Anson Funds Management LP Purchases Shares of 7,500 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. $TSM

Key Points

• Anson Funds Management LP purchased 7,500 shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. for approximately $1,245,000, indicating increased institutional investment in the semiconductor sector.
• The company reported an EPS of $2.47 for the last quarter, surpassing analyst expectations of $2.13, along with a revenue of $30.07 billion, up 44.4% year-over-year.
• Analyst ratings are generally positive for TSM, with multiple firms, including Barclays and Susquehanna, issuing "buy" ratings and raising price targets, reflecting strong market confidence.

Anson Funds Management LP bought a new position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund bought 7,500 shares of the semiconductor company's stock, valued at approximately $1,245,000.

Several other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. City Holding Co. boosted its position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 238.0% in the first quarter. City Holding Co. now owns 169 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 119 shares during the period. Accredited Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC raised its position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 138.8% in the first quarter. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC now owns 191 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 111 shares during the last quarter. Graybill Wealth Management LTD. acquired a new position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Finally, Vision Financial Markets LLC acquired a new position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $33,000. 16.51% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Trading Up 2.6%

Shares of TSM stock opened at $233.2060 on Friday. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. has a fifty-two week low of $134.25 and a fifty-two week high of $248.28. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a quick ratio of 2.15 and a current ratio of 2.37. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $232.56 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $198.79. The company has a market cap of $1.21 trillion, a P/E ratio of 26.59, a PEG ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.19.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 17th. The semiconductor company reported $2.47 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.13 by $0.34. The company had revenue of $30.07 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $28.50 billion. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a net margin of 42.91% and a return on equity of 33.37%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 44.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.48 EPS. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. Research analysts forecast that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. will post 9.2 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

TSM has been the topic of several analyst reports. Barclays reissued an "overweight" rating and issued a $240.00 price objective (up previously from $215.00) on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research note on Tuesday, June 3rd. Citigroup reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Thursday, May 22nd. Wall Street Zen lowered Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Saturday. Susquehanna raised their price objective on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $255.00 to $265.00 and gave the stock a "positive" rating in a research report on Monday, July 14th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a $270.00 price objective on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research note on Thursday, July 17th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $258.33.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 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.

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