AMKR vs MU vs MCHP Stock Comparison

Amkor Technology, Micron Technology and Microchip Technology Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
AMKR Amkor Technology, Inc.
$39.94 -25.5% 1M +20.4% 1Y
Market cap
$10.45B
P/E
16.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.46B
Div. yield
0.01%
Semiconductor Packaging and Testing Technology
MU Micron Technology Inc
$928.76 -14.2% 1M +322.0% 1Y
Market cap
$1.11T
P/E
13.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$133.19B
Div. yield
0.00%
Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
10 wins
MCHP Microchip Technology Inc
$80.17 +1.9% 1M +24.2% 1Y
Market cap
$43.09B
P/E
117.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.12B
Div. yield
0.02%
Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
2 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Micron Technology leads on 10 of the 12 questions below (Micron Technology 10, Microchip Technology 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAMKRMUMCHPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $10.45B $1.11T $43.09B MU
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 16.9x 13.1x 117.3x MU
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 15.3x 5.0x 21.1x MU
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +15.7% +256.3% +20.9% MU
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 8.3% 63.8% 7.2% MU
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 8.6% 67.7% 5.5% MU
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.1x -0.4x 3.4x MU
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.00% 0.02% MCHP
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +20.4% +322.0% +24.2% MU
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +12.5%/yr +68.0%/yr +1.5%/yr MU
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 80.9% 80.7% 49.4% MCHP
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 55/100 88/100 42/100 MU

Percentile Scorecard

AMKRMUMCHP

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAMKRMUMCHP
Valuation 89 #11 of 94 88 #12 of 94 53 #45 of 94
Growth 64 #34 of 92 100 #1 of 92 41 #55 of 92
Profitability 52 #44 of 90 100 #1 of 90 60 #37 of 90
Financial Health 22 #77 of 99 72 #28 of 99 5 #94 of 99
Shareholder Returns 50 #37 of 73 78 #17 of 73 51 #36 of 73
Overall 55 88 42
  • AMKR ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • MU ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • MCHP ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAMKRMUMCHPSPY
1 month -25.5%-14.2%+1.9% -0.2%
3 months -12.6%+13.2%+5.9% +3.9%
6 months -44.0%+84.2%-4.9% +8.2%
Year to date +1.2%+225.4%+25.8% +12.9%
1 year +20.4%+322.0%+24.2% +12.3%
3 years +92.3%+1,314.7%+10.9% +87.4%
3 years, per year +24.4%+142.0%+3.5% +23.3%
5 years +80.4%+1,234.8%+7.7% +67.9%
5 years, per year +12.5%+68.0%+1.5% +10.9%
10 years +328.5%+5,198.1%+165.6% +261.1%
10 years, per year +15.7%+48.7%+10.3% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureAMKRMUMCHPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 80.9%80.7%49.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 85.7%74.6%44.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.473.362.16 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.253.990.49 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -66.7%-57.8%-64.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -57.3%-23.5%-22.1% -1.2%
52-week high $93.55$1,213.56$102.92 $779.14
52-week low $30.19$201.37$49.02 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAMKRMUMCHP
P/E now vs peer median 16.0xmedian 45.6x 12.3xmedian 45.6x 118.4xmedian 45.6x
P/S now vs peer median 1.3xmedian 7.7x 7.9xmedian 7.7x 8.5xmedian 7.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.1xmedian 29.0x 9.3xmedian 29.0x 32.4xmedian 29.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median -63.4xmedian 40.6x 17.8xmedian 40.6x 44.2xmedian 40.6x
P/B now vs peer median 2.0xmedian 4.6x 7.6xmedian 4.6x 6.7xmedian 4.6x
PEG now vs peer median 1.09median 2.28 0.08median 2.28 -2.55median 2.28

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAMKRMUMCHP
Revenue $7.46B $133.19B $5.12B
Gross profit $1.24B $107.50B $3.08B
Operating income $709.82M $99.34B $794.80M
Net income $622.28M $84.97B $478.40M
Free cash flow -$156.06M $58.96B $985.70M
R&D $158.11M $5.65B $1.14B
EPS (diluted) $2.48 $74.34 $0.67
Cash & equivalents $1.60B $38.36B $272.30M
Total debt $2.47B $5.18B $5.36B
Shares (diluted) 249.53M 1.14B 550.50M
Enterprise value $1.72B $1.02T $42.09B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAMKRMUMCHP
P/E 16.0x 12.3x 118.4x
P/FCF -63.4x 17.8x 44.2x
P/Operating cash flow 6.5x 11.7x 36.3x
P/S 1.3x 7.9x 8.5x
P/B 2.0x 7.6x 6.7x
P/Tangible book 2.0x 7.6x 9.8x
EV/EBITDA 7.1x 9.3x 32.4x
EV/EBIT 14.1x 10.2x 61.2x
EV/Revenue 1.3x 7.6x 9.5x
EV/FCF -64.0x 17.2x 49.3x
EV/Operating cash flow 6.6x 11.3x 40.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.09 0.08 -2.55

