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United Microelectronics (United Microelectronics) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 38.91 (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is United Microelectronics Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-27), United Microelectronics's current share price is $8.56. United Microelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.22. United Microelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 38.91.

The historical rank and industry rank for United Microelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

UMC' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.32   Med: 45.86   Max: 330
Current: 39.4

During the past years, United Microelectronics's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 330.00. The lowest was 24.32. And the median was 45.86.

UMC's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
50.15% of 337 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 40.59 vs UMC: 39.40

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

United Microelectronics's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.107. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $0.22 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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United Microelectronics Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for United Microelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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United Microelectronics Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

United Microelectronics Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 134.89 78.70 26.88 36.90

United Microelectronics Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 34.86 33.83 31.37 36.90 37.23

Competitive Comparison of United Microelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Semiconductors subindustry, United Microelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


United Microelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, United Microelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United Microelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



United Microelectronics Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

United Microelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=8.56/0.22
=38.91

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

United Microelectronics's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, United Microelectronics's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=-0.107/131.7762*131.7762
=-0.107

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

United Microelectronics Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 -0.008 100.560 -0.010
201409 -0.014 100.428 -0.018
201412 0.028 99.070 0.037
201503 0.021 99.621 0.028
201506 -0.014 100.684 -0.018
201509 -0.047 100.392 -0.062
201512 0.022 99.792 0.029
201603 -0.117 100.470 -0.153
201606 -0.275 101.688 -0.356
201609 -0.078 101.861 -0.101
201612 -0.081 101.863 -0.105
201703 -0.057 102.862 -0.073
201706 0.076 103.349 0.097
201709 0.048 104.136 0.061
201712 0.021 104.011 0.027
201803 0.036 105.290 0.045
201806 0.128 106.317 0.159
201809 0.122 106.507 0.151
201812 0.095 105.998 0.118
201903 0.026 107.251 0.032
201906 0.099 108.070 0.121
201909 -0.091 108.329 -0.111
201912 0.446 108.420 0.542
202003 0.135 108.902 0.163
202006 0.161 108.767 0.195
202009 0.155 109.815 0.186
202012 0.063 109.897 0.076
202103 0.147 111.754 0.173
202106 0.200 114.631 0.230
202109 0.062 115.734 0.071
202112 0.185 117.630 0.207
202203 0.265 121.301 0.288
202206 0.314 125.017 0.331
202209 0.204 125.227 0.215
202212 0.062 125.222 0.065
202303 -0.043 127.348 -0.044
202306 -0.143 128.729 -0.146
202309 0.016 129.860 0.016
202312 0.070 129.419 0.071
202403 -0.107 131.776 -0.107

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


United Microelectronics  (NYSE:UMC) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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United Microelectronics (United Microelectronics) Business Description

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Address
No. 3, Li-Hsin 2nd Road, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, TWN
Founded in 1980, United Microelectronics is the world's third-largest dedicated chip foundry, with 7% market share in 2022 after TSMC and GlobalFoundries. UMC's headquarters are in Hsinchu, Taiwan, and it operates 12 fabs in Taiwan, Mainland China, Japan and Singapore, with additional sales offices in Europe, the U.S. and South Korea. UMC features a diverse customer base including Texas Instruments, MediaTek, Qualcomm, Broadcom, Xilinx and Realtek, supplying a wide range of products applied in communications, display, memory, automotive and more. UMC employs about 20,000 people.

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