UMC Up 250% in the Past Year: Should Investors Bet on the Stock Now?

United Microelectronics' 250.1% one-year rally rides on rising utilization, strong 22/28nm demand and expanding AI opportunities, with earnings estimates moving sharply higher.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 18, 2026

United Microelectronics (UMC) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's What You Should Know

United Microelectronics (UMC) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 17, 2026

UMC Reports Sales for August 2026

TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC”), today reported unaudited net sales for the month of August 2026. Revenues for August 2026 Period 2026 2025 Y/Y Change Y/Y (%) August 25,044,641 19,159,816 5,884,825 30.71% Jan.-Aug. 178,659,250 155,816,479 22,842,771 14.66% (*) All figures in thousands of New Taiwan Dollars (NT$), except for percentages. (**) All figures are consolidated Additional information about UMC is available on the web.

Business Wire • Sep 4, 2026

17 Ideal 'Safer' Buyable August Dogs Dug Up After 10 Years

I analyze 89 top Ten-Year Collected Dividend Dogs, focusing on yield-based strategies and safety via free cash flow coverage. Ten-year top dividend dogs project average net gains of 39.61% by August 2027, with risk profiles generally below market volatility. Seventeen 'safer' dogs meet the ideal of annual dividends from $1K invested exceeding share price, signaling strong income potential.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 28, 2026

New Strong Buy Stocks for August 26th

BTSG, OPHC, HRTG, UMC and MTG have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on August 26th, 2026.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 26, 2026

Best Income Stocks to Buy for August 26th

MTG, UMC and RELL made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on August 26th, 2026.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 26, 2026

UMC or LSCC: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors interested in stocks from the Electronics - Semiconductors sector have probably already heard of United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) and Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 25, 2026

Jim Cramer: United Microelectronics Is A ‘Tough' One, Pass On This Industrial Stock

On CNBC's “Mad Money Lightning Round,” Jim Cramer said no to United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE:UMC) adding that it is a “tough” one. Cramer noted that although the stock is not expensive, but it's higher by 135% this year and he doesn't have a catalyst at these prices.

Benzinga • Aug 19, 2026

United Microelectronics Falls 7%, Tower Semiconductor Sinks 10%, GlobalFoundries Drops 7% as AI Spending Fears Hit Foundries

Shares of United Microelectronics (NYSE:UMC | UMC Price Prediction) are dropping 7% Tuesday afternoon to $18.22, part of a broad foundry selloff tied to renewed fears about AI capital spending.

24/7 Wall Street • Aug 18, 2026

UMC Reports Sales for July 2026

TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC”), today reported unaudited net sales for the month of July 2026. Revenues for July 2026 Period 2026 2025 Y/Y Change Y/Y (%) July 23,844,045 20,040,049 3,803,996 18.98% Jan.-July 153,614,609 136,656,663 16,957,946 12.41% (*) All figures in thousands of New Taiwan Dollars (NT$), except for percentages. (**) All figures are consolidated Additional information about UMC is available on the web at htt.

Business Wire • Aug 6, 2026