Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. vs US Bancorp — how do they compare? Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. trades at $424.63 (market cap $1.88T), while US Bancorp trades at $63.14 (market cap $98.36B). The key difference: Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. is far larger — about 19.1× US Bancorp's market cap, and US Bancorp pays the higher dividend (3.29%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| TSM | USB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $1.88T | $98.36B |
Sector | Technology | Financials |
52-Week High | $477.57 | $64.01 |
52-Week Low | $227.33 | $43.94 |
Enterprise Value | $1.81T | — |
Dividend Yield | 0.94% | 3.29% |
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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 →As a diversified financial-services provider, U.S. Bancorp is one of the nation's largest regional banks, with branches in well over 20 states, primarily in the Western and Midwestern United States. The bank offers many services, including retail banking, commercial banking, trust and wealth services, credit cards, mortgages, and other payments capabilities.
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