This Chip Giant Is Set Up for a Strong 2026. Should You Buy the Dip Now?

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM), or TSMC, is the world’s largest and most advanced semiconductor foundry. While it does not design chips, it is a major supplier to tech companies, producing cutting-edge chips (such as 3 nm, 5 nm, and lower). TSMC delivered a blowout quarter and strong end to 2025, thanks to strong demand for its cutting-edge technologies and the rapid adoption of AI-based applications. The stock rose 50.7% last year but is now down 3% from its 52-week high of $351.33. Le ...