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CapWealth Advisors LLC Grows Position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM)

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CapWealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM - Free Report) by 1.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 112,343 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after buying an additional 1,560 shares during the quarter. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing accounts for 2.0% of CapWealth Advisors LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 20th largest holding. CapWealth Advisors LLC's holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $18,649,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. IMG Wealth Management Inc. bought a new stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing during the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Hopwood Financial Services Inc. bought a new stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing during the fourth quarter worth $27,000. City Holding Co. grew its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 238.0% during the first quarter. City Holding Co. now owns 169 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 119 shares in the last quarter. Accredited Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing during the fourth quarter worth $31,000. Finally, Signature Resources Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 138.8% during the first quarter. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC now owns 191 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 111 shares in the last quarter. 16.51% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

TSM has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Citigroup restated a "buy" rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research note on Thursday, May 22nd. Susquehanna upped their price objective on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $250.00 to $255.00 and gave the company a "positive" rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 17th. Needham & Company LLC upped their price objective on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $225.00 to $270.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 1st. Finally, Barclays restated 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. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $233.75.

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE TSM traded up $3.65 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $231.51. 4,510,546 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 15,803,145. The company has a 50-day moving average of $202.98 and a 200-day moving average of $191.89. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.20 trillion, a P/E ratio of 29.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 1.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a current ratio of 2.39 and a quick ratio of 2.18. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. has a 52-week low of $133.57 and a 52-week high of $237.58.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 17th. The semiconductor company reported $2.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.03 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $25.82 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $834.10 billion. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a return on equity of 31.43% and a net margin of 41.67%. Analysts forecast that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. will post 9.2 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 9th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 16th will be issued a dividend of $0.6499 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 16th. This represents a $2.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.12%. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 30.59%.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Profile

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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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