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Brian Colello, CPA
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We Foresee Margin Expansion for Wide Moat Microchip; Raising FVE to $58

Microchip reported strong second-quarter earnings that were in line with our expectations, and although the company provided investors with a seasonally soft third quarter outlook, the firm provided a bullish forecast for profitability by the end of fiscal 2018 that points to healthy operating leverage from the firm’s recent acquisition of Atmel. Additionally, we have taken a fresh look into Microchip’s competitive environment and will raise our moat rating for the firm to wide from narrow, whil...
Underlying
Microchip Technology Incorporated

Microchip Technology develops, manufactures and sells semiconductor products. The company's product portfolio comprises general purpose and other eight-bit, 16-bit, 32-bit microcontrollers, 32-bit microprocessors, field-programmable gate array products, a range of linear, mixed-signal, power management, thermal management, discrete diodes, Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistors, radio frequency, timing, timing systems, safety, security, wired connectivity and wireless connectivity devices, serial Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory, Serial Flash memories, Parallel Flash memories, Serial Electrically Erasable Random Access Memory and serial Static Random Access Memory.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

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Brian Colello, CPA

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