Microchip Technology (MCHP) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Microchip Technology (MCHP) posted Free Cash Flow of $219.1 million for Q1 2026, down 32.15% sequentially from $322.9 million in Q4 2025, and up 14.29% YoY from $191.7 million in Q1 2025.
Microchip Technology (MCHP) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Microchip Technology has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at $219.1 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 14.29% year-over-year to $219.1 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $851.3 million (up 10.26% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $851.3 million, up 10.26% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow slipped to $219.1 million in Q1 2026 per MCHP's latest filing, from $322.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $968.8 million in Q1 2023 and troughed at -$2.2 million in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of $497.4 million and a median of $389.9 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Free Cash Flow slumped 100.37% in 2024, then surged 2713.64% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $957.2 million in 2022, then sank by 31.27% to $657.9 million in 2023, then tumbled by 60.75% to $258.2 million in 2024, then grew by 25.06% to $322.9 million in 2025, then slumped by 32.15% to $219.1 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $219.1 million, $322.9 million, and $57.5 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,000.69 Bn | 4,957.21 Bn | 61.16 Bn | 48.59 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,106.48 Bn | 2,009.53 Bn | 23.77 Bn | 529.21 Mn |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,866.23 Bn | 1,846.60 Bn | 15.42 Bn | 10.26 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,057.61 Bn | 1,031.59 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 17.56 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 822.43 Bn | 810.09 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 2.63 Bn |
| 6 | Intel | 458.91 Bn | 444.79 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 4.45 Bn |
| 7 | Aeluma | 301.08 Bn | 301.05 Bn | 386,000.00 | -775,000.00 |
| 8 | Arm Holdings | 255.32 Bn | 251.43 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 9 | Texas Instruments | 245.36 Bn | 238.36 Bn | 3.35 Bn | 2.19 Bn |
| 10 | Microchip Technology | 43.51 Bn | 43.27 Bn | 799.60 Mn | 219.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 219.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 219.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 322.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 322.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 57.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 57.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 251.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 251.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 191.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 191.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 258.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 258.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 324.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 324.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 389.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 389.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 657.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 657.90 Mn |