MTSI vs MU vs MCHP Stock Comparison

MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Micron Technology and Microchip Technology Prices as of Nov 4, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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MU Micron Technology Inc
$795.23 -25.3% 1M +264.7% 1Y
Market cap
$824.15B
P/E
9.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$133.19B
Div. yield
0.00%
Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
9 wins
MCHP Microchip Technology Inc
$75.34 -7.5% 1M +26.6% 1Y
Market cap
$40.09B
P/E
109.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.12B
Div. yield
0.02%
Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
2 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Micron Technology leads on 9 of the 12 questions below (Micron Technology 9, Microchip Technology 2, MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMTSIMUMCHPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $16.05B $824.15B $40.09B MU
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 66.6x 9.7x 109.2x MU
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 41.0x 4.3x 19.8x MU
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +28.4% +256.3% +20.9% MU
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 20.7% 63.8% 7.2% MU
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 9.8% 67.7% 5.5% MU
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -1.2x -0.4x 3.4x MTSI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.02% MCHP
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +61.7% +264.7% +26.6% MU
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +26.0%/yr +61.3%/yr -2.6%/yr MU
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 67.0% 81.4% 49.6% MCHP
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 58/100 89/100 40/100 MU

Percentile Scorecard

MTSIMUMCHP

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

AxisMTSIMUMCHP
Valuation 28 #68 of 94 87 #13 of 94 48 #49 of 94
Growth 79 #20 of 92 100 #1 of 92 37 #58 of 92
Profitability 65 #32 of 90 100 #1 of 90 58 #38 of 90
Financial Health 54 #47 of 101 75 #26 of 101 4 #97 of 101
Shareholder Returns 62 #31 of 79 81 #16 of 79 50 #40 of 79
Overall 58 89 40
  • MTSI 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

PeriodMTSIMUMCHPSPY
1 month -29.0%-25.3%-7.5% -1.0%
3 months -11.5%-11.0%-3.1% -0.4%
6 months -24.8%+19.3%-26.8% +4.5%
Year to date +36.1%+178.6%+18.2% +12.4%
1 year +61.7%+264.7%+26.6% +13.6%
3 years +210.7%+995.7%-1.4% +76.4%
3 years, per year +46.0%+122.2%-0.5% +20.8%
5 years +217.2%+990.6%-12.2% +63.7%
5 years, per year +26.0%+61.3%-2.6% +10.4%
10 years +519.2%+4,667.6%+150.2% +267.7%
10 years, per year +20.0%+47.2%+9.6% +13.9%

Risk

MeasureMTSIMUMCHPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 67.0%81.4%49.6% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 76.8%75.6%44.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.403.252.10 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.923.250.54 1.06
Max drawdown, 5Y -45.8%-57.8%-64.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -43.1%-34.5%-26.8% -1.6%
52-week high $409.68$1,213.56$102.92 $779.14
52-week low $144.13$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.

MultipleMTSIMUMCHP
P/E now vs peer median 73.9xmedian 40.5x 10.5xmedian 40.5x 111.3xmedian 40.5x
P/S now vs peer median 15.3xmedian 6.5x 6.8xmedian 6.5x 8.0xmedian 6.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 63.5xmedian 24.9x 7.9xmedian 24.9x 30.7xmedian 24.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 87.2xmedian 36.9x 15.3xmedian 36.9x 41.5xmedian 36.9x
P/B now vs peer median 11.6xmedian 3.9x 6.5xmedian 3.9x 6.3xmedian 3.9x
PEG now vs peer median -7.01median 1.85 0.07median 1.85 -2.40median 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 monthsMTSIMUMCHP
Revenue $1.16B $133.19B $5.12B
Gross profit $658.07M $107.50B $3.08B
Operating income $210.84M $99.34B $794.80M
Net income $240.93M $84.97B $478.40M
Free cash flow $204.08M $58.96B $985.70M
R&D $272.63M $5.65B $1.14B
EPS (diluted) $3.07 $74.34 $0.67
Cash & equivalents $89.60M $38.36B $272.30M
Total debt $340.50M $5.18B $5.36B
Shares (diluted) 78.41M 1.14B 550.50M
Enterprise value $13.17B $729.79B $39.09B

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
MetricMTSIMUMCHP
P/E 73.9x 10.5x 111.3x
P/FCF 87.2x 15.3x 41.5x
P/Operating cash flow 65.7x 10.0x 34.1x
P/S 15.3x 6.8x 8.0x
P/B 11.6x 6.5x 6.3x
P/Tangible book 12.0x 6.5x 9.2x
EV/EBITDA 63.5x 7.9x 30.7x
EV/EBIT 82.9x 8.7x 57.9x
EV/Revenue 15.0x 6.5x 9.0x
EV/FCF 85.7x 14.6x 46.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 64.5x 9.6x 38.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -7.01 0.07 -2.40

