TSMC 4: SVP $4,208 ESPP purchase (Oct 8, 2026)

=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership === Document Type: 4 Period of Report: 2026-10-07 10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: No --- Issuer --- Name: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD (TSM) CIK: 0001046179 --- Reporting Owner --- Name: Fang Shu-Hua CIK: 0002113698 Role: Officer (SVP and GC) --- Non-Derivative Transactions --- [Transaction #1] Security: Common Shares (2330.TW) Date: 2026-10-07 | Code: P (Open market purchase) Shares: +53 | Price: $79.39 Total Value: $4,207.67 Shares Owned After: 6,761 | Ownership: I (Indirect) | Nature: By ESPP Trust Footnotes: [F2] Common Shares purchased by the administrator of the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP") on behalf of the filer pursuant to terms predetermined by the issuer. [F3] The price was translated from the average purchase price of NT$2,524.2277 in New Taiwan dollars, at the rate of NT$31.795 to US$1. [F4] Common Shares purchased and held under the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP"). --- Holdings --- [Holding #1] Security: Common Shares (2330.TW) Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F1] On September 24, 2026, 20,190 Common Shares previously held indirectly through the LTI Trust was transferred to an account directly held by the reporting person. This transfer reflect only a change in the form of beneficial ownership of the shares and are exempt from reporting under Rule 16a-13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. [Holding #2] Security: Common Shares (2330.TW) Ownership: I (Indirect) [Holding #3] Security: Common Shares (2330.TW) Ownership: I (Indirect) [Holding #4] Security: Common Shares (2330.TW) Ownership: I (Indirect) [Holding #5] Security: Common Shares (2330.TW) Ownership: I (Indirect) --- Footnotes (Complete Index) --- F1: On September 24, 2026, 20,190 Common Shares previously held indirectly through the LTI Trust was transferred to an account directly held by the reporting person. This transfer reflect only a change in the form of beneficial ownership of the shares and are exempt from reporting under Rule 16a-13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. F2: Common Shares purchased by the administrator of the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP") on behalf of the filer pursuant to terms predetermined by the issuer. F3: The price was translated from the average purchase price of NT$2,524.2277 in New Taiwan dollars, at the rate of NT$31.795 to US$1. F4: Common Shares purchased and held under the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP"). --- Signature --- /s/ /s/ Jen-Chau Huang, as attorney-in-fact (2026-10-08)