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United Microelectronics Corporation UMC
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Quarterly report 2024-Q4
added 05-07-2026

United Microelectronics Corporation Financial Ratios 2024-2011 | UMC

Brief overview of United Microelectronics Corporation's valuation and returns

The review covers five available annual periods spanning 2020 to 2024.

The latest available valuation ratios are P/E 1.56x (median 1.56x), EV/EBITDA 3.2x (median 2.09x), P/S 0.33x (median 0.33x). Current valuation broadly matches recent historical reference points; the difference from five-year medians is 0%.

At the current P/E, inverse earnings yield is 64.2%, a useful bridge between price and business earnings.

Current measures of operating quality are ROE 13.3%, ROA 8.7%, ROCE 10.7%. Return ratios are at workable levels. The business generates positive returns, though efficiency is not exceptional.

The cash conversion cycle increased 11 days to 90.8 days, weakening working-capital efficiency.

Valuation takeaway

United Microelectronics Corporation's valuation and business quality look relatively balanced, with no pronounced distortion in either direction.

Annual Financial Ratios United Microelectronics Corporation

2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011

P/E

1.6 1.6 0.9 2.2 0.8 0.7 0.5 0.5 14.9 10.6 15.3 11.5 18.2 17.5

P/S

0.3 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 1.0 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.6

EPS

4.0 4.9 7.4 4.3 1.9 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.7 1.1 - - - -

EV (Enterprise Value)

165 B 169 B 110 B 165 B 72.2 B 73.2 B 78.5 B 105 B 116 B 62.1 B 96.3 B 89.3 B 80.9 B 74.2 B

EBITDA per Share

4.24 4.77 8.62 4.31 9.08 2.07 2.35 2.69 23.9 22.9 20.5 17 15.5 14.9

EV/EBITDA

3.2 2.9 1.1 2.1 -0.1 -0.1 0.1 0.5 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 -0.3

PEG

0.02 0.02 0.01 0.06 0.02 -0.03 -0.04 -0.06 -0.4 0.93 -3.87 0.18 -0.7 -0.31

P/B

0.2 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.9

P/CF

0.8 1.2 0.6 1.2 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 -0.1 -3.2 14.9 0.7 -0.4 -0.5

ROE %

13.31 17.50 27.97 - 13.08 4.02 3.76 4.62 4.05 5.95 5.13 6.14 3.86 5.11

ROA %

8.69 11.00 17.21 11.22 7.97 2.23 2.12 2.47 2.24 3.95 3.58 4.29 2.78 3.79

ROCE %

10.69 13.02 25.31 - 7.65 2.41 1.82 2.17 2.16 4.14 4.06 1.66 1.45 2.19

Current Ratio

2.9 2.7 2.6 2.4 2.6 2.2 2.3 2.2 1.5 1.9 2.0 1.8 2.0 2.0

DSO

- - - - - - - - 59.2 50.4 60.1 51.9 54.2 47.9

DIO

- - - - - - - - 52.8 57.0 51.4 50.9 49.4 48.6

DPO

- - - - - - - - 21.3 19.2 20.8 27.0 23.8 51.7

Operating Cycle

- - - - - - - - 112.1 107.3 111.6 102.8 103.5 96.5

Cash Conversion Cycle

- - - - - - - - 90.8 88.1 90.7 75.8 79.8 44.8

All numbers in TWD currency

Quarterly Financial Ratios United Microelectronics Corporation

2024-Q4 2023-Q4 2022-Q4 2022-Q3 2022-Q2 2022-Q1 2021-Q4 2021-Q3 2021-Q2 2021-Q1 2020-Q4 2020-Q3 2020-Q2 2020-Q1 2019-Q4 2019-Q3 2019-Q2 2019-Q1 2018-Q4 2018-Q3 2018-Q2 2018-Q1 2017-Q4 2017-Q3 2017-Q2 2017-Q1 2016-Q4 2016-Q3 2016-Q2 2016-Q1 2015-Q4 2015-Q3 2015-Q2 2015-Q1 2014-Q4 2014-Q3 2014-Q2 2014-Q1 2013-Q4 2013-Q3 2013-Q2 2013-Q1 2012-Q4 2012-Q3 2012-Q2 2012-Q1 2011-Q4 2011-Q3 2011-Q2 2011-Q1

EPS

4.01 4.92 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

EBITDA per Share

4.24 4.77 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

ROE %

13.31 17.50 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

ROA %

8.69 11.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

ROCE %

10.69 13.02 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Current Ratio

2.9 2.7 - - - - 2.4 - - - 2.6 - - - 2.2 - - - 2.3 - - - 2.1 - - - 2.3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

All numbers in TWD currency

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