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TSM Dividend History & Analysis | 1.6% Yield

TSM has a dividend yield of 1.6% and paid 4.7 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.61%
Dividends per Share 12m 4.70
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 7.97%
Overall Dividend Rating 61.57%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.82%
Payout Ratio 32.0%
Payouts in the last 12m 6
Payout Consistency 5y 83.29%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 48% (S&P 500: 14%)
Total Return 5y: 199.8% (S&P 500: 98.9%)

Top Dividend Payers in Semiconductors

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
UMC 18,682 M 6.14% 7.10%
SIMO 3,015 M 3.85% 8.62%
HIMX 1,256 M 4.50% 7.30%
JKS 1,359 M 5.24% 2.68%
ASX 32,353 M 2.35% 8.05%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
OLED 5,407 M 27.8% 100%
NXPI 48,850 M 28.2% 99.4%
MPWR 45,616 M 25.7% 85.4%
UMC 18,682 M 35.8% 73.4%
S92 1,278 M 18.6% 41.2%

Similar Stocks with Attractive Dividends - Compare TSM Dividends with its Peer-Group

SIMO
Silicon Motion
 3.85% Yield
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
 1.35% Yield
TXN
Texas Instruments
 3.05% Yield
UMC
United Microelectronics
 6.14% Yield
ADI
Analog Devices
 1.40% Yield
ASX
ASE Industrial Holding
 2.35% Yield

TSM Dividend History: Last 43 Payments (USD) as of December 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-03-17 2026-03-17 2026-04-09 Quarterly 0.9678 15.9% N/A
2025-12-11 2025-12-11 2026-01-08 Quarterly 0.8348 1.6% N/A
2025-09-16 2025-09-22 2025-10-09 Quarterly 0.822 5.4% 0.31%
2025-06-12 2025-06-12 2025-07-10 Quarterly 0.78 14% 0.37%
2025-03-18 2025-03-18 2025-04-10 Quarterly 0.684 11% 0.39%
2024-12-12 2024-12-12 2025-01-09 Quarterly 0.616 -1.6% 0.32%
2024-09-12 2024-09-12 2024-10-09 Quarterly 0.626 15.1% 0.37%
2024-06-13 2024-06-13 2024-07-11 Quarterly 0.544 -1.7% 0.31%
2024-03-18 2024-03-19 2024-04-11 Quarterly 0.5536 17.2% 0.39%
2023-12-14 2023-12-15 2024-01-11 Quarterly 0.4724 -3.4% 0.46%
2023-09-14 2023-09-15 2023-10-12 Quarterly 0.489 7.4% 0.53%
2023-06-15 2023-06-16 2023-07-13 Quarterly 0.4554 6.1% 0.43%
2023-03-16 2023-03-17 2023-04-13 Quarterly 0.4294 -4.9% 0.5%
2022-12-15 2022-12-16 2023-01-12 Quarterly 0.4513 -2.4% 0.57%
2022-09-15 2022-09-16 2022-10-13 Quarterly 0.4625 0.2% 0.59%
2022-06-16 2022-06-17 2022-07-14 Quarterly 0.4616 -2.9% 0.54%
2022-03-16 2022-03-17 2022-04-14 Quarterly 0.4756 -4.3% 0.46%
2021-12-16 2021-12-17 2022-01-13 Quarterly 0.497 1.2% 0.41%
2021-09-16 2021-09-17 2021-10-14 Quarterly 0.4913 10.2% 0.41%
2021-06-17 2021-06-18 2021-07-15 Quarterly 0.4456 1.3% 0.38%
2021-03-17 2021-03-18 2021-04-15 Quarterly 0.4399 -1.5% 0.37%
2020-12-17 2020-12-18 2021-01-14 Quarterly 0.4464 2.6% 0.43%
2020-09-17 2020-09-18 2020-10-15 Quarterly 0.435 2.6% N/A
2020-06-18 2020-06-19 2020-07-16 Quarterly 0.4239 1.7% N/A
2020-03-19 2020-03-20 2020-04-16 Quarterly 0.4167 -0% N/A
2019-12-19 2019-12-20 2020-01-16 Quarterly 0.4169 28.6% N/A
2019-09-19 2019-09-20 2019-10-17 Quarterly 0.3243 -74.8% N/A
2019-06-24 2019-06-25 2019-07-18 Annual 1.2887 -1.7% N/A
2018-06-25 2018-06-26 2018-07-19 Annual 1.3111 42.4% N/A
2017-06-26 2017-06-28 2017-07-20 Annual 0.921 22.5% N/A
2016-06-27 2016-06-29 2016-07-21 Annual 0.7516 30% N/A
2015-06-29 2015-07-01 2015-07-23 Annual 0.5783 44.7% N/A
2014-07-14 2014-07-16 2014-08-06 Annual 0.3996 -0.3% N/A
2013-07-03 2013-07-08 2013-07-29 Annual 0.4009 -0.2% N/A
2012-07-05 2012-07-09 2012-07-30 Annual 0.4018 -3.1% N/A
2011-06-29 2011-07-01 2011-07-25 Annual 0.4146 11.2% N/A
2010-07-06 2010-07-08 2010-07-27 Annual 0.3727 1.9% N/A
2009-07-15 2009-07-17 2009-08-14 Annual 0.3658 -6.8% N/A
2008-07-16 2008-07-18 2008-08-15 Annual 0.3925 -14.4% N/A
2007-06-08 2007-06-12 2007-07-10 Annual 0.4585 46.6% N/A
2006-06-20 2006-06-22 2006-07-19 Annual 0.3127 23.4% N/A
2005-06-13 2005-06-15 2005-07-12 Annual 0.2533 184.4% N/A
2004-06-14 2004-06-16 2004-07-15 Annual 0.0891 0% N/A

TSM Dividend FAQ

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC) is the world’s largest dedicated semiconductor foundry, offering end-to-end services-from wafer fabrication and mask production to packaging, testing, and engineering support-across a broad portfolio that includes CMOS logic, mixed-signal, RF, embedded memory, and bipolar CMOS technologies.

What is the Dividend Yield of TSM?

As of December 2025, TSM`s dividend yield is 1.61%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.70 USD by the current share price of 292.93.

Does TSM pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, TSM paid a dividend of 4.70 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-03-17 and the payout was 0.9678 USD.

How often does TSM pay dividends?

TSM pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, TSM has issued 6 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-03-17.

TSM dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for TSM for the next 4 payments are between 0.582 (-39.9%) and 0.799 (-17.4%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will TSM pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.9678 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-03-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) is 2025-12-11.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for TSM?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) is 2025-12-11.

What is the Dividend Growth of TSM?

TSM's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 7.97% per year.
Strong growth: TSM's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of TSM?

TSM's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.82%. If you bought TSM's shares at 97.70 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (4.70 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.82% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of TSM?

TSM Payout Consistency is 96.4%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Taiwan Semiconductor has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does TSM have a good Dividend Yield?

TSM`s 1.61% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of TSM?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of TSM is 32.0%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of TSM?

TSM`s Overall Dividend Rating is 61.57%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-11-19 02:42