What is Wedbush’s Estimate for TSM Q1 Earnings?

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) – Equities research analysts at Wedbush raised their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report issued on Monday, February 10th. Wedbush analyst M. Bryson now forecasts that the semiconductor company will earn $2.01 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $2.00. The consensus estimate for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s current full-year earnings is $9.12 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s Q2 2025 earnings at $2.15 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $2.66 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $9.15 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $2.34 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.77 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $3.15 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $10.78 EPS.

Several other brokerages also recently weighed in on TSM. Barclays upped their target price on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $240.00 to $255.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, January 17th. Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and set a $225.00 target price on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Thursday, January 16th. StockNews.com cut Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 28th. Finally, Susquehanna reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Friday, October 18th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $220.00.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Trading Up 0.8 %

NYSE:TSM opened at $207.85 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a current ratio of 2.57 and a quick ratio of 2.30. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has a 12 month low of $122.91 and a 12 month high of $226.40. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.08 trillion, a PE ratio of 29.52, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.70 and a beta of 1.06. The business’s 50-day moving average is $204.71 and its two-hundred day moving average is $187.79.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, January 16th. The semiconductor company reported $2.24 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.16 by $0.08. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a net margin of 40.51% and a return on equity of 30.47%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of TSM. Reston Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing during the third quarter valued at $25,000. Stonebridge Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the fourth quarter worth approximately $25,000. IMG Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Hopwood Financial Services Inc. acquired a new stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing during the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. Finally, Roxbury Financial LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Institutional investors own 16.51% of the company’s stock.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 10th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 18th will be issued a dividend of $0.5484 per share. This represents a $2.19 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.06%. This is a boost from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.49. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 18th. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 27.27%.

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.