Analyzing Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's Performance Fundamentals

By Blake Campbell • Wednesday, July 16 10:06 • Permanent Link

Is it worth buying Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing stock at a price of $235.97? If this question is on your mind, make sure to check out the fundamentals of this Semiconductors Large-Cap company:

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has logged a 22.9% 52 week change, compared to 10.6% for the S&P 500
TSM has an average analyst rating of buy and is 2.64% away from its mean target price of $229.89 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $8.53, which brings its trailing Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio to 27.7. The Technology sector's average P/E ratio is 30.44
The company's forward earnings per share (EPS) is $8.08 and its forward P/E ratio is 29.2
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 1.34 in contrast to the Technology sector's average P/B ratio is 4.19
The current ratio is currently 2.3, which consists in its liquid assets divided by any liabilities due within in the next 12 months
TSM has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of 60.3% and gross profit margins of 0.6%
The company's free cash flow for the last fiscal year was $40.56 Billion and the average free cash flow growth rate is 15.6%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's revenues have an average growth rate of 15.2% with operating expenses growing at 23.4%. The company's current operating margins stand at 42.6%

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