Stock comparison
Applied Materials
Microchip Technology
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
AMAT
Applied Materials
Market cap
$339.16B
Sector
Technology
MCHP
Microchip Technology
Market cap
$49.3B
Sector
Technology
Overall winner
Applied Materials AMAT
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | AMAT | MCHP | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 76B | 34F | AMAT |
| Benjamin Graham | 87A | 52D | AMAT |
| Philip Fisher | 65B | 32F | AMAT |
| Peter Lynch | 65B | 10F | AMAT |
| Joel Greenblatt | 66C | 41D | AMAT |
| Charlie Munger | 75B | 42D | AMAT |
| Terry Smith | 71B | 36D | AMAT |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | AMAT | MCHP |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $339.16B | $49.3B |
| P/E (TTM) | 40.0x | 251.7x |
| EV/EBIT | 41.0x | 113.0x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 21.6% | 3.15% |
| Gross margin | 48.96% | 57.73% |
| Net margin | 29.31% | 4.29% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 5.31% | -8.83% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 7.72% | -41.66% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.3x | 0.9x |
| Dividend yield | 0.45% | 1.94% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
AMAT leads on
- Revenue CAGR 5y5.31%vs -8.83%+160%
- EPS CAGR 5y7.72%vs -41.66%+119%
- Market cap$339.16Bvs $49.3B+85%
- ROIC (TTM)21.6%vs 3.15%+85%
MCHP leads on
- Dividend yield1.94%vs 0.45%+77%
- Gross margin57.73%vs 48.96%+15%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.