Umicore Overview
- Year Founded
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1805
- Status
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Public
- Employees
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11,581
- Stock Symbol
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UMI
- Investments
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32
- Share Price
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$16.71
- (As of Tuesday Closing)
Umicore General Information
Description
Umicore SA operates in the following business groups: Catalysis, Battery Materials, Specialty Materials, Recycling, and Corporate and Unallocated. Key revenue is derived from its Recycling segment, which treats complex waste streams containing precious and other specialty metals. The Battery Materials segment is engaged in developing, manufacturing, and marketing cathode materials (CAM) and its precursors (pCAM) for lithium-ion batteries. The Catalysis segment provides automotive catalysts for gasoline and diesel light and heavy-duty diesel applications, and the Specialty segment develops, manufactures, and distributes metal-based materials and chemicals for applications vital to everyday lives. Geographically, the group derives a majority of its revenue from Europe.
Contact Information
Website
www.umicore.comCorporate Office
- Broekstraat 31
- 1000 Brussels
- Belgium
Corporate Office
- Broekstraat 31
- 1000 Brussels
- Belgium
Umicore Timeline
Umicore Stock Performance
As of 08-Jul-2025, Umicore’s stock price is $16.71. Its current market cap is $4.02B with 240M shares.
(As of Tuesday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $16.71 | $16.62 | $8.14 - $17.35 | $4.02B | 240M | 661K | -$6.65 |
Umicore Financials Summary
As of 31-Dec-2024, Umicore has a trailing 12-month revenue of $16.1B.
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In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 | FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 3,964,769 | 3,964,769 | 8,149,726 | 9,836,724 |
| Revenue | 16,073,151 | 16,073,151 | 19,765,071 | 26,742,988 |
| EBITDA | (1,141,824) | (1,141,824) | 937,590 | 1,130,769 |
| Net Income | (1,601,375) | (1,601,375) | 416,680 | 599,171 |
| Total Assets | 9,793,348 | 9,793,348 | 11,016,050 | 10,662,175 |
| Total Debt | 3,587,743 | 3,587,743 | 3,044,871 | 2,519,879 |
Umicore Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
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Umicore Competitors (4)
One of Umicore’s 4 competitors is Aurubis, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Hamburg, Germany.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurubis | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Hamburg, Germany | ||||
| Axalta Coating Systems Deutschland Holding | Corporation | Koln, Germany | ||||
| Gurit (UK) | Corporation | Newport, United Kingdom | ||||
| BASF | Corporation | Ludwigshafen, Germany |
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Umicore Patents
Umicore Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE-202024101437-U1 | Knitted net packing for ammonia decomposition | Active | 22-Mar-2024 | ||
| EP-4575017-A1 | Smelting of pyrolyzed battery | Pending | 22-Dec-2023 | ||
| EP-4566999-A1 | A manganese containing precursor, cathode active material thereof and lithium-ion secondary battery | Pending | 06-Dec-2023 | ||
| DE-102023132075-A1 | Catalytic particulate filter | Pending | 17-Nov-2023 | ||
| EP-4556118-A1 | Catalytic system comprising an ionic liquid, a molecular catalyst and a mesoporous support | Pending | 16-Nov-2023 | B01J31/1616 |
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Umicore Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Umicore Investments & Acquisitions (32)
Umicore’s most recent deal was a Later Stage VC with Blue Current for . The deal was made on 08-Sep-2023.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Current | 08-Sep-2023 | Later Stage VC | Electrical Equipment | ||
| Joint Venture (PowerCo / Umicore) | 26-Sep-2022 | Joint Venture | Automotive | ||
| Solid Power | 03-May-2021 | Later Stage VC | Electrical Equipment | ||
| Solid Power | 13-Oct-2020 | Later Stage VC | Electrical Equipment | ||
| Freeport-McMoRan (Cobalt Refinery in Kokkola and Cobalt Cathode Precursor Business) | 30-Nov-2019 | Merger/Acquisition | Multi-line Chemicals |
Umicore ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated July, 01, 2025
24.46 | Med Risk
Risk Scale
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10-20
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20-30
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30-40
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40+
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Umicore Exits (7)
Umicore’s most recent exit was on 03-May-2021 from Solid Power. The exit was categorized as with 4 buyers.
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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| Solid Power | 03-May-2021 | Completed |
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| Solid Power | 13-Oct-2020 | Completed |
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| Elevance | 11-Jun-2018 | Completed |
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| OXIS Energy | 01-Nov-2017 | Completed |
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| Umicore Vital Thin Film Technologies | 31-Jul-2014 | Joint Venture | Completed |
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Umicore Affiliates
Subsidiaries (19)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umicore Denmark | Hoersholm, Denmark | 2017 | |
| Umicore France | Paris, France | 2015 | |
| Umicore Precious Metals Chemistry Usa | Catoosa, OK | 2013 | |
| Umicore Autocat France | Florange, France | 2007 | |
| Todini | Monza, Italy | 2005 |
Umicore FAQs
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When was Umicore founded?
Umicore was founded in 1805.
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Where is Umicore headquartered?
Umicore is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.
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What is the size of Umicore?
Umicore has 11,581 total employees.
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What industry is Umicore in?
Umicore’s primary industry is Environmental Services (B2B).
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Is Umicore a private or public company?
Umicore is a Public company.
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What is Umicore’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Umicore is UMI.
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What is the current stock price of Umicore?
As of 08-Jul-2025 the stock price of Umicore is $16.71.
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What is the current market cap of Umicore?
The current market capitalization of Umicore is $4.02B.
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What is Umicore’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Umicore is $16.1B.
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Who are Umicore’s competitors?
Aurubis, Axalta Coating Systems Deutschland Holding, Gurit (UK), and BASF are competitors of Umicore.
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What is Umicore’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Umicore’s EPS for 12 months was -$6.65.
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