Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF vs Microchip Technology Inc. — how do they compare? Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF trades at $59.16, while Microchip Technology Inc. trades at $82.18 (market cap $43.99B). The key difference: Microchip Technology Inc. pays a 2.25% dividend while Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF pays none, and Microchip Technology Inc. is trading nearer its 52-week high, Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BLOK | MCHP | |
|---|---|---|
52-Week High | $74.10 | $102.97 |
52-Week Low | $47.36 | $49.02 |
Market Cap | — | $43.99B |
Sector | — | Technology |
Enterprise Value | — | $49.12B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.25% |
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The fund is an actively managed ETF that seeks to provide total return by investing at least 80% of its net assets in the equity securities of companies actively involved in the development and utilization of "transformational data sharing technologies". It may invest in non-US equity securities, including depositary receipts.
Read more on BLOK →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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