TSMC (NYSE: TSM) SVP adds shares through employee stock purchase plan
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Filing Sentiment
Form Type
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD senior vice president Chun-Hsien Lee made a small open-market purchase of 51 common shares on behalf of an Employee Stock Purchase Plan at $76.01 per share, executed by the ESPP administrator under predetermined terms.
After this transaction, indirect holdings include 5,885 common shares held via an ESPP trust, 6,000 common shares held by a spouse, and 10,581 common shares held by a Long-Term Incentive trust, alongside 506,032 common shares held directly.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 51 shares ($3,877)
Net Buy
4 txns
Insider
Lee Chun-Hsien
Role
SVP
Bought
51 shs ($4K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Shares (2330.TW) | 51 | $76.01 | $4K |
| holding | Common Shares (2330.TW) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Shares (2330.TW) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Shares (2330.TW) | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Shares (2330.TW) — 5,885 shares (Indirect, By ESPP Trust);
Common Shares (2330.TW) — 506,032 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Common Shares purchased by the administrator of the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP") on behalf of the filer pursuant to terms predetermined by the issuer. The price was translated from the average purchase price of NT$2,392.5207 in New Taiwan dollars, at the rate of NT$31.475 to US$1. Common Shares purchased and held under the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP"). Represents Common Shares purchased by a trust with cash received under the issuer's Long-Term Incentive ("LTI") Bonus Plan, over which the filer has obtained investment control.
Key Figures
Shares purchased: 51 shares
Purchase price: $76.01 per share
Indirect ESPP holdings: 5,885 shares
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6 metrics
Shares purchased
51 shares
Open-market purchase via ESPP on June 5, 2026
Purchase price
$76.01 per share
Average price for 51 common shares
Indirect ESPP holdings
5,885 shares
Common shares held via ESPP trust after transaction
Indirect spouse holdings
6,000 shares
Common shares held by spouse after transaction
Indirect LTI trust holdings
10,581 shares
Common shares held via Long-Term Incentive trust after transaction
Direct holdings
506,032 shares
Common shares held directly after transaction
Key Terms
Employee Stock Purchase Plan, ESPP, Long-Term Incentive Bonus Plan, open-market purchase, +1 more
5 terms
Employee Stock Purchase Plan financial
"Common Shares purchased by the administrator of the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP") on behalf of the filer"
An employee stock purchase plan is a company program that lets workers buy shares through small payroll deductions, often at a discount to the market price and after a set offering period. Think of it like a workplace savings plan that turns into ownership: it encourages employees to share in the company’s success and can create predictable buying or selling of stock that investors watch because it affects supply, demand and employee incentives.
ESPP financial
"Common Shares purchased and held under the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP")."
An Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) is a company program that lets employees buy the company’s shares at a reduced price, usually by setting aside a small portion of their pay over time. It matters to investors because it encourages employees to own part of the business—like giving staff a discounted membership— which can boost commitment and performance, while also potentially increasing the number of shares available and affecting shareholder value.
Long-Term Incentive Bonus Plan financial
"Represents Common Shares purchased by a trust with cash received under the issuer's Long-Term Incentive ("LTI") Bonus Plan"
open-market purchase financial
"transaction_action": "open-market purchase""
An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.
indirect ownership financial
"direct_or_indirect": "I","nature_of_ownership": "By ESPP Trust""
FAQ
What insider transaction did TSM senior vice president Chun-Hsien Lee report?
Chun-Hsien Lee reported an open-market purchase of 51 TSM common shares at $76.01 per share. The shares were bought by the Employee Stock Purchase Plan administrator under predetermined terms and added to Lee’s indirect holdings through the ESPP trust.