Umicore (UMICY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Umicore is a Belgium-based materials technology and recycling company serving industries involved in clean mobility, renewable energy, electronics and other advanced applications. Its activities focus on developing, producing and recycling materials that support the transition to a lower-carbon economy.

The company’s products and services include battery materials and precursor materials for rechargeable batteries, catalysts for automotive and industrial applications, and specialty materials used in areas such as electronics, energy storage and surface technologies. Umicore also operates recycling businesses that recover valuable metals, including precious and battery-related metals, from industrial residues, end-of-life products and other secondary sources.

Umicore traces its origins to Belgium’s mining and metals industry and adopted its current name in 2001 following the combination and repositioning of several materials and metals businesses. The company serves customers internationally through operations and commercial activities across Europe, North America, South America and Asia. Its shares trade on Euronext Brussels, while its American depositary shares trade over the counter under the symbol UMICY.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $5.85 to $5.93
• 50-Day Range: $5.69 to $6.97
• 52-Week Range: $4.08 to $7.68
• Volume: 20,622 shs
• Average Volume: 26,664 shs
• Market Capitalization: $5.68 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 1.18%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Umicore Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Umicore scored higher than 43% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Umicore has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Umicore has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 5.77%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Umicore are expected to grow by 5.77% in the coming year, from $0.52 to $0.55 per share.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Umicore has a PEG Ratio of 0.54. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Umicore has a P/B Ratio of 2.21. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of Umicore has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Umicore has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.11, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Umicore has recently increased by 204.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Umicore pays a meaningful dividend of 1.24%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Umicore does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Umicore will have a dividend payout ratio of 12.73% next year. This indicates that Umicore will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Umicore has a news sentiment score of 0.98. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.51 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Umicore this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Umicore insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Umicore has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Today: 10/03/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Commercial Services & Supplies
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:UMICY
• Previous Symbol: OTCMKTS:UMICY
• CIK: 1477038
• Web: www.umicore.com
• Phone: (322) 227-7111
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 11,230
• Year Founded: 2001

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 11.37
• P/E Growth: 0.54
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $21.91 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.26
• Cash Flow: $0.83 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.14
• Book Value: $2.67 per share
• Price / Book: 2.21

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 961,925,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $5.68 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 2.77