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S&P 500   5,022.21
DOW   37,753.31
QQQ   425.84
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Checking in with 5 Bitcoin Stocks Ahead of Bitcoin's Halving
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
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Abbott Laboratories Outlook is Healthy: Buy the Dip
Prologis Stock Leading U.S. Logistics Boom
Johnson & Johnson’s Q1 Checkup: Mixed Results, Optimism Remains
S&P 500   5,022.21
DOW   37,753.31
QQQ   425.84
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Checking in with 5 Bitcoin Stocks Ahead of Bitcoin's Halving
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Lululemon’s P/E Is Back to 2017 Levels: Should You Buy the Dip?
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Johnson & Johnson’s Q1 Checkup: Mixed Results, Optimism Remains

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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Microchip Technology Incorporated stock logo
MCHP
Microchip Technology
$85.07
-1.0%
$86.58
$68.75
$94.30
$45.97B1.655.53 million shs4.82 million shs
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
$66.48
-2.6%
$70.37
$36.90
$85.76
$57.57B1.514.24 million shs9.75 million shs
STMicroelectronics stock logo
STM
STMicroelectronics
$40.30
-0.1%
$44.42
$37.21
$55.85
$36.38B1.693.57 million shs3.51 million shs
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. stock logo
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
$98.47
-0.5%
$104.77
$85.06
$115.69
$15.78B1.372.31 million shs2.17 million shs
Xilinx, Inc. stock logo
XLNX
Xilinx
$194.92
$195.99
$111.84
$239.79
$48.41B0.955.56 million shs353 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Microchip Technology Incorporated stock logo
MCHP
Microchip Technology
-1.00%-3.43%-3.42%-1.27%+5.32%
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
-2.64%-6.93%-1.07%-2.54%+57.39%
STMicroelectronics stock logo
STM
STMicroelectronics
-0.05%-4.71%-9.61%-8.41%-20.34%
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. stock logo
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
-0.55%-4.18%-4.48%-5.07%-11.16%
Xilinx, Inc. stock logo
XLNX
Xilinx
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Microchip Technology Incorporated stock logo
MCHP
Microchip Technology
4.1197 of 5 stars
2.32.04.23.02.62.51.3
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
4.7164 of 5 stars
3.55.00.83.02.62.51.9
STMicroelectronics stock logo
STM
STMicroelectronics
3.415 of 5 stars
3.43.01.70.01.80.03.1
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. stock logo
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
4.8852 of 5 stars
3.13.04.22.72.91.73.1
Xilinx, Inc. stock logo
XLNX
Xilinx
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Microchip Technology Incorporated stock logo
MCHP
Microchip Technology
2.69
Moderate Buy$92.258.44% Upside
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
2.95
Moderate Buy$81.1322.03% Upside
STMicroelectronics stock logo
STM
STMicroelectronics
2.75
Moderate Buy$50.7525.93% Upside
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. stock logo
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
2.29
Hold$115.1016.89% Upside
Xilinx, Inc. stock logo
XLNX
Xilinx
N/AN/AN/AN/A

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest MRVL, MCHP, XLNX, STM, and SWKS Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/16/2024
Microchip Technology Incorporated stock logo
MCHP
Microchip Technology
Evercore ISI
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$106.00
4/16/2024
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
Evercore ISI
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$88.00
4/12/2024
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
Roth Mkm
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$95.00
4/12/2024
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
Stifel Nicolaus
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$86.00
4/12/2024
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$85.00
4/12/2024
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$95.00
4/8/2024
Microchip Technology Incorporated stock logo
MCHP
Microchip Technology
Susquehanna
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Reiterated RatingPositive ➝ Positive$100.00
4/8/2024
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
KeyCorp
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$95.00 ➝ $90.00
4/8/2024
STMicroelectronics stock logo
STM
STMicroelectronics
Susquehanna
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Reiterated RatingPositive ➝ Positive$55.00
4/8/2024
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. stock logo
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
KeyCorp
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DowngradeOverweight ➝ Sector Weight
3/27/2024
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
Citigroup
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$91.00
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Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Microchip Technology Incorporated stock logo
MCHP
Microchip Technology
$8.54B5.38$7.61 per share11.18$11.89 per share7.15
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
$5.51B10.45$2.39 per share27.83$17.16 per share3.87
STMicroelectronics stock logo
STM
STMicroelectronics
$17.29B2.10$6.34 per share6.36$18.67 per share2.16
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. stock logo
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
$4.77B3.31$11.33 per share8.69$38.16 per share2.58
Xilinx, Inc. stock logo
XLNX
Xilinx
$3.15B15.38$4.23 per share46.09$11.75 per share16.59

