GuoLine Advisory Pte Ltd Purchases 77,700 Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. $TSM

Key Points

• GuoLine Advisory Pte Ltd increased its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company by 106.4% during the second quarter, now holding 150,700 shares valued at approximately $34.1 million.
• Taiwan Semiconductor reported $30.07 billion in revenue for the last quarter, exceeding expectations and showing a 44.4% year-over-year growth.
• The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.8348 per share, rising from its previous dividend of $0.65, reflecting a commitment to returning value to shareholders.

GuoLine Advisory Pte Ltd increased its position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM - Free Report) by 106.4% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 150,700 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after acquiring an additional 77,700 shares during the period. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing makes up about 3.6% of GuoLine Advisory Pte Ltd's investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest position. GuoLine Advisory Pte Ltd's holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $34,132,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. First Heartland Consultants Inc. increased its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 4.2% in the 4th quarter. First Heartland Consultants Inc. now owns 1,236 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $244,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares in the last quarter. Formidable Asset Management LLC increased its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 3.2% in the 4th quarter. Formidable Asset Management LLC now owns 1,606 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $317,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares in the last quarter. Michael S. Ryan Inc. increased its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 1.7% in the 2nd quarter. Michael S. Ryan Inc. now owns 3,239 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $734,000 after purchasing an additional 53 shares in the last quarter. Connecticut Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Connecticut Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,416 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $1,465,000 after purchasing an additional 55 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Brown Shipley& Co Ltd increased its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 1.4% in the 1st quarter. Brown Shipley& Co Ltd now owns 3,926 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $652,000 after purchasing an additional 55 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 16.51% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

TSM has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Needham & Company LLC reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $270.00 price target on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research note on Thursday, July 17th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Sunday, August 31st. Citigroup restated a "buy" rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research report on Thursday, May 22nd. Barclays restated an "overweight" rating and set a $240.00 price objective (up from $215.00) on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research report on Tuesday, June 3rd. Finally, Susquehanna raised their price objective on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $255.00 to $265.00 and gave the stock a "positive" rating in a research report on Monday, July 14th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing presently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $258.33.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing stock traded up $0.36 during trading on Friday, hitting $259.27. 8,486,996 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 10,630,542. The stock has a market cap of $1.34 trillion, a P/E ratio of 29.56, a PEG ratio of 1.23 and a beta of 1.23. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a quick ratio of 2.15 and a current ratio of 2.37. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. has a twelve month low of $134.25 and a twelve month high of $264.58. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $238.56 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $202.97.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results 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. The business had revenue of $30.07 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $28.50 billion. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a return on equity of 33.37% and a net margin of 42.91%.The firm's revenue was up 44.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.48 EPS. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. Equities research analysts predict that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. will post 9.2 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 8th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 11th will be issued a dividend of $0.8348 per share. This represents a $3.34 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.3%. This is a boost from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's previous quarterly dividend of $0.65. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 11th. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's dividend payout ratio is presently 28.16%.

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.