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TSMC stock slips despite 2nm boom: why Apple and Nvidia are raising orders
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Fusion42 · 28 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Apple, Nvidia, and other major customers have increased orders for TSMC's 2nm chip production, pushing capacity targets higher to around 120,000 wafers per month by 2026. While demand is strong, investor focus has shifted to the margin pressure from the costs of ramping 2nm technology and building overseas fabs, affecting profitability concerns.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Semiconductors, and 3 sources have reported it between 15 Sep 2026 and 28 Sep 2026.
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You face a jump in semiconductor demand focused on TSMC's 2nm tech as major clients like Apple and Nvidia push orders forward. The cost of meeting this demand will test margin durability, signalling a crucial balance between output growth and profitability that affects your supply chain and pricing strategies.
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3 sources · first reported 15 Sep 2026 · latest 28 Sep 2026
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