Charles Schwab Corporation Common Stock vs United Microelectronics Corp — how do they compare? Charles Schwab Corporation Common Stock trades at $100.17 (market cap $178.33B), while United Microelectronics Corp trades at $21.14 (market cap $51.00B). The key difference: Charles Schwab Corporation Common Stock is far larger — about 3.5× United Microelectronics Corp's market cap, and United Microelectronics Corp pays the higher dividend (2.03%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SCHW | UMC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $178.33B | $51.00B |
Sector | Financials | Technology |
52-Week High | $107.21 | $28.02 |
52-Week Low | $85.35 | $6.58 |
Dividend Yield | 1.25% | 2.03% |
Enterprise Value | — | $48.57B |
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Charles Schwab operates in brokerage, banking, and asset-management businesses. The company runs a large network of brick-and-mortar brokerage branch offices, a well-established online investing website, and has mobile trading capabilities. It also operates a bank and a proprietary asset management business and offers services to independent investment advisors. The company is among the largest firms in the investment business, with over $8 trillion of client assets at the end of 2021. Nearly all of its revenue is from the United States.
Read more on SCHW →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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