Atika Capital Management LLC Invests $2.27 Million in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. $TSM

Atika Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 10,000 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,265,000.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Integrity Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the 2nd quarter valued at $267,000. Harfst & Associates Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing during the 2nd quarter worth $255,000. GM Advisory Group LLC boosted its position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 24.9% during the second quarter. GM Advisory Group LLC now owns 13,395 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $3,034,000 after purchasing an additional 2,674 shares in the last quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC grew its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 86.5% in the second quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 98,957 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $22,413,000 after purchasing an additional 45,906 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Charles Lim Capital Ltd bought a new position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the second quarter worth about $45,298,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 16.51% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Barclays raised their price target on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $330.00 to $355.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, October 17th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Tuesday. Wall Street Zen downgraded Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, November 1st. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research report on Friday, October 17th. Finally, Susquehanna boosted their target price on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $300.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research note on Friday, October 10th. Six 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 $371.67.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Stock Up 2.1%

NYSE:TSM opened at $290.53 on Thursday. 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’s fifty day moving average price is $289.32 and its 200-day moving average price is $248.10. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. has a 1-year low of $134.25 and a 1-year high of $311.37. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.51 trillion, a P/E ratio of 29.80, a PEG ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 1.31.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 16th. The semiconductor company reported $2.92 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.59 by $0.33. The company had revenue of $32.36 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $951.89 billion. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a net margin of 43.72% and a return on equity of 36.06%. The firm’s revenue was up 40.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.94 earnings per share. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. will post 9.2 EPS for the current year.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 9th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 17th will be issued a dividend of $0.9678 per share. This represents a $3.87 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.3%. This is a positive change from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.83. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 17th. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s dividend payout ratio is 26.97%.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company 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.