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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited dividends

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company paid TWD 17.00 per ordinary share for FY2024. The dividend per share has gone up 2 years in a row. Figures are in New Taiwan dollars.

Dividend per share, FY2024TWD 17.00per ordinary share, 5 to a US share
Cash paid out, FY2025TWD 467Bin New Taiwan dollars
Cash paid over market value0.77%latest fiscal year, today's value
Rises in a row2 yearsthe dividend per share went up
Paid out of profit28%FY2025, 47% of free cash flow
New to this? How to read this page
  1. Dividend per share is the cash a company pays for each share, added up for each fiscal year.
  2. A company listed abroad files one annual report a year with the SEC. Its figures here are in New Taiwan dollars, per ordinary share; one US-listed share stands for 5 ordinary shares, as that report states them.
  3. Payout is the share of profit, or of free cash flow, paid out. Below 100% the dividend is covered; above it the company paid more than it made that year.
  4. A dividend that grows year after year is often a sign of a steady business.

Dividend per share

TWD, per ordinary share

The dividend went from TWD 6.00 in FY2015 to TWD 17.00 in FY2024, per ordinary share, up 12.3% a year over the last five.

Each column is the dividend per ordinary share for one fiscal year, in New Taiwan dollars, as the annual report states it. Hover or tap for the change on the year before.

Cash paid to shareholders

TWD

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company paid TWD 467B in dividends in FY2025, against TWD 117B in FY2015.

The dividends Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company paid in cash each fiscal year, from its cash flow statement, in New Taiwan dollars.

Is the dividend covered?

FY2015 to FY2025

In FY2024 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company earned TWD 44.67 per ordinary share and paid TWD 17.00: the dividend took 38% of profit.

Earnings per shareFree cash flow per shareDividend per share

Three columns a year on one scale, in New Taiwan dollars per ordinary share: what the company earned, what cash it had left after investing, and what it paid out.

How much of earnings it pays out

share of each year

The dividend stayed below the year's profit every year shown; in FY2025 it took 28% of profit.

Of net profitOf free cash flow

The share of each year's net profit (blue) and free cash flow (green) paid as dividends, both in the company's own currency. The dashed line is 100%: above it, the company paid more than it made that year.

How it compares

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    Every year as a table

    Dividends by fiscal year

    Fiscal yearDividend per shareDividends paidOf net profitOf free cash flow
    FY2025n/aTWD 466,779 million28%47%
    FY2024TWD 17.00TWD 363,055 million31%42%
    FY2023TWD 13.00TWD 291,722 million34%100%
    FY2022TWD 11.00TWD 285,234 million29%54%
    FY2021TWD 11.00TWD 265,786 million45%97%
    FY2020TWD 10.00TWD 259,304 million51%82%
    FY2019TWD 9.50TWD 259,304 million73%168%
    FY2018TWD 8.00TWD 207,443 million57%80%
    FY2017TWD 8.00TWD 181,513 million53%71%
    FY2016TWD 7.00TWD 155,582 million47%74%
    FY2015TWD 6.00TWD 116,684 million38%43%
    Dividend per share as each annual report states it, beside the cash paid to shareholders that year and that cash over net profit and free cash flow.
    Read moreAbove 100%, the company paid out more than its profit or free cash flow that year.