Venture Visionary Partners LLC Sells 15,830 Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. $TSM

Venture Visionary Partners LLC lowered its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM - Free Report) by 81.9% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,501 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after selling 15,830 shares during the quarter. Venture Visionary Partners LLC's holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $793,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 20.9% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 10,930 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $2,159,000 after buying an additional 1,892 shares in the last quarter. NBC Securities Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 109,460.0% in the 1st quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 5,478 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $909,000 after purchasing an additional 5,473 shares in the last quarter. Gradient Investments LLC grew its holdings in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 5.4% in the 1st quarter. Gradient Investments LLC now owns 2,457 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $408,000 after purchasing an additional 125 shares during the last quarter. Milestone Asset Management LLC increased its position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 21.4% during the 1st quarter. Milestone Asset Management LLC now owns 3,229 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $536,000 after purchasing an additional 570 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Harbor Investment Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 20.6% during the 1st quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 3,132 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $520,000 after purchasing an additional 536 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 16.51% of the company's stock.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Trading Up 2.2%

Shares of TSM opened at $279.13 on Wednesday. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $247.50 and its 200-day simple moving average is $210.90. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.45 trillion, a PE ratio of 31.83, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.30 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 $286.00. The company has a quick ratio of 2.15, a current ratio of 2.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20.

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

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 8th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 11th will be issued 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 yield of 1.2%. This is a boost from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's previous quarterly dividend of $0.65. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 29.99%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have weighed in on TSM. Susquehanna upped their price objective on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $255.00 to $265.00 and gave the stock a "positive" rating in a research note on Monday, July 14th. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $270.00 price target on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Thursday, July 17th. Wall Street Zen raised Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Sunday, August 31st. Finally, Barclays raised their target price on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $275.00 to $325.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 16th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $286.67.

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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