MSFT vs MCHP
By Alex · Tickerpine
Microsoft Corporation vs Microchip Technology Incorporated, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MSFT | MCHP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $492.43 | $79.44 |
| Market cap | $3.66T | $43.14B |
| P/E ratio | 28.1 | 118.6 |
| ROE | 34.04% | 7.19% |
| Profit margin | 40.30% | 9.34% |
| Revenue growth | 17.70% | 38.00% |
| Dividend yield | 0.72% | 2.25% |
| Beta | 1.10 | 1.74 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MSFT vs MCHP in plain English
- MSFT is the bigger company — about 84.8× the market cap of MCHP.
- MSFT is cheaper on earnings (P/E 28.1 vs 118.6).
- MSFT earns a higher return on equity (34% vs 7%).
- MCHP is growing revenue faster (38% vs 18%).
- MCHP has the higher dividend yield (2.25% vs 0.72%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MSFT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Microsoft Corporation would be worth today.
MCHP return calculator
See what $1,000 in Microchip Technology Incorporated would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.