Quadrant Private Wealth Management LLC Purchases 204 Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. $TSM

Quadrant Private Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM) by 5.3% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 4,061 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after acquiring an additional 204 shares during the period. Quadrant Private Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $923,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in TSM. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its holdings 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 worth $2,159,000 after purchasing an additional 1,892 shares in the last quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 9.4% in the first quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 2,317 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $386,000 after buying an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP boosted its stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 1.5% during the 1st quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 30,911 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $5,075,000 after acquiring an additional 451 shares in the last quarter. Alps Advisors Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 37.1% during the 1st quarter. Alps Advisors Inc. now owns 5,964 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $990,000 after acquiring an additional 1,613 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 13.2% in the 1st quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 568,710 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $94,407,000 after acquiring an additional 66,424 shares in the last quarter. 16.51% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on TSM shares. Itau BBA Securities started coverage on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research report on Tuesday, October 7th. They set an “outperform” rating for the company. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, November 1st. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Friday, October 24th. Barclays upped their price target on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $330.00 to $355.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, October 17th. Finally, Susquehanna lifted their price objective on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $300.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research note on Friday, October 10th. 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 $286.56 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $279.96 and its 200-day moving average is $237.07. The company has a market cap of $1.49 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.39, a PEG ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 1.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a quick ratio of 2.15 and a current ratio of 2.37. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. has a 52-week low of $134.25 and a 52-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. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a net margin of 43.72% and a return on equity of 36.06%. The business had revenue of $32.36 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $951.89 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.94 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 40.1% on a year-over-year basis. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. will post 9.2 earnings per share for the current year.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 8th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 11th will be issued a dividend of $0.8348 per share. This represents a $3.34 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 11th. This is a boost from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.65. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s payout ratio is 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.