United Microelectronics Research and Development Expenses 2012-2026 | UMC

United Microelectronics annual/quarterly research and development expenses history and growth rate from 2012 to 2026. Research and development expenses can be defined as an expense arising from studies and product development processes.
  • United Microelectronics research and development expenses for the quarter ending June 30, 2026 were $0.150B, a 10.41% increase year-over-year.
  • United Microelectronics research and development expenses for the twelve months ending June 30, 2026 were $0.603B, a 19.31% increase year-over-year.
  • United Microelectronics annual research and development expenses for 2025 were $0.565B, a 18.64% increase from 2024.
  • United Microelectronics annual research and development expenses for 2024 were $0.476B, a 9.78% increase from 2023.
  • United Microelectronics annual research and development expenses for 2023 were $0.434B, a 2.92% increase from 2022.
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United Microelectronics Annual Research and Development Expenses
(Millions of US $)
2025 $565
2024 $476
2023 $434
2022 $422
2021 $466
2020 $459
2019 $397
2018 $426
2017 $461
2016 $418
2015 $371
2014 $451
2013 $422
2012 $337
2011 $310
United Microelectronics Quarterly Research and Development Expenses
(Millions of US $)
2026-06-30 $150
2026-03-31 $145
2025-12-31 $154
2025-09-30 $155
2025-06-30 $136
2025-03-31 $120
2024-12-31 $124
2024-09-30 $125
2024-06-30 $119
2024-03-31 $108
2023-12-31 $132
2023-09-30 $103
2023-06-30 $108
2023-03-31 $91
2022-12-31 $95
2022-09-30 $109
2022-06-30 $109
2022-03-31 $108
2021-12-31 $126
2021-09-30 $119
2021-06-30 $113
2021-03-31 $109
2020-12-31 $133
2020-09-30 $113
2020-06-30 $107
2020-03-31 $106
2019-12-31 $125
2019-09-30 $90
2019-06-30 $90
2019-03-31 $91
2018-12-31 $115
2018-09-30 $109
2018-06-30 $102
2018-03-31 $100
2017-09-30 $111
2017-06-30 $107
2017-03-31 $132
2016-12-31 $117
2016-09-30 $107
2016-06-30 $100
2016-03-31 $93
2015-12-31 $83
2015-09-30 $98
2015-06-30 $98
2015-03-31 $92
2014-12-31 $115
2014-09-30 $115
2014-06-30 $110
2014-03-31 $110
2013-12-31 $122
2013-09-30 $109
2013-06-30 $109
2013-03-31 $82
2012-03-31 $78
2011-12-31 $79
2011-09-30 $75
Sector Industry Market Cap Revenue
Computer and Technology Semiconductors $61.959B $7.565B
UMC specializes in providing foundry services for high performancesemiconductor applications. Its core competency lies in its abilityto produce high yield Integrated Circuit wafers, manufactured on a per-customer basis. The company draws its distinction from industryleading technology. In addition to wafer manufacturing, its customers benefit from services such as extensive IP resources, free-of-charge design libraries, and full front-end and backend support.
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