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Microchip Technology

The past year was a good year for Microchip Technology investors

Over the past year the company' stock gained around 41 percent. Microchip Technology' stock rose the past 5 years at around 84 percent. Microchip Technology's revenues between 2011 and 2015 were very volatile through the time and moved between 1,38 billion dollars and 2,15 billion dollars. Microchip Technology's net results between 2011 and 2015 were relatively steady and moved between 429,17 million dollars and 365,33 million dollars.

Microchip Technology's headquarter is located in Chandler. Microchip Technology's core business is the semiconductor sector. Steve Sanghi is the company' CEO. J. Eric Bjornholt runs the company as a CFO. Between 2006 and 2016 the global semiconductor companies gained around 58 percent. Measured since 2011 the sector is 20 percent higher and over the past 12 months (December 2015-2016) there is a minus of 58 percent.

The American company paid out dividends in the past 5 years. On average Microchip Technology's dividend yield over the past 5 years was around 7,02 percent annually.

Microchip Technology had about 8604 thousand employees at the end of 2015.

Microchip Technology financed with a quite low debt position

At the end of 2015 the semiconductor company's balance sheet was worth 4,78 billion dollars. Of the total balance sheet 2,74 billion dollars (57,23 percent) was financed by debt. Last year the semiconductor company's price/earnings-ratio (PE) was around 24. So the investors valued the stock at 24 times 2015' earnings per share. Based on it's price/earnings-ratio and dividend yield the American stock can be seen as a value stock.

At the end of 2015 the semiconductor company's market size (her number of outstanding share times the stock price) equaled around 9,2 billion dollars. At the end of 2015 around 202,08 million stocks were listed.

All Microchip Technology's annual reports can be found here. More information about Microchip Technology can be found it's website. .