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United Microelectronics stock fell 5% after Citibank downgraded it from buy to sell, citing gross margin weakness and competitive pressures. The company reported lower-than-expected earnings for Q4, driven by lower gross margins and non-operating income expenses. Despite challenges, UMC maintains a strong cash position and plans to continue a strong dividend policy.

UMC's Q4'24 results were modestly disappointing, with a small operating miss driven by gross margin pressures, and 2025 guidance that was better than bears feared, but not thesis-changing. Demand should recover in 2025 as inventories have been run down across multiple markets (auto, consumer, industrial, wireless, et al), but pricing remains a risk. UMC's advanced packaging capabilities are a s...

United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE:UMC ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call January 21, 2025 4:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael Lin - Head of Investor Relations Jason Wang - President Chitung Liu - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Sunny Lin - UBS Gokul Hariharan - JPMorgan Brad Lin - Bank of America Merrill Lynch Charlie Chan - Morgan Stanley Bruce Lu - Goldman Sac...

TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC” or “The Company”), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced its consolidated operating results for the fourth quarter of 2024. Fourth quarter consolidated revenue was NT$60.39 billion, decreasing 0.2% from NT$60.49 billion in 3Q24. Compared to a year ago, 4Q24 revenue increased 9.9...

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HSINCHU, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303)(“UMC”), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced that its flagship Fab 12A in Tainan, Taiwan has been selected for the World Economic Forum's Global Lighthouse Network, a group of 189 sites identified as exemplars in leveraging Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies to enhance o...

TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC”), today reported unaudited net sales for the month of December 2024. Revenues for December 2024 Period 2024 2023 Y/Y Change Y/Y (%) December 18,965,818 16,979,226 1,986,592 11.70% Jan.-Dec. 232,302,584 222,533,000 9,769,584 4.39% (*) All figures in thousands of New Taiwan Dollars (NT$), except fo...

HSINCHU, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303)(“UMC”), today announced the signing of a Corporate Power Purchase Agreement (CPPA) with Fengmiao I Offshore Wind Farm (“Fengmiao I”), developed by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners' (“CIP”) flagship fund, CI V. UMC will purchase more than 30 billion kilowatt-hours of power from Fengmiao I over least 3...