Microchip Technology (MCHP) Competitors $61.87 -4.35 (-6.57%) Closing price 08/8/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$62.25 +0.38 (+0.61%) As of 04:40 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MCHP vs. ADI, DIOD, MPWR, MTSI, NXPI, ON, TXN, STM, MU, and INTCShould you be buying Microchip Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Microchip Technology include Analog Devices (ADI), Diodes (DIOD), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), ON Semiconductor (ON), Texas Instruments (TXN), STMicroelectronics (STM), Micron Technology (MU), and Intel (INTC). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector. Microchip Technology vs. Its Competitors Analog Devices Diodes Monolithic Power Systems MACOM Technology Solutions NXP Semiconductors ON Semiconductor Texas Instruments STMicroelectronics Micron Technology Intel Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) and Microchip Technology (NASDAQ:MCHP) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends and institutional ownership. Does the media refer more to ADI or MCHP? In the previous week, Microchip Technology had 20 more articles in the media than Analog Devices. MarketBeat recorded 60 mentions for Microchip Technology and 40 mentions for Analog Devices. Analog Devices' average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Microchip Technology's score of 1.04 indicating that Analog Devices is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Analog Devices 37 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Microchip Technology 32 Very Positive mention(s) 8 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate ADI or MCHP? Analog Devices presently has a consensus target price of $258.89, indicating a potential upside of 15.60%. Microchip Technology has a consensus target price of $76.58, indicating a potential upside of 23.77%. Given Microchip Technology's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Microchip Technology is more favorable than Analog Devices.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Analog Devices 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 19 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.81Microchip Technology 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.79 Is ADI or MCHP more profitable? Analog Devices has a net margin of 18.65% compared to Microchip Technology's net margin of -3.50%. Analog Devices' return on equity of 9.56% beat Microchip Technology's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Analog Devices18.65% 9.56% 6.99% Microchip Technology -3.50%6.24%2.66% Is ADI or MCHP a better dividend stock? Analog Devices pays an annual dividend of $3.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Microchip Technology pays an annual dividend of $1.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Analog Devices pays out 107.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Microchip Technology pays out -535.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Analog Devices has raised its dividend for 23 consecutive years and Microchip Technology has raised its dividend for 23 consecutive years. Microchip Technology is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has more volatility & risk, ADI or MCHP? Analog Devices has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Microchip Technology has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings and valuation, ADI or MCHP? Analog Devices has higher revenue and earnings than Microchip Technology. Microchip Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Analog Devices, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAnalog Devices$9.82B11.32$1.64B$3.6761.02Microchip Technology$4.24B7.88-$500K-$0.34-181.97 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ADI or MCHP? 86.8% of Analog Devices shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.5% of Microchip Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Analog Devices shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Microchip Technology shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryAnalog Devices beats Microchip Technology on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Microchip Technology News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MCHP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MCHP and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MCHP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMicrochip TechnologySEMI IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$33.39B$27.37B$29.81B$9.71BDividend Yield2.75%1.82%3.11%4.12%P/E Ratio-181.9737.8050.4424.70Price / Sales7.887.181,505.76100.37Price / Cash24.3533.8733.5728.01Price / Book4.714.987.215.76Net Income-$500K$692.87M$803.97M$267.05M7 Day Performance-7.09%-3.95%0.05%3.13%1 Month Performance-17.02%-9.53%-0.21%1.27%1 Year Performance-18.69%3.71%24,183.47%22.83% Microchip Technology Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MCHPMicrochip Technology4.4081 of 5 stars$61.87-6.6%$76.58+23.8%-18.7%$33.39B$4.24B-181.9719,400Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeADIAnalog Devices4.8792 of 5 stars$222.40+0.3%$258.89+16.4%+6.0%$110.37B$9.82B60.6024,000Positive NewsDIODDiodes2.0329 of 5 stars$49.46+1.1%$55.00+11.2%-21.3%$2.29B$1.34B89.938,593Trending NewsEarnings ReportGap UpMPWRMonolithic Power Systems4.5494 of 5 stars$830.63+5.7%$838.09+0.9%-2.3%$39.77B$2.54B21.634,017Positive NewsMTSIMACOM Technology Solutions3.655 of 5 stars$140.00+2.7%$146.13+4.4%+19.3%$10.41B$729.58M-114.751,700Trending NewsEarnings ReportGap DownNXPINXP Semiconductors4.8723 of 5 stars$211.99+1.0%$256.05+20.8%-14.4%$53.45B$12.61B25.2733,100Positive NewsONON Semiconductor4.5895 of 5 stars$47.97-15.6%$56.13+17.0%-33.2%$20.05B$6.67B33.3126,490Trending NewsEarnings ReportHigh Trading VolumeTXNTexas Instruments4.7636 of 5 stars$182.73+1.0%$212.21+16.1%-2.6%$166.13B$15.64B33.4734,000Positive NewsSTMSTMicroelectronics4.5308 of 5 stars$25.10+0.2%$32.21+28.3%-14.1%$22.54B$11.86B36.3849,602Positive NewsMUMicron Technology4.7988 of 5 stars$107.77+2.8%$146.44+35.9%+27.7%$120.61B$25.11B19.4248,000Trending NewsINTCIntel4.2144 of 5 stars$19.50+1.0%$22.17+13.7%+1.2%$85.35B$53.10B-4.09108,900Trending News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ADI Alternatives DIOD Alternatives MPWR Alternatives MTSI Alternatives NXPI Alternatives ON Alternatives TXN Alternatives STM Alternatives MU Alternatives INTC Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:MCHP) was last updated on 8/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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