United Microelectronics (UMC) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
United Microelectronics (UMC) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $1.1 billion for Q1 2026, down 5.56% year-over-year from $1.2 billion in Q1 2025, and up 171.02% on a QoQ basis from -$1.5 billion in Q4 2025.
United Microelectronics (UMC) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
United Microelectronics (UMC) has reported Free Cash Flow for 17 consecutive years, with $1.1 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 5.56% year-over-year to $1.1 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.6 billion (down 40.75% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.7 billion, up 437.98% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow came in at $1.1 billion for Q1 2026 at United Microelectronics, up from -$1.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $2.0 billion in Q3 2022, with the low at -$1.5 billion in Q4 2025.
- Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $820.1 million, with a median of $1.2 billion recorded in 2025.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow soared 94.62% in 2022 and plunged 976.42% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at -$105.6 million in 2022, then slumped by 976.42% to -$1.1 billion in 2023, then gained by 11.64% to -$1.0 billion in 2024, then slumped by 53.02% to -$1.5 billion in 2025, then jumped by 171.02% to $1.1 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $1.1 billion, -$1.5 billion, and $1.1 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 4,798.43 Bn | 4,754.95 Bn | 61.16 Bn | 48.59 Bn |
| 2 | Micron Technology | 1,164.41 Bn | 1,138.39 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 17.56 Bn |
| 3 | Advanced Micro Devices | 882.18 Bn | 869.83 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 2.63 Bn |
| 4 | Intel | 645.64 Bn | 626.45 Bn | 5.35 Bn | -853.00 Mn |
| 5 | Aeluma | 370.26 Bn | 370.22 Bn | 386,000.00 | -775,000.00 |
| 6 | Arm Holdings | 358.73 Bn | 355.13 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 334.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Instruments | 271.25 Bn | 266.15 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 844.00 Mn |
| 8 | Marvell Technology | 239.95 Bn | 236.10 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 483.10 Mn |
| 9 | Qualcomm | 193.93 Bn | 184.13 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 1.92 Bn |
| 10 | United Microelectronics | - | - | 563.87 Mn | 1.09 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.09 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.54 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 962.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 962.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.21 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.21 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.32 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.14 Bn |