UMC Electronics Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
UMC Electronics is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.42% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 30th June, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 28th March, 2025.
Key information
3.4%
Dividend yield
11.9%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 15.3% |
| Future Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth | 6.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | 30 Jun 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 28 Mar 25 |
| Dividend per share | JP¥10.000 |
| Payout ratio | 47% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Recent updates
UMC Electronics' (TSE:6615) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher
Dec 30
We Think UMC Electronics' (TSE:6615) Solid Earnings Are Understated
Nov 25These 4 Measures Indicate That UMC Electronics (TSE:6615) Is Using Debt Extensively
Nov 15UMC Electronics Co., Ltd.'s (TSE:6615) Shares Leap 32% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story
Sep 04Returns Are Gaining Momentum At UMC Electronics (TSE:6615)
Aug 05Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 6615 has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: 6615 has only been paying a dividend for 9 years, and since then payments have fallen.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| UMC Electronics Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (6615) | 3.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (JP) | 1.8% |
| Market Top 25% (JP) | 3.8% |
| Industry Average (Electronic) | 1.6% |
| Analyst forecast (6615) (up to 3 years) | n/a |
Notable Dividend: 6615's dividend (3.42%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (1.83%).
High Dividend: 6615's dividend (3.42%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (3.82%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (46.8%), 6615's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (3.9%), 6615's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/23 16:43 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/23 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
UMC Electronics Co., Ltd. is covered by 2 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Koichi Hariya | Ichiyoshi Research Institute Inc. |
| Yoshihiro Ujihara | Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. |