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UMC was founded in May, 1980 and is headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan.
United Microelectronics Corp provides Integrated Circuit fabrication services, focusing on logic and various technologies to serve all major sectors of the electronics industry.
Three key data points gauge UMC (or any dividend paying entity):
1) Price
(2) Dividends
(3) Returns
Those three keys also indicate if any company has made, is making, and will make money.
UMC Price
United’s single share price rose $4.71 (or 72%) from $6.03 to $10.38 this past year, per Thursday’s morning market report.
Five analysts cover the stock and estimate an annual price trajectory indicates about a $2.12 annual price loss from $10.38 to $8.17.
A review of he past ten years of UMC prices shows an average annual increase of $.0.84.
UMC Dividends
United Microelectronic’s has declared and paid Annual dividends since August 2010.
The July 2025 A dividend of $0.48 portendsa $0.48 annual dividend for the coming year.
UMC Returns
Putting it all together, a hypothetical annual gross gain of $1.32 per share is predicted by adding the $0.48 forward-looking dividend to the average UMC $0.84 annual price-gain over the past ten years.
A little over $1000 invested at Thursday’s $10.34 share price would buy 97 shares which multiply the $1.32 estimated gross gain to an estimated $127.66 upside for the coming year.
36% of that $128 upside gain could come from the $46.20 annual dividend payout from your $1,000 investment.
And the $46.20 dividend from $1k invested near 4.5 times more than UMC’s $10.34 single share price.
(A dividend dogcatcher rule is to only buy initial shares of a stock that pays an annual dividend from $1000 invested that is greater than the cost of a single share.)
UMC’s $46.20 dividend from $1,000 invested is near 4.5 times the $10.34 price of a single share.
The exact track of UMC’s future share price and dividend will entirely be determined by market action and company finances.
Remember the best way to track stock performance and dividend payments is through direct ownership of company shares.
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