Hi mooers, the Q4 earnings season has arrived. Taiwan’s hot stock TSM has announced on its official website that they will release their Q4 earnings on January 14, and their earning call will be held in the afternoon. You can click the link below to make an appointment to attend the live broadcast.
Before this, in order for everyone to interpret the earnings and earnings call more clearly, this article will answer the following questions in detail. 
What is the earnings and earnings call?
The earnings is a summary report of multiple financial statements used to reflect the company's economic behavior within a specified period of time. And the earning call provides investors with zero-distance contact with the company.
Why do I need to read the earnings?
To buy a company’s stock is to invest in a company. We need to understand the operating conditions of a company, estimate the value of the company, and judge whether it is worth buying. There are many factors that affect the development potential of an enterprise, and the earnings provides an analysis sample. Through the earnings information, stock market traders can have a general understanding of the company's main business and changes, financial status, and data performance.
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