MCHP vs TSM vs NXPI Stock Comparison

Microchip Technology, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and NXP Semiconductors Prices as of Nov 4, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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MCHP Microchip Technology Inc
$75.34 -7.5% 1M +26.6% 1Y
Market cap
$35.38B
P/E
96.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.12B
Div. yield
0.03%
Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
1 win
NXPI NXP Semiconductors N.V.
$265.01 +9.5% 1M +29.6% 1Y
Market cap
$63.20B
P/E
19.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.80B
Div. yield
0.02%
Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
2 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing leads on 9 of the 12 questions below (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 9, NXP Semiconductors 2, Microchip Technology 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMCHPTSMNXPILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $35.38B $1.85T $63.20B TSM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 96.4x 23.5x 19.6x NXPI
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 19.8x 23.5x 16.9x NXPI
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +20.9% +34.4% +14.6% TSM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 7.2% 55.0% 23.4% TSM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 5.5% 33.4% 15.8% TSM
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.4x -1.0x 1.3x TSM
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.03% 0.00% 0.02% MCHP
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +26.6% +34.4% +29.6% TSM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -2.6%/yr +27.4%/yr +3.4%/yr TSM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 49.6% 39.8% 47.9% TSM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 40/100 76/100 58/100 TSM

Percentile Scorecard

MCHPTSMNXPI

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

AxisMCHPTSMNXPI
Valuation 48 #49 of 94 70 #29 of 94 77 #22 of 94
Growth 37 #58 of 92 88 #12 of 92 54 #43 of 92
Profitability 58 #38 of 90 93 #7 of 90 83 #16 of 90
Financial Health 4 #97 of 101 70 #31 of 101 6 #95 of 101
Shareholder Returns 50 #40 of 79 56 #35 of 79 68 #26 of 79
Overall 40 76 58
  • MCHP ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • TSM ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • NXPI ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodMCHPTSMNXPISPY
1 month -7.5%-18.7%+9.5% -1.0%
3 months -3.1%-4.5%+14.6% -0.4%
6 months -26.8%-5.8%-12.7% +4.5%
Year to date +18.2%+30.0%+22.1% +12.4%
1 year +26.6%+34.4%+29.6% +13.6%
3 years -1.4%+330.5%+46.0% +76.4%
3 years, per year -0.5%+62.7%+13.4% +20.8%
5 years -12.2%+235.5%+18.2% +63.7%
5 years, per year -2.6%+27.4%+3.4% +10.4%
10 years +150.2%+1,206.9%+168.5% +267.7%
10 years, per year +9.6%+29.3%+10.4% +13.9%

Risk

MeasureMCHPTSMNXPISPY
Volatility, 1Y 49.6%39.8%47.9% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 44.4%40.0%41.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.102.121.75 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.540.870.62 1.06
Max drawdown, 5Y -64.5%-57.1%-47.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -26.8%-18.7%-20.3% -1.6%
52-week high $102.92$485.91$332.67 $779.14
52-week low $49.02$275.06$184.19 $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.

MultipleMCHPTSMNXPI
P/E now vs peer median 111.3xmedian 40.5x 26.1xmedian 40.5x 20.7xmedian 40.5x
P/S now vs peer median 8.0xmedian 6.5x 14.3xmedian 6.5x 4.8xmedian 6.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 30.7xmedian 24.9x 19.1xmedian 24.9x 13.9xmedian 24.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 41.5xmedian 36.9x 24.2xmedian 36.9x 19.1xmedian 36.9x
P/B now vs peer median 6.3xmedian 3.9x 10.2xmedian 3.9x 5.4xmedian 3.9x
PEG now vs peer median -2.40median 1.85 0.73median 1.85 3.72median 1.85

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 monthsMCHPTSMNXPI
Revenue $5.12B $142.94B $13.80B
Gross profit $3.08B $91.71B $7.79B
Operating income $794.80M $80.08B $4.55B
Net income $478.40M $74.55B $3.28B
Free cash flow $985.70M $84.59B $3.50B
R&D $1.14B $8.68B $2.47B
EPS (diluted) $0.67 $15.16 $12.72
Cash & equivalents $272.30M $98.36B $3.94B
Total debt $5.36B $6.80B $10.98B
Shares (diluted) 550.50M 5.19B 253.83M
Enterprise value $34.38B $1.47T $49.06B

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
MetricMCHPTSMNXPI
P/E 111.3x 26.1x 20.7x
P/FCF 41.5x 24.2x 19.1x
P/Operating cash flow 34.1x 24.2x 17.6x
P/S 8.0x 14.3x 4.8x
P/B 6.3x 10.2x 5.4x
P/Tangible book 9.2x 10.2x 6.0x
EV/EBITDA 30.7x 19.1x 13.9x
EV/EBIT 57.9x 24.4x 16.2x
EV/Revenue 9.0x 13.7x 5.4x
EV/FCF 46.7x 23.1x 21.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 38.4x 23.1x 19.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -2.40 0.73 3.72

