Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP) Debt to Equity Ratio: 0.86
Is Microchip Technology Incorporated’s debt to equity ratio high or low?
Microchip Technology Incorporated's debt to equity ratio of 0.86 is 22% below its 5-year average of 1.10, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.80–1.70).
The debt to equity ratio for Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP) is 0.86 as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 3.61% (0.83).
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MCHP Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
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MCHP Debt to Equity Ratio Metrics
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
0.86
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM
0.83
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y
0.89
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y
1.10
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y
1.21
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y
0.97
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y
0.87
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+3.61%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-3.91%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-21.94%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-28.66%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-11.28%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-0.93%
MCHP Competitors' Debt to Equity Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP) | $47.58B | 0.86 | 0.83 | 0.89 | 1.10 |
| Block, Inc. (SQ) | $51.73B | 0.11 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 0.69 |
| ON Semiconductor Corporation (ON) | $42.96B | 0.45 | 0.42 | 0.45 | 0.58 |
| Teradyne, Inc. (TER) | $55.07B | 0.12 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.10 |
| Block, Inc. (XYZ) | $39.66B | 0.40 | 0.39 | 0.36 | 0.74 |
| Keysight Technologies, Inc. (KEYS) | $55.79B | 0.51 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.49 |
| Workday, Inc. (WDAY) | $36.01B | 0.49 | 0.43 | 0.46 | 0.50 |
| Fiserv, Inc. (FI) | $34.31B | 1.12 | 1.02 | 0.89 | 0.81 |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE) | $60.85B | 0.98 | 0.89 | 0.78 | 0.82 |
| Ubiquiti Inc. (UI) | $33.74B | 0.45 | 4.21 | 4.21 | 68.55 |
Financial Health
Debt/Equity
0.86
Current Ratio
2.09
Microchip Technology Incorporated Debt to Equity Ratio Formula & Definition
Debt to Equity measures financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholders' equity.
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Microchip Technology Incorporated Debt to Equity Ratio FAQ
- What is the debt to equity ratio for Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP)?
- The debt to equity ratio for MCHP stock is 0.86.
- Is Microchip Technology Incorporated's debt to equity ratio high or low?
- Microchip Technology Incorporated's debt to equity ratio of 0.86 is 22% below its 5-year average of 1.10, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.80–1.70).
- What is the TTM average debt to equity ratio for Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP)?
- The TTM average debt to equity ratio for MCHP stock is 0.83.
- What is the 3Y average debt to equity ratio for Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP)?
- The 3Y average debt to equity ratio for MCHP stock is 0.89.
- What is the 5Y average debt to equity ratio for Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP)?
- The 5Y average debt to equity ratio for MCHP stock is 1.10.
- What is the 10Y average debt to equity ratio for Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP)?
- The 10Y average debt to equity ratio for MCHP stock is 1.21.
- What is the 15Y average debt to equity ratio for Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP)?
- The 15Y average debt to equity ratio for MCHP stock is 0.97.
- What is the 20Y average debt to equity ratio for Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP)?
- The 20Y average debt to equity ratio for MCHP stock is 0.87.
Microchip Technology Incorporated Debt to Equity Ratio History
| DATE | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 0.86 |
| 2025-03-31 | 0.80 |
| 2024-03-31 | 0.91 |
| 2023-03-31 | 1.01 |
| 2022-03-31 | 1.33 |
| 2021-03-31 | 1.70 |
| 2020-03-31 | 1.72 |
| 2019-03-31 | 1.95 |
| 2018-03-31 | 0.94 |
| 2017-03-31 | 0.90 |
| 2016-03-31 | 1.14 |
| 2015-03-31 | 0.89 |
| 2014-03-31 | 0.48 |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.51 |
| 2012-03-31 | 0.18 |
| 2011-03-31 | 0.19 |
| 2010-03-31 | 0.22 |
| 2009-03-31 | 1.23 |
| 2008-03-31 | 1.11 |
| 2007-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2006-03-31 | 0.16 |
| 2005-03-31 | 0.03 |
| 2004-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2003-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2002-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2001-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2000-03-31 | 0.01 |
| 1999-03-31 | 0.08 |
| 1998-03-31 | 0.08 |
| 1997-03-31 | 0.04 |
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About Microchip Technology Incorporated
Microchip Technology Incorporated creates, produces, and sells intelligent, interconnected, and secure embedded control solutions to customers throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia. The company's core offerings include a range of microcontrollers, such as general-purpose 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit models, as well as 32-bit embedded microprocessors. These specialized microcontrollers are designed for numerous applications across industries like automotive, industrial, computing, communications, lighting, power supplies, motor control, human-machine interfaces, security, and various wired and wireless connectivity needs. Beyond its processors, Microchip provides development tools that enable system designers to program its microcontroller and microprocessor units for specific tasks. Its product lineup also features Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) and a broad selection of analog, interface, mixed-signal, and timing components. This extensive category encompasses power management, linear, high-voltage, thermal management, discrete diodes and MOSFETs, radio frequency (RF), drivers, safety, security, USB, Ethernet, wireless, and other interface products. For compact device applications, the company supplies memory products such as serial EEPROM, serial and parallel flash, serial SRAM, and serial EERAM. A significant aspect of Microchip's business involves licensing its SuperFlash embedded flash and NVM technologies. These are provided to foundries, integrated device manufacturers, and design partners for use in manufacturing their own microcontrollers, gate arrays, RF, analog, and neuromorphic computing products that require integrated non-volatile memory. Moreover, Microchip delivers engineering services, along with wafer foundry, assembly, and test subcontracting manufacturing services. It also produces specialized timing systems, application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), and aerospace products. Microchip Technology Incorporated was established in 1989 and is headquartered in Chandler, Arizona.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- CEO
- Stephen Sanghi