United Micro Electronics Overview
Latest ROE for United Micro Electronics: 18.53% — see history and peer comparisons.
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Return on Equity measures how efficiently a company uses shareholders' equity to generate profits. A higher ROE indicates better profitability relative to equity.
United Micro Electronics's return on equity stands at 18.53%. That is below the Technology sector average of 47.89%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.
United Micro Electronics sits lower the Technology benchmark (47.89%) with a ROE of 18.53%. That is roughly 61.3% below the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.
A ROE of 18.53% for United Micro Electronics means each unit of related capital or sales is generating that return rate. Higher is usually better for profitability metrics, but extremely high figures can reflect one-time items or thin equity bases. Review several years of data on this page before extrapolating.
The history chart shows how United Micro Electronics's ROE evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places UMC next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.
Yes — within Technology, ROE is commonly used to spot outliers. United Micro Electronics's reading of 18.53% (sector avg 47.89%) is a starting point; confirm whether differences come from growth, margins, accounting choices, or one-time items before treating an outlier as a buy or sell signal.
