Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$180.10 -1.00 (-0.55%)

Closing price 02/28/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$180.78 +0.68 (+0.38%)

As of 02/28/2025 07:59 PM Eastern

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 5 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
1

Buy
4

Based on 5 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 5 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 4 have given a buy rating for TSM.

Consensus Price Target

$220.00
22.16% Upside

According to the 5 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, the average price target is $220.00. The highest price target for TSM is $255.00, while the lowest price target for TSM is $170.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 22.16% from the current price of $180.10.

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TSM Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 3/1/24 to 3/1/25	1 Month Ago 1/31/24 to 1/30/25	3 Months Ago 12/2/23 to 12/1/24	1 Year Ago 3/2/23 to 3/1/24
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	4 Buy rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)
Hold	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$220.00	$220.00	$214.00	$128.25
Forecasted Upside	22.16% Upside	5.62% Upside	15.89% Upside	-4.28% Downside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

TSM Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

TSM Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing	Computer and Technology Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.80	2.68	2.53
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	22.16% Upside	67.31% Upside	14.39% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent TSM News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
2/18/2025	Needham & Company LLC 2 of 5 stars	Charles Shi Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$225.00 ➝ $225.00	+10.42%
1/17/2025	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	Simon Coles Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$240.00 ➝ $255.00	+19.56%
10/18/2024	Susquehanna 2 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy
7/18/2024	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Hold	$130.00 ➝ $170.00	-1.09%
6/20/2024	Sanford C. Bernstein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$150.00 ➝ $200.00	+11.30%
3/29/2023	KGI Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Outperform

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Should I Buy Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Stock? TSM Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing:

The company recently reported earnings per share (EPS) of $2.24, exceeding analysts' expectations of $2.16, indicating strong financial performance and effective management.
With a current stock price of $188.06, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is trading significantly below its 12-month high of $226.40, suggesting potential for price appreciation.
The company has a robust net margin of 40.51%, which reflects its efficiency in converting revenue into profit, making it an attractive investment for those seeking profitability.
Analysts have given Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing an average rating of "Moderate Buy" with a target price of $220.00, indicating positive sentiment and potential for growth.
The recent increase in the quarterly dividend to $0.6855 per share, representing an annualized yield of 1.46%, demonstrates the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing for these reasons:

The stock has experienced volatility, with a significant trading volume of 7,458,210 shares recently, which may indicate uncertainty among investors.
Despite a strong financial performance, the company's P/E ratio of 26.70 suggests that the stock may be overvalued compared to its earnings, which could deter value-focused investors.
With a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, while relatively low, any increase in debt levels could impact financial stability and investor confidence.
The semiconductor industry is highly competitive and subject to rapid technological changes, which could pose risks to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's market position.
Recent analyst downgrades, such as the shift from a "buy" to a "hold" rating, may signal caution and a lack of confidence in the stock's short-term performance.

TSM Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 5 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is $220.00, with a high forecast of $255.00 and a low forecast of $170.00.
: 5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing in the last year. There is currently 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" TSM shares.
: According to analysts, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's stock has a predicted upside of 22.16% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, and Needham & Company LLC in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing more than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating score for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is 2.80 while the average consensus rating score for "computer and technology" companies is 2.68. Learn more on how TSM compares to other companies.

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) Stock Forecast & Price Target