United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) — Stock Score Summary

United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has a MoatMap StockRank of 100/100 based on Quality (63/100), Value (76/100), and Momentum (77/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), a leading pure-play semiconductor foundry based in Taiwan, is a critical global supply-side beneficiary of the 'AI Enablers & Semiconductors' theme. The multi-decade growth cycle in AI infrastructure and demand for advanced chips provides a powerful, underappreciated tailwind for foundational technology providers like UMC, especially in Asia, offering compounding effects beyond current valuations due to its established position and high barriers to entry.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$21.08
Market Cap$45.7B
P/E (TTM)29.39
P/E (Forward)22.70
Price/Book3.56
Return on Equity12.5%
Return on Invested Capital10.4%
Debt/Equity18.69
Gross Margin29.6%
Operating Margin18.5%
Revenue Growth5.5%
Dividend Yield2.6%
Free Cash Flow$34.4B

United Microelectronics Corporation operates in the Semiconductors industry, part of the Technology sector (Taiwan).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is United Microelectronics Corporation’s (UMC) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) is 100/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (63), Value (76), and Momentum (77) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does United Microelectronics Corporation have an economic moat?
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has a Quality factor score of 63/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is United Microelectronics Corporation a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 100/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is United Microelectronics Corporation in?
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Semiconductors industry (Taiwan).
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