Taiwan Semiconductor stock had its Relative Strength (RS) Rating upgraded from 79 to 87 Friday. The chipmaker posted better-than-expected Q3 results and gave a rosy outlook for semiconductors in 2024.
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IBD's proprietary rating identifies share price performance with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The rating shows how a stock's price performance over the last 52 weeks stacks up against all the other stocks in our database.
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Taiwan Semiconductor stock is working on a consolidation with a 110.69 buy point. See if it can break out in heavy trading. Read "Looking For The Next Big Stock Market Winners? Start With These 3 Steps" for more tips.
Although earnings and sales growth came in at -26% and -12%, respectively, in the latest report, that showed improvement for both EPS and revenue.
Taiwan Semiconductor stcok holds the No. 6 rank among its peers in the Electronics-Semiconductor Manufacturing industry group. MACOM Tech Solutions and NXP Semiconductors are also among the group's highest-rated stocks. For more industry news, check out "Chip Stocks To Watch And Semiconductor Industry News."