HCA Health Inc vs Microchip Technology Inc. — how do they compare? HCA Health Inc trades at $411 (market cap $89.08B), while Microchip Technology Inc. trades at $82.2 (market cap $43.99B). The key difference: HCA Health Inc is far larger — about 2× Microchip Technology Inc.'s market cap, and Microchip Technology Inc. pays the higher dividend (2.25%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| HCA | MCHP | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $89.08B | $43.99B |
Sector | Health | Technology |
52-Week High | $545.13 | $102.97 |
52-Week Low | $361.32 | $49.02 |
Enterprise Value | $139.62B | $49.12B |
Dividend Yield | 0.76% | 2.25% |
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HCA Healthcare is a Nashville-based healthcare provider organization operating the largest collection of acute-care hospitals in the U.S. As of December 2021, the firm owned and operated 182 hospitals, 125 freestanding outpatient surgery centers, and a broad network of physician offices, urgent care clinics, and freestanding emergency rooms across nearly 20 states and a small foothold in England.
Read more on HCA →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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