Microchip Technology Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend on Common Stock of 45.5 Cents Per Share
Rhea-AI Summary
Microchip Technology (NASDAQ: MCHP) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.455 per share, payable March 10, 2026, to holders of record on February 23, 2026. The company has paid quarterly dividends since Q3 fiscal 2003, reflecting a long-standing shareholder distribution policy.
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- Dividend declared of $0.455 per share
- Payment date set for March 10, 2026 with record date Feb 23, 2026
- Consistent dividend history — quarterly payments since Q3 fiscal 2003
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- Cash outflow obligation equal to $0.455 per share payable March 10, 2026
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, MCHP declined 0.24%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction. Argus tracked a trough of -3.7% from its starting point during tracking. Our momentum scanner triggered 17 alerts that day, indicating notable trading interest and price volatility. This price movement removed approximately $101M from the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $42.18B at that time.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
CHANDLER, Ariz., Feb. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NASDAQ: MCHP) – Microchip Technology Incorporated, a leading provider of smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 45.5 cents per share. The dividend is payable on March 10, 2026, to stockholders of record on February 23, 2026. Microchip initiated quarterly cash dividend payments in the third quarter of fiscal year 2003.
About Microchip:
Microchip Technology Inc. is a broadline supplier of semiconductors committed to making innovative design easier through total system solutions that address critical challenges at the intersection of emerging technologies and durable end markets. Its easy-to-use development tools and comprehensive product portfolio support customers throughout the design process, from concept to completion. Headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, Microchip offers outstanding technical support and delivers solutions across the industrial, automotive, consumer, aerospace and defense, communications and computing markets. For more information, visit the Microchip website at www.microchip.com.
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