United Microelectronics (UMC) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

United Microelectronics (UMC) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 7.4% for Q1 2026, down 1930.0% year-over-year from 0.4% in Q1 2025, and down 75.87% on a QoQ basis from 30.67% in Q4 2025.

United Microelectronics (UMC) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

United Microelectronics (UMC) has reported Gross Margin for 14 consecutive years, with 7.4% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 1930.0% year-over-year to 7.4%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 17.14% (down 1439.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 29.01%, down 356.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin came in at 7.4% for Q1 2026 at United Microelectronics, down from 30.67% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Gross Margin was 47.3% in Q3 2022, with the low at 7.4% in Q1 2026.
  • Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 33.72%, with a median of 33.78% recorded in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin increased 30 bps in 2025 and plunged 1930 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 42.93% in 2022, then slipped by 25 bps to 32.4% in 2023, then slipped by 6 bps to 30.38% in 2024, then gained by 1 bps to 30.67% in 2025, then plunged by 76 bps to 7.4% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 7.4%, 30.67%, and 29.81% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 4,798.43 Bn 4,754.95 Bn 61.16 Bn 74.93%
2 Micron Technology 1,164.41 Bn 1,138.39 Bn 35.06 Bn 84.56%
3 Advanced Micro Devices 882.18 Bn 869.83 Bn 5.42 Bn 52.82%
4 Intel 645.64 Bn 626.45 Bn 5.35 Bn 39.38%
5 Aeluma 370.26 Bn 370.22 Bn 386,000.00 31.59%
6 Arm Holdings 358.73 Bn 355.13 Bn 1.46 Bn 97.85%
7 Texas Instruments 271.25 Bn 266.15 Bn 2.80 Bn 58.01%
8 Marvell Technology 239.95 Bn 236.10 Bn 1.26 Bn 52.15%
9 Qualcomm 193.93 Bn 184.13 Bn 4.16 Bn 45.92%
10 United Microelectronics - - 563.87 Mn 7.40%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 7.40%
Dec 31, 2025 30.67%
Sep 30, 2025 29.81%
Jun 30, 2025 28.72%
Mar 31, 2025 26.70%
Dec 31, 2024 30.38%
Sep 30, 2024 33.78%
Jun 30, 2024 35.18%
Mar 31, 2024 30.93%
Dec 31, 2023 32.40%
Sep 30, 2023 35.85%
Jun 30, 2023 35.97%
Mar 31, 2023 35.46%
Dec 31, 2022 42.93%
Sep 30, 2022 47.30%
Jun 30, 2022 46.45%
Mar 31, 2022 43.37%
Dec 31, 2018 12.95%
Sep 30, 2018 0.02%
Jun 30, 2018 0.02%