO A logo of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co TSMC is seen at its headquarters in Hsinchu Taiwan August 31 2018. Picture taken August 31 2018. REUTERSTyrone SiuFile Photo

FILE PHOTO: A logo of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) is seen at its headquarters in Hsinchu, Taiwan August 31, 2018. Picture taken August 31, 2018. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd is expected to report a 23% drop in fourth-quarter profit on Thursday, but analysts predict better growth this year on the back of rebounding demand.

The likely decline in profit also reflects a strong performance in 2022, when the company, whose customers include Apple and Nvidia, was still riding high on pent-up post-pandemic demand.


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