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Q4 FY2026 · Earnings report
EPS estimate 0.19Revenue estimate 2.37B
Q4 FY2026 · Earnings report
EPS estimate 0.19Revenue estimate 2.37B
If you had invested in United Microelectronic ago, it would be worth $14,198 today, against $4,096 in SPY and $6,368 in QQQ.
Arincen ScoreWhat is the Arincen Score? The Arincen Score grades a company out of 100 from 30 checks on its own reported figures, five checks in each of six parts.Beta
68/100
Six parts of the company, five checks each, from its own reported figures. A part scores the checks it passes out of 10; the score is their average out of 100.
Profitability4
Plus shows the checks behind each part of the score, what passed, what failed and the figure it read, for every stock.
Cash8
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Valuation5
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Growth10
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Financial strength10
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Shareholders4
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Figures to FY2025; the price as of today.
United Microelectronic key facts
- StyleWhat does a stock's style mean? The style label sorts a stock as growth, value, dividend, blend or speculative, with a 1 to 10 meter showing how strongly it fits.
- Value stock · 7.5/10Growth 3.4 · Value 7.5 · Dividend 5.9
- Day range
- 15.280 – 15.730
- 52-week range
- 6.970 – 28.960
- Market capitalizationWhat is market capitalization? Market cap is what the stock market values a whole company at: its share price times the number of its shares outstanding.
- 38.11B USD
- P/EWhat is the P/E ratio? The P/E ratio divides a share's price by its earnings per share over the last year: what you pay for each dollar of profit.
- 14.76
- EPSWhat is EPS (earnings per share)? EPS (earnings per share) is a company's net income divided by its number of shares: the profit that belongs to each share over a period.
- 1.04
- Div YieldWhat is dividend yield? Dividend yield is a year of dividends as a percentage of the share price: the income a shareholder receives for each dollar invested at today's price.
- 2.62%
- Volume
- 35,434
- BetaWhat is beta in stocks? Beta measures how much a stock tends to move when the whole market moves: 1 moves with it, under 1 is calmer, over 1 swings more.
- 1.56
- ESG scoreWhat is an ESG score? An ESG score rates how a company handles the environment, its people and its governance, out of 100. Higher is better.
- 72.1/100Environment 71 · Social 73 · Governance 72
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- CEO
- Jason S. Wang
- Employees
- 20K
- Website
- umc.com
- IPO date
- 19 Sept 2000
United Microelectronic earningsWhat is an earnings surprise? An earnings surprise is how far a company's reported EPS or revenue came above or below the analysts' average estimate, in percent.
Next earnings · Q4 FY2026
EPS estimate
0.19 USD
Revenue estimate
2.37B USD
Last quarter · Q3 FY2026
EPS0.21Missed -8.7%Revenue2.28BMissed -2.1%
Revenue
ReportedEstimate
EPS
ReportedEstimate
| Period | Report date | EPS estimate | Reported EPS | Surprise | EPS growth | Revenue estimate | Reported revenue | Surprise | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY2026 | 0.19 | — | — | +46.15% | 2.37B | — | — | +19.98% | |
| Q3 FY2026 | 0.23 | 0.21 | -8.70% | +5.00% | 2.33B | 2.28B | -2.11% | +18.30% | |
| Q2 FY2026 | 0.16 | 0.54 | +237.50% | +350.00% | 2.14B | 2.12B | -0.89% | +7.52% | |
| Q1 FY2026 | 0.12 | 0.20 | +66.67% | +122.22% | 1.92B | 1.93B | +0.19% | +8.31% | |
| Q4 FY2025 | 0.12 | 0.13 | +8.33% | +30.00% | 1.94B | 1.98B | +1.77% | +7.22% | |
| Q3 FY2025 | 0.12 | 0.20 | +66.67% | +11.11% | 1.95B | 1.93B | -1.01% | +2.02% | |
| Q2 FY2025 | 0.14 | 0.12 | -14.29% | -29.41% | 1.93B | 1.97B | +2.09% | +13.62% |
| Period | EPS estimate | Reported EPS | Surprise | EPS growth | Revenue estimate | Reported revenue | Surprise | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 0.54 | 0.54 | -0.60% | -6.90% | 7.54B | 7.65B | +1.50% | +7.07% |
| FY2024 | 0.62 | 0.58 | -7.02% | -26.58% | 7.20B | 7.14B | -0.80% | +0.92% |
| FY2023 | 0.76 | 0.79 | +4.53% | -32.48% | 7.20B | 7.08B | -1.64% | -22.59% |
| FY2022 | 1.13 | 1.17 | +3.64% | +40.96% | 8.84B | 9.15B | +3.41% | +20.04% |
United Microelectronic analyst forecastWhat is the analyst rating? The analyst rating sums up what the analysts covering a stock recommend, from strong buy to strong sell, by the share of them rating it a buy.
12-month price target
10.20 USD
-33.25%
Analysts' 1-year price targets range from 10.20 to 10.20, with an average of 10.20.
