Stock Investment Comparison - MCHP vs AMD stock. Which is better stock to buy?

On March 5, 2021 Microchip Technology, Inc. (MCHP) stock price soared to $145.44 indicating change of 3.82%, while shares of Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) soared to $78.52 suggesting daily change of 0.99%. The two stocks tell a same story in their respective fields. As MCHP has rallied 9.39% this year, AMD has fallen -13.39%.

Looking at 52 weeks range, MCHP is 177.24% up from its 52 Weeks low of $52.46 while 12.52% down from its 52 Week high value of $166.25. At the same time, AMD is 113.66% up from 52 weeks low of $36.75 while 20.87% down from 52 weeks high of $36.75.

Shares of Microchip Technology, Inc. is currently trading at $145.44 indicating P/E ratio of 115.43 . While Advanced Micro Devices Inc. stock is currently trading at $78.52 indicating P/E ratio of 38.12 .

Recently, number of analysts have given their estimate and the price target for both MCHP and AMD. 21 analysts has given price target for MCHP stock while 30 analysts has given price target for AMD.

Microchip Technology, Inc. (MCHP):
Among highest price target for MCHP is $130.00 indicating -10.62% change from its current value of $145.44 while lowest price target is $102.00 indicating 29.87% change from its current value. Average price target for MCHP is $119.24, which is -18.01% change from its current value.

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD):
Among highest price target for AMD is $120.00 indicating 52.83% change from its current value of $78.52 while lowest price target is $9.00 indicating 88.54% change from its current value. Average price target for AMD is $77.50, which is -0.7% change from its current value.