EOG Resources Inc vs Microchip Technology Inc. — how do they compare? EOG Resources Inc trades at $142.51 (market cap $75.22B), while Microchip Technology Inc. trades at $82.22 (market cap $43.99B). The key difference: EOG Resources Inc is the larger of the two by market cap, and EOG Resources Inc pays the higher dividend (2.85%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EOG | MCHP | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $75.22B | $43.99B |
Sector | Energy | Technology |
52-Week High | $149.89 | $102.97 |
52-Week Low | $101.78 | $49.02 |
Enterprise Value | $78.56B | $49.12B |
Dividend Yield | 2.85% | 2.25% |
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EOG Resources is an oil and gas producer with acreage in several U.S. shale plays, including the Permian Basin, the Eagle Ford, and the Bakken. At the end of 2021, it reported net proved reserves of 3.7 billion barrels of oil equivalent. Net production averaged 829 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2021 at a ratio of 72% oil and natural gas liquids and 28% natural gas.
Read more on EOG →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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