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• Aggressive investment reflects sustained AI-driven demand and tight supply conditions

  80% confidence

• CoWoS capacity is sold out through at least mid-2026

  80% confidence

• Operating profit margin expected between 54% and 56% for Q1 2026

  80% confidence

• AI infrastructure buildout will cross $1 trillion annually in 2028

  80% confidence

• It takes two to three years to build a new fab and new capacity won't meaningfully help supply until 2028 or 2029

  80% confidence

• A16 node remains on track for volume production in the second half of 2026

  80% confidence

• For advanced nodes (3nm and 5nm), current demand is roughly three times higher than available capacity

  80% confidence

• 2nm revenue will surpass the total of 3nm and 5nm by Q3 2026

  80% confidence

• Early interest for A16 from HPC and AI customers is extremely high

  80% confidence

• Our pricing will remain strategic, not opportunistic

  80% confidence

• Gross profit margin expected between 63% and 65% for Q1 2026

  80% confidence

• AI infrastructure buildout will cross $1 trillion annually in 2028, with as much as 1/3 going for chips

  80% confidence

• Q1 2026 revenue will fall between $34.6 and $35.8 billion

  80% confidence

• TSM shares can go to $500 in 2027

  80% confidence

• Buy TSM shares under $350

  80% confidence

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