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Garde Capital Inc. Acquires 3,165 Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM)

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Garde Capital Inc. grew its stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM - Free Report) by 50.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 9,411 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after purchasing an additional 3,165 shares during the quarter. Garde Capital Inc.'s holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $1,859,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 4.3% in the fourth quarter. Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC now owns 35,709 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $7,052,000 after purchasing an additional 1,476 shares during the period. McHugh Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing during the 4th quarter valued at $605,000. OLD National Bancorp IN raised its stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 2.1% in the 4th quarter. OLD National Bancorp IN now owns 113,205 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $22,357,000 after buying an additional 2,368 shares in the last quarter. Guardian Partners Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the fourth quarter valued at $9,222,000. Finally, Hardman Johnston Global Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 7.6% during the fourth quarter. Hardman Johnston Global Advisors LLC now owns 381,432 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $75,329,000 after buying an additional 26,847 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 16.51% of the company's stock.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Stock Up 0.6%

Shares of TSM traded up $1.10 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $197.24. 7,558,150 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 15,839,736. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $170.49 and a 200-day simple moving average of $187.40. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited has a 12-month low of $133.57 and a 12-month high of $226.40. The company has a market cap of $1.02 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.99, a P/E/G ratio of 0.66 and a beta of 1.21. The company has a quick ratio of 2.30, a current ratio of 2.57 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, April 17th. The semiconductor company reported $2.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.03 by $0.09. The firm had revenue of $25.82 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $834.10 billion. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a net margin of 40.51% and a return on equity of 30.47%. Research analysts forecast that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited will post 9.2 EPS for the current year.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 9th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 16th will be given a $0.6499 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 16th. This represents a $2.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.32%. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's dividend payout ratio is currently 27.76%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have commented on TSM. Citigroup reiterated a "buy" rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research report on Thursday, May 22nd. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a $225.00 price target on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Thursday, April 17th. Susquehanna reaffirmed a "positive" rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research report on Friday, April 25th. Finally, Barclays reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Friday, April 25th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $212.00.

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About Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing

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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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