UMC Dividend History & Analysis | 6.6% Yield
UMC has a dividend yield of 6.6% and paid 0.48 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly
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| Symbol | Market Cap USD | Dividend Yield TTM | Yield on Cost 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMC | 18,682 M | 6.59% | 9.01% |
| SIMO | 2,849 M | 4.0% | 9.86% |
| HIMX | 1,256 M | 4.99% | 7.68% |
| SWKS | 9,309 M | 5.39% | 2.84% |
| ASX | 30,150 M | 2.47% | 8.58% |
| Symbol | Market Cap USD | Growth Rate (CAGR) | Payout Consistency |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLED | 5,407 M | 27.8% | 100% |
| NXPI | 46,437 M | 28.2% | 99.4% |
| MPWR | 41,792 M | 25.7% | 85.4% |
| UMC | 18,682 M | 35.8% | 73.4% |
| S92 | 1,261 M | 18.6% | 41.2% |
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UMC Dividend History: Last 21 Payments (USD) as of November 2025
| Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Period | Dividend per Share | Dividend Growth Rate QoQ | Payout Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-24 | 2025-06-24 | 2025-07-23 | Annual | 0.483 | 4.3% | 6.2% |
| 2024-07-02 | 2024-07-02 | 2024-07-31 | Annual | 0.463 | -21% | 5.62% |
| 2023-06-26 | 2023-06-27 | 2023-07-26 | Annual | 0.586 | 13.3% | 7.26% |
| 2022-06-21 | 2022-06-22 | 2022-07-21 | Other | 0.517 | 81.4% | 6.64% |
| 2021-07-21 | 2021-07-22 | 2021-08-20 | Annual | 0.285 | 109.6% | 3.19% |
| 2020-07-14 | 2020-07-15 | 2020-08-12 | Annual | 0.136 | 44.7% | N/A |
| 2019-07-15 | 2019-07-16 | 2019-08-13 | Annual | 0.094 | -20.3% | N/A |
| 2018-07-09 | 2018-07-10 | 2018-08-07 | Annual | 0.118 | 42.2% | N/A |
| 2017-07-11 | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-17 | Annual | 0.083 | -5.7% | N/A |
| 2016-07-12 | 2016-07-14 | 2016-08-18 | Annual | 0.088 | -1.1% | N/A |
| 2015-07-14 | 2015-07-16 | 2015-08-20 | Annual | 0.089 | 7.2% | N/A |
| 2014-07-07 | 2014-07-09 | 2014-08-14 | Other | 0.083 | 22.1% | N/A |
| 2013-07-08 | 2013-07-10 | 2013-08-15 | Annual | 0.068 | -19% | N/A |
| 2012-07-09 | 2012-07-11 | 2012-08-09 | Annual | 0.084 | -56.5% | N/A |
| 2011-07-22 | 2011-07-26 | 2011-08-23 | Annual | 0.193 | 147.4% | N/A |
| 2010-07-08 | 2010-07-12 | 2010-08-06 | Annual | 0.078 | -39.3% | N/A |
| 2008-08-08 | 2008-08-12 | 2008-09-19 | Other | 0.1285 | 20.1% | N/A |
| 2007-07-10 | 0.107 | 75.4% | N/A | |||
| 2006-08-02 | 0.061 | 281.3% | N/A | |||
| 2005-08-02 | 0.016 | -89.3% | N/A | |||
| 2002-08-05 | 0.15 | 0% | N/A |
UMC Dividend FAQ
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) is a pure-play semiconductor wafer foundry headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, with manufacturing footprints across Asia, the United States and Europe. The firm fabricates integrated circuits for a broad set of end-markets-including mobile/wireless, IoT & wearables, high-performance computing, and automotive-while also offering backend, design-support, and a suite of ancillary services such as venture-capital, consulting, and solar-engineering design.
What is the Dividend Yield of UMC?
As of November 2025, UMC`s dividend yield is 6.59%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.48 USD by the current share price of 7.33.Does UMC pay a dividend?
As of November 2025, UMC paid a dividend of 0.48 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-24 and the payout was 0.483 USD.How often does UMC pay dividends?
UMC pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, UMC has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-06-24.UMC dividend forecast
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for UMC for the next 4 payments are between 0.879 (+82.0%) and 0.879 (+82.0%).This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.
Will UMC pay dividends in 2025?
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.483 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-06-24. The next Ex-Dividend date for United Microelectronics (UMC) is currently unknown.What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for UMC?
The next Ex-Dividend date for United Microelectronics (UMC) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.What is the Dividend Growth of UMC?
UMC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 35.8% per year.
Strong growth: UMC's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
What is the Yield on Cost of UMC?
UMC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 9.01%. If you bought UMC's shares at 5.36 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.48 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 9.01% of your original purchase price.What is the Payout Consistency of UMC?
UMC Payout Consistency is 73.4%.
The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Unstable: United Microelectronics has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.
Does UMC have a good Dividend Yield?
UMC`s 6.59% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of UMC?
The Dividend Payout Ratio of UMC is 93.9%. Very high - REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Otherwise, proceed with caution.What is the Dividend Rating of UMC?
UMC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 67.83%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.Key Metric Definitions
- Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
- Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
- Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
- Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
- Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
- Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
- Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
- Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.
Last update: 2025-11-17 02:00