International Business Machines Corp vs Microchip Technology Inc. — how do they compare? International Business Machines Corp trades at $210.77 (market cap $200.20B), while Microchip Technology Inc. trades at $83.12 (market cap $43.72B). The key difference: International Business Machines Corp is far larger — about 4.6× Microchip Technology Inc.'s market cap, and International Business Machines Corp pays the higher dividend (3.17%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| IBM | MCHP | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $200.20B | $43.72B |
Volume | 4,481,527 | — |
Sector | Technology | Technology |
52-Week High | $329.23 | $102.97 |
52-Week Low | $211.20 | $49.02 |
Enterprise Value | $258.21B | $49.01B |
Dividend Yield | 3.17% | 2.26% |
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International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) provides computer solutions. The Company offers application, technology consulting and support, process design and operations, cloud, digital workplace, and network services, as well as business resiliency, strategy, and design solutions. IBM serves clients worldwide.
Read more on IBM →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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