Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. vs Sprott Uranium Miners ETF — how do they compare? Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. trades at $425.5 (market cap $1.88T), while Sprott Uranium Miners ETF trades at $50.32. The key difference: Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. pays a 0.94% dividend while Sprott Uranium Miners ETF pays none, and Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. is trading nearer its 52-week high, Sprott Uranium Miners ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| TSM | URNM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $1.88T | — |
Sector | Technology | Commodities - Metals/Agriculture |
52-Week High | $477.57 | $83.99 |
52-Week Low | $227.33 | $44.14 |
Enterprise Value | $1.81T | — |
Dividend Yield | 0.94% | — |
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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.
Read more on TSM →URNM is a pure-play ETF that invests in the global uranium industry. It provides exposure to companies involved in the mining, exploration, and production of uranium, as well as physical uranium holdings, with top assets like Cameco, Uranium Energy Corp, and the Sprott Physical Uranium Trust.
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