Goldstein Advisors LLC Acquires 278 Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. $TSM

Goldstein Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM) by 13.2% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,385 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after acquiring an additional 278 shares during the quarter. Goldstein Advisors LLC’s holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $540,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in TSM. Brighton Jones LLC increased its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 20.9% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 10,930 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $2,159,000 after acquiring an additional 1,892 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 7.0% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 9,103 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,511,000 after acquiring an additional 594 shares during the period. CWA Asset Management Group LLC increased its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 46.5% in the first quarter. CWA Asset Management Group LLC now owns 3,170 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $526,000 after acquiring an additional 1,006 shares during the period. United Advisor Group LLC increased its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 43.7% in the first quarter. United Advisor Group LLC now owns 1,503 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $249,000 after acquiring an additional 457 shares during the period. Finally, Spirit of America Management Corp NY increased its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 100.0% in the first quarter. Spirit of America Management Corp NY now owns 600 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $100,000 after acquiring an additional 300 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 16.51% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

TSM has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Barclays upped their target price on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $330.00 to $355.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday. Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research note on Friday. Susquehanna lifted their target price on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $300.00 to $400.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research note on Friday, October 10th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC lifted their target price on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $270.00 to $360.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $371.67.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Price Performance

Shares of TSM stock opened at $295.37 on Friday. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. has a 1 year low of $134.25 and a 1 year high of $311.37. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $262.16 and its 200-day moving average is $222.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.53 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.29, a PEG ratio of 1.41 and a beta of 1.28. The company has a current ratio of 2.37, a quick ratio of 2.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, October 16th. The semiconductor company reported $2.92 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.59 by $0.33. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a net margin of 43.72% and a return on equity of 36.06%. The company had revenue of $32.36 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $951.89 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.94 earnings per share. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s quarterly revenue was up 40.1% on a year-over-year basis. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. will post 9.2 EPS for the current fiscal 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 is Thursday, December 11th. This is a positive change from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.65. This represents a $3.34 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.1%. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 26.97%.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Profile

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.