Microchip Technology Inc. vs TotalEnergies SE — how do they compare? Microchip Technology Inc. trades at $82.72 (market cap $43.99B), while TotalEnergies SE trades at $87.22 (market cap $196.06B). The key difference: TotalEnergies SE is far larger — about 4.5× Microchip Technology Inc.'s market cap, and TotalEnergies SE pays the higher dividend (4.82%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MCHP | TTE | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $43.99B | $196.06B |
Sector | Technology | Energy |
52-Week High | $102.97 | $93.60 |
52-Week Low | $49.02 | $57.39 |
Enterprise Value | $49.12B | $227.06B |
Dividend Yield | 2.25% | 4.82% |
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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 →TotalEnergies is an integrated oil and gas company that explores for, produces, and refines oil around the world. In 2021, it produced 1.5 million barrels of liquids and 7.2 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. At year-end 2020, reserves stood at 12.1 billion barrels of oil equivalent, 45% of which are liquids. During 2021, it had LNG sales of 42 Mt. The company owns interests in refineries with capacity of nearly 1.8 million barrels a day, primarily in Europe, distributes refined products in 65 countries, and manufactures commodity and specialty chemicals. It also holds a 19% interest in Russian oil company Novatek. At year-end, its gross installed renewable power generation capacity was 10.3 GW.
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