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMTSIMUMCHP
Revenue growth (1Y) 28.4% 256.3% 20.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 19.8% 104.6% -16.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 32.5% 622.8% 33.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 17.3% 327.1% -19.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 79.3% 916.8% 627.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 17.8% 168.2% -37.9%
Net income growth (1Y) 444.6% 895.1% 422.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -7.7% 154.9% -41.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 433.4% 879.4% 301.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -10.5% 151.6% -46.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 18.9% 411.7% 50.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 15.4% 286.0% -31.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 1.8% 3,435% 67.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 10.8% 126.6% -32.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMTSIMUMCHP
Gross margin 56.5% 80.7% 60.2%
EBITDA margin 23.6% 81.7% 29.3%
Operating margin 18.1% 74.6% 15.5%
Pretax margin 24.6% 74.8% 11.3%
Net margin 20.7% 63.8% 7.2%
FCF margin 17.5% 44.3% 19.2%
Operating cash flow margin 23.3% 67.3% 23.4%
Return on equity 16.3% 71.0% 7.4%
Return on assets 11.6% 51.5% 3.3%
Return on invested capital 9.8% 67.7% 5.5%
Return on capital employed 13.4% 72.2% 6.1%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.8x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.1x 1.1x 2.5x
Stock comp / revenue 7.2% 1.0% 5.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMTSIMUMCHP
Debt / assets 15.9% 2.6% 37.2%
Debt / equity 0.2x 0.0x 0.8x
Net debt / EBITDA -1.2x -0.4x 3.4x
Debt / FCF 1.7x 0.1x 5.4x
Liabilities / assets 28.2% 29.4% 55.2%
Equity / assets 71.8% 70.6% 44.8%
Interest coverage – 937.2x 3.7x
Current ratio 2.3x 3.3x 1.9x
Quick ratio 1.7x 2.9x 1.0x
Cash ratio 1.3x 1.6x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 18.84 13.07 4.20

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMTSIMUMCHP
Dividend yield – 0.1% 2.4%
Net buyback yield 0.2% 0.1% -0.2%
Shareholder yield 0.2% 0.1% 2.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 0.7% 206.0%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 1.0% 100.0%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 16.9% 0.7%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 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.

ConsensusMTSIMUMCHP
Forward P/E 41.0xFY2026 4.3xFY2027 19.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $5.69FY2026 $184.21FY2027 $3.80FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +64.0%FY2026 +143.9%FY2027 +131.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +42.9% +17.3% +23.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.35BFY2026 $294.86BFY2027 $6.62BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +39.4%FY2026 +121.4%FY2027 +40.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +42.5% +15.2% +20.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMTSIMUMCHP
Held by institutions 95.8% 77.9% 100.0%
Institutions holding 654 3,905 1,286
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.3% +4.2% +7.0%
Institutions buying 398 2,307 682
Institutions selling 189 1,433 433
Buyers to sellers 2.11 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.

MTSIMUMCHP
MTSI 1.00 0.57 0.50
MU 0.57 1.00 0.51
MCHP 0.50 0.51 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MTSI, MU and MCHP?

Micron Technology (MU) is the largest by market capitalisation: MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings (MTSI) $16.05B, Micron Technology (MU) $824.15B, Microchip Technology (MCHP) $40.09B.

Which stock is cheaper, MTSI, MU and MCHP?

Micron Technology (MU) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings (MTSI) 66.6x, Micron Technology (MU) 9.7x, Microchip Technology (MCHP) 109.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Micron Technology (MU) is cheapest (MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings (MTSI) 41.0x, Micron Technology (MU) 4.3x, Microchip Technology (MCHP) 19.8x). 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: MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings (MTSI) +28.4%, Micron Technology (MU) +256.3%, Microchip Technology (MCHP) +20.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Micron Technology (MU) has the highest net margin (MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings (MTSI) 20.7%, Micron Technology (MU) 63.8%, Microchip Technology (MCHP) 7.2%). On return on invested capital, Micron Technology (MU) leads (MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings (MTSI) 9.8%, 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: MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings (MTSI) +61.7%, Micron Technology (MU) +264.7%, Microchip Technology (MCHP) +26.6%. Over five years, Micron Technology (MU) compounded fastest (MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings (MTSI) +26.0%/yr, Micron Technology (MU) +61.3%/yr, Microchip Technology (MCHP) -2.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Microchip Technology (MCHP) has the highest dividend yield: MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings (MTSI) 0.00%, Micron Technology (MU) 0.00%, Microchip Technology (MCHP) 0.02%. MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings (MTSI) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Microchip Technology (MCHP) has been the steadiest (MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings (MTSI) 67.0%, Micron Technology (MU) 81.4%, Microchip Technology (MCHP) 49.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, MTSI, 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 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.