United Microelectronics (STU:UMCB) Dividend Yield %: 1.69% (As of Jun. 26, 2026) — 65% Below Median


STU:UMCB United Microelectronics Corp STU:UMCB
79 GF Score
Price €22.40
GF Value €6.94
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is United Microelectronics Dividend Yield %?

United Microelectronics STU:UMCB 79 Dividend Yield % is 1.69% as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 65% below its 10-year median of 4.81. GuruFocus rates STU:UMCB with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.94 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 533 Semiconductors companies, United Microelectronics ranks better than 71.11% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of United Microelectronics is 1.69%.

Warning Sign:

United Microelectronics Corp stock Dividend Yield % is close to 3-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for United Microelectronics's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

STU:UMCB' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.15   Med: 4.81   Max: 12.09
Current: 1.69

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of United Microelectronics was 12.09%. The lowest was 1.15%. And the median was 4.81%.

STU:UMCB's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
71.11% of 533 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 0.8 vs STU:UMCB: 1.69

United Microelectronics's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of United Microelectronics Corp is 0.77, which seems too high.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of United Microelectronics was 1.00. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 0.77.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Forward Dividend Yield % of United Microelectronics is 1.48%.

United Microelectronics's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.00.

During the past 12 months, United Microelectronics's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -5.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 27.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 25.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of United Microelectronics was 75.50% per year. The lowest was -23.40% per year. And the median was 10.30% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

United Microelectronics  (STU:UMCB) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

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United Microelectronics Dividend Yield % Related Terms

United Microelectronics Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for United Microelectronics's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

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United Microelectronics Dividend Yield % Chart

United Microelectronics Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
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United Microelectronics Quarterly Data
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STU:UMCB vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, United Microelectronics's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, United Microelectronics's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United Microelectronics's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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United Microelectronics Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

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What does a Dividend Yield % of 1.69% mean?
United Microelectronics (STU:UMCB) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.69% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on United Microelectronics and its competitors. This is 65% below median its historical median of 4.81. Over the past decade, United Microelectronics' Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.15 to 12.09. According to the industry distribution chart, United Microelectronics ranks #154 out of 533 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 28.9%.
Is United Microelectronics' Dividend Yield % too high?
United Microelectronics' current Dividend Yield % of 1.69% is 65% below median its 10-year median of 4.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.15 to a high of 12.09. The Semiconductors industry median Dividend Yield % is 0.80. United Microelectronics' value of 1.69% is 111.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, United Microelectronics ranks #154 out of 533 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, United Microelectronics has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does United Microelectronics' Dividend Yield % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, United Microelectronics ranks #154 out of 533 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts United Microelectronics in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 0.80. United Microelectronics' value of 1.69% is 111.3% above this benchmark. Historically, United Microelectronics' own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.15 to 12.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.81 vs. the industry median of 0.80, United Microelectronics has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for a Semiconductors company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Semiconductors companies is 0.80, based on 533 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. United Microelectronics's current Dividend Yield % of 1.69% is 111.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on United Microelectronics and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 0.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. United Microelectronics's current Dividend Yield % is 1.69%, which is 65% below median its own 10-year median of 4.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is United Microelectronics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Microelectronics (STU:UMCB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.94, compared to a current price of €22.40 — trading 222.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 1.69%, which is 65% below median its 10-year median of 4.81 and 111.3% above the Semiconductors industry median of 0.80. United Microelectronics' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For United Microelectronics (STU:UMCB), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.69% as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is United Microelectronics (STU:UMCB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Microelectronics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €22.40 is trading 222.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €6.94. GuruFocus considers United Microelectronics to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:UMCB:

  • Dividend Yield %: 1.69% (65% below median its 10-year median of 4.81)
  • GF Value™: €6.94 vs. price of €22.40 (222.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 111.3% above the Semiconductors median (#154 of 533)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:UMCB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

United Microelectronics Business Description

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 close to 5% market share in 2025 after TSMC and SMIC. 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 US, and South Korea. UMC features a diverse customer base that includes Texas Instruments, MediaTek, Intel, Broadcom, Novatek, and Realtek, supplying a wide range of products applied in communications, display, memory, automotive and more. UMC employs about 19,000 people as of February 2025.
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