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    TSMC Advances Toward Oct 15 Earnings With Consensus Projecting 52.4% EPS Growth

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    TSMC Advances Toward Oct 15 Earnings With Consensus Projecting 52.4% EPS Growth

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    TSMC shares gained 2.96% to close at $472.78, extending a 10.12% monthly rally ahead of its Q3 earnings print on October 15, 2026. Sell-side consensus expects earnings per share of $4.45 on revenue of $45.62 billion. Operating metrics and forward commentary around leading-edge wafer pricing and CoWoS advanced packaging capacity will serve as direct operational read-throughs for followed AI hardware designers including Nvidia and AMD.

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    Market Ontology
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    2026-10-03
    Published
    2026-10-20
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    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “TSMC Advances Toward Oct 15 Earnings With Consensus Projecting 52.4% EPS Growth”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-10-03. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-10-03/tsmc-advances-toward-oct-15-earnings-with-consensus-projecting-52-4-eps-growth-7ef22a

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    TSMC Advances Toward Oct 15 Earnings With Consensus Projecting 52.4% EPS Growth
    TSMC shares gained 2.96% to close at $472.78, extending a 10.12% monthly rally ahead of its Q3 earnings print on October 15, 2026. Sell-side consensus expects earnings per share of $4.45 on revenue of $45.62 billion. Operating metrics and forward commentary around leading-edge wafer pricing and CoWoS advanced packaging capacity will serve as direct operational read-throughs for followed AI hardware designers including Nvidia and AMD.
    TSMNVDAAMD
    Impact
    70
    OCT 3
    SIG
    90%
    TSMNVDAAMD
    TSMC Advances Toward Oct 15 Earnings With Consensus Projecting 52.4% EPS Growth
    TSMC shares gained 2.96% to close at $472.78, extending a 10.12% monthly rally ahead of its Q3 earnings print on October 15, 2026. Sell-side consensus expects earnings per share of $4.45 on revenue of $45.62 billion. Operating metrics and forward commentary around leading-edge wafer pricing and CoWoS advanced packaging capacity will serve as direct operational read-throughs for followed AI hardware designers including Nvidia and AMD.
    → High-performance node utilization rates at TSMC flow directly into gross margin estimates and delivery timelines for fabless customers NVDA and AMD.
    Impact
    TSMC shares gained 2.96% to close at $472.78, extending a 10.12% monthly rally ahead of its Q3 earnings print on October 15, 2026. Sell-side consensus expects earnings per share of $4.45 on revenue of $45.62 billion. Operating metrics and forward commentary around leading-edge wafer pricing and CoWoS advanced packaging capacity will serve as direct operational read-throughs for followed AI hardware designers including Nvidia and AMD.
    Affected
    TSMNVDAAMD
    Transmission
    High-performance node utilization rates at TSMC flow directly into gross margin estimates and delivery timelines for fabless customers NVDA and AMD.

    How this development reaches the affected companies

    AssetExposure and channelDirectionEvidence
    TSMoperating leverage on advanced node wafer volumeUp1-4wTSM closed at $472.78 with Q3 consensus forecasting 52.4% EPS growth on $45.62B revenue.
    NVDAfoundry supply availability for GPU architecturesUp1-4wTSMC wafer output directly supplies NVDA accelerator production.
    AMDwafer allocation and advanced packaging throughputUp1-4wAMD relies on TSMC for CPU and Instinct accelerator manufacturing.

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    What happened next

    AssetCallBase close+1 day+5 days+20 days
    AMDUpdisagreed633.91 2026-10-02-0.34%-4.07%Pending
    TSMUpdisagreed472.78 2026-10-02+2.75%-4.12%Pending
    NVDAUpdisagreed233.95 2026-10-02+2.12%-2.00%Pending

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