CoinMeta data: TSMC ( TSMC ) expects its revenue in the fourth quarter of 2026 to reach $54.3 billion, despite the selling pressure on global semiconductor stocks. TSMC's financial report released on October 15 showed that its revenue in the third quarter was $46.72 billion, with a net profit of approximately $23.6 billion. Despite TSMC's strong prospects, its stock price fell by about 2% in Taiwan. At the same time, chip stocks such as NVIDIA and AMD are also facing selling pressure, highlighting the gap between the financial performance of semiconductor companies and investors' concerns regarding the sustainability of investments in AI. TSMC has also raised its full-year revenue growth forecast to about 44%.