Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Stock News

Artificial intelligence (AI) investing has been center stage since 2023, but these stocks have taken a bit of a breather over the past month as the market cools off. However, I don't expect this to persist throughout 2025, and I wouldn't be surprised if these stocks start to move higher following strong first-quarter results.

The market started to recover at the end of March, but it still has a way to go before returning to its highs. In particular, many tech stocks are even further off their highs than the broader market.

TSMC said on Monday that its newly built domestic fab would add 7,000 tech jobs to the island's economy and that it will continue to expand in Taiwan, following concern that its investment in the U.S. will dilute its presence at home.

The stock market is full of expensive and cheap stocks, but the hard part is determining which are still worth buying at their current price tag. "Cheap" and "expensive" in this context do not refer to the price per share but rather to the company's valuation.

Tariffs on semiconductors change the landscape and business models of IC vendors. Companies with US fabs may have a potential advantage over the near term. Intel. Micron, and Texas Instruments are the most notable examples, but a variety of companies have US fabs – and more are coming.

After many artificial intelligence (AI) companies recently led the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC -2.70%) into correction territory, it's time to start thinking about what will happen next. Many are worried that an economic slowdown triggered by unknowns around tariffs could slow AI investments and hurt many of these companies.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has faced a difficult year, with its stock declining 15% amid growing concerns over potential US tariffs on semiconductor imports and its substantial investment in the United States.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing stock has suffered this year amid worries about potential tariffs on semiconductors and its hefty investment in the U.S.