UMC Dividend History & Yield

United Microelectronics Corporation · NYSE

Stock Technology Annual payer InternationalTech
$21.85
+5.19% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
1.89%
$0.412/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
1.89%
$0.412/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$0.412
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.412
per share, every year
Frequency
Annual
1 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Jul 11, 2027 Estimated
in 305 days
Next pay date
Jul 25, 2027
in 319 days
Last ex-dividend date
Jul 8, 2026
$0.412 per share
Payout ratio
0%
of earnings
Market cap
54.7B
P/E 21.0
5y dividend CAGR
+7.6%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
1 yr
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
24.1
since Aug 5, 2002
1y total return
+238.3%
price +232.1% + dividends 6.3%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Sun, Jul 11, 2027 (in 305 days) Jul 25, 2027 $0.412 $41.20 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from UMC's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.412 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 22 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 22 payments per share from Aug 5, 2002 to Jul 8, 2026; most recent $0.412$0.00$0.40$0.80Aug 5, 2002: $0.1833Aug '02Aug 2, 2005: $0.022Aug 2, 2006: $0.0837Jul 10, 2007: $0.1469Jul '07Aug 8, 2008: $0.123Jul 8, 2010: $0.078Jul 22, 2011: $0.193Jul '11Jul 9, 2012: $0.084Jul 8, 2013: $0.068Jul 7, 2014: $0.083Jul '14Jul 14, 2015: $0.089Jul 12, 2016: $0.088Jul 11, 2017: $0.083Jul '17Jul 9, 2018: $0.118Jul 15, 2019: $0.094Jul 14, 2020: $0.136Jul '20Jul 21, 2021: $0.285Jun 21, 2022: $0.517 (special)Jun 26, 2023: $0.586 (special)Jun '23Jul 2, 2024: $0.463Jun 24, 2025: $0.483Jul 8, 2026: $0.412Jul '26

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.30$0.602017: $0.083$0.08320172018: $0.118$0.11820182019: $0.094$0.09420192020: $0.136$0.13620202021: $0.285$0.28520212022: $0.0020222023: $0.0020232024: $0.463$0.46320242025: $0.483$0.48320252026 (YTD): $0.412$0.4122026 YTD

How much UMC do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month2,913$63,638$1,200
$500 / month14,564$318,189$6,000
$1,000 / month29,127$636,379$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.89%. $10,000 in UMC would currently pay about $189 a year ($16 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

UMC dividend history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Jul 8, 2026 $0.412 -14.7%
Jun 24, 2025 $0.483 +4.3%
Jul 2, 2024 $0.463 +62.5%
Jun 26, 2023 $0.586 Special
Jun 21, 2022 $0.517 Special
Jul 21, 2021 $0.285 +109.6%
Jul 14, 2020 $0.136 +44.7%
Jul 15, 2019 $0.094 -20.3%
Jul 9, 2018 $0.118 +42.2%
Jul 11, 2017 $0.083 -5.7%
Jul 12, 2016 $0.088 -1.1%
Jul 14, 2015 $0.089 +7.2%
Jul 7, 2014 $0.083 +22.1%
Jul 8, 2013 $0.068 -19.0%
Jul 9, 2012 $0.084 -56.5%
Jul 22, 2011 $0.193 +147.4%
Jul 8, 2010 $0.078 -36.6%
Aug 8, 2008 $0.123 -16.3%
Jul 10, 2007 $0.1469 +75.4%
Aug 2, 2006 $0.0837 +281.2%
Aug 2, 2005 $0.022 -88.0%
Aug 5, 2002 $0.1833

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

UMC scores 20/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

1 warning flag raised:

  • Payment was cut within the last 5 years

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About United Microelectronics Corporation

United Microelectronics Corporation operates as a semiconductor wafer foundry in Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, the United States, Europe, and internationally. It manufactures and sells integrated circuits. The company offers circuit design; mask tooling; wafer fabrication; and assembly and testing services for communication devices, consumer electronics, computer, and other applications. It also provides venture capital and marketing support; consulting and planning; energy technical; solar engineering integrated design; research and development services; and insurance services.

Sector: Technology. Industry: Semiconductors. First dividend on our records: Aug 5, 2002. 22 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

UMC dividend FAQ

When is UMC's next ex-dividend date?

UMC's next ex-dividend date is Jul 11, 2027 (in 305 days, estimated from its annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.412 per share, expected on Jul 25, 2027.

How often does UMC pay dividends?

UMC pays dividends once a year, 1 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.412 per share with an ex-date of Jul 8, 2026.

What is UMC's dividend yield?

UMC's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.89%, based on $0.412 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $21.85. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.412 per share, is 1.89%.

How much does UMC pay per share?

UMC pays about $0.412 per share each year, which works out to roughly $0.412 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $41.20 a year.

Has UMC grown or cut its dividend?

UMC has raised its annual dividend for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 7.6% a year (-14.7% over the last year). UMC did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.

How many shares of UMC do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 1.89%, you would need about 2,913 shares of UMC (roughly $63,638 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive once a year, so the monthly figure is an average.

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