Henry James International Management Inc. Sells 18,717 Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM)

Henry James International Management Inc. reduced its position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM - Free Report) by 26.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 51,837 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after selling 18,717 shares during the quarter. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing accounts for approximately 3.7% of Henry James International Management Inc.'s investment portfolio, making the stock its 9th biggest holding. Henry James International Management Inc.'s holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $10,237,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Accel Wealth Management boosted its position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 2.5% during the fourth quarter. Accel Wealth Management now owns 2,037 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $402,000 after purchasing an additional 49 shares during the period. FWG Holdings LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 1.6% during the 3rd quarter. FWG Holdings LLC now owns 3,106 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $539,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the period. Elmwood Wealth Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 3.7% during the 4th quarter. Elmwood Wealth Management Inc. now owns 1,405 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $277,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the period. WP Advisors LLC grew its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 1.2% in the 4th quarter. WP Advisors LLC now owns 4,271 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $843,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Gilman Hill Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing by 3.3% in the 4th quarter. Gilman Hill Asset Management LLC now owns 1,614 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $319,000 after acquiring an additional 52 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 16.51% of the company's stock.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Price Performance

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing stock opened at $180.10 on Friday. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $204.74 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $191.45. The stock has a market capitalization of $934.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.58, a PEG ratio of 0.66 and a beta of 1.06. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a quick ratio of 2.30 and a current ratio of 2.57. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited has a 52-week low of $125.78 and a 52-week high of $226.40.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, January 16th. The semiconductor company reported $2.24 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.16 by $0.08. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had a return on equity of 30.47% and a net margin of 40.51%. On average, equities analysts predict that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited will post 9.2 earnings per share for the current year.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, July 10th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.6855 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 12th. This is a boost from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's previous quarterly dividend of $0.55. This represents a $2.74 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.52%. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 31.11%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

TSM has been the subject of several research reports. Needham & Company LLC reissued a "buy" rating and set a $225.00 price target on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in a report on Tuesday, February 18th. Barclays lifted their target price on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from $240.00 to $255.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Friday, January 17th. Finally, StockNews.com downgraded shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 28th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $220.00.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Profile

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.

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