United Microelectronics (UMC) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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UMC Stock Forecast


United Microelectronics stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $8.66 (represents a 27.92% upside from UMC’s last price of $6.77) and a rating consensus of 'Hold', based on 3 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

UMC Price Target


The average price target for United Microelectronics (UMC) is $8.66 based on 1-year price targets from 3 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $9.93 to $7.40. This represents a potential 27.92% upside from UMC's last price of $6.77.

UMC Analyst Ratings


Hold

According to 3 Wall Street analysts, United Microelectronics's rating consensus is 'Hold'. The analyst rating breakdown for UMC stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 1 'Buy' (33.33%), 2 'Hold' (66.67%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

United Microelectronics Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 17, 2024Bruce LuGoldman Sachs$7.40$8.04-7.90%9.31%
Jan 25, 2024Frank LeeHSBC$9.93$8.2720.07%46.68%
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The latest United Microelectronics stock forecast, released on Oct 17, 2024 by Bruce Lu from Goldman Sachs, set a price target of $7.40, which represents a -7.90% decrease from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($8.04), and a 9.31% increase from UMC last price ($6.77).

United Microelectronics Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts-12
Avg Price Target-$7.40$8.66
Last Closing Price$6.77$6.77$6.77
Upside/Downside-100.00%9.31%27.92%

In the current month, the average price target of United Microelectronics stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to United Microelectronics's last price of $6.77. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 17, 2024Goldman SachsBuyNeutralDowngrade
Jul 31, 2024Goldman Sachs-BuyUpgrade
Jan 25, 2024HSBC-HoldUpgrade
Jul 12, 2022Citigroup-BuyDowngrade
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United Microelectronics's last stock rating was published by Goldman Sachs on Oct 17, 2024. The company Downgrade its UMC rating from "Buy" to "Neutral".

United Microelectronics Financial Forecast


United Microelectronics Revenue Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
Revenue---------------$54.21B$67.84B$75.39B$72.06B$63.42B$59.10B$55.91B$50.91B$47.10B$45.30B$44.87B$44.39B$42.27B$41.85B$37.74B
Avg Forecast$72.58B$74.91B$70.34B$63.83B$65.62B$64.12B$59.19B$55.02B$57.86B$58.27B$56.62B$54.45B$52.92B$56.76B$55.36B$54.21B$65.59B$74.62B$69.37B$62.74B$57.63B$54.90B$50.24B$47.15B$44.84B$44.27B$43.56B$42.42B$41.06B$37.48B
High Forecast$74.63B$77.02B$72.32B$65.63B$67.47B$65.93B$60.86B$56.58B$59.49B$58.75B$56.62B$54.46B$54.41B$57.68B$56.92B$55.74B$67.44B$74.62B$69.37B$62.74B$57.63B$54.90B$50.24B$47.15B$44.84B$44.27B$43.56B$42.42B$41.06B$37.48B
Low Forecast$69.59B$71.83B$67.45B$61.20B$62.92B$61.48B$56.75B$52.76B$55.48B$57.79B$56.62B$54.44B$50.74B$55.44B$53.08B$51.98B$62.89B$74.62B$69.37B$62.74B$57.63B$54.90B$50.24B$47.15B$44.84B$44.27B$43.56B$42.42B$41.06B$37.48B
# Analysts334545278411131111111111199988
Surprise %---------------1.00%1.03%1.01%1.04%1.01%1.03%1.02%1.01%1.00%1.01%1.01%1.02%1.00%1.02%1.01%

United Microelectronics's average Quarter revenue forecast for Jun 23 based on 1 analysts is $55.36B, with a low forecast of $53.08B, and a high forecast of $56.92B. UMC's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 2.12% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $54.21B (Mar 23).

United Microelectronics EBITDA Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts334545278411131111111111199988
EBITDA---------------$28.77B$34.62B$44.05B$37.34B$32.12B$27.13B$31.83B$25.40B$23.74B$18.55B$21.93B$20.06B$14.91B$16.21B$15.77B
Avg Forecast$32.28B$33.32B$31.29B$28.39B$29.19B$28.52B$26.33B$24.48B$25.74B$25.92B$25.18B$24.22B$23.54B$25.25B$24.62B$24.11B$29.17B$33.78B$31.41B$28.40B$26.09B$24.85B$22.74B$21.35B$20.30B$20.04B$19.72B$19.20B$18.59B$16.97B
High Forecast$33.19B$34.26B$32.17B$29.19B$30.01B$29.33B$27.07B$25.17B$26.46B$26.13B$25.18B$24.23B$24.20B$25.66B$25.32B$24.79B$30.00B$33.78B$31.41B$28.40B$26.09B$24.85B$22.74B$21.35B$20.30B$20.04B$19.72B$19.20B$18.59B$16.97B
Low Forecast$30.96B$31.95B$30.00B$27.22B$27.99B$27.35B$25.24B$23.47B$24.68B$25.70B$25.18B$24.21B$22.57B$24.66B$23.61B$23.12B$27.97B$33.78B$31.41B$28.40B$26.09B$24.85B$22.74B$21.35B$20.30B$20.04B$19.72B$19.20B$18.59B$16.97B
Surprise %---------------1.19%1.19%1.30%1.19%1.13%1.04%1.28%1.12%1.11%0.91%1.09%1.02%0.78%0.87%0.93%

