Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) — closed signal from May 18, 2026
Target reached Published before the outcome was known, scored automatically when the window closed on August 16, 2026.
Predicted vs. what happened
TSM price · publication thesis → realized outcomesplit-adjusted
$386.58 – $403.51Entry zone — fair-value band
$399.79Published — price the day we called it
$462.91Target — the price the thesis aimed for
$479.00Peak — highest point inside the window, not a realized return
$426.35Window close — end-of-window price, context only
What happened
Target reached
Reached its target in 31 days.
Peak price
$479.00
peak on June 30, 2026 — not a realized returnPeak gain
+19.8%
peak, from the publication priceWindow close
$426.35
end-of-window price, context onlyDays to target
31
Window
May 18, 2026 – August 16, 2026
The thesis — published May 18, 2026
Predicted growth
+16%
over the measurement windowTarget price
$462.91
the price the thesis aimed forEntry zone
$386.58 – $403.51
the fair-value band we waited forPrice at publication
$399.79
published May 18, 2026Confidence
83%
how strongly the data lined upTimeframe
Short-term (0–3 months)
TSM stands out because many customers need advanced chips for AI and high-performance tasks, and the company shows consistent profit margins and a solid cash position. New guidance suggests demand for advanced chips should hold up. A recent price pullback makes the setup less crowded. Main risks are weak price momentum and geopolitical exposure to Taiwan.
Primary drivers
- Rising AI chip orders give clear near-term sales visibility
- Latest guidance confirms continued demand for advanced chips
- Healthy cash and profits help the company handle downturns
- Recent pullback creates a more cautious, disciplined entry opportunity
Prices are shown split- and dividend-adjusted, matching what public charts show today.
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