United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC; Chinese: 聯華電子; pinyin: Liánhuá Diànzǐ) is a Taiwanese company based in Hsinchu, Taiwan. It was founded as Taiwan's first semiconductor company in 1980 as a spin-off of the government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI).
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As of August 8, 2026, TradersQuant's model rates United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) 63/100 with a 12-month base-case forecast of $32.03 — +71.1% versus the current price of $18.72. United Microelectronics Corp trades at $18.72 in the Semiconductors sector, with a market capitalisation of $1.53T. The score blends valuation, growth, earnings quality and momentum into a single grade.
The 12-month TradersQuant model price target for UMC is $32.03, implying +71.1% versus the current price. The model's 12-month scenario range runs from $29.33 (bear) to $36.71 (bull), with a base case of $32.03.
On the fundamentals, United Microelectronics shows a P/E of 30.5, trailing revenue of $240.61B, revenue growth of +2.2% YoY, a dividend yield of 2.25%. This page also tracks UMC's short interest, institutional (smart-money) positioning and the options market — the same cross-signal view institutions watch.
UMC currently carries a TradersQuant composite score of 63/100, which we read as a neutral-to-watch signal. The Wall-Street analyst consensus is "hold". Our 12-month price target of $32.03 implies +71.1% from $18.72. This is research, not financial advice — always combine it with your own judgement.
The TradersQuant 12-month model price target for UMC is $32.03, about +71.1% versus the latest price of $18.72. Consensus is based on 33 analysts.
TradersQuant's 12-month model forecast for UMC is a base case of $32.03, ranging from $29.33 (bear) to $36.71 (bull), an expected return of +71.1%. Forecasts are model estimates, not guarantees.
The TradersQuant price prediction for UMC over the next 12 months is $32.03 in the base case (bear $29.33, bull $36.71), versus today's price of $18.72. Unlike black-box prediction sites, every TradersQuant call is logged at the price and date it was made and graded publicly against the S&P 500.
We deliberately don't publish 2030 price predictions for UMC — no model can honestly forecast a single stock five-plus years out, and sites that do are guessing. TradersQuant focuses on a rigorous 12-month bull/base/bear range, refreshed continuously and graded on our public track record.
TradersQuant estimates UMC's fair value at $24.59, implying +31.4% of expected upside versus the current price.
Yes — United Microelectronics pays a dividend yielding 2.25% (about $0.42 per share annually).
Data and model outputs are for research only and are not financial advice. Figures update continuously.
