United Microelectronics Corporation
UMCTechnology · Stock · annual payer
$20.79
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
2.32%
Annual Dividend
$0.48
Payout Ratio
71%
5-Yr Growth
28.8%
Ex-Date
Jun 24, 2025
Frequency
Annual
UMC Dividend Safety Score
58/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak1 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2024
Earnings payout coverage71% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage4% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.19
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is UMC a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsUnited Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) pays a annual dividend yielding 2.32% ($0.48/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Strong 28.8% 5-yr dividend growth
- 115% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2024
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 2.32%
- Payout Ratio
- 71%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.48
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 28.8%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 24, 2025
- Years of Growth
- 1
- Frequency
- annual
- Beta
- 1.59
- Market Cap
- $52.2B
- P/E Ratio
- 33.0
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 115%
- 52-Week Range
- $6.56 – $23.69
- Dividend Safety
- C · 58/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2024)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2025 | — | $0.4830 | regular |
| Jul 2, 2024 | — | $0.4630 | regular |
| Jun 26, 2023 | — | $0.5860 | regular |
| Jun 21, 2022 | — | $0.5170 | regular |
| Jul 21, 2021 | — | $0.2850 | regular |
| Jul 14, 2020 | — | $0.1360 | regular |
| Jul 15, 2019 | — | $0.0940 | regular |
| Jul 9, 2018 | — | $0.1180 | regular |
| Jul 11, 2017 | — | $0.0830 | regular |
| Jul 12, 2016 | — | $0.0880 | regular |
| Jul 14, 2015 | — | $0.0890 | regular |
| Jul 7, 2014 | — | $0.0830 | regular |
| Jul 8, 2013 | — | $0.0680 | regular |
| Jul 9, 2012 | — | $0.0840 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.48 / yr per share
Per payment (annual)$48.00
Annual$48.00
Monthly avg$4.00