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Microchip Technology Incorporated stock logo
MCHP
Microchip Technology
$2.24B$4.2819.8831.282.6227.59%45.59%19.03%5/2/2024 (Estimated)
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
-$933.40M-$1.08N/A40.794.96-16.95%4.96%3.48%5/23/2024 (Estimated)
STMicroelectronics stock logo
STM
STMicroelectronics
$4.21B$4.469.0410.102.6924.36%27.70%18.69%4/25/2024 (Confirmed)
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. stock logo
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
$982.80M$5.6417.4614.481.8619.48%18.68%13.16%5/13/2024 (Estimated)
Xilinx, Inc. stock logo
XLNX
Xilinx
$646.51M$3.7152.5441.83N/A25.26%31.51%17.38%N/A

Latest MRVL, MCHP, XLNX, STM, and SWKS Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/25/2024N/A
STMicroelectronics stock logo
STM
STMicroelectronics
$0.59N/A-$0.59N/AN/AN/A  
3/7/202401/31/2024
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
$0.46$0.46N/A$1.01$1.42 billion$1.43 billion    
2/1/2024Q3 24
Microchip Technology Incorporated stock logo
MCHP
Microchip Technology
$1.04$1.08+$0.04$1.25$1.77 billion$1.77 billion    
1/30/2024Q1 24
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. stock logo
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
$1.95$1.97+$0.02$1.98$1.20 billion$1.20 billion    
1/25/2024Q4 2023
STMicroelectronics stock logo
STM
STMicroelectronics
$0.95$1.14+$0.19$1.14$4.08 billion$4.28 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Microchip Technology Incorporated stock logo
MCHP
Microchip Technology
$1.802.12%+29.30%42.06%23 Years
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
$0.240.36%N/AN/A N/A
STMicroelectronics stock logo
STM
STMicroelectronics
$0.360.89%+17.27%8.07%1 Years
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. stock logo
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
$2.722.76%+11.41%48.23%10 Years
Xilinx, Inc. stock logo
XLNX
Xilinx
$1.480.76%N/A39.89%N/A

Latest MRVL, MCHP, XLNX, STM, and SWKS Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
3/21/2024
STMicroelectronics stock logo
STM
STMicroelectronics
Quarterly$0.090.83%6/25/20246/25/20247/2/2024
3/15/2024
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
quarterly$0.060.36%4/11/20244/12/20245/1/2024
1/30/2024
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. stock logo
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
quarterly$0.682.61%2/16/20242/20/20243/12/2024
2/1/2024
Microchip Technology Incorporated stock logo
MCHP
Microchip Technology
quarterly$0.452.1%2/22/20242/23/20243/8/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Microchip Technology Incorporated stock logo
MCHP
Microchip Technology
0.57
0.98
0.58
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
0.27
1.69
1.21
STMicroelectronics stock logo
STM
STMicroelectronics
0.16
3.17
2.44
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. stock logo
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
0.16
5.02
3.51
Xilinx, Inc. stock logo
XLNX
Xilinx
0.41
6.62
6.13

