Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. $TSM Shares Acquired by Range Advisory LLC

Range Advisory LLC grew its position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM) by 71.9% in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,723 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,813 shares during the quarter. Range Advisory LLC’s holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $3,211,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of TSM. Twin City Private Wealth LLC grew its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 0.3% in the first quarter. Twin City Private Wealth LLC now owns 7,315 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,479,000 after purchasing an additional 25 shares during the period. Graves Light Lenhart Wealth Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 3.4% during the second quarter. Graves Light Lenhart Wealth Inc. now owns 752 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $359,000 after purchasing an additional 25 shares during the period. OFS Enterprise LLC boosted its position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 4.0% during the 2nd quarter. OFS Enterprise LLC now owns 653 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $312,000 after purchasing an additional 25 shares in the last quarter. Wealthcare Capital Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 1.0% in the 2nd quarter. Wealthcare Capital Partners LLC now owns 2,606 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,244,000 after buying an additional 25 shares during the period. Finally, Elser Financial Planning Inc grew its stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 2.4% in the 2nd quarter. Elser Financial Planning Inc now owns 1,081 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $516,000 after buying an additional 25 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 16.51% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, VP Shyue-Shyh Lin acquired 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, July 21st. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $74.13 per share, for a total transaction of $74,130.00. Following the purchase, the vice president owned 30,269 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,243,840.97. The trade was a 3.42% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, VP Lipen Yuan acquired 1,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 18th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $74.50 per share, for a total transaction of $74,500.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the vice president directly owned 6,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $447,000. The trade was a 20.00% increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. Over the last quarter, insiders acquired 19,512 shares of company stock valued at $1,450,270. 1.11% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Price Performance

TSM stock opened at $429.07 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.23 trillion, a P/E ratio of 30.96, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.98 and a beta of 1.39. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a quick ratio of 2.25 and a current ratio of 2.46. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. has a 52-week low of $237.90 and a 52-week high of $479.00. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $420.11 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $398.63.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, June 30th. The semiconductor company reported $4.28 EPS for the quarter. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a return on equity of 39.25% and a net margin of 50.31%.The firm had revenue of $39.89 billion during the quarter. Research analysts expect that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. will post 16.52 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 10th will be given a $1.0854 dividend. This represents a $4.34 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 10th. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s dividend payout ratio is presently 21.43%.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: AI demand and guidance support the growth story. TSMC has raised its outlook as demand for advanced chips continues to surge. Management now expects 2026 revenue to increase by slightly more than 40% in U.S.-dollar terms, strengthening expectations for earnings growth. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Raises Guidance as Demand for Advanced Chips Soars
• Positive Sentiment: TSMC retains a powerful competitive position. The company reportedly controls about 73% of the global contract-chip manufacturing market. Investments in its N2 and N3 process technologies and advanced packaging should help it capture additional AI-related demand and maintain its technological lead. Taiwan Semiconductor Retains 73% Foundry Share
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst sentiment remains favorable. Wall Street continues to view TSM as an attractive investment, while broader semiconductor optimism is being driven by rapidly rising sales and strong AI-related demand. Wall Street Analysts Think TSMC Is a Good Investment
• Positive Sentiment: The U.S. investment increases strategic importance. TSMC’s approximately $265 billion U.S. manufacturing commitment is improving its political access and reinforcing its role in global technology and Taiwan’s diplomatic strategy. That could deepen relationships with major customers and governments. TSMC’s $265 Billion U.S. Bet Is Becoming Part of Taiwan’s Chip Diplomacy
• Neutral Sentiment: Expansion carries execution and profitability risks. Overseas factories may provide geopolitical benefits and customer access, but they can also have higher operating costs and test the margins that have made TSMC indispensable. TSMC Rises as $265 Billion Becomes Taiwan’s Diplomatic Currency
• Neutral Sentiment: Long-term valuation expectations are ambitious. One projection sees TSMC’s market value exceeding $3 trillion before 2029, implying roughly 14% annual compounding from current levels. The forecast supports sentiment but leaves the stock dependent on sustained AI growth and successful capacity expansion. Prediction: Taiwan Semiconductor’s Market Value Passes $3 Trillion Before 2029

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms recently weighed in on TSM. Needham & Company LLC upped their price target on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $480.00 to $530.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, July 27th. Zacks Research raised Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 16th. Citigroup restated a “buy” rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Monday, July 6th. Stifel Nicolaus began coverage on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research report on Tuesday, September 1st. They set a “buy” rating and a $515.00 target price on the stock. Finally, DA Davidson increased their target price on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $450.00 to $500.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, July 17th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $523.22.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Profile

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is a leading pure-play semiconductor foundry that provides wafer fabrication and related services to the global semiconductor industry. Founded in 1987 by Morris Chang and headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, TSMC manufactures integrated circuits on behalf of fabless and integrated device manufacturers, offering contract chip production across a broad set of technologies and products.

TSMC’s service offering covers logic and mixed-signal process technologies, specialty processes for radio-frequency, power management and embedded memory, and advanced nodes used in mobile, high-performance computing and AI applications.