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Microchip Technology (MCHP) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
MCHP jumps 4.2% to $74.26. Closed at $74.26, +4.22% vs the prior close of $71.25. Day range $69.76–$74.37, opened at $69.97.
Last close$74.26+4.22%
Day range69.76–74.37
Open69.97
Volume14.56M
52-week range48.52–105.91
Avg volume (20d)8.91M
MCHP daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — MCHP jumps 4.2% to $74.26
- Closed at $74.26, +4.22% vs the prior close of $71.25. Day range $69.76–$74.37, opened at $69.97.
- Volume was 14.56M shares, 1.7x its 50-day average of 8.67M.
- Price is -2.0% vs its 50-day average ($75.77) and -6.5% vs its 200-day average ($79.39).
- 52-week range $48.52–$105.91; today's close sits at 45% of that range, 29.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — MCHP slides 3.9% to $71.25
- Closed at $71.25, -3.92% vs the prior close of $74.16. Day range $70.49–$73.30, opened at $72.82.
- Volume was 14.38M shares, 1.7x its 50-day average of 8.70M.
- Price is -6.0% vs its 50-day average ($75.84) and -10.2% vs its 200-day average ($79.34).
- 52-week range $48.52–$105.91; today's close sits at 40% of that range, 32.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — MCHP rises 0.4% to $74.16
- Closed at $74.16, +0.45% vs the prior close of $73.83. Day range $72.20–$74.37, opened at $73.28.
- Volume was 6.57M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 8.73M.
- Price is -2.5% vs its 50-day average ($76.02) and -6.5% vs its 200-day average ($79.31).
- 52-week range $48.52–$105.91; today's close sits at 45% of that range, 30.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — MCHP dips 2.3% to $73.83
- Closed at $73.83, -2.28% vs the prior close of $75.55. Day range $73.19–$74.80, opened at $74.64.
- Volume was 7.54M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 8.81M.
- Price is -2.9% vs its 50-day average ($76.05) and -6.9% vs its 200-day average ($79.27).
- 52-week range $48.52–$105.91; today's close sits at 44% of that range, 30.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — MCHP ends flat (+0.0%) to $75.55
- Closed at $75.55, +0.04% vs the prior close of $75.52. Day range $73.74–$76.47, opened at $76.30.
- Volume was 7.73M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 8.93M.
- Price is -0.7% vs its 50-day average ($76.05) and -4.6% vs its 200-day average ($79.22).
- 52-week range $48.52–$105.91; today's close sits at 47% of that range, 28.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — MCHP slides 3.2% to $75.52, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $75.52, -3.20% vs the prior close of $78.02. Day range $74.60–$77.16, opened at $76.85.
- Volume was 10.13M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 9.04M.
- Price is -0.7% vs its 50-day average ($76.04) and -4.6% vs its 200-day average ($79.18).
- 52-week range $48.52–$105.91; today's close sits at 47% of that range, 28.7% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 7, 2026 — MCHP slides 4.0% to $78.02
- Closed at $78.02, -3.99% vs the prior close of $81.26. Day range $76.54–$80.14, opened at $78.87.
- Volume was 8.95M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 9.14M.
- Price is +2.7% vs its 50-day average ($75.96) and -1.4% vs its 200-day average ($79.12).
- 52-week range $48.52–$105.91; today's close sits at 51% of that range, 26.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — MCHP ends flat (-0.3%) to $81.26
- Closed at $81.26, -0.28% vs the prior close of $81.49. Day range $80.76–$82.56, opened at $82.17.
- Volume was 5.84M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 9.25M.
- Price is +7.0% vs its 50-day average ($75.91) and +2.8% vs its 200-day average ($79.05).
- 52-week range $48.52–$105.91; today's close sits at 57% of that range, 23.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — MCHP ends flat (+0.2%) to $81.49, a 1-month high, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $81.49, +0.21% vs the prior close of $81.32. Day range $80.05–$81.77, opened at $80.96.
- Volume was 5.83M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 9.32M.
- Price is +7.4% vs its 50-day average ($75.85) and +3.2% vs its 200-day average ($78.97).
- 52-week range $48.52–$105.91; today's close sits at 57% of that range, 23.1% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 2, 2026 — MCHP jumps 3.6% to $81.32, a 1-month high
- Closed at $81.32, +3.59% vs the prior close of $78.50. Day range $80.80–$83.40, opened at $81.25.
- Volume was 7.82M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 9.39M.
- Price is +7.3% vs its 50-day average ($75.80) and +3.1% vs its 200-day average ($78.89).
- 52-week range $48.52–$105.91; today's close sits at 57% of that range, 23.2% below the 52-week high.
Things to know before you trade MCHP
- Last results release: Aug 6, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 7, 2026, Feb 5, 2026, Jan 5, 2026. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 5, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 2.01% (largest 5.4%).
