(UMC) United Microelectronics - Ratings and Ratios
Exchange: NYSE • Country: Taiwan • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US9108734057
UMC: Integrated Circuits, Wafer Foundry, Design Support, R&D
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) is a leading global semiconductor wafer foundry with operations spanning Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, the United States, Europe, and other international markets. Established in 1980 and headquartered in Hsinchu City, Taiwan, UMC specializes in the manufacturing and sale of integrated circuits, providing advanced foundry services for a diverse range of applications. The company serves key markets including mobile and wireless communications, IoT and wearables, computing and data processing, and automotive systems. UMC also offers comprehensive backend and design support services to enhance customer product development. Beyond its core semiconductor business, the company provides venture capital and marketing support, consulting and advisory services, energy technical solutions, solar engineering integrated design, research and development services, and insurance services. UMCs extensive service portfolio underscores its commitment to driving innovation and supporting the growth of its global clientele.
Over the next three months, UMC is expected to maintain its operational momentum, supported by strong demand in the semiconductor sector. Technically, the stock is trading near its SMA20 (6.67) and SMA50 (6.58), with a last price of 6.72, indicating potential for short-term stability. The SMA200 (7.26) suggests the stock is trading below its long-term average, which may present a buying opportunity. With an ATR of 0.29, volatility is expected to remain moderate. Fundamentally, UMCs market cap of $17.255B reflects its established position in the industry. The P/E ratio of 12.05 and forward P/E of 9.86 indicate reasonable valuation, while the P/B ratio of 1.49 and P/S ratio of 0.07 highlight its attractive pricing relative to book value and sales. The return on equity (RoE) of 12.49% further demonstrates the companys profitability. These factors collectively point to a positive outlook for UMC in the near term.
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UMC Stock Overview
Market Cap in USD | 17,280m |
Sector | Technology |
Industry | Semiconductors |
GiC Sub-Industry | Semiconductors |
IPO / Inception | 2000-09-19 |
UMC Stock Ratings
Growth Rating | 27.8 |
Fundamental | 16.7 |
Dividend Rating | 79.8 |
Rel. Strength | -2.62 |
Analysts | 3.6/5 |
Fair Price Momentum | 7.17 USD |
Fair Price DCF | 158.94 USD |
UMC Dividends
Dividend Yield 12m | 6.46% |
Yield on Cost 5y | 24.24% |
Annual Growth 5y | 27.76% |
Payout Consistency | 72.6% |
UMC Growth Ratios
Growth Correlation 3m | 77.2% |
Growth Correlation 12m | -72.3% |
Growth Correlation 5y | 20.3% |
CAGR 5y | 29.84% |
CAGR/Max DD 5y | 0.55 |
Sharpe Ratio 12m | -0.91 |
Alpha | -13.03 |
Beta | 0.698 |
Volatility | 38.13% |
Current Volume | 9762.1k |
Average Volume 20d | 13691.7k |
As of May 01, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 7.04 with a total of 9,762,129 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.28%, over one month by -1.54%, over three months by +21.80% and over the past year by -3.47%.
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, United Microelectronics is currently (May 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 16.69 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of UMC as of May 2025 is 7.17. This means that UMC is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 1.85%.
United Microelectronics has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.60. Therefor, it is recommend to hold UMC.
- Strong Buy: 2
- Buy: 0
- Hold: 2
- Sell: 1
- Strong Sell: 0
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, UMC United Microelectronics will be worth about 7.9 in May 2026. The stock is currently trading at 7.04. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +12.78%.
Issuer | Forecast | Upside |
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Wallstreet Target Price | 7.2 | 1.7% |
Analysts Target Price | 7.1 | 1% |
ValueRay Target Price | 7.9 | 12.8% |