Vanguard (MCHP) reports 40.6M shares, 7.50% ownership

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Vanguard Capital Management files a Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of 7.50% of Microchip Technology Inc common stock. The filing states Vanguard Capital Management beneficially owns 40,620,884 shares and reports sole dispositive power over 40,620,884 shares and sole voting power for 5,495,811 shares as of 03/31/2026. The filing notes ownership includes securities held for Vanguard funds and managed accounts under the reporting business unit. The filing is signed by Vanguard's Head of Global Fund Administration on 04/30/2026.

Insights

Institutional Ownership Analyst

Large passive stake reported: Vanguard holds 7.50% of Microchip common stock.

Vanguard Capital Management reports beneficial ownership of 40,620,884 shares (7.50%) as of 03/31/2026. The holder separates voting and dispositive powers, showing sole dispositive control over all reported shares but voting power for a subset.

Investor impact depends on Vanguard's voting behavior and whether shares are held in indexed funds versus active mandates; subsequent filings would show changes in position or voting intentions.

Securities Compliance Counsel

Schedule 13G indicates passive investor reporting under SEC rules.

The filing structure and the explanatory paragraph reference SEC Release No. 34-39538 and describe aggregated holdings across Vanguard business units and funds. This aligns with institutional reporting conventions for aggregated managed accounts and registered investment companies.

Material legal considerations include future obligations to amend if ownership or intent changes; filings will shift to Schedule 13D if active intent emerges.

Key Figures

Filing period: 03/31/2026 Shares beneficially owned: 40,620,884 shares Percent of class: 7.50% +3 more

6 metrics

Filing period 03/31/2026 Date tied to reported ownership

Shares beneficially owned 40,620,884 shares Amount beneficially owned reported by Vanguard

Percent of class 7.50% Percent of Microchip common stock beneficially owned

Sole voting power 5,495,811 shares Shares for which Vanguard reports sole power to vote

Sole dispositive power 40,620,884 shares Shares for which Vanguard reports sole power to dispose

Signature date 04/30/2026 Date filing was signed by Ashley Grim

Key Terms

Schedule 13G, beneficially owned, dispositive power, Investment Company Act

4 terms

Schedule 13G regulatory

"reports beneficial ownership of 40,620,884 shares"

A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.

beneficially owned financial

"Amount beneficially owned: 40620884"

Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.

dispositive power regulatory

"Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 40620884"

Dispositive power is the authority to decide the final outcome of an asset, legal claim, contract, or corporate action — in effect the power to dispose of or resolve something. For investors it matters because whoever holds that authority can determine who gets paid, who controls an asset or vote, and how risks and returns are allocated; think of it like holding the key that lets you lock in the winner or loser in a deal.

Investment Company Act regulatory

"investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940"

The Investment Company Act is a law that sets rules for businesses whose main activity is managing and selling pooled money, such as mutual funds and other investment funds. It matters to investors because it requires clear reporting, limits managers from putting their own interests ahead of clients, and mandates safekeeping and oversight of assets—similar to safety inspections and traffic rules that help keep shared vehicles reliable and trustworthy.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Microchip Technology Inc

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

595017104

(CUSIP Number)

03/31/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

schemaVersion:

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s): 595017104

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Vanguard Capital Management

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

PENNSYLVANIA

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 5,495,811.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 40,620,884.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

40,620,884.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

7.50 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IA

Comment for Type of Reporting Person: In accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998), this Schedule 13G reflects the securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned, by Vanguard Capital Management LLC and the following affiliates of Vanguard Capital Management LLC or business divisions of such affiliates: Vanguard Asset Management Limited, Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Company, Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC and Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd. This Schedule 13G includes securities held by Vanguard funds, or sleeves thereof, over which Vanguard Capital Management LLC exercises dispositive power, in addition to securities held by clients over which the affiliates or business divisions of such affiliates indicated above exercise dispositive and/or voting power. This Schedule 13G does not include securities, if any, beneficially owned by other subsidiaries or affiliates of Vanguard Capital Management LLC, or business divisions of such subsidiaries, whose ownership of securities is disaggregated from that of the reporting business unit in accordance with such release.

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: Microchip Technology Inc
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 2355 West Chandler Blvd, Chandler, AZ, 85224
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: Vanguard Capital Management
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 100 Vanguard Blvd,, Malvern, PA, 19355
(c)	Citizenship: PA
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP Number(s): 595017104
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 40620884
(b)	Percent of class: 7.5 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 5495811
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 40620884
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Not Applicable
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required. Vanguard Capital Management, including investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and other managed accounts, have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the securities reported herein.No one other person's interest in the securities reported herein is more than 5%.
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Vanguard Capital Management

Signature:	Ashley Grim
Name/Title:	Head of Global Fund Administration
Date:	04/30/2026

FAQ

Who filed the Schedule 13G for Microchip (MCHP)?

Vanguard Capital Management filed the Schedule 13G. The filing states the report was signed by Ashley Grim, Head of Global Fund Administration, on 04/30/2026, referencing holdings as of 03/31/2026.

How many Microchip shares does Vanguard Capital Management report owning?

Vanguard reports beneficial ownership of 40,620,884 shares of Microchip common stock. The filing lists this as representing 7.50% of the class as of 03/31/2026.

What voting and dispositive powers does Vanguard report for MCHP shares?

The filing states sole voting power for 5,495,811 shares and sole dispositive power for 40,620,884 shares. No shared voting or dispositive powers are reported.

Does the filing indicate Vanguard acts on behalf of funds or clients?

Yes. The filing explains holdings include securities held by Vanguard funds and managed accounts for which Vanguard Capital Management or its affiliates exercise dispositive power, aggregating ownership across business divisions under the reporting unit.

Will Vanguard need to change this filing type if its intent changes?

If Vanguard adopts an active intent to influence control or acquire additional shares, it would be required to amend and file a Schedule 13D. The Schedule 13G here reflects passive/aggregated institutional reporting conventions.