Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. $TSM Shares Bought by Aprio Wealth Management LLC

Key Points

• Aprio Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. by 20.6%, owning 12,746 shares valued at $2,116,000.
• This quarter, Taiwan Semiconductor reported a net earnings of $2.47 per share, surpassing estimates, with a revenue of $30.07 billion, a significant year-over-year increase of 44.4%.
• The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.8348 per share, an increase from its previous dividend of $0.65, with the ex-dividend date set for December 11th.

Aprio Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM - Free Report) by 20.6% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 12,746 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after acquiring an additional 2,176 shares during the period. Aprio Wealth Management LLC's holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $2,116,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in TSM. CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH boosted its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 128.9% during the first quarter. CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH now owns 94,873 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $15,749,000 after buying an additional 423,477 shares during the last quarter. Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec grew its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 11.1% in the 1st quarter. Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec now owns 248,807 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $41,313,000 after buying an additional 24,860 shares in the last quarter. Capital Markets Trading UK LLP grew its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 100.9% in the 1st quarter. Capital Markets Trading UK LLP now owns 7,123 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $1,182,000 after buying an additional 815,972 shares in the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 1.8% in the 1st quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 21,706 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $3,603,000 after buying an additional 375 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Maverick Capital Ltd. grew its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 17.6% in the 1st quarter. Maverick Capital Ltd. now owns 1,458,136 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $242,051,000 after buying an additional 218,679 shares in the last quarter. 16.51% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Trading Up 3.3%

Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing stock traded up $7.81 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $243.02. The company's stock had a trading volume of 14,039,042 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,404,776. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. has a twelve month low of $134.25 and a twelve month high of $248.28. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $236.17 and a 200-day moving average of $200.87. The stock has a market cap of $1.26 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.71, a P/E/G ratio of 1.12 and a beta of 1.23. 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 (NYSE:TSM - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 17th. The semiconductor company reported $2.47 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.13 by $0.34. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a return on equity of 33.37% and a net margin of 42.91%.The business had revenue of $30.07 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $28.50 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.48 EPS. The company's quarterly revenue was up 44.4% on a year-over-year basis. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. Research analysts forecast that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. will post 9.2 EPS for the current year.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 8th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.8348 per share. This represents a $3.34 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 11th. This is a positive change from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's previous quarterly dividend of $0.65. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's dividend payout ratio is currently 28.16%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have issued reports on the company. Wall Street Zen upgraded Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Sunday, August 31st. Barclays restated an "overweight" rating and issued a $240.00 target price (up from $215.00) on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Tuesday, June 3rd. Susquehanna upped their target price on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $255.00 to $265.00 and gave the company a "positive" rating in a report on Monday, July 14th. Citigroup restated a "buy" rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Thursday, May 22nd. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a $270.00 price target 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 presently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $258.33.

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.