$TSM

Yuan Lipen purchased $3K of TSM (indirect holdings)

Yuan Lipen (VP) purchased 41 indirectly-held shares of TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD (TSM) at $76.20 on 2026-09-07.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Yuan Lipen
Published Sep 9, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC
Analysis
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Added to AlphAI Sep 9, 2026, 10:10 AM UTC. Informational, not investment advice.
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AlphAI market briefInsider activity
Primary signal
$TSM
Neutral
high confidence
Mentioned
$TSM
Relevance
3/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$TSMNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The purchase is too small to affect market perception of TSM.

02

Market read

Minor insider buy; limited relevance for traders.

03

What to watch

none

Relevance 3/10Novelty 4/10Timing: filed Sep 9 2026

Background

Form 4 filing discloses insider transactions; this is the first public report of the purchase.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$TSMNeutralHigh confidence
Context

VP Yuan Lipen purchased 41 shares of TSM for $3,124, raising his holdings to 1,301 shares.

Expected impact

minimal impact, price likely unchanged

Evidence & confidence

The transaction size is trivial relative to market cap and typical daily volume.

Market effects

none

none

none

Counterpoint

none

Key entities

  • Yuan Lipen

    Vice President at TSM

  • TSM

    Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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