$25.59 0.22 (+0.87%)
11/6/2009 4:00 PM

Microchip Technology, Inc. (MCHP)

CAPS Rating: 4 out of 5

Develops and manufactures specialized semiconductor products used by its customers for a variety of embedded control applications.

Current Price $25.59 Mkt Cap $4.68B
Open $25.13 P/E Ratio 27.28
Prev. Close $25.37 Div. (Yield) 1.36 (5.40%)
Daily Range $25.13 - $25.86 Volume 2,394,385
52-Wk Range $16.23 - $28.11 Avg. Daily Vol. 3,481,000

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All Members

212 Outperform
14 Underperform
 

All-Star Members

64 Outperform
1 Underperform
 

Wall Street

11 Outperform
1 Underperform
 

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RecalcitrantFool (< 20)
Submitted October 17, 2008

MCHP has a 6% dividend that is unlikely to be reduced.

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Member Avatar SquidlyJones (< 20) Submitted: 11/5/2009 4:59:48 PM : Outperform Start Price: $25.13 MCHP Score: +1.01

Microchip has a reliable track record of producing products the market seeks and doing so at low cost and high gross margins. Earnings and dividends are solid!

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Member Avatar EBStroke (< 20) Submitted: 11/3/2009 11:41:16 AM : Underperform Start Price: $23.77 MCHP Score: -4.34

Zacks Rank 3-Hold, Recommendation Neutral, Industry Rank 37 / 217, Target 28.00, Avg Target of 17 analysts 29.38 - downgrades on 11-3 + CAPS T-downs are only recent green scores

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Member Avatar amyers1 (70.48) Submitted: 10/28/2009 3:36:37 PM : Outperform Start Price: $24.34 MCHP Score: +3.12

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Leaderboard

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Score Leader

thehammer05

thehammer05 (99.92) Score: +36.61

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in MCHP.

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Pick
Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
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S&P
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Score Commentary
amandasfeet 98.66 1/8/2009 Outperform 5Y $17.40 +47.04% +20.43% +26.62
cnkz < 20 1/8/2009 Outperform 3Y $17.49 +46.32% +20.47% +25.85
4st2 98.55 1/9/2009 Outperform NS $17.77 +44.04% +19.60% +24.44
DrDe1167 34.60 12/9/2008 6/23/2009 Outperform 1Y $17.85 +43.35% +21.63% +21.72
TopDividend50 89.64 11/30/2007 Outperform NS $26.49 -3.40% -24.69% +21.29
TopDividendPayer 98.58 11/30/2007 Outperform NS $26.49 -3.40% -24.69% +21.29 1 Comment
capitalgorilla 74.72 11/30/2007 Outperform NS $26.49 -3.40% -24.69% +21.29 1 Comment
kdeken 74.82 12/1/2008 Outperform 5Y $17.44 +46.72% +25.60% +21.12 1 Comment
CD101C4 88.59 12/29/2008 Outperform 3Y $17.60 +45.37% +24.97% +20.40
smartguyky < 20 12/4/2007 Outperform NS $26.60 -3.80% -23.47% +19.67

Wall Street

See what the Wall Street professionals think, according to their public statements and filings.

Member Name Member
Rating
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Date
Call Time
Frame
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Price
Stock
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S&P
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Score End Date Commentary
TrackCarisandCo 78.62 5/19/2009 Outperform NS $20.57 +24.43% +18.72% +5.72
TrackCitigroup 21.22 4/15/2009 Outperform NS $21.58 +18.55% +29.11% -10.56
TrackTWeisel < 20 3/24/2009 Outperform NS $20.93 +22.24% +33.24% -11.00
TrackGaryBSmith 41.83 1/30/2009 Outperform 3W $18.11 +41.31% +31.63% +9.68
TrackBarclaysCap 86.02 1/28/2009 Outperform NS $18.10 +41.38% +26.19% +15.19
TrackUBS 86.41 7/17/2008 Outperform NS $30.51 -42.84% -38.53% -4.31 11/21/2008 @ $17.44
TrackFTNEquityCa 25.15 4/29/2008 Outperform NS $33.88 -24.48% -20.31% -4.17
TrackCreditSuiss 91.16 1/25/2008 Outperform NS $29.08 -12.00% -18.20% +6.20
TrackBofASec 93.50 6/19/2007 Outperform NS $38.25 -16.50% +2.23% -18.73 10/10/2007 @ $31.94
TrackBroadpoint.AmTech 73.02 5/31/2007 Outperform NS $36.08 -29.08% -26.32% -2.76
TrackStifel 94.70 3/30/2007 Outperform NS $31.50 -18.77% -20.38% +1.61
TrackCowenandCo 74.62 12/20/2006 Outperform NS $29.74 -13.96% -20.23% +6.26
TrackLehmanBros 76.60 10/10/2006 Underperform NS $31.47 +1.49% +15.39% +13.90 10/10/2007 @ $31.94
TrackJimCramer < 20 8/1/2006 Underperform 3W $27.64 -7.42% -9.78% -2.36
TrackJimCramer < 20 6/21/2006 Outperform 3W $32.75 -4.46% +1.50% -5.95 8/1/2006 @ $31.29

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