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CAN vs TSM

Side-by-side comparison of Canaan Inc. (CAN) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (TSM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both CAN and TSM operate in Semiconductors (Technology), so they compete in similar markets.
  • TSM is the larger of the two at $2.15T, about 7809.5x CAN ($275.7M).
  • Over the past year, CAN is down 47.3% and TSM is up 100.6% - TSM leads by 147.9 points.
  • TSM has been more active in the news (12 items in the past 4 weeks vs 8 for CAN).
  • TSM has more recent analyst coverage (22 ratings vs 10 for CAN).
PerformanceCAN-47.28%TSM+100.58%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-05
MetricCANTSM
Company
Canaan Inc.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd.
Price
$0.36-8.35%
$409.60-7.90%
Market cap
$275.7M
$2.15T
1M return
-35.14%
-1.04%
1Y return
-47.28%
+100.58%
Industry
Semiconductors
Semiconductors
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
2019
1997
News (4w)
8
12
Recent ratings
10
22
CAN

Canaan Inc.

Canaan Inc. engages in the research, design, and sale of integrated circuit (IC) final system products by integrating IC products for bitcoin mining and related components primarily in the People's Republic of China. It is also involved in the assembly of system products; and supply chain and distribution of system products. The company has a strategic cooperation with Northern Data AG in the areas of artificial intelligence development, blockchain technology, and datacenter operations. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Hangzhou, the People's Republic of China.

TSM

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited manufactures and sells integrated circuits and semiconductors. It also offers customer service, account management, and engineering services. The company serves customers in computer, communications, consumer, and industrial and standard segments in North America, Europe, Japan, China, and South Korea. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in HsinChu, Taiwan.