iShares China Large-Cap ETF vs Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. — how do they compare? iShares China Large-Cap ETF trades at $35.42, while Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. trades at $428.81 (market cap $1.93T). The key difference: Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. pays a 0.9% dividend while iShares China Large-Cap ETF pays none, and Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares China Large-Cap ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| FXI | TSM | |
|---|---|---|
52-Week High | $41.75 | $477.57 |
52-Week Low | $31.59 | $227.33 |
Market Cap | — | $1.93T |
Sector | — | Technology |
Enterprise Value | — | $1.85T |
Dividend Yield | — | 0.9% |
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TSM trades at $418.47, down 0.37% on the day, with a bullish technical signal from moving averages. The stock has consistently beaten earnings estimates, with Q2 2026 EPS of $4.31 surpassing the $3.87 forecast. Revenue growth is robust, with July 2026 sales up 44.7% year-over-year, driven by strong AI demand. Valuation ratios are elevated, with a P/E of 31.86 and P/S of 15.91, reflecting high growth expectations. Analysts maintain a strong buy consensus with a $545.67 price target.
The outlook for TSM is positive, supported by accelerating revenue growth, expanding profit margins, and strategic investments in AI and joint ventures. Key risks include high valuation multiples, competitive pressures, and geopolitical factors. The stock offers significant upside to the consensus target, but investors should monitor execution on capacity expansion and demand sustainability.
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The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. The index designed to measure the performance of the largest companies in the Chinese equity market that trade on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and are available to international investors. The fund is non-diversified.
Read more on FXI →Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, or TSMC, is the world's largest dedicated chip foundry, with over 57% market share in 2021 per Gartner. TSMC was founded in 1987 as a joint venture of Philips, the government of Taiwan, and private investors. It went public as an ADR in the U.S. in 1997. TSMC's scale and high-quality technology allow the firm to generate solid operating margins, even in the highly competitive foundry business. Furthermore, the shift to the fabless business model has created tailwinds for TSMC. The foundry leader has an illustrious customer base, including Apple, AMD and Nvidia, that looks to apply cutting-edge process technologies to its semiconductor designs.
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