Microchip Technology Incorporated

DB:MCP Stock Report

Market Cap: €28.8b

Microchip Technology Valuation

Is MCP undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of MCP when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: MCP (€53.3) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€117.81)

Significantly Below Fair Value: MCP is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for MCP?

Key metric: As MCP is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for MCP. This is calculated by dividing MCP's market cap by their current earnings.
What is MCP's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio38.1x
EarningsUS$781.60m
Market CapUS$30.07b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does MCP's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for MCP vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average20.4x
IFX Infineon Technologies
23.3x17.1%€40.8b
ELG Elmos Semiconductor
11.5x3.9%€1.2b
ON ON Semiconductor
15.9x14.7%US$27.6b
GFS GlobalFoundries
31.1x22.5%US$22.8b
MCP Microchip Technology
38.1x31.6%€30.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: MCP is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (38.1x) compared to the peer average (20.4x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does MCP's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Semiconductor Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
MCP 38.1xIndustry Avg. 17.7xNo. of Companies7PE01632486480+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: MCP is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (38.1x) compared to the European Semiconductor industry average (17.7x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is MCP's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

MCP PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio38.1x
Fair PE Ratio28.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: MCP is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (38.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.7x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst MCP forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€53.30
€80.96
+51.9%
10.8%€93.92€65.17n/a24
Dec ’25€65.64
€80.47
+22.6%
10.4%€92.81€66.29n/a25
Nov ’25€68.12
€84.50
+24.1%
10.7%€97.07€64.72n/a25
Oct ’25€71.75
€83.52
+16.4%
10.6%€94.49€67.49n/a25
Sep ’25€73.23
€84.70
+15.7%
10.1%€95.26€68.04n/a25
Aug ’25€81.77
€92.69
+13.4%
9.7%€105.98€70.04n/a25
Jul ’25€85.02
€93.04
+9.4%
9.3%€107.35€70.95n/a26
Jun ’25€88.41
€91.70
+3.7%
9.1%€106.19€70.18n/a25
May ’25€86.67
€86.97
+0.4%
9.2%€99.14€71.08n/a26
Apr ’25€82.14
€85.11
+3.6%
9.4%€97.35€69.53n/a26
Mar ’25€80.06
€85.11
+6.3%
9.4%€97.35€69.53n/a26
Feb ’25€77.88
€85.31
+9.5%
9.7%€96.60€69.00n/a24
Jan ’25€81.82
€82.02
+0.3%
10.9%€100.90€66.96n/a25
Dec ’24€76.60
€80.95
+5.7%
10.4%€100.25€66.53€65.6425
Nov ’24€66.70
€89.32
+33.9%
10.2%€103.61€71.58€68.1225
Oct ’24€74.90
€91.06
+21.6%
9.3%€104.05€71.89€71.7525
Sep ’24€75.60
€87.75
+16.1%
8.8%€99.96€69.06€73.2325
Aug ’24€84.64
€88.99
+5.1%
11.0%€113.68€69.11€81.7725
Jul ’24€82.10
€87.55
+6.6%
12.6%€116.15€70.62€85.0224
Jun ’24€70.22
€85.59
+21.9%
12.5%€113.41€68.95€88.4124
May ’24€64.72
€87.74
+35.6%
11.1%€113.95€69.28€86.6724
Apr ’24€76.80
€91.51
+19.2%
10.9%€118.51€72.06€82.1425
Mar ’24€76.27
€90.18
+18.2%
10.9%€116.89€71.07€80.0625
Feb ’24€71.04
€76.79
+8.1%
12.3%€115.04€64.42€77.8825
Jan ’24€65.59
€79.18
+20.7%
14.0%€121.06€60.05€81.8225
Dec ’23€76.43
€79.18
+3.6%
14.0%€121.06€60.05€76.6025

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 00:11
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Microchip Technology Incorporated is covered by 56 analysts. 23 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James KelleherArgus Research Company
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Timothy LukeBarclays