The Latest Breaking News from Taiwan Semiconductor

Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (NYSE: TSM) Wednesday climbed almost 4%, ahead of its first-quarter earnings report.

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bullish stance on Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Thursday, 2022-04-14. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement. Analysts estimate that Taiwan Semiconductor will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.33.

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As the digital transformation accelerates, the demand for semiconductor chips should keep rising because they are needed to run advanced technological devices and electric vehicles. This, coupled with the rising price of semiconductors and growing government and private investments due to the global shortage, should result in solid upside for…

Shares of several companies in the semiconductor sector, including Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD), NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co.

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 9.1% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 21.62%. Currently, Taiwan Semiconductor has a market capitalization of $558.87 billion.

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bullish stance on Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

If history is any guide, there may be trouble ahead for shares of Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM). A so-called "death cross" has formed on its chart and, not surprisingly, this could be bearish for the stock.

The stock market has stumbled dramatically due to record-high inflation, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, surging volatility, and the Fed’s hawkish stance. But the market downturn has created opportunities for long-term investors to buy quality mega-cap stocks Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM), Visa (V), and Oracle (ORCL) at reasonable prices. So, read on.