Past year
1-year forecast
Strong sellStrong buy
Hold
15 ratings
| Buy | 4 | |
| Hold | 8 | |
| Sell | 3 |
12-month price target
| Highest target | 10.20 |
| Average target | 10.20 |
| Lowest target | 10.20 |
| Current price | 15.28 |
United Microelectronic valuationWhat is the P/E ratio? The P/E ratio divides a share's price by its earnings per share over the last year: what you pay for each dollar of profit.
- Price to earnings ratio (TTM)What is the P/E ratio? The P/E ratio divides a share's price by its earnings per share over the last year: what you pay for each dollar of profit.
- 14.76
- Forward P/E (FY2026)What is the forward P/E ratio? Forward P/E divides a share's price by the earnings per share analysts expect in the coming year, rather than last year's actual earnings.
- 13.90
- Price to sales (TTM)What is the P/S ratio? The price-to-sales ratio compares a company's market value with its revenue over the last year: what you pay for each dollar of sales.
- 4.72
- Price to bookWhat is the P/B ratio? The price-to-book ratio compares a company's market value with its book value, the shareholders' equity on its balance sheet.
- 2.67
- EV / EBITDA (TTM)What is EV/EBITDA? EV/EBITDA compares a company's whole value, debt included and cash taken off, with a year of its earnings before interest, tax and depreciation.
- 7.21
Capital structureWhat is enterprise value? Enterprise value is what the whole business costs: the market value of its shares plus its debt minus its cash. It is the price behind EV/EBITDA.
Market capitalization
38.11B USD
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Total debt
2.14B USD
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Cash and short-term investments
4.60B USD
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Enterprise value
35.65B USD
Valuation over time
P/EForward P/E
United Microelectronic against its own historyWhat does "against its own history" show? The company's latest margins, return on equity, growth, debt and P/E against its own last 5 years: the low, the median and the high, and whether this year is better or worse than usual.
Each figure in the latest fiscal year against the same figure from FY2021 to FY2025: the range, its median (the line) and the latest (the dot, green on the good side of the median). The P/E is today's against its daily readings of five years.
Its peers: Teradyne, Microchip Technology, Astera Labs, Inc. Common Stock, Microchip Technology, ON Semiconductor, and Qnity Electronics, the US Semiconductors companies closest to it in size, each in its own latest fiscal year: their median (the line) and its rank among them, first being the best.
- P/E (today)Above its median14.88.452.6
- Gross marginLowest in 5 years29.0%29.0%45.1%Against its peers: 6 of 6Peers' median 57.7%
- Operating marginLowest in 5 years18.5%18.5%37.4%Against its peers: 4 of 6Peers' median 20.3%
- Net marginLowest in 5 years17.0%17.0%32.1%Against its peers: 3 of 6Peers' median 14.6%
- Return on equityLowest in 5 years10.6%10.6%27.7%Against its peers: 3 of 6Peers' median 9.8%
- Free cash flow marginAbove its median21.8%-3.6%22.6%Against its peers: 3 of 6Peers' median 20.8%
- Revenue growthBelow its median2.3%-20.2%30.8%Against its peers: 5 of 6Peers' median 9.7%
- EPS growthAt its median-10.7%-29.7%90.6%Against its peers: 3 of 4Peers' median -0.3%
- Debt to EBITDAAt its median0.55×0.30×0.71×Against its peers: 3 of 6Peers' median 3.55×
- Current ratioAbove its median2.342.152.45Against its peers: 3 of 6Peers' median 2.09
Peers: US companies of the same industry (of its sector when the industry has too few) from a tenth to ten times its market value, the six closest in size. Updated weekly.
United Microelectronic growth and profitabilityWhat are gross, operating and net profit margins? A profit margin is the share of revenue kept as profit: gross margin after the cost of sales, operating margin after running costs, net margin after all costs.
- Revenue (TTM)What does TTM (trailing twelve months) mean? TTM (trailing twelve months) is a figure over the latest twelve months of reports: usually the last four quarters added together.
- 265.82B TWD
- Net income (TTM)What is an income statement? The income statement shows a company's revenue, costs and profit over a quarter or a year, from sales at the top to net income at the bottom.
- 84.92B TWD
- Gross marginWhat are gross, operating and net profit margins? A profit margin is the share of revenue kept as profit: gross margin after the cost of sales, operating margin after running costs, net margin after all costs.
