United Micro Electronics ADR (NYSE:UMC) has a beta value of 1.07 and has seen 1.3 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The company, currently valued at $19.71B, closed the recent trade at $7.85 per share which meant it lost -$0.27 on the day or -3.33%% during that session. The UMC stock price is -14.01% off its 52-week high price of $8.95 and 28.54% above the 52-week low of $5.61. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 10.68 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 12.40 million shares.
The consensus among analysts is that United Micro Electronics ADR (UMC) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 2.67. 0 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 1 out of 2 have rated it as a Hold, with 1 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight.
United Micro Electronics ADR (NYSE:UMC) trade information
Sporting -3.33%% in the red today, the stock has traded in the red over the last five days, with the highest price hit on recent trading when the UMC stock price touched $7.85 or saw a rise of 5.08%. Year-to-date, United Micro Electronics ADR shares have moved -11.90%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change -5.65%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of United Micro Electronics ADR (NYSE:UMC) have changed -2.73%. Short interest in the company has seen 74.69 million shares shorted with days to cover at 7.66.
Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $8.66, which means that the shares’ value could jump 9.35% from the levels at last check today.. The projected low price target is $7.4 while the price target rests at a high of $9.93. In that case, then, we find that the latest price level in today’s session is -26.5% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock lose 5.73% from the levels at last check today..
United Micro Electronics ADR (UMC) estimates and forecasts
The company’s shares have gained 19.30% over the past 6 months.
If we evaluate the company’s growth over the last 5-year and for the next 5-year period, we find that annual earnings growth was 34.72% over the past 5 years. Earnings growth for 2025 is a modest -9.29% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 5.53%.
UMC Dividends
United Micro Electronics ADR is expected to release its next earnings report on 2025-Apr-23 this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue. The forward dividend is 0.93 at a share yield of 11.87%. The company’s dividend yield has gone up over the past 12 months, with a 5 Year Average Dividend Yield of 5.18%.
United Micro Electronics ADR (NYSE:UMC)’s Major holders
Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with United Micro Electronics ADR having a total of 286.0 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are BLACKROCK INC. with over 23.11 million shares worth more than $202.42 million. As of 2024-06-30, BLACKROCK INC. held 0.1861% of shares outstanding.
The other major institutional holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC, with the holding of over 15.22 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $133.31 million and represent 0.1226% of shares outstanding.
Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are iShares Trust-iShares Semiconductor ETF and VANGUARD Intl Eqy. INDEX Fd.S-Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fd . As of Apr 30, 2025 , the former fund manager holds about 0.46% shares in the company for having 11.55 shares of worth $90.57 million while later fund manager owns 7.12 shares of worth $55.83 million as of Jan 31, 2025 , which makes it owner of about 0.28% of company’s outstanding stock.
