Microchip Technology (NASDAQ:MCHP) Releases Q4 2025 Earnings Guidance

Microchip Technology (NASDAQ:MCHP) updated its fourth quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.050-0.150 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.270. The company issued revenue guidance of $920.0 million-$1.0 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.1 billion.

Microchip Technology Trading Down 2.3 %

Microchip Technology stock opened at $51.89 on Friday. Microchip Technology has a 12 month low of $50.21 and a 12 month high of $100.57. The stock has a market cap of $27.87 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 92.66 and a beta of 1.50. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $58.04 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $70.26. The company has a quick ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 0.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71.

Microchip Technology (NASDAQ:MCHP) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The semiconductor company reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.28 by ($0.15). Microchip Technology had a return on equity of 12.41% and a net margin of 6.49%. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Microchip Technology will post 1.3 EPS for the current year.

Microchip Technology Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 7th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 24th will be given a dividend of $0.455 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 24th. This represents a $1.82 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.51%. Microchip Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 325.00%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have weighed in on MCHP. Bank of America downgraded Microchip Technology from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating and decreased their price objective for the company from $80.00 to $65.00 in a report on Monday, December 16th. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price target on Microchip Technology from $100.00 to $90.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, November 6th. Piper Sandler reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $65.00 price objective (down from $85.00) on shares of Microchip Technology in a research note on Friday. Stifel Nicolaus reduced their target price on shares of Microchip Technology from $90.00 to $87.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, December 3rd. Finally, Susquehanna lowered their target price on shares of Microchip Technology from $95.00 to $90.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, November 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating, thirteen have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $77.11.

About Microchip Technology

Microchip Technology Incorporated engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. The company offers general purpose 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit mixed-signal microcontrollers; 32-bit embedded mixed-signal microprocessors; and specialized microcontrollers for automotive, industrial, computing, communications, lighting, power supplies, motor control, human machine interface, security, wired connectivity, and wireless connectivity applications.