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United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC)
NYSE:UMC
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Earnings Data
Report Date
Jan 21, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.11Last Year’s EPS
0.13Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 5 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Oct 24, 2018
|% Change Since: -8.44%
|Next Earnings Date:Jul 25, 2018
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presented a mixed sentiment with positive aspects such as revenue growth and advanced packaging expansion, but also highlighted challenges like declining utilization rates, nonoperating income loss, and geopolitical pressures affecting pricing. Despite these challenges, UMC maintains a strong financial position, which supports future growth initiatives.Company Guidance
During the UMC earnings call for the fourth quarter of 2024, several key metrics and guidance for the first quarter of 2025 were discussed. The consolidated revenue for Q4 2024 was TWD 60.4 billion with a gross margin of 30.4%, and net income attributable to shareholders was TWD 8.5 billion. For the full year 2024, revenue grew by 4.4% year-over-year to TWD 232.3 billion. The guidance for Q1 2025 includes flat wafer shipments, a mid-single-digit decrease in ASP in U.S. dollars, and a gross margin exceeding 25%. Capacity utilization is expected to be approximately 70%, and the CapEx budget for 2025 is set at USD 1.8 billion. The company highlighted the increasing demand for their 22/28-nanometer technology and advanced packaging solutions, with projections of continued growth driven by AI and semiconductor content in electronic devices.Revenue Growth
For full-year 2024, UMC's revenue grew 4.4% year-on-year, reflecting improvement in demand across Communication, Consumer, and Computer segments.
22/28-nanometer Portfolio Growth
The 22/28-nanometer portfolio remains the largest contributor, with revenue increasing 15% in 2024.
Strong Financial Position
UMC's cash on hand is over TWD 100 billion, and total equity at the end of 2024 reached TWD 378 billion.
Advanced Packaging Expansion
UMC is broadening its advanced packaging technology offering to capture AI opportunities, developing new system architectures with multiple partners.
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UMC Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
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UMC Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2025 | $6.28 | $6.03 | -3.98% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | $7.41 | $6.99 | -5.67% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | $7.43 | $8.37 | +12.65% |
| Apr 24, 2024 | $7.29 | $7.39 | +1.37% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) report earnings?
United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) is schdueled to report earning on Jan 21, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) earnings time?
United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) earnings time is at Jan 21, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is UMC EPS forecast?
UMC EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q1) is 0.11.
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