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Last updated 7/10/2026

C. C. WeiNet Worth Estimate

Estimated Range$700.0M - $900.0M$700,000,000 - $900,000,000

C. C. Wei’s personal wealth is anchored by his disclosed TSMC shares. TSMC’s 2025 Form 20-F lists 7.45 million common shares owned by Wei and no stock options. Based on recent TSMC market prices, that stake is worth roughly $670 million to $715 million before considering taxes, private assets, or liabilities. Including a cautious allowance for retained executive compensation and other undisclosed assets, a reasonable current estimate is about $700 million to $900 million.

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Drivers

Wealth Breakdown

7 reviewed sources7 high-quality sources
Wealth composition$700,000,0002 sources
Public equity1 input · 2 sources · 78/100 confidenceIncluded$700,000,000100%

Not Counted Directly

Family holdingsContext only · $65,000,000
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Estimate

Current Assessment

Wei is a professional technology executive, not TSMC’s founder or controlling shareholder. The estimate does not use TSMC’s market capitalization or revenue as his wealth. It values only his disclosed shares, then adds a limited allowance for retained compensation. TSMC reported his 2025 compensation at US$77.2 million, but that figure is not added directly because taxes, spending, vesting, and overlap with share ownership are not fully visible.

Key caveats

  • The estimate depends heavily on TSMC’s share price, which moved sharply in 2026.
  • Spouse and minor holdings are treated as household context, not Wei’s personal assets.
  • No reliable public evidence was found for Wei’s real estate, private investments, debt, or a Forbes/Bloomberg net-worth listing.

Evidence gaps

  • Exact July 10, 2026 closing price from an official market-data source.
  • Any post-March 2026 insider share changes or pledged-share disclosures.
  • Multi-year realized compensation and share-sale history.
Range Model

Scenario Spread

Conservative
$670.0M - $760.0M
Base
$700.0M - $900.0M
Aggressive
$900.0M - $1.1B

Uncertainty Drivers

  • No accessible real-time July 10, 2026 closing price was available in source text; stock valuation uses recent market reporting and a range.
  • The Form 20-F share count excludes related parties, trust-held ESPP/LTI shares, and unvested RSAs, so it may understate some future or indirect wealth.
  • Taxes, spending, charitable giving, private investments, real estate, and personal liabilities are not publicly disclosed.
  • 2025 compensation is disclosed, but full multi-year realized compensation and sale history were not reconstructed.
  • Spouse/minor shareholdings are visible but not attributable enough for personal net-worth inclusion.
Evidence

Reviewed Signals

SignalValueConfidence
Executive, not founder, wealth profile
Wei is a long-tenured professional executive at TSMC rather than the founder or controlling shareholder; the estimate should not attribute founder-level company value to him.		Chairman and CEO; 0.03% disclosed shareholding
96/100
No disclosed stock options; unvested awards excluded
TSMC disclosed no stock options for directors/executive officers and says ownership excludes unvested RSAs and trust-held ESPP/LTI shares.		No options; unvested or trust-held shares not valued
90/100
2025 executive compensation
TSMC reported Wei’s 2025 accrued compensation at NT$2,422.7 million, or US$77.2 million, and states he does not receive separate director compensation as an executive director.		$77,200,000
92/100
Spouse and minor TSMC shares
TSMC’s board disclosure listed 700,261 shares held by spouse and minors; these are not counted as Wei’s personal holdings but indicate household exposure to TSMC equity.		$65,000,000
70/100
Disclosed TSMC common shares
Wei’s 7,452,349 disclosed common shares valued at roughly $90-$96 per ordinary share based on recent ADR/common-share market context below or near the June 30, 2026 ADR high.		$700,000,000
78/100
Citations

Sources

  1. C.C. WeiTier 2
  2. Taiwan Semiconductor's stock heads for a record after regulator rewrites rules for local investorsTier 2
  3. Will Earnings Be The Catalyst To Lift TSM Stock Higher?Tier 2
  4. Stock QuotesTier 1
  5. Board of DirectorsTier 1
  6. TSMC 2025 Form 20-F ReportTier 1
  7. TSMC 2025 Annual Report WebsiteTier 1
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