UMC News and Press, United Microelectronics Corporation From 02/22/22

Intel’s plan is to keep their x86 CPU business while at the same time adding TSM’s foundry business. Both parts of that are tall orders. Intel's foundry plan is super ambitious on a compressed timeline, and it’s not clear that help from their vendors and a tw...

The latest earnings report confirms TSEM is doing well, but that was not the most important development in recent days. INTC intends to acquire TSEM, subject to approval, for $53 per share, which some would argue is better for the former than the latter. While some may favor TSEM ...

United Microelectronics (NYSE:UMC) reported Y/Y growth of 31.8% in January revenue to NT$20.5M; in December, the sales were up 33%. In last week of January, Nomura downgraded the stock to Neutral noting that shares are likely to "consolidate" for a while after its 18-month rally; the company ...

United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC”), today reported unaudited net sales for the month of January 2022. Revenues for January 2022 (*) All figures in thousands of New Taiwan Dollars (NT$), except for percentages (**) All figures ...

The demand for semiconductors is soaring due to the growing need for smartphones, connected electric cars, and high-performance computing products. So, semiconductor foundries United Microelectronics (UMC) and GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GFS) should benefit. But which of these stocks is a better buy now...

Taiwan's Intellectual Property and Commercial Court today announced its ruling on UMC and other defendants with respect to the case of the violation of the Trade Secrets Act. UMC appreciates the fairness of the ruling and its basis in facts. UMC hopes that the prosecution will respect t...

2021 EPS grew 89% YoY to NT$4.57; ROE 21.6% Company well-positioned to capture industry growth driven by mega-trends Fourth Quarter 2021 Overview 1 : Revenue: NT$59.10 billion (US$2.14 billion) Gross margin: 39.1%; Operating margin: 29.8% ...

United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC”), today reported unaudited net sales for the month of December 2021. Revenues for December 2021 (*) All figures in thousands of New Taiwan Dollars (NT$), except for percentages. (**) All figur...

Although a federal judge overrode the Biden Administration’s ban on drilling on federal land, Biden’s advisors remain hostile to energy independence, so energy production within the U.S. has ebbed in 2021. The bears are insinuating that if smart money is selling, a stock...

We believe 2022 will be a much more difficult year for investing in semiconductors than 2021’s high tide that lifted almost all boats. Given the issues with supply that should be resolved in the next few months, more pandemic lockdowns and an economic slowdown in China, stock p...