A Side-by-Side Analysis of EBITDA: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited and International Business Machines Corporation

TSMC vs. IBM: A Decade of EBITDA Evolution

__timestampInternational Business Machines CorporationTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
Wednesday, January 1, 201424962000000505561300000
Thursday, January 1, 201520268000000576173500000
Friday, January 1, 201617341000000613056200000
Sunday, January 1, 201716556000000659634900000
Monday, January 1, 201816545000000693140600000
Tuesday, January 1, 201914609000000679997200000
Wednesday, January 1, 202010555000000918552400000
Friday, January 1, 2021124090000001090845100000
Saturday, January 1, 202271740000001593076500000
Sunday, January 1, 2023146930000001453656900000
Monday, January 1, 202460150000001984849000000
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Cracking the code

A Tale of Two Giants: TSMC vs. IBM

In the ever-evolving landscape of global technology, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC) and International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) stand as titans. Over the past decade, TSMC's EBITDA has surged by nearly 300%, reflecting its pivotal role in the semiconductor industry. In contrast, IBM's EBITDA has seen a decline of approximately 75%, highlighting its strategic shift towards cloud computing and AI.

A Decade of Transformation

From 2014 to 2024, TSMC's EBITDA grew from 501 billion to nearly 1.98 trillion, underscoring its dominance in chip manufacturing. Meanwhile, IBM's EBITDA peaked in 2014 and has since fluctuated, reaching a low of 6 billion in 2024. This divergence illustrates the contrasting paths of these industry leaders.

The Future of Tech

As TSMC continues to innovate, IBM's focus on AI and cloud solutions may redefine its trajectory. The next decade promises further evolution in this dynamic sector.

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Date published
28 Jan 2025