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TSMC (NYSE: TSM) VP Lipen Yuan buys 1,000 common shares at $75.26

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Form Type
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. vice president Lipen Yuan reported an open-market purchase of 1,000 Common Shares (2330.TW) on June 15, 2026 at $75.26 per share. The price was translated from NT$2,375 at an exchange rate of NT$31.559 to US$1.

Following this purchase, Yuan directly holds 4,000 Common Shares. The filing also lists indirect ownership of 1,650 Common Shares held by a spouse and 1,178 Common Shares held through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan trust.

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Insider Yuan Lipen
Role VP
Bought 1,000 shs ($75K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Purchase Common Shares (2330.TW) 1,000 $75.26 $75K
holding Common Shares (2330.TW) -- -- --
holding Common Shares (2330.TW) -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares (2330.TW) — 4,000 shares (Direct, null); Common Shares (2330.TW) — 1,178 shares (Indirect, By ESPP Trust)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The price was translated from New Taiwan dollars, NT$2,375, at the rate of NT$31.559 to US$1. Common Shares purchased and held under the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP").
Open-market purchase 1,000 shares Common Shares (2330.TW) bought on June 15, 2026
Purchase price $75.26 per share Translated from NT$2,375 at NT$31.559/US$1
Direct holdings after trade 4,000 shares Common Shares held directly by Lipen Yuan
Spouse indirect holdings 1,650 shares Common Shares held indirectly by spouse
ESPP trust holdings 1,178 shares Common Shares held indirectly by ESPP trust
FX rate used NT$31.559 = US$1 For translating NT$2,375 share price
open-market purchase financial
"reported an open-market purchase of 1,000 Common Shares"
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.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan financial
"Common Shares purchased and held under the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan"
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.
indirect ownership financial
"indirect ownership of 1,650 Common Shares held by a spouse and 1,178 Common Shares"
ESPP trust financial
"1,178 Common Shares held through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan trust"
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Yuan Lipen

(Last)(First)(Middle)
NO. 8, LI-HSIN ROAD 6
HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK

(Street)
HSINCHUTAIWAN300096

(City)(State)(Zip)

TAIWAN

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD [ TSM ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
VP
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
[2330.TW]
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/15/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Shares (2330.TW)06/15/2026P1,000A$75.26(1)4,000D
Common Shares (2330.TW)1,178(2)IBy ESPP Trust
Common Shares (2330.TW)1,650IBy Spouse
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The price was translated from New Taiwan dollars, NT$2,375, at the rate of NT$31.559 to US$1.
2. Common Shares purchased and held under the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP").
Remarks:
/s/ Shu-Hua Fang, as attorney-in-fact06/16/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did TSM VP Lipen Yuan report on this Form 4?

TSM vice president Lipen Yuan reported buying 1,000 Common Shares (2330.TW) in an open-market transaction. The purchase occurred on June 15, 2026, and was priced at $75.26 per share after translating from New Taiwan dollars using a stated exchange rate.

What is Lipen Yuan’s direct shareholding in TSM after this transaction?

After the reported transaction, Lipen Yuan directly holds 4,000 Common Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. This figure reflects his direct ownership only and is separate from additional indirect holdings reported through a spouse and an ESPP trust.

How was the TSM share purchase price calculated in the Form 4 filing?

The reported purchase price of $75.26 per TSM share was translated from a New Taiwan dollar price of NT$2,375. The translation used an exchange rate of NT$31.559 to US$1, as explicitly described in the Form 4 footnotes.

What indirect TSM shareholdings associated with Lipen Yuan are disclosed?

The filing shows 1,650 Common Shares held indirectly through Yuan’s spouse and 1,178 Common Shares held by an Employee Stock Purchase Plan trust. These are reported as indirect ownership positions in addition to his 4,000 directly held Common Shares.

What does the Form 4 say about TSM shares held under the ESPP?

The Form 4 states that certain Common Shares were purchased and held under Taiwan Semiconductor’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Specifically, 1,178 shares are listed as indirectly owned through an ESPP trust, indicating participation in the company’s employee share purchase program.