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Microchip Technology Incorporated stock logo
MCHP
Microchip Technology
91.51%
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
83.51%
STMicroelectronics stock logo
STM
STMicroelectronics
5.05%
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. stock logo
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
85.43%
Xilinx, Inc. stock logo
XLNX
Xilinx
80.19%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Microchip Technology Incorporated stock logo
MCHP
Microchip Technology
22,600540.40 million529.21 millionOptionable
Marvell Technology, Inc. stock logo
MRVL
Marvell Technology
6,577866.00 million862.10 millionOptionable
STMicroelectronics stock logo
STM
STMicroelectronics
51,323902.77 millionN/AOptionable
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. stock logo
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
9,750160.23 million159.67 millionOptionable
Xilinx, Inc. stock logo
XLNX
Xilinx
4,890248.38 million247.84 millionOptionable

MRVL, MCHP, XLNX, STM, and SWKS Headlines

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AMD Xilinx launches Spartan-7 series of FPGAsAMD Xilinx launches Spartan-7 series of FPGAs
electronicsforu.com - March 6 at 6:35 PM
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AMD vs Nvidia in 2024: Which AI Stock Makes More Sense for Your PortfolioAMD vs Nvidia in 2024: Which AI Stock Makes More Sense for Your Portfolio
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forbes.com - January 23 at 10:35 AM
US close: Stocks resume December rallyUS close: Stocks resume December rally
sharecast.com - December 21 at 6:36 PM
Pro Research: Wall Street digs into AMDs potentials and pitfallsPro Research: Wall Street digs into AMD's potentials and pitfalls
au.investing.com - December 4 at 2:10 PM
Pro Research: Wall Street eyes AMDs prospects amid AI growthPro Research: Wall Street eyes AMD's prospects amid AI growth
au.investing.com - November 27 at 8:20 PM
Xilinx Ethernet IP CoreXilinx Ethernet IP Core
design-reuse.com - October 17 at 5:16 PM
Biden cuts China off from more Nvidia chips, expands curbs to other countriesBiden cuts China off from more Nvidia chips, expands curbs to other countries
investing.com - October 17 at 5:16 PM
Exclusive-Biden eyes adding AI chip curbs to Chinese companies abroadExclusive-Biden eyes adding AI chip curbs to Chinese companies abroad
investing.com - October 13 at 4:46 AM
Rumors Of Xilinx Sale AboundRumors Of Xilinx Sale Abound
hackaday.com - October 3 at 11:25 PM
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thestreet.com - July 20 at 3:33 PM
AMD to Invest $135 Million in Xilinx Ireland ExpansionAMD to Invest $135 Million in Xilinx Ireland Expansion
msn.com - June 21 at 1:50 PM
XFM: A 32-Voice Polyphonic FM Synthesizer On An FPGAXFM: A 32-Voice Polyphonic FM Synthesizer On An FPGA
hackaday.com - June 17 at 6:01 PM
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Company Descriptions

Microchip Technology logo

Microchip Technology

NASDAQ:MCHP
Microchip Technology Incorporated develops, manufactures, and sells smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. The company offers general purpose 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit microcontrollers; 32-bit embedded mixed-signal microprocessors; and specialized microcontrollers for automotive, industrial, computing, communications, lighting, power supplies, motor control, human machine interface, security, wired connectivity, and wireless connectivity applications. It also provides application development tools that enable system designers to program microcontroller, FPGA, and microprocessor products for specific applications; field-programmable gate array (FPGA) products; and analog, interface, mixed signal, and timing products comprising power management, linear, mixed-signal, high-voltage, thermal management, discrete diodes, and metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistors (MOSFETS), radio frequency (RF), drivers, safety, security, timing, USB, Ethernet, wireless, and other interface products. In addition, the company offers serial electrically erasable programmable read-only memory, serial flash memories, parallel flash memories, serial static random access memories, and serial electrically erasable random access memories for the production of very small footprint devices; and licenses its SuperFlash embedded flash and non-volatile memory technologies to foundries, integrated device manufacturers, and design partners for use in the manufacture of microcontroller products, gate array, RF, analog, and neuromorphic compute products that require embedded non-volatile memory, as well as provides engineering services. Further, it offers wafer foundry and assembly, and test subcontracting manufacturing services; and timing systems products, application specific integrated circuits, and aerospace products. Microchip Technology Incorporated was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Chandler, Arizona.
Marvell Technology logo

