Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) – Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 3/22/2026 – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
• 3/20/2026 – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c+)” to “buy (b-)”.
• 3/16/2026 – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing was downgraded by Zacks Research from “strong-buy” to “hold”.
• 3/14/2026 – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “hold”.
• 3/5/2026 – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “hold (c+)”.
• 2/13/2026 – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing was upgraded by DA Davidson to “strong-buy”.
• 2/12/2026 – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is now covered by DA Davidson. They set a “buy” rating and a $450.00 price target on the stock.
• 2/11/2026 – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Wedbush.
• 2/3/2026 – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing was upgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong-buy”.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, July 9th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 11th will be given a dividend of $0.9503 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 11th. This represents a $3.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 28.36%.

Insider Activity at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing

In other news, VP Bor-Zen Tien purchased 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Sunday, March 22nd. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $55.93 per share, for a total transaction of $55,930.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president owned 9,051 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $506,222.43. This trade represents a 12.42% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. 1.11% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

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.