--- title: "Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM) Given Average Rating of \"Buy\" by Analysts" description: "Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE: TSM) has received a consensus \"Buy\" rating from four analysts, with an average 12-month price target of $258.33. Barclays raised its price target" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/255719930.md" published_at: "2025-09-03T05:58:06.000Z" --- # Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM) Given Average Rating of "Buy" by Analysts > Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE: TSM) has received a consensus "Buy" rating from four analysts, with an average 12-month price target of $258.33. Barclays raised its price target to $240, while Susquehanna increased it to $265. The company reported $2.47 EPS for Q2, exceeding estimates, and announced a quarterly dividend increase to $0.8348, yielding 1.5%. TSM's stock opened at $228.36, with a market cap of $1.18 trillion and a P/E ratio of 26.04. Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE:TSM - Get Free Report) have received a consensus rating of "Buy" from the four ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation. The average 12 month price objective among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $258.3333. - Taiwan Semiconductor Falls on China News—Buy The Dip? TSM has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Barclays reissued an "overweight" rating and issued a $240.00 price target (up previously from $215.00) on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research note on Tuesday, June 3rd. Wall Street Zen raised Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Sunday. Susquehanna lifted their price target on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $255.00 to $265.00 and gave the stock a "positive" rating in a research note on Monday, July 14th. Citigroup reissued a "buy" rating on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research note on Thursday, May 22nd. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $270.00 price target on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a research note on Thursday, July 17th. **Check Out Our Latest Stock Report on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing** ## Institutional Investors Weigh In On Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing - NVIDIA's Earnings Show a Green Light for Taiwan Semiconductor Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. City Holding Co. boosted its position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 238.0% during the 1st quarter. City Holding Co. now owns 169 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 119 shares during the period. 1248 Management LLC acquired a new stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing during the 1st quarter worth about $28,000. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC boosted its position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 138.8% during the 1st quarter. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC now owns 191 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 111 shares during the period. Resources Management Corp CT ADV acquired a new stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing during the 2nd quarter worth about $32,000. Finally, Graybill Wealth Management LTD. acquired a new stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing during the 1st quarter worth about $33,000. 16.51% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. ## Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Price Performance NYSE:TSM opened at $228.36 on Wednesday. The business's 50-day moving average price is $235.48 and its 200 day moving average price is $200.16. The firm has a market cap of $1.18 trillion, a P/E ratio of 26.04, a PEG ratio of 1.10 and a beta of 1.23. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has a 52-week low of $134.25 and a 52-week high of $248.28. The company has a quick ratio of 2.15, a current ratio of 2.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20. - MarketBeat Week in Review – 08/18 - 08/22 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 17th. The semiconductor company reported $2.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.13 by $0.34. The firm had revenue of $30.07 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $28.50 billion. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a return on equity of 33.37% and a net margin of 42.91%.Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's revenue was up 44.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.48 earnings per share. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing will post 9.2 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. ## Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Increases Dividend The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 8th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 11th will be paid a $0.8348 dividend. 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 1.5%. This is an increase from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's previous quarterly dividend of $0.65. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 28.16%. ## Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Profile (Get Free Report) 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. ## See Also - Five stocks we like better than Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing - What is the MACD Indicator and How to Use it in Your Trading - Amazon Faces Rare Downgrade—Is the Rally at Risk? - Using the MarketBeat Stock Split Calculator - CrowdStrike Tests $412 Support as Options Traders Turn Bullish - How to Buy Gold Stock and Invest in Gold - Dueling Insider Moves: Heavy Buying Here, Big Selling There *This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate reporting. This story was reviewed by MarketBeat's editorial team prior to publication. 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