Parsec Financial Management Has Lifted Its Exxon Mobil Com (XOM) Holding; Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (ADR) (TSM) Had 1 Analysts Last Week

September 18, 2017 - By Migdalia James

Among 6 analysts covering Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM), 1 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 17% are positive. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing had 10 analyst reports since August 24, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. KeyBanc Capital Markets maintained the shares of TSM in report on Wednesday, September 6 with “Hold” rating. The stock of Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:TSM) has “Hold” rating given on Wednesday, June 21 by HSBC. The stock has “Sector Weight” rating by Pacific Crest on Friday, October 14. The company was upgraded on Friday, December 11 by Credit Suisse. The rating was downgraded by HSBC on Thursday, October 13 to “Hold”. The stock of Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:TSM) earned “Neutral” rating by Goldman Sachs on Tuesday, June 28. The company was upgraded on Tuesday, October 4 by Susquehanna. See Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:TSM) latest ratings:

06/09/2017 Broker: KeyBanc Capital Markets Rating: Hold Maintain
21/06/2017 Broker: HSBC Rating: Hold Downgrade

Parsec Financial Management Inc increased Exxon Mobil Corp Com (XOM) stake by 2.01% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Parsec Financial Management Inc acquired 4,030 shares as Exxon Mobil Corp Com (XOM)’s stock rose 0.21%. The Parsec Financial Management Inc holds 204,951 shares with $18.50 million value, up from 200,921 last quarter. Exxon Mobil Corp Com now has $339.27 billion valuation. The stock declined 0.11% or $0.08 reaching $79.98 on the news. About 656 shares traded. Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) has declined 9.08% since September 18, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 25.78% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.85 in 2016 Q4. Its down 0.04, from 0.89 in 2016Q3. It fall, as 58 investors sold XOM shares while 851 reduced holdings. 104 funds opened positions while 652 raised stakes. 2.08 billion shares or 2.44% more from 2.03 billion shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Capital Wealth Planning Limited Liability Corporation holds 92,039 shares. Gabelli Funds owns 993,300 shares. The Missouri-based Bush Odonnell Invest Advsr has invested 0.41% in Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM). 56,481 are held by Family. Vantage Invest Prtn Ltd Llc has 154,589 shares. Los Angeles Equity Rech has 1.34% invested in Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM). Fuller And Thaler Asset has 24,093 shares for 0.03% of their portfolio. Rothschild Cap Prtn Ltd Liability owns 3,735 shares or 0.17% of their US portfolio. 37 are held by Inr Advisory Svcs Ltd Liability Corporation. 209,661 were accumulated by Amica Mutual Communication. Syntal Cap Prns Ltd holds 2.78% or 33,117 shares. Us State Bank De reported 7.27M shares. 443,180 were reported by New Mexico Educational Retirement Board. Next Group Inc Inc Inc holds 65,545 shares. First Quadrant Lp Ca has invested 1% in Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM).

Parsec Financial Management Inc decreased Taiwan Semiconductor Sponsored (NYSE:TSM) stake by 15,580 shares to 467,352 valued at $13.44M in 2016Q4. It also reduced Anthem (NYSE:ANTM) stake by 4,255 shares and now owns 33,212 shares. Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) was reduced too.

Among 24 analysts covering Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM), 9 have Buy rating, 4 Sell and 11 Hold. Therefore 38% are positive. Exxon Mobil had 64 analyst reports since July 22, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm earned “Underperform” rating on Monday, May 2 by Credit Suisse. The rating was maintained by Cowen & Co on Friday, July 28 with “Buy”. The rating was maintained by Goldman Sachs with “Conviction Buy” on Friday, March 18. RBC Capital Markets maintained the shares of XOM in report on Thursday, July 20 with “Hold” rating. RBC Capital Markets maintained Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) rating on Tuesday, August 29. RBC Capital Markets has “Hold” rating and $90.0 target. As per Wednesday, July 22, the company rating was upgraded by Goldman Sachs. The company was maintained on Thursday, August 17 by Piper Jaffray. The firm has “Reduce” rating by Nomura given on Friday, March 18. The firm earned “Neutral” rating on Friday, April 7 by Jefferies. Credit Suisse upgraded Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) on Thursday, March 2 to “Neutral” rating.

About 105 shares traded. Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:TSM) has risen 51.40% since September 18, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 34.70% the S&P500.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited is a semiconductor foundry. The company has market cap of $188.46 billion. The Firm is engaged in the manufacturing, selling, packaging, testing and computer-aided design of integrated circuits and other semiconductor devices and the manufacturing of masks. It has a 16.73 P/E ratio. It operates through foundry segment.