TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
$404.52
Platform & Compounding FCF 80%
Two-stage FCF DCF
Moderate · Conviction

Fair Value

Trading 24.9% below fair value

You pay $404.52
Bear $260.09
Fair $538.37
Bull $929.61
Bear $260.09 -35.7% 15% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Fair $538.37 +33.1% 25% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Bull $929.61 +129.8% 32% stage 1 growth, 11% discount

Key Value Driver

FCF growth rate (25% base case)

Terminal Value % of EV 49%
Implied Market Multiple 46.4x

Summary

Our base-case estimate uses a two-stage discounted cash flow model based on free cash flow. We then blend that result with the average analyst price target of $427.50 from 25 analysts, using a 25% weight on analyst consensus. That produces an estimated intrinsic value of $538.37 per share.

Warnings

Wall Street's average price target is $427.50 (from 25 analysts). Our estimate is 35% above the consensus -- consider that gap carefully.
Financial statements were converted from TWD into USD using USDTWD at 0.0318 USD per TWD.

Key Risks

  • P/E alone misleads — earnings depressed by growth investment
  • Cyclical or commodity businesses may be misclassified as platforms
  • Terminal value dominance suggests sensitivity to long-run assumptions