Is UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP (UMC) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 246.9% / 30% | 530.2% / 30% | 142.5% / 30% | 0.96% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 246.9% / 33% | 530.2% / 33% | 142.5% / 33% | 0.96% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 10.3% / 33% | 22.2% / 33% | 6.0% / 33% | 0.96% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| S&P | 246.9% / 33% | 530.2% / 33% | 142.5% / 33% | 0.96% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 10.3% / 33% | 22.2% / 33% | 6.0% / 50% | 0.96% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 29.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 19.8% | |
| Net Margin | 17.6% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 11.0% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 4.8% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $99.9B |
| Free Cash Flow | $49.1B |
| Total Debt | $59.8B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 20.8 |
| Current Ratio | 2.3 |
| Total Assets | $579.0B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $9.02 |
| 50-Day MA | $10.02 |
| 200-Day MA | $8.10 |
| Avg Volume | 10.3M |
| Beta | 1.0 |
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52-Week Range
$5.71
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About UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP (UMC)
United Microelectronics Corporation operates as a semiconductor wafer foundry in Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company manufactures and sells integrated circuits. It offers backend and design support services for mobile and wireless communications, IoT and wearables, computing and data processing, and automotive markets. The company also provides venture capital and marketing support; consulting and advisory; energy technical; solar engineering integrated design; research and development services; and insurance services. United Microelectronics Corporation was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Hsinchu City, Taiwan.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP (UMC) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP's debt ratio?
UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP's debt ratio is 246.9% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 10.3%.
What are UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP's key financial metrics?
UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP has a market capitalization of $22.5B, trailing P/E ratio of 17.1, and revenue of $237.6B. The company maintains a gross margin of 29.0% and a net margin of 17.6%. Return on equity stands at 11.0%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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