- United Microelectronics Corporation
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) is engaged in the business of manufacturing or fabrication of ICs for applications in major sectors of semiconductor industry.
Founded in 1980 and listed on Taiwan Stock Exchange in 1985, the company is best known for dedicated semiconductor foundry business maintaining a customer base across industries, including communication, consumer electronics, computer, memory and others.
UMC employs approximately 12,000 people worldwide including operation sites in Taiwan, Japan, Singapore, Europe, and the United States.
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PerformanceThe company's stock price closed at NT$14.25 on the TSE on Thursday, July 27, 2017.The company has reported consolidated revenues of NT$13,099 million for June 2017, representing a 4.7% increase on month and 3.2% drop on year.For the first quarter of 2017, the company totaled NT$37,418 million in consolidated revenues, down 2.3% sequentially and up 8.8% on year.Brief
Full name: United Microelectronics Corporation
Chinese name: 聯華電子股份有限公司
Short name: UMC
Arconym: UMC
Stock code: 2303
Tax ID: 47217677
Market: TSE
Established: 22 May 1980
Paid in capital: NT$127.58 billion
Listed on TSE: 16 Jul 1985
Public since: 30 May 1981
Website: www.umc.com
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300mm wafer from UMC with 11 copper layers
SemiTech Taipei 2006: UMC showcases a 300mm wafer with 11 copper layers, manufactured on a 65nm process using triple-gate...
Photo: Vyacheslav Sobolev, DigiTimes, May 4.
SEMICON Taiwan: Hermes Liu, UMC.
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Latest stock
UMC [2303] historical stock price (NT$) Date Volume (k) Transactions Value Open High Low Close Change Ask Bid 28-Jul 129,136 17,241 1,807,650,078 14.10 14.20 13.85 13.90 -0.35 -2.46% 13.85 13.90 27-Jul 299,440 33,674 4,259,115,242 14.20 14.50 14.00 14.25 -1.15 -7.47% 14.20 14.25 26-Jul 203,086 24,184 3,117,111,731 15.20 15.45 15.10 15.40 +0.50 +3.36% 15.35 15.40 25-Jul 41,613 9,797 617,940,814 14.90 14.95 14.75 14.90 +0.10 +0.68% 14.90 14.95 24-Jul 41,127 7,665 604,605,550 14.80 14.85 14.65 14.80 +0.05 +0.34% 14.75 14.80 21-Jul 64,939 12,219 960,555,437 15.05 15.10 14.65 14.75 -0.30 -1.99% 14.75 14.80 20-Jul 152,802 17,809 2,305,146,940 15.00 15.25 14.90 15.05 +0.25 +1.69% 15.05 15.10 19-Jul 109,698 14,497 1,616,702,491 14.55 14.95 14.50 14.80 +0.35 +2.42% 14.80 14.85 - Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes
Latest salesUMC: Consolidated revenues, Jun 2016 - Jun 2017 (NT$m)
Month
Sales
M/M
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
Jun-17
13,099
4.7%
(3.2%)
74,956
5%
May-17
12,512
4.9%
(1.5%)
61,856
6.9%
Apr-17
11,926
(6.5%)
10.8%
49,344
9.2%
Mar-17
12,751
6.1%
(1.3%)
37,418
8.8%
Feb-17
12,015
(5%)
26.8%
24,667
14.8%
Jan-17
12,652
0.8%
5.4%
12,652
5.4%
Dec-16
12,558
(2.8%)
17.7%
147,870
2.1%
Nov-16
12,915
0.6%
16.2%
135,312
0.9%
Oct-16
12,833
0.8%
6.4%
122,397
(0.5%)
Sep-16
12,735
(1.5%)
22.2%
109,564
(1.3%)
Aug-16
12,933
3.5%
6.1%
96,829
(3.7%)
Jul-16
12,495
(7.6%)
(1.6%)
83,896
(5.1%)
Jun-16
13,527
6.5%
12.2%
71,401
(5.6%)
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, July 2017UMC: Consolidated revenues, 1Q16 - 1Q17 (NT$m)
Quarter
Sales
Q/Q
Y/Y
YTD
Y/Y
1Q-17
37,418
(2.3%)
8.8%
37,418
8.8%
4Q-16
38,306
0.4%
13.2%
147,870
2.1%
3Q-16
38,164
3.2%
8.1%
109,564
(1.3%)
2Q-16
36,997
7.5%
(2.7%)
71,401
(5.6%)
1Q-16
34,404
1.6%
(8.6%)
34,404
(8.6%)
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, July 2017Latest balance sheet and income statementUMC: Consolidated balance sheet, 1Q16 - 1Q17 (NT$k)
Item
1Q-2017
4Q-2016
3Q-2016
2Q-2016
1Q-2016
Current assets
111,536,815
110,469,594
106,969,723
103,602,676
101,918,830
Intangible assets
3,689,888
4,088,303
4,245,239
4,235,988
4,241,689
Non-current assets
267,842,352
276,185,588
267,989,568
264,074,197
243,011,868
Assets
379,379,167
386,655,182
374,959,291
367,676,873
344,930,698
Current liabilities
66,870,546
71,978,462
83,441,704
80,050,006
41,630,846
Non-current liabilities
95,827,438
95,935,096
72,518,705
68,100,364
74,855,515
Liabilities
162,697,984
167,913,558
155,960,409
148,150,370
116,486,361
Stockholders' equity
216,681,183
218,741,624
218,998,882
219,526,503
228,444,337
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, July 2017UMC: Consolidated income statement, 1Q16 - 1Q17 (NT$k)
Item
1Q-2017
4Q-2016
3Q-2016
2Q-2016
1Q-2016
NT$k
% of sales
NT$k
% of sales
NT$k
% of sales
NT$k
% of sales
NT$k
% of sales
Gross sales
35,988,095
37,022,353
36,969,145
35,878,490
32,946,931
Operating revenue
37,417,950
104%
38,305,939
103.5%
38,163,589
103.2%
36,996,517
103.1%
34,404,079
104.4%
Gross profit (loss) from operations
7,428,450
20.6%
8,759,058
23.7%
8,301,437
22.5%
8,284,942
23.1%
5,033,993
15.3%
Operating expenses
6,211,629
17.3%
6,627,004
17.9%
6,372,669
17.2%
5,858,511
16.3%
5,064,545
15.4%
Operating income (loss)
1,370,823
3.8%
2,276,135
6.1%
1,484,984
4%
2,448,905
6.8%
-16,448
0%
Non-operating expenses and losses
-303,378
-0.8%
-1,209,643
-3.3%
465,658
1.3%
-649,490
-1.8%
46,537
0.1%
Income from continuing operations before income tax
1,067,445
3%
1,066,492
2.9%
1,950,642
5.3%
1,799,415
5%
30,089
0.1%
Net income (loss)
1,497,025
4.2%
448,844
1.2%
1,756,199
4.8%
1,578,852
4.4%
79,180
0.2%
Diluted earnings per share (NT$)
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0
*Figures are consolidated
Source: TSE, compiled by Digitimes, July 2017 - United Microelectronics Corporation full profile
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