Mitchell Sinkler & Starr PA Takes $329,000 Position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. $TSM

Key Points

• Mitchell Sinkler & Starr PA has acquired a new stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. valued at approximately $329,000 during the 2nd quarter.
• Several institutional investors, including LRI Investments LLC and Valley Brook Capital Group Inc., have recently increased their stakes in Taiwan Semiconductor, indicating positive investor sentiment.
• The company has announced a quarterly dividend increase from $0.65 to $0.8348, which reflects a growing commitment to return value to shareholders.

Mitchell Sinkler & Starr PA acquired a new stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM - Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund acquired 1,454 shares of the semiconductor company's stock, valued at approximately $329,000.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. LRI Investments LLC lifted its position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 45.3% in the 2nd quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 2,793 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $633,000 after acquiring an additional 871 shares in the last quarter. Valley Brook Capital Group Inc. lifted its position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 26.8% in the 2nd quarter. Valley Brook Capital Group Inc. now owns 2,751 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $623,000 after acquiring an additional 582 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC lifted its position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 19.1% in the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC now owns 93,138 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $21,095,000 after acquiring an additional 14,945 shares in the last quarter. Hobbs Group Advisors LLC lifted its position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 16.1% in the 2nd quarter. Hobbs Group Advisors LLC now owns 3,759 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $851,000 after acquiring an additional 520 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CV Advisors LLC lifted its position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 14.8% in the 2nd quarter. CV Advisors LLC now owns 1,493 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $338,000 after acquiring an additional 193 shares in the last quarter. 16.51% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

TSM has been the topic of several research reports. Barclays boosted their price objective on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $325.00 to $330.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Thursday. Susquehanna boosted their price objective on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $300.00 to $400.00 and gave the company a "positive" rating in a research report on Friday. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Sunday, August 31st. Weiss Ratings restated a "hold (c+)" rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, Needham & Company LLC restated a "buy" rating and set a $270.00 price objective on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research note on Thursday, July 17th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $333.33.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Trading Down 6.3%

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing stock opened at $281.08 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $255.91 and a 200-day moving average of $217.42. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. has a one year low of $134.25 and a one year high of $307.30. 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 company has a market cap of $1.46 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.05, a P/E/G ratio of 1.34 and a beta of 1.28.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 17th. The semiconductor company reported $2.47 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.13 by $0.34. The company had revenue of $30.07 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $28.50 billion. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a net margin of 42.91% and a return on equity of 33.37%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 44.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.48 EPS. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. will post 9.2 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 8th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 11th will be paid a $0.8348 dividend. This is an increase from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's previous quarterly dividend of $0.65. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 11th. This represents a $3.34 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.2%. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 29.65%.

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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