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Automatic Data Processing Inc vs Microchip Technology Inc. — how do they compare? Automatic Data Processing Inc trades at $241.65 (market cap $98.17B), while Microchip Technology Inc. trades at $85.3 (market cap $45.69B). The key difference: Automatic Data Processing Inc is far larger — about 2.1× Microchip Technology Inc.'s market cap, and Automatic Data Processing Inc pays the higher dividend (2.77%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ADP | MCHP | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $98.17B | $45.69B |
Sector | Industrials | Technology |
52-Week High | $310.94 | $102.97 |
52-Week Low | $188.79 | $49.02 |
Enterprise Value | $99.24B | $50.99B |
Dividend Yield | 2.77% | 2.16% |
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ADP is a provider of payroll and human capital management solutions servicing the full scope of businesses from micro to global enterprises. ADP was established in 1949 and serves over 990,000 clients primarily in the United States. ADP's employer services segment offers payroll, HCM solutions, HR outsourcing, insurance and retirement services. The smaller but faster-growing PEO segment provides HR outsourcing solutions to small and midsize businesses through a co-employment model.
Read more on ADP →Microchip became an independent company in 1989 when it was spun off from General Instrument. More than half of revenue comes from MCUs, which are used in a wide array of electronic devices from remote controls to garage door openers to power windows in autos. The company's strength lies in lower-end 8-bit MCUs that are suitable for a wider range of less technologically advanced devices, but the firm has expanded its presence in higher-end MCUs and analog chips as well.
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