Atlatl Advisers LLC Sells 97 Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. $TSM

Atlatl Advisers LLC trimmed its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM) by 2.2% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 4,405 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 97 shares during the quarter. Atlatl Advisers LLC’s holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $998,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Prudent Man Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 2.9% in the 2nd quarter. Prudent Man Advisors LLC now owns 3,631 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $822,000 after purchasing an additional 102 shares during the period. Jordan Park Group LLC boosted its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 34.7% in the 2nd quarter. Jordan Park Group LLC now owns 120,569 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $27,308,000 after purchasing an additional 31,032 shares during the period. Optimum Investment Advisors boosted its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 12.2% in the 2nd quarter. Optimum Investment Advisors now owns 2,869 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $650,000 after purchasing an additional 313 shares during the period. VestGen Investment Management bought a new position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $242,000. Finally, Ballast Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 26.5% in the 2nd quarter. Ballast Advisors LLC now owns 21,820 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $4,942,000 after purchasing an additional 4,571 shares during the period. 16.51% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Barclays upped their price objective on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $330.00 to $355.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, October 17th. Weiss Ratings raised Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Friday. Itau BBA Securities assumed coverage on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Tuesday, October 7th. They set an “outperform” rating on the stock. 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. Finally, Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Friday, October 17th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $371.67.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Stock Performance

NYSE TSM opened at $295.22 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $1.53 trillion, a P/E ratio of 30.28, a P/E/G ratio of 0.99 and a beta of 1.28. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a quick ratio of 2.15 and a current ratio of 2.37. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $267.36 and its 200-day moving average price is $227.11. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. has a fifty-two week low of $134.25 and a fifty-two week high of $311.37.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) last released its earnings results on Thursday, October 16th. The semiconductor company reported $2.92 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.59 by $0.33. The firm had revenue of $32.36 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $951.89 billion. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a return on equity of 36.06% and a net margin of 43.72%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 40.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.94 EPS. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. will post 9.2 earnings per share for the current year.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 8th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 11th will be given a dividend of $0.8348 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 11th. This represents a $3.34 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.1%. This is an increase from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.65. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s dividend payout ratio is presently 26.67%.

About Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, packages, tests, and sells integrated circuits and other semiconductor devices in Taiwan, China, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Japan, the United States, and internationally. It provides a range of wafer fabrication processes, including processes to manufacture complementary metal- oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) logic, mixed-signal, radio frequency, embedded memory, bipolar CMOS mixed-signal, and others.