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAMKRMUMCHP
Revenue growth (1Y) 15.7% 256.3% 20.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 3.9% 104.6% -16.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 41.9% 622.8% 33.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 7.4% 327.1% -19.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 70.3% 916.8% 627.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 9.8% 168.2% -37.9%
Net income growth (1Y) 101.1% 895.1% 422.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 15.2% 154.9% -41.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 100.3% 879.4% 301.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 14.7% 151.6% -46.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 53.0% 411.7% 50.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 6.6% 286.0% -31.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -167.7% 3,435% 67.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -33.6% 126.6% -32.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAMKRMUMCHP
Gross margin 16.6% 80.7% 60.2%
EBITDA margin 18.9% 81.7% 29.3%
Operating margin 9.5% 74.6% 15.5%
Pretax margin 9.5% 74.8% 11.3%
Net margin 8.3% 63.8% 7.2%
FCF margin -2.1% 44.3% 19.2%
Operating cash flow margin 20.3% 67.3% 23.4%
Return on equity 13.1% 71.0% 7.4%
Return on assets 6.3% 51.5% 3.3%
Return on invested capital 8.6% 67.7% 5.5%
Return on capital employed 9.2% 72.2% 6.1%
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.8x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.4x 1.1x 2.5x
Stock comp / revenue – 1.0% 5.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAMKRMUMCHP
Debt / assets 24.6% 2.6% 37.2%
Debt / equity 0.5x 0.0x 0.8x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.1x -0.4x 3.4x
Debt / FCF -15.8x 0.1x 5.4x
Liabilities / assets 51.8% 29.4% 55.2%
Equity / assets 48.2% 70.6% 44.8%
Interest coverage 9.7x 937.2x 3.7x
Current ratio 2.2x 3.3x 1.9x
Quick ratio 2.0x 2.9x 1.0x
Cash ratio 1.1x 1.6x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 2.83 14.64 4.39

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAMKRMUMCHP
Dividend yield 0.8% 0.1% 2.3%
Net buyback yield – 0.1% -0.1%
Shareholder yield 0.8% 0.1% 2.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) 13.3% 0.7% 206.0%
Payout ratio (FCF) -53.0% 1.0% 100.0%
Dividend growth (1Y) -54.5% 16.9% 0.7%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 3.9% 6.6% 9.5%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAMKRMUMCHP
Forward P/E 15.3xFY2026 5.0xFY2027 21.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.61FY2026 $184.21FY2027 $3.80FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +74.0%FY2026 +143.9%FY2027 +131.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -0.8% +17.3% +23.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $7.79BFY2026 $294.86BFY2027 $6.62BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +16.1%FY2026 +121.4%FY2027 +40.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +14.0% +15.2% +20.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAMKRMUMCHP
Held by institutions 46.8% 77.9% 100.0%
Institutions holding 648 3,900 1,284
Change in shares held, QoQ -4.2% +4.2% +7.0%
Institutions buying 390 2,303 681
Institutions selling 191 1,432 432
Buyers to sellers 2.04 1.61 1.58

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

AMKRMUMCHP
AMKR 1.00 0.63 0.59
MU 0.63 1.00 0.51
MCHP 0.59 0.51 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AMKR, MU and MCHP?

Micron Technology (MU) is the largest by market capitalisation: Amkor Technology (AMKR) $10.45B, Micron Technology (MU) $1.11T, Microchip Technology (MCHP) $43.09B.

Which stock is cheaper, AMKR, MU and MCHP?

Micron Technology (MU) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Amkor Technology (AMKR) 16.9x, Micron Technology (MU) 13.1x, Microchip Technology (MCHP) 117.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, Micron Technology (MU) is cheapest (Amkor Technology (AMKR) 15.3x, Micron Technology (MU) 5.0x, Microchip Technology (MCHP) 21.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Micron Technology (MU) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Amkor Technology (AMKR) +15.7%, Micron Technology (MU) +256.3%, Microchip Technology (MCHP) +20.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Micron Technology (MU) has the highest net margin (Amkor Technology (AMKR) 8.3%, Micron Technology (MU) 63.8%, Microchip Technology (MCHP) 7.2%). On return on invested capital, Micron Technology (MU) leads (Amkor Technology (AMKR) 8.6%, Micron Technology (MU) 67.7%, Microchip Technology (MCHP) 5.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Micron Technology (MU) returned the most: Amkor Technology (AMKR) +20.4%, Micron Technology (MU) +322.0%, Microchip Technology (MCHP) +24.2%. Over five years, Micron Technology (MU) compounded fastest (Amkor Technology (AMKR) +12.5%/yr, Micron Technology (MU) +68.0%/yr, Microchip Technology (MCHP) +1.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Microchip Technology (MCHP) has the highest dividend yield: Amkor Technology (AMKR) 0.01%, Micron Technology (MU) 0.00%, Microchip Technology (MCHP) 0.02%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Microchip Technology (MCHP) has been the steadiest (Amkor Technology (AMKR) 80.9%, Micron Technology (MU) 80.7%, Microchip Technology (MCHP) 49.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AMKR, MU and MCHP?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Micron Technology (MU) leads on 10. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.