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UMCUnited Microelectronics Corporation
$13.85$34.5B
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United Microelectronics Corporation

UMC
NYSE · Semiconductors
$13.85
At close - USD
Market Cap$34.55B
P/E27.2x
52W High$28.96
Volume16.77M
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2026Q3

Margin Recovery Strong, But Mature-Node Pricing Risk Persists

UMC's gross margin reached 34.0% in 2026Q3 versus 26.7% a year earlier, and free cash flow margin rebounded to 24.2% after a -8.1% trough in 2024Q3, suggesting pricing and utilization gains have materially improved profitability.

GrowthMixed
ProfitabilityStrong
ValuationAttractive
TechnicalsWeak
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MARKET ACTION

UMC price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

7/12 Beats

EPS beat 7 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-44% Peers

P/E is 44% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 40 · Lag

Laggard (Underperforming 60% of market)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · Jan 28
01

Build the investment case

Start with the evidence for owning the stock and the risks that can break the thesis.

EXECUTIVE THESIS

The Investment Case

Full Analysis
Fundamental Trajectory

Revenue growth has decelerated to 2.3% year-over-year in the latest quarter while operating margin expanded to 25.1% from 16.9%, indicating that margin gains rather than volume are currently driving profitability.

Analyst Consensus-26.4% target
Hold(15 analysts)
4 Buy8 Hold3 Sell

The Bull Case

Upside Catalysts

Undervalued stock potential

UMC is considered undervalued, trading at $8.77 with potential for a 20-30% re-rating, as indicated by its trailing and forward P/E ratios of 16.37 and 14.35 respectively.

Stable semiconductor demand

UMC focuses on mature semiconductor nodes for industries like automotive and IoT, ensuring consistent and stable demand.

Capacity expansion in Singapore

The company is expanding its production capacity in Singapore, which is expected to support future growth.

The Bear Case

Key Downside Risks

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 11/7/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
UMC+81.77%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+7.63%
1-Year Return
UMC+94.95%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+9.69%
3-Year Return
UMC+99.97%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+74.41%
5-Year Return
UMC+45.80%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+61.36%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E5Y High
13.5x
Forward P/EExpansion
0.4x
EV/EBITDA
9.0x
FCF YieldCash Flow
6.0%

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
13.5x
0.4x
100th· High
EV/EBITDA
9.0x
N/A
N/A
Price/FCF
16.5x
0.7x
100th· High
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
Bear$12.66-8.6%
Base (Fair)$17.48+26.2%
Bull$29.72+114.6%
$12.66 Bear$17.48 Base$29.72 Bull
Current Market Price: $13.85
Trades at a 20.8% discount to Base DCF ($17.48)
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Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue FY25
$237.55B+2.3% YoY
Net income FY25
$40.36B-14.5% YoY
Free cash flow FY25
$52.4B+1960.2% YoY
Operating margin FY25
18.4%-3.8 pts YoY
ROIC (FY25)9.9%
Avg ROIC 5Y-
ROE (FY25)10.8%
Piotroski Score5 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate7/12 (58%)
Revenue Beat Rate6/12 (50%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q4 2026Latest
Oct 28, 2026
$0.21-8.7%
vs $0.23
$2.3B-2.1%
vs $2.3B
Q3 2026
Jul 29, 2026
$0.54+237.5%
vs $0.16
$2.1B-0.9%
vs $2.1B
Q2 2026
Apr 29, 2026
$0.20+66.7%
vs $0.12
$1.9B+0.2%
vs $1.9B
Q1 2026
Jan 28, 2026
$0.13+8.3%
vs $0.12
$2.0B+1.8%
vs $1.9B
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

4 Stories
Business Wire·2d ago
UMC Reports Sales for October 2026

TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC”) today reported unaudited net sales for the month of October 2026. Revenues for October 2026 Period 2026 2025 Y/Y Change Y/Y (%) October 25,197,532 21,294,974 3,902,558 18.33% Jan.-Oct. 229,207,213 197,038,628 32,168,585 16.33% (*) All figures in thousands of New Taiwan Dollars (NT$), except for percentages. (**) All figures are consolidated Additional information about UMC is available on the we.

Zacks Investment Research·Oct 30, 2026
UMC vs. NVMI: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Investors looking for stocks in the Electronics - Semiconductors sector might want to consider either United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) or Nova Ltd. (NVMI). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

Zacks Investment Research·Oct 29, 2026
UMC Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates Despite Higher Wafer Shipments

United Microelectronics Corporation UMC reported weaker-than-expected third-quarter 2026 results, wherein both earnings and revenues missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The company reported earnings of 21 cents per ADS, up from 20 cents in the year-ago quarter.

Business Wire·Oct 28, 2026
UMC Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results

TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC” or “The Company”), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced its consolidated operating results for the third quarter of 2026. Third quarter consolidated revenue was NT$74.24 billion, increasing 8.0% from NT$68.73 billion in 2Q26. Compared to a year ago, 3Q26 revenue increased 25.6%. Consolidated gross margin for 3Q26 was 34.0%. Net income attributable to the shareholders of the par.

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Benchmark UMC against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
UMC logoUMCUnited Microelectronics CorporationCurrent
$13.85$34.55B27.172.26%16.99%10.83%3.18%
TSM logoTSMTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
$375.44$1.95T36.9332.97%51.52%41.12%0.74%
GFS logoGFSGLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc.
$38.62$21.19B24.290.61%10.32%6.05%—
IMOS logoIMOSChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES Inc.
$43.78$1.53B102.456.03%8.3%9.31%1.73%
INTC logoINTCIntel Corp.
$56.28$283.88B-955.52-0.47%-20.09%-9.9%—
TXN logoTXNTexas Instruments Incorporated
$277.36$253.3B50.8913.05%34.25%40.51%1.97%

Compare UMC vs Peers

United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs TSM

Most directly comparable listed peer for UMC.

Scale Benchmark

vs NVDA

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Peer Set

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UMC Frequently Asked Questions

United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is United Microelectronics Corporation's revenue?

United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) reported $265.78B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $237.55B in fiscal year 2025. That is 592% more than the $34.34B of fiscal year 1999.

How fast is United Microelectronics Corporation growing?

United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) grew revenue by 2.3% in fiscal year 2025, compared with the prior fiscal year.

Is UMC profitable?

Yes. United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) earned $84.87B in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 31.9% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
Does UMC pay dividends?

Yes. United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) pays a dividend that yields 3.18% at the current price, a moderate yield.

What is UMC's return on equity?

United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) had a return on equity (ROE) of 10.8% in fiscal year 2025. That is in line with the market's typical 10-15%.

What is United Microelectronics Corporation's free cash flow?

United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) generated $68.47B in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.

What if you invested $1,000 in UMC back in 1999?

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