Crux Wealth Advisors Purchases 1,877 Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. $TSM

Key Points

• Crux Wealth Advisors increased its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. by 28.8%, now holding 8,396 shares valued at approximately $1.9 million.
• The company reported a 40.1% revenue increase year-over-year, with earnings per share of $2.92, surpassing estimates by $0.33.
• Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing recently declared a quarterly dividend increase to $0.8348 per share, with an annualized dividend yield of 1.1%.

Crux Wealth Advisors grew its holdings in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM - Free Report) by 28.8% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,396 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after purchasing an additional 1,877 shares during the quarter. Crux Wealth Advisors' holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $1,902,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. 1248 Management LLC bought a new position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the first quarter worth approximately $28,000. Graybill Wealth Management LTD. purchased a new stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the 1st quarter worth $33,000. Vision Financial Markets LLC bought a new position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the 1st quarter worth $33,000. Keener Financial Planning LLC purchased a new position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing during the first quarter valued at $39,000. Finally, Hemington Wealth Management grew its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 78.2% during the first quarter. Hemington Wealth Management now owns 253 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $41,000 after purchasing an additional 111 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 16.51% of the company's stock.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Price Performance

NYSE:TSM opened at $295.37 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 2.37 and a quick ratio of 2.15. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $262.16 and a 200-day simple moving average of $222.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.53 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.29, a PEG ratio of 1.41 and a beta of 1.28. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. has a 1 year low of $134.25 and a 1 year high of $311.37.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, October 16th. The semiconductor company reported $2.92 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.59 by $0.33. The business had revenue of $32.36 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $951.89 billion. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a net margin of 43.72% and a return on equity of 36.06%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 40.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.94 earnings per share. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. Equities analysts forecast that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. will post 9.2 EPS for the current year.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared 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. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 11th. This represents a $3.34 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.1%. This is an increase from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's previous quarterly dividend of $0.65. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's dividend payout ratio is 26.97%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms have recently commented on TSM. Needham & Company LLC raised their price objective on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $270.00 to $360.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Saturday. Citigroup restated a "buy" rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research note on Friday. Weiss Ratings reiterated a "hold (c+)" rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Susquehanna increased their price objective on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $300.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock a "positive" rating in a research note on Friday, October 10th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $371.67.

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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