United Microelectronics (United Microelectronics) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

: 55.15 (As of Today)

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United Microelectronics's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 55.15.

The historical rank and industry rank for United Microelectronics's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

UMC' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.11 Med: 28 Max: 85.27
Current: 55.15

During the past 13 years, United Microelectronics's highest Yield on Cost was 85.27. The lowest was 8.11. And the median was 28.00.

UMC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
99.07% of 537 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 2 vs UMC: 55.15

Competitive Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, United Microelectronics's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, United Microelectronics's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United Microelectronics's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.

United Microelectronics 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of United Microelectronics is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

United Microelectronics (NYSE:UMC) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.

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2303:Taiwan UMC:Mexico UMCB:Germany

Address

No. 3, Li-Hsin 2nd Road, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, TWN

Website

https://www.umc.com

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.