Citi upgraded UMC (UMC) to Buy from Sell with a price target of NT$53, up from NT$40. The firm upgraded trailing edge foundry makers UMC and VIS to Buy given stabilizing pricing trends and improving order flow, noting that it is Neutral on Chinese foundry makers despite rising localization trend to benefit their revenue outlook, considering their high capex intensity.
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