Microchip Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP) Has Succeeded In Generating Interest In 2024, The Stock Is Down -15.40% Year-To-Date

Microchip Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP)’s traded shares stood at 3.92 million during the last session, with the company’s beta value hitting 1.52. At the close of trading, the stock’s price was $76.29, to imply an increase of 0.57% or $0.43 in intraday trading. The MCHP share’s 52-week high remains $100.57, putting it -31.83% down since that peak but still an impressive 9.88% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $68.75. The company has a valuation of $40.93B, with an average of 4.56 million shares in intraday trading volume over the past 10 days and average of 6.36 million shares over the past 3 months.

Analysts have given a consensus recommendation of Buy for Microchip Technology, Inc. (MCHP), translating to a mean rating of 1.74. Of 14 analyst(s) looking at the stock, 0 analyst(s) give MCHP a Sell rating. 1 of those analysts rate the stock as Overweight while 5 advise Hold as 8 recommend it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) have given it an Underweight rating. Estimates put the company’s current-quarter earnings per share at 0.43.

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Microchip Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP) trade information

After registering a 0.57% upside in the last session, Microchip Technology, Inc. (MCHP) has traded red over the past five days. The 5-day price performance for the stock is -1.36%, and -5.01% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is -15.40%. Short interest in Microchip Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP) saw shorts transact 26.78 million shares and set a 4.09 days time to cover.

The extremes give us $61 and $110 for target low and target high price respectively. As such, MCHP has been trading -44.19% off suggested target high and 20.04% from its likely low.

Microchip Technology, Inc. (MCHP) estimates and forecasts

Looking at statistics comparing Microchip Technology, Inc. share performance against respective industry, we note that the company has underperformed competitors. Microchip Technology, Inc. (MCHP) shares are -18.49% down over the last 6 months, with its year-to-date growth rate lower than industry average at -59.15% against -26.00%. Revenue is forecast to shrink -73.50% this quarter before falling -56.50% for the next one. The rating firms project that company’s revenue will shrink -36.20% compared to the previous financial year.

Revenue forecast for the current quarter as set by 19 analysts is 1.15B. Meanwhile, for the current quarter, a total of 19 analyst(s) estimate revenue growth to 1.19B.

An assessment of the company’s 5-year growth patterns shows that annual earnings grew an estimated 37.42% for the past 5-year period. While 2024 is set for a -59.55% return in earnings, projections for the next 5 years are at 8.31% annually.

MCHP Dividends

Microchip Technology, Inc. has its next earnings report out on 2024-Nov-05. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too. Microchip Technology, Inc. has a forward dividend ratio of 1.80, with the share yield ticking at 2.35% to continue the rising pattern observed over the past year. The company’s average dividend yield trailing the past 5-year period is 1.5%.

Microchip Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP)’s Major holders

Microchip Technology, Inc. insiders hold 2.11% of total outstanding shares, with institutional holders owning 96.85% of the shares at 98.94% float percentage. In total, 96.85% institutions holds shares in the company, led by VANGUARD GROUP INC. As of 2024-06-30, the company held over 68.03 million shares (or 12.6231% of shares), all amounting to roughly $6.22 billion.

The next major institution holding the largest number of shares is BLACKROCK INC. with 45.69 million shares, or about 8.4782% of shares outstanding. As of the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were worth $4.18 billion.