1 analysts predict UMC's average Quarter EBITDA for Jun 23 to be $24.62B, with a high of $25.32B and a low of $23.61B. This is -14.41% lower than United Microelectronics's previous annual EBITDA (Mar 23) of $28.77B.

United Microelectronics Net Income Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts334545278411131111111111199988
Net Income---------------$16.18B$19.07B$27.00B$21.33B$19.81B$11.47B$17.46B$11.94B$10.43B$4.87B$9.11B$6.68B$2.21B$2.28B$2.93B
Avg Forecast$78.91B$85.09B$74.63B$60.74B$70.94B$67.98B$57.73B$49.35B$55.87B$67.62B$56.03B$72.19B$56.95B$65.31B$62.98B$73.44B$98.37B$125.54B$112.65B$73.78B$73.38B$65.55B$238.06B$34.09B$25.02B$24.95B$20.58B$83.15B$13.10B$12.01B
High Forecast$81.80B$88.21B$77.37B$62.96B$73.54B$70.47B$59.84B$51.16B$57.91B$67.79B$56.11B$86.62B$60.75B$69.15B$65.29B$88.12B$101.98B$125.54B$112.65B$88.53B$73.38B$65.55B$285.67B$34.09B$25.02B$24.95B$20.58B$99.78B$13.10B$12.01B
Low Forecast$74.69B$80.54B$70.64B$57.49B$67.14B$64.34B$54.64B$46.71B$52.88B$67.45B$55.95B$57.75B$53.16B$61.47B$59.61B$58.75B$93.11B$125.54B$112.65B$59.02B$73.38B$65.55B$190.45B$34.09B$25.02B$24.95B$20.58B$66.52B$13.10B$12.01B
Surprise %---------------0.22%0.19%0.22%0.19%0.27%0.16%0.27%0.05%0.31%0.19%0.36%0.32%0.03%0.17%0.24%

United Microelectronics's average Quarter net income forecast for Jun 23 is $62.98B, with a range of $59.61B to $65.29B. UMC's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 289.16% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $16.18B (Mar 23).

United Microelectronics SG&A Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts334545278411131111111111199988
SG&A---------------$3.05B$3.39B$3.49B$3.49B$3.48B$3.40B$3.33B$3.03B$2.90B$3.14B$2.62B$2.47B$2.58B$2.48B$2.31B
Avg Forecast$4.08B$4.21B$3.95B$3.58B$3.69B$3.60B$3.32B$3.09B$3.25B$3.27B$3.18B$3.06B$2.97B$3.19B$3.11B$3.04B$3.68B$3.98B$3.70B$3.35B$3.07B$2.93B$2.68B$2.52B$2.39B$2.36B$2.32B$2.26B$2.19B$2.00B
High Forecast$4.19B$4.33B$4.06B$3.69B$3.79B$3.70B$3.42B$3.18B$3.34B$3.30B$3.18B$3.06B$3.06B$3.24B$3.20B$3.13B$3.79B$3.98B$3.70B$3.35B$3.07B$2.93B$2.68B$2.52B$2.39B$2.36B$2.32B$2.26B$2.19B$2.00B
Low Forecast$3.91B$4.03B$3.79B$3.44B$3.53B$3.45B$3.19B$2.96B$3.12B$3.25B$3.18B$3.06B$2.85B$3.11B$2.98B$2.92B$3.53B$3.98B$3.70B$3.35B$3.07B$2.93B$2.68B$2.52B$2.39B$2.36B$2.32B$2.26B$2.19B$2.00B
Surprise %---------------1.00%0.92%0.88%0.94%1.04%1.11%1.14%1.13%1.15%1.31%1.11%1.06%1.14%1.13%1.16%

United Microelectronics's average Quarter SG&A projection for Jun 23 is $3.11B, based on 1 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $2.98B to $3.20B. The forecast indicates a 1.84% rise compared to UMC last annual SG&A of $3.05B (Mar 23).