Marvell Technology

NASDAQ:MRVL
Marvell Technology, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides data infrastructure semiconductor solutions, spanning the data center core to network edge. The company develops and scales complex System-on-a-Chip architectures, integrating analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing functionality. It offers a portfolio of Ethernet solutions, including controllers, network adapters, physical transceivers, and switches; single or multiple core processors; and custom application specific integrated circuits. The company also provides electro-optical products, including pulse amplitude modulations, coherent digital signal processors, laser drivers, trans-impedance amplifiers, silicon photonics, and data center interconnect solutions; fibre channel products comprising host bus adapters and controllers; storage controllers for hard disk drives and solid-state-drives; and host system interfaces, including serial attached SCSI, serial advanced technology attachment, peripheral component interconnect express, non-volatile memory express (NVMe), and NVMe over fabrics. It has operations in the United States, Argentina, China, India, Israel, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Marvell Technology, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.
STMicroelectronics logo

STMicroelectronics

NYSE:STM
STMicroelectronics N.V., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells semiconductor products in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates through Automotive and Discrete Group; Analog, MEMS and Sensors Group; and Microcontrollers and Digital ICs Group segments. The Automotive and Discrete Group segment offers automotive integrated circuits (ICs), and discrete and power transistor products. The Analog, MEMS and Sensors Group segment provides industrial application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) and application-specific standard products (ASSPs); general purpose analog products; custom analog ICs; wireless charging solutions; galvanic isolated gate drivers; low and high voltage amplifiers, comparators, and current-sense amplifiers; MasterGaN, a solution that integrates a silicon driver and GaN power transistors in a single package; wireline and wireless connectivity ICs; touch screen controllers; micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) products, including sensors or actuators; and optical sensing solutions. The Microcontrollers and Digital ICs Group segment offers general purpose and secure microcontrollers; and radio frequency (RF) products. It also offers application-specific standard products for analog, digital and mixed-signal applications. In addition, the company provides assembly and other services. It sells its products through distributors and retailers, as well as through sales representatives. The company serves automotive, industrial, personal electronics and communications equipment, and computers and peripherals markets. STMicroelectronics N.V. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
Skyworks Solutions logo

Skyworks Solutions

NASDAQ:SWKS
Skyworks Solutions, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and markets proprietary semiconductor products in the United States, China, South Korea, Taiwan, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the rest of Asia-Pacific. Its product portfolio includes amplifiers, antenna tuners, attenuators, automotive tuners and digital radios, DC/DC converters, demodulators, detectors, diodes, wireless analog system on chip products, directional couplers, diversity receive modules, filters, front-end modules, hybrids, light emitting diode drivers, low noise amplifiers, mixers, modulators, optocouplers/optoisolators, phase locked loops, phase shifters, power dividers/combiners, power over ethernet, power isolators, receivers, switches, synthesizers, timing devices, voltage controlled oscillators/synthesizers, and voltage regulators. The company products are the used in aerospace, automotive, broadband, cellular infrastructure, connected home, defense, entertainment and gaming, industrial, medical, military, smartphone, tablet, and wearable markets. It sells its products through direct sales force, electronic component distributors, and independent sales representatives. Skyworks Solutions, Inc. was founded in 1962 and is based in Irvine, California.
Xilinx logo

Xilinx

NASDAQ:XLNX
Xilinx, Inc. engages in the design and development of programmable logic semiconductor devices and the related software design tools. It also provides design services, customer training, field engineering, and technical support. The company was founded by Ross Freeman, Bernard Vonderschmitt, and James V. Barnett in February 1984 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.