UMCN Stock Chart & Stats
$322.26
$0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$322.26
$0.00(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$124.90 - $512.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)15.00
Market Cap
$965.43B
Enterprise Value$65.62K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$147.39B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$54.29B
Price to Earnings (P/E)20.5
Beta0.26
Next Earnings
Oct 28, 2026EPS Estimate
3.62Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)33.50
Shares Outstanding2,514,018,800
10 Day Avg. Volume38
30 Day Avg. Volume15
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.22
Price to Book (P/B)1.62
Price to Sales (P/S)2.59
P/FCF Ratio11.73
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$223.83Price Target Upside-30.54% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)19.6
Revenue Forecast (FY)$148.54B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetLow leverage and substantial equity provide UMC with financial flexibility to fund capacity, technology development, and customer support through semiconductor cycles. This conservative balance sheet reduces the risk that expansion or weaker demand will force disruptive financing or constrain strategic choices.
Improving Utilization And ProfitabilityRising utilization should spread fixed manufacturing costs across more wafers, supporting operating leverage and margin recovery. Firm dollar ASPs and high-single-digit shipment growth also indicate improving demand conditions, strengthening near-term operating momentum over the coming quarters.
Differentiated Specialty TechnologyMass production of 12-inch silicon photonics extends UMC beyond conventional mature-node foundry services and creates a differentiated platform for future connectivity demand. Combined with AI-related growth targets, these capabilities could broaden its mix and support longer-term customer relevance.
Bears Say
Semiconductor CyclicalityUMC’s earnings power remains exposed to semiconductor inventory cycles and uneven end-market demand. The prior revenue contraction and margin decline from 2022 peaks show that strong profitability does not compound consistently, particularly when consumer electronics and other cyclical markets weaken.
Non-operating Income DependenceA meaningful contribution from investment and dividend income makes reported earnings less representative of recurring foundry operations. Market-linked gains can fluctuate independently of wafer volumes, utilization, and manufacturing margins, reducing the quality and predictability of profit growth.
Expansion Execution And Depreciation RiskLarge phased investments require substantial capital before new capacity generates revenue, while construction and tooling delays extend the payback period. Higher depreciation may pressure reported gross margins during the build-out, and execution risk could defer expected benefits from AI, packaging, and photonics.
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UMCN FAQ
What was United Microelectronics Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
United Microelectronics Corp. lowest stock price was $124.90 and its highest was $512.00 in the past 12 months.
What is United Microelectronics Corp.’s market cap?
United Microelectronics Corp.’s market cap is $965.43B.
When is United Microelectronics Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
United Microelectronics Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 28, 2026 which is in 48 days.
How were United Microelectronics Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
United Microelectronics Corp. released its earnings results on Jul 29, 2026. The company reported $8.861 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.344 by $5.517.
Is United Microelectronics Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts United Microelectronics Corp.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does United Microelectronics Corp. pay dividends?
United Microelectronics Corp. does not currently pay dividends.
What is United Microelectronics Corp.’s EPS estimate?
United Microelectronics Corp.’s EPS estimate is 3.62.
How many shares outstanding does United Microelectronics Corp. have?
United Microelectronics Corp. has 2,514,018,800 shares outstanding.
What happened to United Microelectronics Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
United Microelectronics Corp. reported an EPS of $8.861 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $3.344. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of United Microelectronics Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MX:UMCN
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
United Micro Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Sell
Average Price Target:
$223.83 (-30.54% Downside)
$223.83 (-30.54% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
MX:UMCN Sentiment 67%
Sector Average 60%
Sector Average 60%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $29.1M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
220.97%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
2.32%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
11.41%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
United Microelectronics Corp.
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) operates as a specialized semiconductor wafer foundry, extending its services globally with operations across Taiwan, Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Japan, the United States, and Europe. The company offers a comprehensive range of solutions, from initial circuit blueprinting and mask generation to wafer manufacturing, final assembly, and rigorous testing. UMC's customer base consists of both integrated device manufacturers and companies focused solely on chip design. This corporation, founded in 1980, has its primary headquarters situated in Hsinchu City, Taiwan.
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UMCN Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a predominately positive operational and financial picture: accelerating shipments (+10.6% QoQ), higher utilization (85% → guidance >90%), stronger revenue and gross margin expansion, major technology milestones (12-inch silicon photonics mass production) and sizeable Board-approved CapEx to capture AI, silicon photonics and advanced packaging opportunities. Key near-term risks include reliance on non-operating gains that boosted reported net income, significant near-term depreciation and CapEx that may pressure reported gross margins, execution and timing risk for large expansions (benefits expected in 2028–29), and continued softness in consumer end markets. On balance, the positive growth, clear technology milestones and aggressive, but phased, investment program outweigh the near-term margin and timing risks.View all MX:UMCN earnings summariesUMCN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$223.83
▼(-30.54% Downside)