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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.(TSM) Q2 2021 earnings conference call is scheduled at 2:00 am ET and 2:00 pm SGT on July 15. You can listen to the live earnings call by subscribing to it.
Sales and Revenue
This company reported a 20% jump in quarterly sales, as the company raced to meet demand for chips from the automotive and other industries.
Sales for the quarter ended in June came in at NT$372.1 billion ($13.3 billion), in line with the average analyst estimate of NT$371.3 billion. Revenue for June was NT$148.5 billion, up 23% from a year ago.
Earnings Preview
According to Zacks Investment Research, based on 1 analysts' forecasts, the consensus EPS forecast for the quarter is $0.89, and the revenue estimate stands at 13.31B.
The upgrade of TSMC to a Zacks Rank #2 positions it in the top 20% of the Zacks-covered stocks in terms of estimate revisions, implying that the stock might move higher in the near term.
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By Melody
As we start our investing journey, we might run into all kinds of situations. One of these situations would be the case where we hold shares of a company that has filed for bankruptcy. As soon as it happens, we will see a significant drop in share prices. 
In order to avoid being in this situation, what should we do?
First, we have to understand why companies go bankrupt.
Businesses that go bankrupt don't usually do so because they're not profitable. Rather, they go bankrupt because their c...