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Profile - Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
121 Park Ave. III
Science Based Industrial Park
Hsin-Chu, Taiwan, Taiwan
Phone: (408) 437-8762
Fax: (408) 441-7713
Email: invest@tsmc.com.tw.
Employees (last reported count): 5,908
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 ·Sector: Technology
 ·Industry: Semiconductors
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 45%
·Institutional: 6% (12% of float)
(355 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 107.2M shares (+33.29%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. is a dedicated semiconductor foundry. As a foundry, the Company manufactures semiconductor designs using its advanced production processes for its customers based on their own or third parties' proprietary integrated circuit. The Company offers a comprehensive range of wafer-fabrication processes, including processes to manufacture CMOS logic, mixed-signal volatile and non-volatile memory BiCMOS chips. The Company was founded as a joint venture among the Republic of China (ROC) government, Philips and other private investors.
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Financial Summary
Taiwan Semiconductor is engaged mainly in the manufacture, sale, packaging, testing and computer-aided design of integrated circuits and other semiconductor devices, and the manufacture and design of masks. For the six months ended 6/30/01, net sales rose 1% to NT$65.82 billion. Net income applicable to Common fell 63% to NT$8.72 billion. Results reflect the mergers with TASMC and WSMC and higher prices, offset by lower gross margins.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]

Position
Morris ChangChairman, CEO
Rick TsaiPres, COO
F. Tseng, Ph.D.Deputy CEO, Director
Harvey ChangSr. VP and CFO
K. ChenSr. VP and Gen. Counsel and Spokesman
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:TSMAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 18-Oct-2000
$11.518
Recent Price$12.98 
52-Week High
on 1-Sep-2000
$24.911
Beta1.85 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)4.72M
Daily Volume (10-day avg)10.2M
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-44.2%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-25.1%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$43.7B
Shares Outstanding3.37B
Float1.85B
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 7 for 5 on 26-June-2001
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$2.33 
Earnings (ttm)$0.45 
Earnings (mrq)$0.00 
Sales (ttm)$1.47 
Cash (mrq)$0.33 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)5.57 
Price/Earnings (ttm)29.10 
Price/Sales (ttm)8.84 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$4.84B
EBITDA (ttm)$2.73B
Income available to common (ttm)$1.45B
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)30.1%
Operating Margin (ttm)29.5%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)15.75%
Return on Equity (ttm)20.77%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)2.25 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.11 
Total Cash (mrq)$1.12B
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short24.9M
Percent of Float1.3%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
13.0M
Short Ratio5.62 
Daily Volume4.42M
ADR Information
Shares/ADR1
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   M = millions;   B = billions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001);   dollar amounts based on an exchange rate of 34.55 Taiwanese Dollars/US Dollar

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