- 31.72%
- Operating margin
- 21.16%
- Net margin
- 31.95%
Revenue / Net income
Revenue Net income Net margin
United Microelectronic revenue breakdown
By product
FY2024
95.5%Wafer4.5%Other Products
| Segment | Revenue | Share of revenue | Change on the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wafer | 221.82B | 95.5% | +4.8% |
| Other Products | 10.48B | 4.5% | -2.8% |
By region
FY2024
36.1%Taiwan25.0%United States16.0%China (includes Hong Kong)11.3%South Korea7.7%Europe 13.9%Japan
| Region | Revenue | Share of revenue | Change on the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 83.76B | 36.1% | +22.5% |
| United States | 58.12B | 25.0% | -1.7% |
| China (includes Hong Kong) | 37.12B | 16.0% | +34.7% |
| South Korea | 26.30B | 11.3% | -14.8% |
| Europe 1 | 17.90B | 7.7% | -28.2% |
| Japan | 9.11B | 3.9% | -21.6% |
How United Microelectronic makes its moneyWhat is an income statement? The income statement shows a company's revenue, costs and profit over a quarter or a year, from sales at the top to net income at the bottom.
Revenue237.55B 100.0%
Cost of revenue168.65B 71.0%
Gross profit68.91B 29.0%
Research and development17.72B 7.5%
Selling and administration9.23B 3.9%
Operating income43.95B 18.5%
Tax7.90B 3.3%
Net income40.36B 17.0%
FY2025, in TWD. Each band is as wide as its money; the percentage is its share of revenue.
FY2025, in TWD. Each band is as wide as its money; the percentage is its share of revenue.
United Microelectronic dividendsWhat is dividend yield? Dividend yield is a year of dividends as a percentage of the share price: the income a shareholder receives for each dollar invested at today's price.
- Annual dividend
- 0.40 USD
- Dividend yield (indicated)What is dividend yield? Dividend yield is a year of dividends as a percentage of the share price: the income a shareholder receives for each dollar invested at today's price.
- 2.62%
- Payout ratioWhat is the payout ratio? The payout ratio is the share of a company's earnings paid out as dividends: dividends per share divided by earnings per share (EPS).
- 38.72%
- Frequency
- Annual
- Last payment
- 0.40 USD
- Last ex-dividend dateWhat is the ex-dividend date? The ex-dividend date is the first day a stock trades without its next dividend: buy before it to receive the payment; buy on or after it and the seller gets it.
- 8 Jul 2026
- Last payment date
- 6 Aug 2026
Dividends per share
United Microelectronic financial health
- Cash and short-term investments
- 151.58B TWD
- Total debt
- 70.39B TWD
- Net cash
- 81.19B TWD
- Free cash flow (TTM)What is free cash flow (FCF)? Free cash flow is the cash a company's operations bring in minus what it spends on long-term assets (capex): cash left for debt, dividends and buybacks.
- 68.47B TWD
- Current ratioWhat is the current ratio? The current ratio is current assets divided by current liabilities: whether what a company will turn into cash within a year covers what it owes within a year.
- 3.27
- Debt to equityWhat is the debt to equity ratio? Debt to equity is a company's total debt divided by its shareholders' equity: how much it has borrowed for each dollar its owners have in the business.
- 0.15
- Piotroski scoreWhat is the Piotroski F-Score? The Piotroski F-Score rates a company's financial strength from 0 to 9: one point for each of nine tests of profit, debt and efficiency it passes.
- 7 / 9
- Altman Z-scoreWhat is the Altman Z-Score? The Altman Z-Score rolls five financial ratios into one number that signals a company's risk of bankruptcy: over 3 is safe, under 1.8 is distress.
- 4.97
Cash, debt and free cash flow
Cash and short-term investments Total debt Free cash flow
United Microelectronic ownershipWhat is institutional ownership? Institutional ownership is the share of a company's stock held by funds, banks and other investment managers, as they report it each quarter on Form 13F.
- InstitutionsWhat is institutional ownership? Institutional ownership is the share of a company's stock held by funds, banks and other investment managers, as they report it each quarter on Form 13F.
- 7.21%
- Institutional holders
- 392 (+56)
- Free floatWhat is free float? Free float is the part of a company's shares that anyone can buy and sell: all its shares minus those held by insiders, founders and owners of over 5%.
- 86.53%
Who owns the shares
Institutions 7.2% Others 92.8%
As of 30 Jun 2026
Shares free to trade
Free float 2.16B shares ·86.5% Closely held 335.89M shares ·13.5%
Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.
Insider trading
| Quarter | Purchases | Sales | Shares acquired | Shares disposed of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0 | 4 | 1.00M | 4.51M |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 10.00K |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Shares outstanding
Basic shares Diluted shares Change in diluted shares
Source: Financial Modeling Prep
Title: United Microelectronic Corp
Sector: Technology
Industry: Semiconductors
Founded in 1980, United Microelectronics is the world's third-largest dedicated chip foundry, with close to 5% market share in 2025 after TSMC and SMIC. UMC's headquarters are in Hsinchu, Taiwan, and it operates 12 fabs in Taiwan, mainlandChina, Japan and Singapore, with additional sales offices in Europe, the US, and South Korea. UMC features a diverse customer base that includes Texas Instruments, MediaTek, Intel, Broadcom, Novatek, and Realtek, supplying a wide range of products applied in communications, display, memory, automotive and more. UMC employs 19,095 people as of February 2026.