
United Microelectronics Corp
TWSE:2303

Gross Margin
United Microelectronics Corp
Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.
Gross Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Gross Margin |
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TW |
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United Microelectronics Corp
TWSE:2303
|
568.4B TWD |
33%
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|
US |
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NVIDIA Corp
NASDAQ:NVDA
|
2.3T USD |
75%
|
|
TW |
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd
TWSE:2330
|
24.4T TWD |
56%
|
|
US |
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Broadcom Inc
NASDAQ:AVGO
|
709.9B USD |
65%
|
|
US |
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Qualcomm Inc
NASDAQ:QCOM
|
143.1B USD |
56%
|
|
US |
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Advanced Micro Devices Inc
NASDAQ:AMD
|
139.1B USD |
49%
|
|
US |
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Texas Instruments Inc
NASDAQ:TXN
|
139.8B USD |
58%
|
|
UK |
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Arm Holdings PLC
NASDAQ:ARM
|
93.5B USD |
96%
|
|
US |
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Intel Corp
NASDAQ:INTC
|
86.8B USD |
33%
|
|
KR |
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SK Hynix Inc
KRX:000660
|
125.5T KRW |
48%
|
|
US |
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Analog Devices Inc
NASDAQ:ADI
|
83.1B USD |
57%
|
United Microelectronics Corp
Glance View
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), founded in 1980 in Hsinchu, Taiwan, has evolved into a key player in the semiconductor foundry industry. Initially established as Taiwan's first semiconductor company with a focus on memory chips, UMC pivoted in the mid-1990s to concentrate on becoming a pure-play foundry. This strategic shift enabled the company to specialize in producing integrated circuits (ICs) for various fabless design companies without competing with them in the end market. UMC's business model revolves around providing manufacturing services, partnering with customers to bring their chip designs to life. By leveraging its advanced manufacturing capabilities across a spectrum of process technologies, including specialty processes and application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), UMC has carved out a niche as a reliable outsource partner. Revenue at UMC flows primarily from offering a wide range of foundry solutions tailored to the needs of its diverse clientele, spanning sectors such as automotive, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. The corporation's robust service portfolio includes process development, mask making, and circuit manufacturing on state-of-the-art 300mm and 200mm wafers. Consistent investments in technological upgrades and capacity expansions have allowed UMC to maintain a competitive edge. Recent endeavors focusing on sustainable production practices and energy-efficient operations underscore its commitment to responsible growth. By aligning with the rapid pace of semiconductor innovation and capitalizing on industry trends, UMC has managed to create and sustain a thriving business that fuels its competition in the global semiconductor market.

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Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.
Based on United Microelectronics Corp's most recent financial statements, the company has Gross Margin of 32.6%.