United Microelectronics EPS Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts334545278411131111111111199988
EPS---------------$6.55$7.75$10.95$8.70$8.05$4.70$7.15$4.90$4.25$1.99$3.75$2.75$0.95$0.97$1.25
Avg Forecast$6.30$6.79$5.96$4.85$5.66$5.43$4.61$3.94$4.46$5.40$4.47$4.20$4.55$5.21$5.03$5.01$7.85$10.02$8.99$6.93$5.86$5.23$3.75$2.72$2.00$1.99$1.64$0.96$1.05$0.96
High Forecast$6.53$7.04$6.17$5.03$5.87$5.62$4.78$4.08$4.62$5.41$4.48$4.24$4.85$5.52$5.21$5.20$8.14$10.02$8.99$6.93$5.86$5.23$3.75$2.72$2.00$1.99$1.64$0.96$1.05$0.96
Low Forecast$5.96$6.43$5.64$4.59$5.36$5.14$4.36$3.73$4.22$5.38$4.47$4.15$4.24$4.91$4.76$4.75$7.43$10.02$8.99$6.93$5.86$5.23$3.75$2.72$2.00$1.99$1.64$0.96$1.05$0.96
Surprise %---------------1.31%0.99%1.09%0.97%1.16%0.80%1.37%1.31%1.56%1.00%1.88%1.67%0.99%0.93%1.30%

According to 1 Wall Street analysts, United Microelectronics's projected average Quarter EPS for Jun 23 is $5.03, with a low estimate of $4.76 and a high estimate of $5.21. This represents a -23.26% decrease compared to UMC previous annual EPS of $6.55 (Mar 23).

United Microelectronics Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
MXLMaxLinear$15.74$33.88115.25%Hold
WKEYWISeKey$1.94$4.00106.19%Buy
SIMOSilicon Motion$54.80$82.0049.64%Buy
INTCIntel$24.44$35.3844.76%Hold
MUMicron$102.76$136.5032.83%Buy
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices$137.49$176.1128.09%Buy
UMCUnited Microelectronics$6.77$8.6627.92%Hold
MRVLMarvell$92.94$87.03-6.36%Buy
NVDANVIDIA$146.67$136.59-6.87%Buy

UMC Forecast FAQ


Is United Microelectronics a good buy?

No, according to 3 Wall Street analysts, United Microelectronics (UMC) is considered a 'Hold'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 1 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 33.33% of UMC's total ratings.

What is UMC's price target?

United Microelectronics (UMC) average price target is $8.66 with a range of $7.4 to $9.93, implying a 27.92% from its last price of $6.77. The data is based on 3 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will United Microelectronics stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for UMC stock, the company can go up by 27.92% (from the last price of $6.77 to the average price target of $8.66), up by 46.68% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 9.31% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can United Microelectronics stock reach $10?

UMC's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $8.66 does not support the claim that United Microelectronics can reach $10 in the near future.

What are United Microelectronics's analysts' financial forecasts?

United Microelectronics's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $243.95B (high $250.84B, low $233.92B), average EBITDA is $108.51B (high $111.57B, low $104.05B), average net income is $245.99B (high $255.01B, low $232.84B), average SG&A $13.7B (high $14.09B, low $13.14B), and average EPS is $19.63 (high $20.35, low $18.58). UMC's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $281.66B (high $289.6B, low $270.07B), average EBITDA is $125.28B (high $128.82B, low $120.13B), average net income is $299.36B (high $310.34B, low $283.36B), average SG&A $15.82B (high $16.26B, low $15.17B), and average EPS is $23.89 (high $24.77, low $22.61).

Did the UMC's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on United Microelectronics's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $278.71B, beating the average analysts forecast of $272.32B by 2.35%. Apple's EBITDA was $148.13B, beating the average prediction of $122.76B by 20.67%. The company's net income was $87.2B, missing the average estimation of $410.33B by -78.75%. Apple's SG&A was $13.86B, missing the average forecast of $14.71B by -5.82%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $35.45, beating the average prediction of $33.79 by 4.92%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Mar 2023), United Microelectronics's revenue was $54.21B, beating the average analysts' forecast of $54.21B by 0.00%. The company's EBITDA was $28.77B, beating the average prediction of $24.11B by 19.32%. United Microelectronics's net income was $16.18B, missing the average estimation of $73.44B by -77.96%. The company's SG&A was $3.05B, beating the average forecast of $3.04B by 0.27%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $6.55, beating the average prediction of $5.01 by 30.63%