Greenberg Financial Group purchased a new stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM – Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 1,662 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $505,000.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Stephens Consulting LLC increased its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 82.0% during the 4th quarter. Stephens Consulting LLC now owns 91 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 41 shares in the last quarter. Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing during the 3rd quarter valued at $32,000. Westend Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 476.2% during the 4th quarter. Westend Capital Management LLC now owns 121 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Cedar Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 91.4% during the 3rd quarter. Cedar Wealth Management LLC now owns 134 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 64 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Fairman Group LLC boosted its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 171.2% during the 3rd quarter. Fairman Group LLC now owns 141 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $39,000 after acquiring an additional 89 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 16.51% of the company’s stock.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Citi reaffirmed a Buy on TSM and raised its price target, citing growing demand for AI-driven chips — a clear near-term catalyst supporting the rally. Citi Remains Bullish on Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM)
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst previews (Seeking Alpha) expect a likely beat for Q1 2026 as AI demand, advanced 3nm/2nm nodes and packaging capacity drive margins — supporting upside to guidance and investor sentiment. Taiwan Semiconductor Is Setting Up For Another Beat (Preview)
- Positive Sentiment: Market commentary notes Foxconn’s stronger-than-expected Q1 revenue from AI servers, which validates a broader hardware boom and implies sustained foundry demand that benefits TSM. Apple’s Silent Partner Just Validated the Hardware Boom (TSM)
- Neutral Sentiment: Coverage pieces and tools (Zacks/Yahoo) highlight TSM among tech names to watch around earnings — useful trading signals but not direct company news. Want Better Returns? Don’t Ignore These 2 Computer and Technology Stocks Set to Beat Earnings
- Neutral Sentiment: Market reminders and calendar notes point to April 16 as an important date for TSM investors (earnings/updates). Dear Taiwan semi stock fans, mark your calendars for April 16
- Negative Sentiment: Geopolitical tension coverage highlights renewed China–Taiwan reunification rhetoric, raising investor concern about supply-chain and on-island fab risks — a persistent valuation and risk premium for TSM. Geopolitical Tension Puts TSMC Valuation And Supply Chain Resilience In Focus
- Negative Sentiment: Intel’s high-profile foundry deals (Terafab with SpaceX/Tesla/xAI) shine a spotlight on renewed U.S. competition for advanced nodes and packaging, a potential long-term competitive readjustment for TSM’s market share. Intel’s New Orbit: From Chip Lag to Leading Edge
- Negative Sentiment: Opinion pieces reiterate the geopolitical “big risk” tied to China–Taiwan tensions — a narrative that can cap multiples despite strong fundamentals. The Big Risk With Taiwan Semiconductor Stock That No One Wants to Talk About
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Price Performance
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The semiconductor company reported $3.11 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of $30.65 billion for the quarter. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a net margin of 45.13% and a return on equity of 34.89%. As a group, analysts anticipate that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. will post 9.2 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Cuts Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, July 9th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 11th will be issued a $0.9503 dividend. This represents a $3.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 11th. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s payout ratio is 28.36%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of equities analysts have issued reports on TSM shares. The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Monday, January 5th. Wedbush reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, March 16th. Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Friday, January 9th. Finally, DA Davidson raised shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, February 13th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $391.43.
Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
Insider Buying and Selling at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
In related news, VP Bor-Zen Tien purchased 1,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Sunday, March 22nd. The shares were bought at an average cost of $55.93 per share, with a total value of $55,930.00. Following the acquisition, the vice president owned 9,051 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $506,222.43. This represents a 12.42% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 1.11% of the company’s stock.
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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