- Liquidity: about 8.91M shares (≈$661.74M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $74.26 vs a range of $48.52–$105.91 (45% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 24, 2026 ($0.455/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 22 sales; latest: James Eric Bjornholt sold 4,112 shares on Aug 25, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Aug 19, 2026; 10-Q Aug 6, 2026; 8-K Aug 6, 2026.
- Share count: 543.01M shares outstanding (Jul 28, 2026), +0.6% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Semiconductors & Related Devices.
MCHP market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 69.97 | 74.37 | 69.76 | 74.26 | 14.56M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 72.82 | 73.30 | 70.49 | 71.25 | 14.38M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 73.28 | 74.37 | 72.20 | 74.16 | 6.57M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 74.64 | 74.80 | 73.19 | 73.83 | 7.54M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 76.30 | 76.47 | 73.74 | 75.55 | 7.73M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 76.85 | 77.16 | 74.60 | 75.52 | 10.13M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 78.87 | 80.14 | 76.54 | 78.02 | 8.95M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 82.17 | 82.56 | 80.76 | 81.26 | 5.84M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 80.96 | 81.77 | 80.05 | 81.49 | 5.83M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 81.25 | 83.40 | 80.80 | 81.32 | 7.82M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 78.01 | 79.31 | 76.87 | 78.50 | 6.80M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 79.07 | 79.65 | 77.73 | 77.77 | 5.73M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 79.29 | 80.37 | 78.47 | 78.78 | 7.69M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 77.65 | 78.25 | 75.93 | 77.97 | 9.39M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 75.20 | 78.96 | 74.93 | 78.69 | 9.75M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 73.92 | 74.75 | 73.13 | 74.69 | 8.73M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 75.05 | 75.77 | 73.77 | 75.53 | 7.72M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 74.67 | 76.55 | 74.44 | 75.82 | 7.46M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 74.70 | 75.17 | 72.74 | 74.78 | 9.68M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 71.49 | 73.40 | 71.06 | 73.27 | 15.93M |
About Microchip Technology
Microchip Technology (MCHP) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Semiconductors & Related Devices”. Its business address is in CHANDLER, AZ. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends March 31. SEC CIK 827054.
MCHP board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Ellen Barker | Director | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Matthew W Chapman | Director | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Richard B. Ii Cassidy | Director | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Mitchell R Little | Director | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Victor Peng | Director | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Karen Marie Rapp | Director | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Steve Sanghi | President, CEO and Chair of Bd | Aug 26, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| James Eric Bjornholt | SENIOR CORPORATE VP AND CFO | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Mathew B Bunker | SR CORPORATE VP, OPERATIONS | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Stephanus Duvenhage | Sr. Corp VP, Analog Bus Unit | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Joseph R Ii Krawczyk | SR. CORP VP, WW CLIENT ENGMT | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Steve Sanghi | President, CEO and Chair of Bd | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Richard J Simoncic | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | Aug 19, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | James Eric Bjornholt | Sale | 4,112 | $75.32 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | James Eric Bjornholt | Sale | 837 | $80.26 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Richard J Simoncic | Sale | 5,000 | $97.52 |
| May 28, 2026 | Matthew W Chapman | Sale | 3,000 | $97.52 |
| May 22, 2026 | Richard J Simoncic | Sale | 5,000 | $93.44 |
| May 22, 2026 | James Eric Bjornholt | Sale | 334 | $93.11 |
| May 22, 2026 | James Eric Bjornholt | Sale | 3,333 | $90.64 |
| May 15, 2026 | Matthew W Chapman | Sale | 10,000 | $95.48 |
| May 15, 2026 | Richard J Simoncic | Sale | 83 | $93.85 |
| May 13, 2026 | Mathew B Bunker | Sale | 10,571 | $96.88 |
| May 13, 2026 | Richard J Simoncic | Sale | 10,000 | $97.55 |
| May 1, 2026 | Steve Sanghi | Sale | 76,469 | $93.58 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Steve Sanghi | Sale | 33,502 | $92.37 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Steve Sanghi | Sale | 416,581 | $88.53 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | James Eric Bjornholt | Sale | 2,000 | $78.93 |
MCHP financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | $4.71B | $230.00M | 0.22 | $962.10M |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $4.40B | $-500.00K | -0.01 | $898.10M |
| Mar 31, 2024 | $7.63B | $1.91B | 3.48 | $2.89B |
| Mar 31, 2023 | $8.44B | $2.24B | 4.02 | $3.62B |
| Mar 31, 2022 | $6.82B | $1.29B | 2.27 | $2.84B |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $14.41B, total liabilities $—, cash $272.30M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
MCHP earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $74.36 |
| May 7, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $101.58 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $78.04 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $67.06 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $59.35 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $66.22 |
| May 8, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $49.14 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $53.11 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $75.09 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 6, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 1, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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