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMCHPTSMNXPI
Revenue growth (1Y) 20.9% 34.4% 14.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -16.4% 25.3% 1.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 33.6% 47.2% 18.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -19.7% 29.2% 1.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) 627.2% 52.1% 52.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -37.9% 32.0% 6.8%
Net income growth (1Y) 422.4% 57.8% 55.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -41.6% 33.5% 4.8%
EPS growth (1Y) 301.6% 80.8% 56.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -46.5% 35.6% 5.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 50.4% 27.1% 63.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -31.8% 21.4% 3.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 67.1% 27.1% 85.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -32.4% 21.4% 10.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMCHPTSMNXPI
Gross margin 60.2% 64.2% 56.4%
EBITDA margin 29.3% 71.6% 38.6%
Operating margin 15.5% 56.0% 33.0%
Pretax margin 11.3% 60.0% 30.1%
Net margin 7.2% 55.0% 23.4%
FCF margin 19.2% 59.2% 25.4%
Operating cash flow margin 23.4% 59.2% 27.5%
Return on equity 7.4% 37.3% 27.1%
Return on assets 3.3% 7.1% 12.1%
Return on invested capital 5.5% 33.4% 15.8%
Return on capital employed 6.1% 8.4% 19.6%
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.1x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.5x 1.1x 1.2x
Stock comp / revenue 5.4% 0.0% 3.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMCHPTSMNXPI
Debt / assets 37.2% 2.3% 39.8%
Debt / equity 0.8x 0.0x 0.9x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.4x -1.0x 1.3x
Debt / FCF 5.4x 0.1x 3.1x
Liabilities / assets 55.2% 31.4% 54.8%
Equity / assets 44.8% 68.6% 45.2%
Interest coverage 3.7x 191.8x –
Current ratio 1.9x 2.5x 2.1x
Quick ratio 1.0x 2.0x 1.3x
Cash ratio 0.2x 1.8x 1.0x
Altman Z-score 4.20 16.45 3.92

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMCHPTSMNXPI
Dividend yield 2.4% 1.0% 1.5%
Net buyback yield -0.2% – 0.9%
Shareholder yield 2.3% 1.0% 2.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) 206.0% – 31.1%
Payout ratio (FCF) 100.0% – 29.2%
Dividend growth (1Y) 0.7% – -0.7%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 9.5% – 1.9%

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.

ConsensusMCHPTSMNXPI
Forward P/E 19.8xFY2026 23.5xFY2026 16.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $3.80FY2026 $16.82FY2026 $15.67FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +131.7%FY2026 +60.3%FY2026 +32.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +23.9% +40.1% +19.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $6.62BFY2026 $178.59BFY2026 $13.40BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +40.6%FY2026 +48.0%FY2026 +9.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +20.4% +41.0% +23.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMCHPTSMNXPI
Held by institutions 100.0% 3.0% 95.1%
Institutions holding 1,286 3,575 1,255
Change in shares held, QoQ +7.0% -0.5% +1.9%
Institutions buying 682 1,906 664
Institutions selling 433 1,295 416
Buyers to sellers 1.58 1.47 1.60

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.

MCHPTSMNXPI
MCHP 1.00 0.53 0.78
TSM 0.53 1.00 0.44
NXPI 0.78 0.44 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MCHP, TSM and NXPI?

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Microchip Technology (MCHP) $35.38B, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) $1.85T, NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) $63.20B.

Which stock is cheaper, MCHP, TSM and NXPI?

NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Microchip Technology (MCHP) 96.4x, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) 23.5x, NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) 19.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) is cheapest (Microchip Technology (MCHP) 19.8x, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) 23.5x, NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) 16.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Microchip Technology (MCHP) +20.9%, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) +34.4%, NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) +14.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) has the highest net margin (Microchip Technology (MCHP) 7.2%, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) 55.0%, NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) 23.4%). On return on invested capital, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) leads (Microchip Technology (MCHP) 5.5%, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) 33.4%, NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) 15.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) returned the most: Microchip Technology (MCHP) +26.6%, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) +34.4%, NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) +29.6%. Over five years, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) compounded fastest (Microchip Technology (MCHP) -2.6%/yr, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) +27.4%/yr, NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) +3.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Microchip Technology (MCHP) has the highest dividend yield: Microchip Technology (MCHP) 0.03%, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) 0.00%, NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) 0.02%. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) has been the steadiest (Microchip Technology (MCHP) 49.6%, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) 39.8%, NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) 47.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, MCHP, TSM and NXPI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) leads on 9. 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.