Cambria Investment Management L.P. increased its position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM – Free Report) by 169.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 3,257 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after buying an additional 2,050 shares during the quarter. Cambria Investment Management L.P.’s holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $910,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in TSM. Westfuller Advisors LLC increased its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 2.2% during the third quarter. Westfuller Advisors LLC now owns 1,551 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $434,000 after acquiring an additional 34 shares during the last quarter. BankPlus Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter. BankPlus Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,291 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $640,000 after purchasing an additional 35 shares during the last quarter. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust lifted its stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 7.5% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust now owns 500 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $140,000 after purchasing an additional 35 shares during the last quarter. New Millennium Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 2.9% during the 3rd quarter. New Millennium Group LLC now owns 1,248 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $349,000 after purchasing an additional 35 shares during the period. Finally, Empirical Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 1.8% during the 3rd quarter. Empirical Asset Management LLC now owns 2,008 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $561,000 after purchasing an additional 36 shares during the period. 16.51% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
TSM has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Wedbush restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Dbs Bank raised shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing to a “moderate buy” rating in a research note on Friday, January 23rd. DA Davidson upgraded shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Needham & Company LLC boosted their price target on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $360.00 to $410.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Finally, UBS Group set a $330.00 price objective on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Sunday, December 7th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $391.43.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Price Performance
TSM stock opened at $338.43 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $348.55 and its 200 day moving average price is $308.42. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. has a 12-month low of $134.25 and a 12-month high of $390.20. The company has a current ratio of 2.62, a quick ratio of 2.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17. The company has a market capitalization of $1.75 trillion, a PE ratio of 31.78, a P/E/G ratio of 0.93 and a beta of 1.29.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The semiconductor company reported $3.11 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $30.65 billion during the quarter. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a return on equity of 34.89% and a net margin of 45.13%. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. will post 9.2 EPS for the current year.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, July 9th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 11th will be paid a $0.9503 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 11th. This represents a $3.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.1%. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 28.36%.
More Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing News
Here are the key news stories impacting Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Zacks: TSMC stands to benefit from surging AI-chip demand and global fab expansion as it chases a ~30% revenue growth target for 2026 — a clear growth narrative supporting upside for TSM. Will AI-Driven Chip Demand Help TSM Meet 2026 Revenue Growth Goal?
- Positive Sentiment: Benzinga: New data shows TSMC controls ~72% of the foundry market and is positioned for record demand in 2026 — reinforces scale and pricing power that investors reward. TSMC Claims 72% Of Global Chip Market As AI Demand Hits Record Highs
- Positive Sentiment: TipRanks/Fool/24/7 Wall St commentary: Multiple bullish takes highlight TSMC’s competitive moat, long-term AI exposure and a recent pullback as a buying opportunity — investor sentiment still has conviction on TSM’s structural advantage. TSMC Stock Is Still a Buy as the ‘Nvidia Flip’ Reshapes Tech
- Positive Sentiment: Options flow: Unusual high volume of call buying suggests some investors are positioning for upside (bullish derivatives activity can amplify near-term moves). Investors Buy High Volume of Call Options on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM)
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst comparisons: Several pieces contrast TSMC and Nvidia, arguing Nvidia may offer faster growth today — this frames relative-valuation debate rather than company-specific news. NVDA vs. TSM: Which Semiconductor Powerhouse Offers More Upside?
- Neutral Sentiment: Valuation debate: Coverage (Kalkine, Forbes, Yahoo) is split between “buy the moat” and “valuation/relative growth” concerns — contributes to mixed analyst views and trading volatility. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) Share Performance And Valuation Debate
- Negative Sentiment: Zacks downgraded TSMC from “strong-buy” to “hold,” a direct negative catalyst that can pressure the stock by reducing buy-side urgency. Zacks.com
- Negative Sentiment: Samsung commits $73B to AI chips and R&D in 2026 — a large-cap competitor increasing capacity and HBM competition could pressure TSMC’s pricing or wallet share in certain segments. Samsung (SSNLF) Stock Surges on Massive $73B AI Chip Investment Plan
- Negative Sentiment: Customer shifts: Reports that Tesla is developing an alternative chip supply chain (snubbed TSMC) raise customer-concentration and revenue risk in certain segments. Tesla Just Snubbed TSMC — Musk Is Quietly Building A Sovereign Chip Chain
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Profile
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is a leading pure-play semiconductor foundry that provides wafer fabrication and related services to the global semiconductor industry. Founded in 1987 by Morris Chang and headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, TSMC manufactures integrated circuits on behalf of fabless and integrated device manufacturers, offering contract chip production across a broad set of technologies and products.
TSMC’s service offering covers logic and mixed-signal process technologies, specialty processes for radio-frequency, power management and embedded memory, and advanced nodes used in mobile, high-performance computing and AI applications.
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