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Taiwan Stocks Hit Record Highs as Trillion-Dollar Club Expands to 24 Members
Electronic Technology · Semiconductors · economic_daily · 2026-10-06
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Taiwan's stock market reached new heights as the number of companies with a market capitalization exceeding NT$1 trillion surged to 24, driven by AI-focused leadership.
What Happened
Market Capitalization Surge: Taiwan's stock market hit a historic high yesterday, with the number of companies in the "trillion-dollar market cap club" more than doubling from ten at the end of last year to 24. This rapid expansion reflects a significant influx of capital into the market's leading enterprises.
Growth in High-Priced Stocks: The roster of stocks priced above NT$1,000 has also expanded to 56, with 12 companies now holding the dual distinction of being both trillion-dollar entities and "thousand-dollar stocks." Key players such as TSMC, MediaTek, and Wiwynn continue to lead this upward momentum.
AI Supply Chain Focus: Analysts note that market capital is heavily concentrated in companies with strong earnings, high barriers to entry, and core competitiveness within the AI supply chain. Investors are increasingly willing to assign higher price-to-earnings ratios to these industry leaders, reshaping the market's weight distribution.
Future Outlook: With several companies like Chroma and Nan Ya PCB nearing the trillion-dollar threshold, market observers expect the club to soon reach 30 members. This pipeline of potential entrants is expected to provide sustained support for the ongoing bull market.