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Microchip Technology is a semiconductors business based in the US. Microchip Technology shares (MCHP.US) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US dollars. Its last market close was $91.99 – a decrease of 0.08% over the previous day. Microchip Technology employs 0 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $7.6 billion.
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Share price volatility
Over the last 12 months, Microchip Technology's shares have ranged in value from as little as $68.025 up to $96.14. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Microchip Technology's is 1.596. This would suggest that Microchip Technology's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).
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The gauge below shows real-time ratings that are based on 26 popular indicators such as moving averages, for specific time periods. It's not a recommendation but is simply technical analysis that can form part of your research.
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Is Microchip Technology under- or over-valued?
Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value. Check out the Microchip Technology P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA
Microchip Technology's current stock price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 26x. In other words, Microchip Technology stocks trade at around 26x recent earnings.
That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the United States stock markets on average as of November 09, 2023 (20.44). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.
Microchip Technology's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 8.4652. Higher PEG ratios such as this can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value given the current rate of growth.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Microchip Technology's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the stock prices of multiple high-growth companies.
Microchip Technology's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is a whopping $3.4 billion.
The EBITDA is a measure of a Microchip Technology's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
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