Hhlr Advisors LTD. Sells 9,588 Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. $TSM

Key Points

• Hhlr Advisors LTD. has reduced its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM) by 22.5%, selling 9,588 shares, and currently owns 33,000 shares valued at $5,478,000.
• The company reported Q2 earnings of $2.47 EPS, exceeding the consensus estimate of $2.13, and a significant revenue growth of 44.4% compared to the same quarter last year.
• Taiwan Semiconductor has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.8348 per share, representing a yield of 1.4%, with an increase from their previous dividend of $0.65.

Hhlr Advisors LTD. decreased its position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM - Free Report) by 22.5% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 33,000 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after selling 9,588 shares during the quarter. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing accounts for 0.2% of Hhlr Advisors LTD.'s portfolio, making the stock its 24th largest position. Hhlr Advisors LTD.'s holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $5,478,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. City Holding Co. increased its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 238.0% in the 1st quarter. City Holding Co. now owns 169 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 119 shares in the last quarter. Accredited Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing during the fourth quarter valued at $31,000. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 138.8% in the 1st quarter. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC now owns 191 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 111 shares during the last quarter. Graybill Wealth Management LTD. bought a new stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the first quarter worth $33,000. Finally, Vision Financial Markets LLC bought a new stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the first quarter worth about $33,000. 16.51% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Stock Down 3.0%

Shares of NYSE:TSM opened at $231.01 on Monday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $234.90 and a 200 day moving average price of $199.77. The company has a market capitalization of $1.20 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.34, a PEG ratio of 1.10 and a beta of 1.23. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. has a 12-month low of $134.25 and a 12-month high of $248.28. The company has a current ratio of 2.37, a quick ratio of 2.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 17th. The semiconductor company reported $2.47 earnings per share (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 firm had revenue of $30.07 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $28.50 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.48 EPS. The company's quarterly revenue was up 44.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. will post 9.2 EPS for the current year.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 8th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 11th will be given a dividend of $0.8348 per share. This represents a $3.34 dividend on an annualized basis 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 payout ratio is 28.16%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on TSM shares. Citigroup reissued a "buy" rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Thursday, May 22nd. Needham & Company LLC reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $270.00 price objective on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research report on Thursday, July 17th. Barclays reissued an "overweight" rating and issued a $240.00 target price (up from $215.00) on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research report on Tuesday, June 3rd. Susquehanna upped their price objective on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $255.00 to $265.00 and gave the company a "positive" rating in a report on Monday, July 14th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Sunday. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price 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.

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