Premier Path Wealth Partners LLC decreased its position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM – Free Report) by 29.0% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 3,297 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 1,346 shares during the quarter. Premier Path Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $1,114,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of TSM. Mitchell Sinkler & Starr PA raised its position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 1.9% during the fourth quarter. Mitchell Sinkler & Starr PA now owns 1,482 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $450,000 after acquiring an additional 28 shares during the last quarter. Wayfinding Financial LLC boosted its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 2.5% in the fourth quarter. Wayfinding Financial LLC now owns 1,152 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $350,000 after acquiring an additional 28 shares during the last quarter. Defined Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 2.2% in the first quarter. Defined Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,355 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $458,000 after acquiring an additional 29 shares during the last quarter. Discipline Wealth Solutions LLC increased its position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 1.9% in the first quarter. Discipline Wealth Solutions LLC now owns 1,564 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $529,000 after purchasing an additional 29 shares during the period. Finally, Sovereign Financial Group Inc. increased its position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 3.7% in the first quarter. Sovereign Financial Group Inc. now owns 822 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $278,000 after purchasing an additional 29 shares during the period. 16.51% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Stock Performance
Shares of TSM stock opened at $444.62 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $2.31 trillion, a PE ratio of 36.99, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.20 and a beta of 1.36. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $419.50 and a 200-day moving average of $367.06. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a current ratio of 2.49 and a quick ratio of 2.31. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. has a one year low of $223.70 and a one year high of $479.00.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 8th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 16th will be issued a $1.1136 dividend. This is a positive change from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.95. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 16th. This represents a $4.45 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.0%. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 25.12%.
Key Stories Impacting Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
Here are the key news stories impacting Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Multiple reports highlighted TSMC as a key beneficiary of the AI capex boom, with analysts pointing to manufacturing expansion, strong earnings momentum, and broad demand for advanced chips as reasons the stock could still have more upside. TSMC vs. NVIDIA: Which AI Semiconductor Stock Should You Buy in July?
- Positive Sentiment: Erste Group raised its FY2027 earnings estimate for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, reinforcing confidence that profit growth can keep pace with the company’s AI and capacity-expansion investments. Stocks Surged in Q2 2026, but Is the Market Getting Too Expensive?
- Positive Sentiment: A TSMC vice president bought additional shares, which investors often read as a modest vote of confidence from management. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) VP Acquires $76,640.00 in Stock
- Positive Sentiment: The company was also featured in a bullish note after reaching a 52-week high, with commentary suggesting the rally could continue if fundamentals remain strong. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (TSM) Hit a 52 Week High, Can the Run Continue?
- Neutral Sentiment: TSMC is reportedly accelerating development of next-generation CoPoS packaging for AI chips, a long-term technology initiative that supports the growth story but is unlikely to change near-term results. TSMC targets 2029 for panel-level CoPoS packaging in AI chip push – DigiTimes
- Negative Sentiment: One market update said TSMC fell more sharply than the broader market as investors worried about valuation and “bubble risk” in AI-related semiconductor stocks, suggesting some near-term cooling after a strong run. TSMC (TSM) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know
Insider Activity
In other Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing news, VP Bor-Zen Tien bought 2,000 shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 19th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $69.91 per share, for a total transaction of $139,820.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the vice president owned 11,051 shares in the company, valued at approximately $772,575.41. The trade was a 22.10% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, VP Tzu-Sou Chuang sold 200,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $69.83, for a total value of $13,966,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 2,495,165 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $174,237,371.95. The trade was a 7.42% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders bought 5,496 shares of company stock valued at $404,567 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 1.11% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of research analysts have issued reports on the stock. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research report on Wednesday, June 17th. DA Davidson reissued a “buy” rating and set a $450.00 price target on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research note on Friday, April 17th. Susquehanna increased their price objective on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $500.00 to $575.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a report on Monday, June 22nd. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, March 22nd. Finally, Barclays upped their target price on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $450.00 to $470.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $449.38.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 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.
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