Taiwan Semiconductor Co (ROCO:5425) Dividend Yield %: 2.35% (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 38% Below Median

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ROCO:5425 Taiwan Semiconductor Co Ltd ROCO:5425
82 GF Score
Price NT$89.50
GF Value NT$87.67
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Taiwan Semiconductor Co Dividend Yield %?

Taiwan Semiconductor Co ROCO:5425 +4.07% 82 Dividend Yield % is 2.35% as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 3.80. GuruFocus rates ROCO:5425 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$87.67 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 538 Semiconductors companies, Taiwan Semiconductor Co ranks better than 77.14% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Taiwan Semiconductor Co is 2.35%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Taiwan Semiconductor Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:5425' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.54   Med: 3.8   Max: 10.7
Current: 2.35

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Taiwan Semiconductor Co was 10.70%. The lowest was 1.54%. And the median was 3.80%.

ROCO:5425's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
77.14% of 538 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 0.895 vs ROCO:5425: 2.35

Taiwan Semiconductor Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Taiwan Semiconductor Co Ltd is 0.94, which seems too high.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Taiwan Semiconductor Co was 1.38. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 0.82.

As of today (2026-07-22), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Taiwan Semiconductor Co is 2.35%.

Taiwan Semiconductor Co's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$0.00.

During the past 12 months, Taiwan Semiconductor Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -6.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -0.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Taiwan Semiconductor Co was 71.00% per year. The lowest was -25.30% per year. And the median was 7.70% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Taiwan Semiconductor Co  (ROCO:5425) Dividend Yield % Explanation

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Taiwan Semiconductor Co Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Taiwan Semiconductor Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Taiwan Semiconductor Co's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Taiwan Semiconductor Co Dividend Yield % Chart

Taiwan Semiconductor Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.91 3.37 4.37 3.76 3.92

Taiwan Semiconductor Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.76 4.27 4.16 3.68 3.92

ROCO:5425 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Taiwan Semiconductor Co's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Taiwan Semiconductor Co Dividend Yield % vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Taiwan Semiconductor Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Taiwan Semiconductor Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.


ROCO:5425
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Taiwan Semiconductor Co Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Taiwan Semiconductor Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
TWD 2.0230342025-07-282025-07-292025-08-22Cash DividendannuallyTWD:TWD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Taiwan Semiconductor Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.023034/89.50
=2.26 %

Current Share Price is NT$89.50.
Taiwan Semiconductor Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is NT$2.023034.

Taiwan Semiconductor Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.023034/89.50
=2.26 %

Current Share Price is NT$89.50.
Taiwan Semiconductor Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as NT$2.023034 * 1 = NT$2.023034.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 2.35% mean?
Taiwan Semiconductor Co (ROCO:5425) has a Dividend Yield % of 2.35% as of Jul. 22, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Taiwan Semiconductor Co and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 3.80. Over the past decade, Taiwan Semiconductor Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.54 to 10.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Taiwan Semiconductor Co ranks #123 out of 538 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 22.9%.
Is Taiwan Semiconductor Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
Taiwan Semiconductor Co's current Dividend Yield % of 2.35% is 38% below median its 10-year median of 3.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.54 to a high of 10.70. The Semiconductors industry median Dividend Yield % is 0.90. Taiwan Semiconductor Co's value of 2.35% is 162.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Taiwan Semiconductor Co ranks #123 out of 538 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Taiwan Semiconductor Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiwan Semiconductor Co's Dividend Yield % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Taiwan Semiconductor Co ranks #123 out of 538 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Taiwan Semiconductor Co in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 0.90. Taiwan Semiconductor Co's value of 2.35% is 162.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Taiwan Semiconductor Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.54 to 10.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.80 vs. the industry median of 0.90, Taiwan Semiconductor Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for a Semiconductors company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Semiconductors companies is 0.90, based on 538 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Taiwan Semiconductor Co's current Dividend Yield % of 2.35% is 162.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Taiwan Semiconductor Co and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 0.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Taiwan Semiconductor Co's current Dividend Yield % is 2.35%, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 3.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiwan Semiconductor Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Semiconductor Co (ROCO:5425) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$87.67, compared to a current price of NT$89.50 — trading 2.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 2.35%, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 3.80 and 162.6% above the Semiconductors industry median of 0.90. Taiwan Semiconductor Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Taiwan Semiconductor Co (ROCO:5425), the current Dividend Yield % is 2.35% as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Taiwan Semiconductor Co (ROCO:5425) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Semiconductor Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$89.50 is trading 2.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$87.67. GuruFocus considers Taiwan Semiconductor Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:5425:

  • Dividend Yield %: 2.35% (38% below median its 10-year median of 3.80)
  • GF Value™: NT$87.67 vs. price of NT$89.50 (2.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 162.6% above the Semiconductors median (#123 of 538)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:5425 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Taiwan Semiconductor Co Business Description

Address Beixin Road, 11th Floor, No. 205, Section 3, Xindian District, New Taipei, TWN, 231
Taiwan Semiconductor Co Ltd is a company that is mainly engaged in the manufacturing and sale of semiconductor devices. The company's segment includes Rectifiers and Bar Code Printers. It generates maximum revenue from the Rectifiers segment. Its product portfolio includes Bridge Rectifier, Diode, DIAC and Thyristor, ESD Protection, Photocoupler, Transistor, Hall Effect Sensors, Voltage Reference, Switching Regulator, Linear Voltage Regulator, Amplifier and Comparator, and others.
82GF Score

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