--- title: "Since 2002, Hynix had higher GM than TSMC only thrice. 2017-18 and 2025 cycles. TSMC continues to im" description: "Since 2002, Hynix had higher GM than TSMC only thrice. 2017-18 and 2025 cycles. TSMC continues to improve its GM floor. Structural GM now stands at 56% or higher for TSMC.Source: Sravan Kundojjala" type: "topic" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/topics/100000000429781.md" published_at: "2026-01-28T12:41:24.000Z" author: "[AI Gossip](https://longbridge.com/en/profiles/17581203)" --- # Since 2002, Hynix had higher GM than TSMC only thrice. 2017-18 and 2025 cycles. TSMC continues to im Since 2002, Hynix had higher GM than TSMC only thrice. 2017-18 and 2025 cycles. TSMC continues to improve its GM floor. Structural GM now stands at 56% or higher for TSMC. Source: Sravan Kundojjala --- > **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.