CreativeOne Wealth LLC grew its stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM - Free Report) by 56.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,318 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after acquiring an additional 2,995 shares during the quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC's holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $1,643,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Stonebridge Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the 4th quarter worth $25,000. IMG Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Hopwood Financial Services Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing during the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Roxbury Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing during the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Finally, Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc boosted its holdings in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 289.4% in the fourth quarter. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc now owns 183 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $36,000 after buying an additional 136 shares during the last quarter. 16.51% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Trading Up 0.1 %
TSM stock traded up $0.19 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $151.86. 27,206,037 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 15,816,157. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited has a one year low of $125.78 and a one year high of $226.40. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a quick ratio of 2.30 and a current ratio of 2.57. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $173.73 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $189.98. The stock has a market capitalization of $787.61 billion, a PE ratio of 21.57, a PEG ratio of 0.66 and a beta of 1.16.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, April 17th. The semiconductor company reported $2.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.03 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $25.82 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $834.10 billion. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a return on equity of 30.47% and a net margin of 40.51%. Equities research analysts expect that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited will post 9.2 EPS for the current year.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Increases Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, July 10th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 12th will be paid a $0.6855 dividend. This is an increase from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's previous quarterly dividend of $0.55. This represents a $2.74 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.81%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 12th. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's dividend payout ratio is currently 30.68%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
TSM has been the topic of several recent research reports. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 28th. Susquehanna reduced their price target on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $265.00 to $250.00 and set a "positive" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday. Barclays raised their price objective on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $240.00 to $255.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday, January 17th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a $225.00 price objective on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research note on Thursday. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $220.00.
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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.
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