TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd

1934 Act Registration No. 1-14700

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of March 2023

(Commission File Number: 001-14700)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd.

(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)

No. 8, Li-Hsin Rd. 6,
Hsinchu Science Park,
Taiwan, R.O.C.
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd.

Date:

March 10, 2023

By

/s/ Wendell Huang

Wendell Huang

Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

TSMC February 2023 Revenue Report

HSINCHU, Taiwan, R.O.C. – Mar. 10, 2023 - TSMC (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced its net revenue for February 2023: On a consolidated basis, revenue for February 2023 was approximately NT$163.17 billion, a decrease of 18.4 percent from January 2023 and an increase of 11.1 percent from February 2022. Revenue for January through February 2023 totaled NT$363.23 billion, an increase of 13.8 percent compared to the same period in 2022.

TSMC February Revenue Report (Consolidated):

(Unit:NT$ million)

Period

February

2023

January

2023

M-o-M Increase

(Decrease)

%

February

2022

Y-o-Y Increase

(Decrease)

%

January to February

2023

January to February

2022

Y-o-Y Increase

(Decrease)

%

Net Revenue

163,174

200,051

(18.4)

146,933

11.1

363,225

319,109

13.8

TSMC Spokesperson:

Media Contacts:

Wendell Huang
Vice President and CFO
Tel: 886-3-505-5901

Nina Kao

Head of Public Relations

Tel: 886-3-563-6688 ext.7125036

Mobile: 886-988-239-163

E-Mail: nina_kao@tsmc.com

Ulric Kelly

Public Relations

Tel: 886-3-563-6688 ext.7126541

Mobile: 886-978-111-503

E-Mail: ukelly@tsmc.com

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited

This is to report the changes or status of 1) revenue, 2) funds lent to other parties, 3) endorsements and guarantees, and 4) financial derivative transactions for February 2023 (“Current Month”).

Note: “Outstanding” herein means the outstanding balance at the end of Current Month; and “Cumulative” herein represents the accumulated amounts from the beginning of this year till the end of Current Month.

1.

Revenue (in NT$ thousands)

Period

Items

2023

2022

Feb.

Net Revenue

163,174,097

146,933,238

Jan. ~ Feb.

Net Revenue

363,224,641

319,109,348

2.

Funds lent to other parties (in NT$ thousands)

Lending Company

Limit of lending

Outstanding amount

TSMC China*

86,831,399

49,277,140

* The borrower is TSMC Nanjing, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC.

3.

Endorsements and guarantees (in NT$ thousands)

Guarantor

Limit of guarantee

Outstanding amount

TSMC*

736,413,299

2,535,509

TSMC**

228,525,000

TSMC***

244,747,823

TSMC Japan Ltd.****

326,586

298,716

* The guarantee was provided to TSMC North America, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC.

** The guarantee was provided to TSMC Global, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC.

*** The guarantee was provided to TSMC Arizona, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC.

**** The guarantee was provided to TSMC Design Technology Japan, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC.

4. Financial derivative transactions (in NT$ thousands)

(1) Derivatives not applying hedge accounting.

‧TSMC

Forward

Margin Payment

-

Premium Income (Expense)

-

Existing Contracts

Outstanding Notional Amount

88,069,058

Mark to Market of Outstanding Contracts

411,901

Cumulative Unrealized Profit/Loss

(122,885)

Expired Contracts

Cumulative Notional Amount

105,816,246

Cumulative Realized Profit/Loss

405,447

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

N

‧TSMC China

Forward

Margin Payment

-

Premium Income (Expense)

-

Existing Contracts

Outstanding Notional Amount

20,967,915

Mark to Market of Outstanding Contracts

(344,945)

Cumulative Unrealized Profit/Loss

(733,472)

Expired Contracts

Cumulative Notional Amount

27,686,907

Cumulative Realized Profit/Loss

668,355

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

N

‧TSMC Nanjing

Forward

Margin Payment

-

Premium Income (Expense)

-

Existing Contracts

Outstanding Notional Amount

5,207,499

Mark to Market of Outstanding Contracts

24,540

Cumulative Unrealized Profit/Loss

121,257

Expired Contracts

Cumulative Notional Amount

6,678,333

Cumulative Realized Profit/Loss

(132,393)

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

N

(2) Derivatives applying hedge accounting.

‧TSMC

Forward

Margin Payment

-

Premium Income (Expense)

-

Existing Contracts

Outstanding Notional Amount

1,744,792

Mark to Market of Outstanding Contracts

(367)

Cumulative Unrealized Profit/Loss

(367)

Expired Contracts

Cumulative Notional Amount

-

Cumulative Realized Profit/Loss

3,315

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

N

‧TSMC Global

Future

Margin Payment

-

Premium Income (Expense)

-

Existing Contracts

Outstanding Notional Amount

1,563,111

Mark to Market of Outstanding Contracts

2,032

Cumulative Unrealized Profit/Loss

526

Expired Contracts

Cumulative Notional Amount

2,635,655

Cumulative Realized Profit/Loss

20,559

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

N