Taiwan Semiconductor
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Taiwan Semiconductor financial history
Annual revenue, profit and earnings per share for the last 5 fiscal years.
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Gross profit | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.85T | $2.30T | $1.74T | $334.60 |
| 2024 | $2.89T | $1.62T | $1.16T | $223.40 |
| 2023 | $2.16T | $1.18T | $851.74B | $164.25 |
| 2022 | $2.26T | $1.35T | $992.92B | $191.45 |
| 2021 | $1.59T | $819.54B | $592.36B | $114.20 |
TSM stock split history
Taiwan Semiconductor has had 5 stock splits in its history.
| Date | Ratio | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| June 20, 2006 | 103:100 | 1 share became 1.03 shares |
| June 13, 2005 | 21:20 | 1 share became 1.05 shares |
| June 14, 2004 | 57:50 | 1 share became 1.14 shares |
| July 7, 2003 | 27:25 | 1 share became 1.08 shares |
| June 19, 2002 | 11:10 | 1 share became 1.10 shares |
About Taiwan Semiconductor
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. The company also offers customer and engineering support services; manufactures masks; and invests in technology start-up companies; researches, designs, develops, manufactures, packages, tests, and sells color filters; and provides investment services. Its products are used in high performance computing, smartphones, Internet of things, automotive, and digital consumer electronics. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Hsinchu City, Taiwan.
Company profile
- CEO
- C. C. Wei
- Employees
- 65,152
- Headquarters
- Hsinchu City
- IPO date
- Oct 9, 1997
- Website
- www.tsmc.com
Technology peers
How TSM compares to other large companies in the same sector.
| Company | Price | Today | Market cap | P/E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation | $188.65 | +2.58% | $4.58T | 38.18 |
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. | $317.26 | -0.39% | $3.84T | 28.95 |
AAPL Apple Inc. | $260.50 | +0.00% | $3.83T | 32.47 |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | $370.89 | -0.58% | $2.75T | 23.09 |
AVGO Broadcom Inc. | $371.57 | +4.69% | $1.76T | 70.45 |
Wall Street analyst ratings
DollarScout analysis
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Bull case
TSMC's major advantage lies in its technological prowess, particularly in advanced nodes like 3nm and 5nm processes. These cutting-edge processes make TSMC the go-to manufacturer for top tech companies, including Apple and NVIDIA, which rely on TSMC's chips to power their latest devices and graphics cards. The increasing demand for electronics and the rise of AI technologies provide significant growth drivers for TSMC. Additionally, even within the volatile tech sector, TSMC's P/E ratio of 29.51 is supported by strong earnings potential, and a robust market cap of $50.7 trillion underscores its market dominance. With a beta of 1.1469, TSMC exhibits moderate volatility, making it a solid choice for investors seeking exposure to tech growth without extreme risk.
Bear case
The semiconductor industry faces constant innovation pressure, and TSMC must continually invest heavily to maintain its leading edge. Despite its current technology leadership, geopolitical tensions, particularly involving Taiwan, could pose significant risks to its operations. High competition from other tech giants like Intel and Samsung could erode TSMC's market share if they catch up technologically. The company's 0.9207% dividend yield might not appeal to income-focused investors, especially with the inherent sector risks. Furthermore, a P/E ratio of 29.51 is higher than average, suggesting TSMC's stock might be considered overvalued, making a downturn more impactful if market conditions worsen.
Who should buy TSM
TSMC is best suited for investors with a higher risk tolerance and a medium- to long-term investment horizon who are looking to capitalize on the high-growth potential of the tech sector. It's also well-suited for those who want exposure to global tech leaders but are comfortable with the volatility associated with technology stocks.
Key risks
- Geopolitical risks involving Taiwan. - Intense competition in the semiconductor industry. - High capital expenditure requirements to maintain technology leadership. - Potential overvaluation with reliance on continued high growth to justify current price levels.
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