Microchip Technology Inc. vs Tripadvisor Inc Common Stock — how do they compare? Microchip Technology Inc. trades at $82.22 (market cap $43.99B), while Tripadvisor Inc Common Stock trades at $11.04 (market cap $1.28B). The key difference: Microchip Technology Inc. is far larger — about 34.4× Tripadvisor Inc Common Stock's market cap, and Microchip Technology Inc. pays a 2.25% dividend while Tripadvisor Inc Common Stock pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MCHP | TRIP | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $43.99B | $1.28B |
Sector | Technology | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $102.97 | $19.14 |
52-Week Low | $49.02 | $9.24 |
Enterprise Value | $49.12B | $1.33B |
Dividend Yield | 2.25% | — |
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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.
Read more on MCHP →TripAdvisor is the world's leading travel metasearch company. The website offers 1 billion reviews and information on about 8 million accommodations, restaurants, experiences, airlines, and cruises. In 2021, 74% of revenue came from the company's core segment, which includes hotel revenue generated through advertising on its metasearch platform. Viator, its experiences brand, was 20% of sales in 2021, and TheFork, its dining brand, represented 9% of revenue (about 3% of sales were intersegment, which are eliminated from consolidated revenue).
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