United Microelectronics Corp vs Vital Farms Inc — how do they compare? United Microelectronics Corp trades at $21.14 (market cap $51.00B), while Vital Farms Inc trades at $13.16 (market cap $590.45M). The key difference: United Microelectronics Corp is far larger — about 86.4× Vital Farms Inc's market cap, and United Microelectronics Corp pays a 2.03% dividend while Vital Farms Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| UMC | VITL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $51.00B | $590.45M |
Sector | Technology | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $28.02 | $52.41 |
52-Week Low | $6.58 | $8.28 |
Enterprise Value | $48.57B | $593.26M |
Dividend Yield | 2.03% | — |
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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.
Read more on UMC →Vital Farms is a leading provider of ethically produced, pasture-raised eggs and butter in the United States. Operating as a Public Benefit Corporation, it manages a network of over 650 family farms to deliver high-welfare food products. It leverages a scalable 'asset-light' partnership model that prioritizes transparency and animal welfare to meet the growing consumer demand for clean-label and sustainable food sources.
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