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TSM

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited

TSM

Technology · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

0.85%

Annual Dividend

$3.80

Payout Ratio

28%

5-Yr Growth

13.6%

Ex-Date

Jun 11, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

TSM Dividend Safety Score

68/ 100
Grade B

Safe

Dividend-growth streak4 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2022
Earnings payout coverage28% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage3% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.18
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is TSM a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.85% ($3.80/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (28%)
  • Strong 13.6% 5-yr dividend growth
  • 258% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2022

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.85%
Payout Ratio
28%
Annual Dividend
$3.80
5-Yr Avg Growth
13.6%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 11, 2026
Years of Growth
3
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.25
Market Cap
$2.3T
P/E Ratio
38.0
5-Yr Total Return
258%
52-Week Range
$202.28 – $450.16
Dividend Safety
B · 68/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2022)
TSM ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 11, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $3.80 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$95.00
Annual$380.00
Monthly avg$31.67