Royal Bank of Canada vs United Microelectronics Corp — how do they compare? Royal Bank of Canada trades at $210.37 (market cap $289.51B), while United Microelectronics Corp trades at $21.15 (market cap $51.00B). The key difference: Royal Bank of Canada is far larger — about 5.7× United Microelectronics Corp's market cap, and Royal Bank of Canada pays the higher dividend (2.42%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| RY | UMC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $289.51B | $51.00B |
Sector | Financials | Technology |
52-Week High | $217.87 | $28.02 |
52-Week Low | $128.46 | $6.58 |
Dividend Yield | 2.42% | 2.03% |
Enterprise Value | — | $48.57B |
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Royal Bank of Canada is one of the two largest banks in Canada. It is a diversified financial services company, offering personal and commercial banking, wealth-management services, insurance, corporate banking, and capital markets services. The bank is concentrated in Canada, with additional operations in the U.S. and other countries.
Read more on RY →Founded in 1980, United Microelectronics is the world's third-largest dedicated chip foundry, with 7% market share in 2021, according to Gartner, after TSMC and GlobalFoundries. UMC's headquarters are in Hsinchu, Taiwan, and it operates 12 fabs in Taiwan, Mainland China, Japan and Singapore, with additional sales offices in Europe, the U.S. and South Korea. UMC features a diverse customer base including Texas Instruments, MediaTek, Qualcomm, Broadcom, Xilinx and Realtek, supplying a wide range of products applied in communications, display, memory, automotive and more. UMC employs about 20,000 people.
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