TSMC (TSM) VP Chuang Juiping Receives 8,175 Shares

What Happened

• Chuang Juiping, Vice President at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSM), received 8,175 common shares that vested on September 1, 2026 as restricted stock awards. The reported acquisition price was $0.00, so no cash was paid by the insider for these shares. The filing reports the transaction as an award/grant (code A).

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-09-01; 8,175 shares acquired at $0.00.
• Filing date / timeliness: Form 4 filed 2026-09-02 — appears timely (no late filing flag reported).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not stated in the supplied filing details.
• Relevant footnotes:
  • F1: These represent Common Shares that vested on 9/1/2026 under the issuer’s Employee Restricted Stock Awards Rules.
  • F2: Each American Depositary Share (ADS) equals five (5) Common Shares (filing clarifies ADS/common share relationship).
  • Other footnotes in the filing (F3, F4) describe ESPP and LTI trust mechanics but do not change that this transaction was a vesting award.

Context

• This was a vesting of restricted stock, not an open-market purchase or sale. Vesting events are compensation-related and don’t by themselves indicate insider buying or selling sentiment. No immediate sale or cashless exercise was reported in this Form 4.