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Microchip vs STMicroelectronics

Microchip vs STMicroelectronics: which one is bigger, grows faster and keeps more of each dollar of revenue?

STMicroelectronics: 2.5× the revenue

MicrochipSTMicroelectronicsRevenue growth (1 year)7.1%−11.1%Revenue growth (3-year CAGR)−17.6%−9.9%Gross margin57.7%33.9%Operating margin10.4%1.5%Net margin4.9%1.4%R&D as % of revenue23.0%17.3%Stock-based compensation as % of revenue5.4%1.6%
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MetricMicrochip FY2026STMicroelectronics FY2025
Revenue$4.7B10-K · May 21, 2026$11.8B20-F · Feb 26, 2026
Revenue growth (1 year)7.1% derived10-K · May 21, 2026−11.1% derived20-F · Feb 26, 2026
Revenue growth (3-year CAGR)−17.6% derived10-K · May 21, 2026−9.9% derived20-F · Feb 26, 2026
Gross margin57.7% derived10-K · May 21, 202633.9% derived20-F · Feb 26, 2026
Operating margin10.4% derived10-K · May 21, 20261.5% derived20-F · Feb 26, 2026
Net margin4.9% derived10-K · May 21, 20261.4% derived20-F · Feb 26, 2026
Free cash flow$871M derived10-K · May 21, 2026n/a
FCF margin18.5% derived10-K · May 21, 2026n/a
R&D as % of revenue23.0% derived10-K · May 21, 202617.3% derived20-F · Feb 26, 2026
Stock-based compensation as % of revenue5.4% derived10-K · May 21, 20261.6% derived20-F · Feb 26, 2026

Definitions: Revenue = Total revenue; Revenue growth (1 year) = Revenue FYt ÷ revenue FYt−1 − 1; Revenue growth (3-year CAGR) = (Revenue FYt ÷ revenue FYt−3)^(1/3) − 1; Gross margin = Gross profit ÷ revenue; Operating margin = Operating income ÷ revenue; Net margin = Net income ÷ revenue; Free cash flow = Operating cash flow − capital expenditures (one formula for all companies); FCF margin = Free cash flow ÷ revenue; R&D as % of revenue = Research and development expense ÷ revenue; Stock-based compensation as % of revenue = Stock-based compensation ÷ revenue.

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