United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) Stock Forecast

NYSE: UMCAnalyst ratings, price target and estimates.

UMC analyst forecast

as of October 18, 2026
Analyst consensus
Hold
2.75 / 5 from 4 analysts
Price target
$19.12
average of analyst targets
Upside to target
−3.5%
from the latest close
Next earnings
October 28, 2026
EPS estimate $0.23
52-week range
$7.02 – $28.01

UMC analyst ratings

4 analysts
Strong buy
125%
Buy
00%
Hold
00%
Sell
375%
Strong sell
00%

Number of analysts at each rating.

UMC price target

Price $19.82Target $19.12
52-week low $7.0252-week high $28.01

The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.

UMC earnings per share estimates

United Microelectronics Corporation EPS estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighYear agoGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)$0.12$0.03$0.21$0.19−36.9%2
Current fiscal year (2026)$0.92$0.70$1.14$0.53+72.6%2
Next fiscal year (2027)$0.88$0.82$0.93$0.92−4.4%2

Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.

UMC revenue estimates

United Microelectronics Corporation revenue estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)$75.71B$73.77B$78.21B+28.0%14
Current fiscal year (2026)$283.76B$278.87B$291.76B+19.4%21
Next fiscal year (2027)$349.54B$289.11B$426.80B+23.2%21

UMC EPS: reported and forecast

Reported EPSEstimate (average; low–high)

Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.

UMC revenue: reported and forecast

Reported revenueEstimate (average; low–high)

UMC EPS estimate revisions

United Microelectronics Corporation EPS estimate revisions
Period90 days ago60 days ago30 days ago7 days agoNowChange (90 d)Revisions (30 d)
Current quarter (Sep '26)$0.17$0.17$0.17$0.17$0.12−27.7%1 up · 0 down
Current fiscal year (2026)$0.69$0.69$0.69$0.69$0.92+32.5%1 up · 0 down
Next fiscal year (2027)$0.80$0.80$0.82$0.81$0.88+9.4%1 up · 0 down

How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.

UMC earnings surprises

Reported EPSEstimate

Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; UMC beat in 9 of 12.

What analysts expect from UMC

4 analysts cover United Microelectronics; their consensus rating is hold (2.75 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $19.12, 3.5% below the latest close of $19.82. Analysts expect earnings of $0.92 per share for 2026, +72.6% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $0.88 per share on revenue of $349.5 billion. United Microelectronics beat the EPS estimate in 9 of the last 12 quarters.

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UMC forecast FAQ

What is United Microelectronics's price target?

The average analyst price target for United Microelectronics is $19.12, 3.5% below the latest close of $19.82.

Is United Microelectronics a buy, hold or sell?

Of 4 analysts covering United Microelectronics, 1 rate it a strong buy, 0 a buy, 0 a hold, 3 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of hold. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.

What is United Microelectronics's EPS forecast?

Analysts forecast $0.92 per share for 2026 (range $0.70 to $1.14); for 2027 the estimate is $0.88.

What is United Microelectronics's revenue forecast?

The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $283.8 billion, growth of 19.4%; for 2027 it is $349.5 billion.

When does United Microelectronics report earnings?

United Microelectronics is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on October 28, 2026 before the market opens; the EPS estimate is $0.23.

Does United Microelectronics usually beat earnings estimates?

United Microelectronics reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 9 of the last 12 quarters.

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