NASDAQ · MCHP
Technology · Semiconductors
$73.27▲ 3.46% ($2.45)at close
After hours$73.13▼ 0.19%·7:58 PM ET
To support a price of $73.27, this model requires revenue to grow by 29.38%/yr over the next 10 years, compounded annually.
Historical revenue grew by -8.83%/yr over the past 4 years. The required annual growth rate is 38.20 percentage points higher.
Selected forecast · Base scenario
4.19%/yr · actual 10-year annualized revenue growth
Year 1 growth: 6.56%
Market-implied · Base operating assumptions + edited margins
29.38%/yr · flat 10-year annualized revenue growth
Reverse DCF solves revenue growth itself using Base operating assumptions and your edited margins. Changing forecast growth alone does not change the implied rate. This is a model-implied requirement, not an analyst forecast.
Price used
$73.27
Estimated value / share
$7.32
Base scenario
This estimate is 90.01% below the price used.
Latest quarterly growth differs materially from the latest annual pace. It remains an observed growth input; review whether acceleration or a change in the business explains it.
Year 1 growth 6.56% · Ending margin 15.52% · Discount rate 13.23%
Assumption scenarios, not statistical confidence intervals.
Estimated from future revenue, operating margins, and the investment needed to support them.
FCFF is positive, but the series is too unstable to anchor a direct cash-flow CAGR and the business still fails the steady-state comparability checks. Use a revenue-and-margin transition model instead of normalizing and compounding current FCFF.
Is FCFF positive and has it been for 3+ consecutive years? 25 consecutive positive FCFF years are available.
Is FCFF stable (not swinging >30% year to year)? The largest recent FCFF swing is 63.0%.
Do you have 5+ years of positive FCFF history? 25 consecutive positive FCFF years are available.
Is the business model structurally similar to what it should be in 10 years? Revenue is still growing 38.0%, above the 15.0% maturity threshold, so a steady-state FCFF model would lean too heavily on a business still scaling.
MCHP
Price vs Fundamentals
The stock rose 7.66% over the last year. Revenue grew 20.93% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 2.58% to 15.52%. Free cash flow grew 53.1% over the trailing twelve months.
The stock has moved higher against modestly improving underlying metrics. The operating data does not yet tell a clear story — the move may reflect sentiment, sector rotation, or macro factors rather than company-specific earnings power.
Operating margin currently stands at 15.52%. A decisive move in revenue — currently up 20.93% — would be the clearest signal to resolve the ambiguity.
Performance
Company profile
Microchip Technology Incorporated creates, produces, and sells intelligent, interconnected, and secure embedded control solutions to customers throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
Market multiples
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Profitability & growth
Analyst consensus
32
Buy
14
Hold
0
Sell
Analyst ratings tend to be lagging indicators. Use as one signal among many.
Earnings
Full quarter-by-quarter history of actuals vs estimates. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
Nov 5, 2026
Q4 FY26 · EPS est $0.92 · Revenue est $1.61B
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Dividends
$1.82/shareQuarterlyDividend Achiever · 23yrStretchedMCHP pays a dividend with a 2.48% dividend yield, 23 consecutive years of growth, growing at 17.74% annually, covered 0.8× by free cash flow.
Dividend Yield
2.48%
Annual Div / Share
$1.82
5yr CAGR
+17.74%
Doubles every ~4.2yr
Payout Ratio
243.36%
Stretched
Dividend Growth Rate
3yr CAGR
+7.16%
5yr CAGR
+17.74%
10yr CAGR
+9.74%
Dividend History
Annualized dividend cycles per share
Income Projection
Today
$2/mo
In 5 yrs
$4/mo
In 10 yrs
$6/mo
| Today | In 5 yrs | In 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|
$25/yr $2/mo | $44/yr+76% $4/mo | $77/yr+211% $6/mo |
Long-range projections use a capped 12% annual growth assumption.
Yield-on-cost grows from 2.48% → 7.71% over 10yr
Analysis
Dividend Achiever
MCHP has raised its dividend for 23 consecutive years — qualifying as a Dividend Achiever, demonstrating long-term commitment to shareholder income.
Strong dividend growth rate
The 5-year CAGR of 17.74% meaningfully outpaces inflation, compounding real income growth for long-term holders.
High payout ratio
With 243.36% of earnings paid as dividends, there is limited retained earnings for reinvestment — and a dividend cut becomes more likely if earnings decline.
Dividend exceeds free cash flow
Free cash flow covers only 0.80× the dividend. The company is paying out more than it generates in cash, which is unsustainable without borrowing or asset sales.
Market cap
$39.79B
P/E
89.51
EPS (TTM)
$0.82
Next earnings
Nov 5, 2026