United Microelectronics (UMC) Competitors $6.80 -0.18 (-2.58%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends UMC vs. NXPI, VRT, LHX, HUBB, GFS, NOK, STM, ASX, UI, and ALABShould you be buying United Microelectronics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of United Microelectronics include NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), Vertiv (VRT), L3Harris Technologies (LHX), Hubbell (HUBB), GlobalFoundries (GFS), Nokia Oyj (NOK), STMicroelectronics (STM), ASE Technology (ASX), Ubiquiti (UI), and Astera Labs (ALAB). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. United Microelectronics vs. NXP Semiconductors Vertiv L3Harris Technologies Hubbell GlobalFoundries Nokia Oyj STMicroelectronics ASE Technology Ubiquiti Astera Labs NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) and United Microelectronics (NYSE:UMC) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, community ranking and institutional ownership. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, NXPI or UMC? NXP Semiconductors has higher earnings, but lower revenue than United Microelectronics. United Microelectronics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NXP Semiconductors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNXP Semiconductors$13.28B4.22$2.80B$10.4821.02United Microelectronics$226.87B0.08$1.95B$0.6510.46 Do analysts recommend NXPI or UMC? NXP Semiconductors currently has a consensus price target of $276.76, indicating a potential upside of 25.61%. United Microelectronics has a consensus price target of $7.40, indicating a potential upside of 8.82%. Given NXP Semiconductors' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe NXP Semiconductors is more favorable than United Microelectronics.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score NXP Semiconductors 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.65United Microelectronics 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20 Is NXPI or UMC a better dividend stock? NXP Semiconductors pays an annual dividend of $4.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. United Microelectronics pays an annual dividend of $0.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. NXP Semiconductors pays out 38.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. United Microelectronics pays out 53.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Is NXPI or UMC more profitable? United Microelectronics has a net margin of 22.89% compared to NXP Semiconductors' net margin of 20.98%. NXP Semiconductors' return on equity of 33.57% beat United Microelectronics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NXP Semiconductors20.98% 33.57% 13.21% United Microelectronics 22.89%14.35%9.13% Does the MarketBeat Community favor NXPI or UMC? NXP Semiconductors received 730 more outperform votes than United Microelectronics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.70% of users gave NXP Semiconductors an outperform vote while only 61.50% of users gave United Microelectronics an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformNXP SemiconductorsOutperform Votes110773.70% Underperform Votes39526.30% United MicroelectronicsOutperform Votes37761.50% Underperform Votes23638.50% Does the media favor NXPI or UMC? In the previous week, NXP Semiconductors had 11 more articles in the media than United Microelectronics. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for NXP Semiconductors and 6 mentions for United Microelectronics. NXP Semiconductors' average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat United Microelectronics' score of 0.50 indicating that NXP Semiconductors is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NXP Semiconductors 12 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive United Microelectronics 0 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, NXPI or UMC? NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, United Microelectronics has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in NXPI or UMC? 90.5% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.1% of United Microelectronics shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.0% of United Microelectronics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryNXP Semiconductors beats United Microelectronics on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto 101 MediaBlackrock’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. The catalyst behind this surge is a massive new blockchain development…YES, I WANT THE #1 CRYPTO NOW Get United Microelectronics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for UMC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart UMC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUnited MicroelectronicsSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$17.04B$60.48B$23.93B$19.90BDividend Yield5.09%2.45%2.79%3.54%P/E Ratio10.4636.65255.3742.67Price / Sales0.0836.403,289.7618.14Price / Cash5.2723.8032.8117.85Price / Book1.526.907.385.60Net Income$1.95B$981.45M$665.43M$985.93M7 Day Performance-1.66%-1.95%-0.42%-0.19%1 Month Performance-12.03%-3.58%0.51%0.15%1 Year Performance-14.52%7.51%17.41%23.70% United Microelectronics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)UMCUnited Microelectronics2.0671 of 5 stars$6.80-2.6%$7.40+8.8%-14.5%$17.49B$7.25B10.4619,833NXPINXP Semiconductors4.842 of 5 stars$220.34+0.2%$276.76+25.6%+8.4%$55.89B$13.28B21.0234,200VRTVertiv4.1204 of 5 stars$137.56-2.4%$138.50+0.7%+208.7%$52.90B$6.86B91.7127,000Dividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastPositive NewsLHXL3Harris Technologies4.6237 of 5 stars$244.36+0.3%$267.50+9.5%+31.0%$46.20B$19.42B38.6050,000Ex-DividendPositive NewsHUBBHubbell3.9557 of 5 stars$445.58-1.5%$445.560.0%+48.1%$24.28B$5.37B32.1018,317GFSGlobalFoundries3.4952 of 5 stars$41.66-1.7%$50.21+20.5%-28.7%$23.38B$7.39B31.0912,000Analyst ForecastNOKNokia Oyj1.2603 of 5 stars$4.24+2.2%$4.56+7.6%+18.1%$22.63B$24.09B53.0086,689Gap UpSTMSTMicroelectronics4.1434 of 5 stars$24.51-0.2%$37.63+53.6%-47.1%$22.17B$17.29B10.0851,323ASXASE Technology4.3812 of 5 stars$9.76-1.0%N/A+12.6%$21.64B$593.73B21.6992,894UIUbiquiti2.0281 of 5 stars$340.73-0.9%$310.50-8.9%+185.3%$20.80B$1.93B52.741,515Ex-DividendALABAstera Labs1.654 of 5 stars$97.42+2.4%$94.67-2.8%N/A$15.45B$115.79M0.00225Analyst ForecastInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NXP Semiconductors Competitors Vertiv Competitors L3Harris Technologies Competitors Hubbell Competitors GlobalFoundries Competitors Nokia Oyj Competitors STMicroelectronics Competitors ASE Technology Competitors Ubiquiti Competitors Astera Labs Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:UMC) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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