Microchip Technology (NASDAQ:MCHP) Updates Q3 2025 Earnings Guidance

Microchip Technology (NASDAQ:MCHP) updated its third quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.250-0.350 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.460. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.0 billion-$1.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.2 billion. Microchip Technology also updated its Q3 guidance to $0.25-0.35 EPS.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have recently commented on MCHP shares. Evercore ISI reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $95.00 price target (down previously from $101.00) on shares of Microchip Technology in a report on Wednesday. B. Riley reduced their target price on shares of Microchip Technology from $110.00 to $103.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, August 2nd. Rosenblatt Securities reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $90.00 price target on shares of Microchip Technology in a research note on Wednesday. Bank of America lowered shares of Microchip Technology from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and reduced their price target for the company from $110.00 to $90.00 in a research report on Friday, August 2nd. Finally, Citigroup lowered their price objective on Microchip Technology from $92.00 to $82.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fourteen have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $92.00.

Microchip Technology Stock Down 1.8 %

NASDAQ MCHP traded down $1.34 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $73.75. 11,330,159 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,828,960. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $77.05 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $85.12. The stock has a market cap of $39.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.50 and a beta of 1.53. Microchip Technology has a 1 year low of $71.76 and a 1 year high of $100.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a current ratio of 1.94.

Microchip Technology Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 6th. Investors of record on Friday, November 22nd will be issued a $0.455 dividend. This represents a $1.82 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.47%. This is an increase from Microchip Technology’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.45. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 22nd. Microchip Technology’s dividend payout ratio is 72.80%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CFO James Eric Bjornholt sold 2,154 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $81.50, for a total value of $175,551.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 33,257 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,710,445.50. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. 2.10% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

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.