Tag: NYSE:TSM

Childress Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM – Free Report) by 145.3% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 3,192 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,891 shares during the quarter. Childress Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $891,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its holdings in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 0.8% during the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 14,805,720 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $3,353,348,000 after purchasing an additional 115,158 shares during the last quarter. Jennison Associates LLC boosted its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 26.7% in the 2nd quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 12,046,792 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,728,478,000 after buying an additional 2,537,760 shares during the last quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. grew its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 18.0% in the 2nd quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 10,457,800 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $2,368,587,000 after buying an additional 1,593,786 shares during the period. WCM Investment Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 3.3% during the 2nd quarter. WCM Investment Management LLC now owns 10,058,659 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $2,299,108,000 after acquiring an additional 324,615 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sands Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 6.5% during the 2nd quarter. Sands Capital Management LLC now owns 8,552,278 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,937,005,000 after acquiring an additional 524,960 shares during the last quarter. 16.51% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

TSM has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Barclays raised their target price on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $330.00 to $355.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, October 17th. Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Friday, October 17th. Susquehanna upped their price objective on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $300.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a report on Friday, October 10th. Itau BBA Securities initiated coverage on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Tuesday, October 7th. They issued an “outperform” rating on the stock. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and set a $360.00 price target on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research report on Monday, October 27th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $355.00.

Check Out Our Latest Research Report on TSM

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Stock Performance

NYSE:TSM opened at $327.22 on Wednesday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $294.52 and its 200 day simple moving average is $268.26. The company has a current ratio of 2.69, a quick ratio of 2.47 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. has a twelve month low of $134.25 and a twelve month high of $333.08. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.69 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.56, a PEG ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 1.29.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, November 14th. The semiconductor company reported $14.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a net margin of 43.72% and a return on equity of 34.34%. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. will post 9.2 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 9th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 17th will be issued a $0.9678 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 17th. This represents a $3.87 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.2%. This is an increase from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.83. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 25.74%.

Key Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing News

Here are the key news stories impacting Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Several major analysts raised targets and reiterated buy calls, citing stronger-than-expected AI-driven demand and higher margin visibility — a key driver of the stock rally today. Goldman Sachs Price Target
• Positive Sentiment: A bullish valuation note projects further upside (Seeking Alpha’s $358 target), reinforcing investor belief that TSMC is the central beneficiary of the AI infrastructure buildout and pricing power on advanced nodes. Seeking Alpha Bull Case
• Positive Sentiment: Policy and product developments could materially lift volumes: a U.S. one‑year export license to allow TSMC to import U.S. equipment for its China fabs plus potential large H200 GPU orders from NVIDIA create a pathway for sizable incremental revenue if approvals continue. Benzinga Export License MarketBeat on NVIDIA H200
• Neutral Sentiment: Market positioning and derivatives activity have picked up (notable options volume), signaling speculative interest and positioning that can amplify moves in either direction. Benzinga Options Activity
• Neutral Sentiment: Management tweak at TSMC Arizona (new treasurer) reflects ongoing U.S. buildout and operational scaling but is not expected to materially change fundamentals near term. TipRanks Arizona Appointment
• Negative Sentiment: Legal risk persists: Taiwanese prosecutors filed additional indictments related to alleged trade‑secret theft tied to TSMC technology, a reputational and potential operational/legal overhang that could weigh on sentiment if it escalates. Reuters Trade-Secrets Case