United Micro Electronics ADR [UMC] is -8.63% lower this YTD. Is it still time to buy?

United Micro Electronics ADR [NYSE: UMC] stock went on a downward path that fall over -3.37% on Friday, amounting to a one-week price decrease of less than -4.45%.

Over the last 12 months, UMC stock rose by 4.46%. The one-year United Micro Electronics ADR stock forecast points to a potential downside of -48.65. The average equity rating for UMC stock is currently 2.00, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.

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The market cap for the stock reached $19.37 billion, with 2.51 billion shares outstanding and 2.51 billion shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 13.79M shares, UMC stock reached a trading volume of 10046400 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Guru’s Opinion on United Micro Electronics ADR [UMC]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for UMC shares is $5.20 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on UMC stock is a recommendation set at 2.00. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Goldman have made an estimate for United Micro Electronics ADR shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Neutral, with their previous recommendation back on October 17, 2024. The new note on the price target was released on August 01, 2024, representing the official price target for United Micro Electronics ADR stock.

The Average True Range (ATR) for United Micro Electronics ADR is set at 0.19, with the Price to Sales ratio for UMC stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 2.76. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.77, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 1.61. Price to Free Cash Flow for UMC in the course of the last twelve months was 117.05 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.36.

UMC Stock Performance Analysis:

United Micro Electronics ADR [UMC] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -4.45. With this latest performance, UMC shares dropped by -9.27% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 4.46% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 4.46% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for UMC stock in for the last two-week period is set at 32.61, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 26.00, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 37.48 for United Micro Electronics ADR [UMC]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 8.46, while it was recorded at 7.97 for the last single week of trading, and 8.19 for the last 200 days.

Insight into United Micro Electronics ADR Fundamentals:

United Micro Electronics ADR’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 1.36 and a Current Ratio set at 1.65.

UMC Stock EPS

The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for UMC. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for United Micro Electronics ADR go to 2.89%.

United Micro Electronics ADR [UMC] Institutonal Ownership Details

The top three institutional holders of UMC stocks are: BLACKROCK INC. with ownership of 23.11 million shares, which is approximately 0.1861%. VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding 15.22 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$133.31 million in UMC stocks shares; and VANGUARD GROUP INC, currently with $$74.76 million in UMC stock with ownership which is approximately 0.0687%.