Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. raised its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM - Free Report) by 0.9% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 312,559 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after purchasing an additional 2,659 shares during the quarter. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing accounts for 0.9% of Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.'s investment portfolio, making the stock its 14th biggest holding. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.'s holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $51,885,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of TSM. Heritage Wealth Advisors lifted its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 20.0% during the 4th quarter. Heritage Wealth Advisors now owns 300 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $59,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. First Heartland Consultants Inc. lifted its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 4.2% during the 4th quarter. First Heartland Consultants Inc. now owns 1,236 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $244,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. Formidable Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 3.2% during the 4th quarter. Formidable Asset Management LLC now owns 1,606 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $317,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. Connecticut Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Connecticut Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,416 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $1,465,000 after buying an additional 55 shares during the last quarter. Finally, WealthCollab LLC lifted its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 6.7% during the 4th quarter. WealthCollab LLC now owns 891 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $176,000 after buying an additional 56 shares during the last quarter. 16.51% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Stock Performance
Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing stock traded down $5.58 on Monday, reaching $229.22. 13,806,249 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 15,459,643. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a quick ratio of 2.18 and a current ratio of 2.39. The company's 50-day moving average is $200.39 and its two-hundred day moving average is $191.41. The firm has a market cap of $1.19 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.46, a P/E/G ratio of 1.22 and a beta of 1.29. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. has a 1-year low of $133.57 and a 1-year high of $237.58.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 17th. The semiconductor company reported $2.12 earnings per share 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%. As a group, research analysts expect that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. will post 9.2 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 9th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 16th will be given a $0.6499 dividend. This represents a $2.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.13%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 16th. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's dividend payout ratio is currently 30.59%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research analysts have commented on the company. Barclays reaffirmed an "overweight" rating and set a $240.00 target price (up previously from $215.00) on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Tuesday, June 3rd. Citigroup reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Thursday, May 22nd. Susquehanna increased their price target on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $250.00 to $255.00 and gave the stock a "positive" rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 17th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC increased their price target on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $225.00 to $270.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 1st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $233.75.
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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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