MCHP Dividend History & Analysis | 3.1% Yield

MCHP has a dividend yield of 3.1% and paid 1.82 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.08%
Payout Ratio 1.6%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 5.45%
Consistency Lifetime 98.4%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.64%
Payout FCF 129.6%
Streak Years 24
Dividend Rating 63.62%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 47.6%
Total Return 5y: 10.3%

Top Dividend Payers in Semiconductors

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
NVEC 306 M 7.48% 7.87%
UMC 25,843 M 6.12% 6.39%
ASX 44,310 M 3.46% 5.57%
SIMO 4,193 M 3.10% 6.13%
TXN 201,205 M 3.14% 3.66%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
MPWR 55,380 M 27.0% 86.3%
OLED 5,459 M 22.5% 100%
ELG 2,334 M 17.8% 63.7%
NXPI 56,002 M 15.9% 98.9%
POWI 2,577 M 11.7% 99.4%

Quality Dividend Peers in Semiconductors

TXN
Texas Instruments
 3.14% Yield
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor
 1.15% Yield
ELG
Elmos Semiconductor SE
 1.44% Yield
SIMO
Silicon Motion
 3.10% Yield

MCHP Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-24 2025-11-24 2025-12-09 Quarterly 0.455 0% 0.9%
2025-08-22 2025-08-22 2025-09-05 Quarterly 0.455 0% 0.69%
2025-05-22 2025-05-22 2025-06-05 Quarterly 0.455 0% 0.77%
2025-02-24 2025-02-24 2025-03-07 Quarterly 0.455 0% 0.75%
2024-11-22 2024-11-22 2024-12-06 Quarterly 0.455 0.2% 0.69%
2024-08-22 2024-08-22 2024-09-05 Quarterly 0.454 0.4% 0.55%
2024-05-21 2024-05-22 2024-06-05 Quarterly 0.452 0.4% 0.48%
2024-02-22 2024-02-23 2024-03-08 Quarterly 0.45 2.5% 0.54%
2023-11-21 2023-11-22 2023-12-06 Quarterly 0.439 7.1% 0.52%
2023-08-21 2023-08-22 2023-09-05 Quarterly 0.41 7% 0.51%
2023-05-19 2023-05-22 2023-06-05 Quarterly 0.383 7% 0.49%
2023-02-17 2023-02-21 2023-03-07 Quarterly 0.358 9.1% 0.43%
2022-11-21 2022-11-22 2022-12-06 Quarterly 0.328 9% 0.45%
2022-08-18 2022-08-19 2022-09-02 Quarterly 0.301 9.1% 0.42%
2022-05-19 2022-05-20 2022-06-03 Quarterly 0.276 9.1% 0.42%
2022-02-18 2022-02-22 2022-03-08 Quarterly 0.253 9.1% 0.35%
2021-11-18 2021-11-19 2021-12-03 Quarterly 0.232 -46.9% 0.28%
2021-08-19 2021-08-20 2021-09-03 Quarterly 0.437 5.8% 0.31%
2021-05-20 2021-05-21 2021-06-04 Quarterly 0.413 5.9% 0.28%
2021-02-19 2021-02-22 2021-03-08 Quarterly 0.39 5.7% 0.25%
2020-11-19 2020-11-20 2020-12-04 Quarterly 0.369 0.3% N/A
2020-08-20 2020-08-21 2020-09-04 Quarterly 0.368 0% N/A
2020-05-20 2020-05-21 2020-06-04 Quarterly 0.368 0.3% N/A
2020-02-20 2020-02-21 2020-03-06 Quarterly 0.367 0% N/A
2019-11-20 2019-11-21 2019-12-05 Quarterly 0.367 0.3% N/A
2019-08-20 2019-08-21 2019-09-04 Quarterly 0.366 0% N/A
2019-05-20 2019-05-21 2019-06-04 Quarterly 0.366 0.3% N/A
2019-02-20 2019-02-21 2019-03-07 Quarterly 0.365 0% N/A
2018-11-20 2018-11-21 2018-12-05 Quarterly 0.365 0.3% N/A
2018-08-20 2018-08-21 2018-09-04 Quarterly 0.364 0% N/A
2018-05-18 2018-05-21 2018-06-04 Quarterly 0.364 0.3% N/A
2018-02-20 2018-02-21 2018-03-06 Quarterly 0.363 0% N/A
2017-11-20 2017-11-21 2017-12-05 Quarterly 0.363 0.3% N/A
2017-08-17 2017-08-21 2017-09-05 Quarterly 0.362 0% N/A
2017-05-19 2017-05-23 2017-06-06 Quarterly 0.362 0.3% N/A
2017-02-16 2017-02-21 2017-03-07 Quarterly 0.361 0% N/A
2016-11-17 2016-11-21 2016-12-05 Quarterly 0.361 0.3% N/A
2016-08-18 2016-08-22 2016-09-06 Quarterly 0.36 0% N/A
2016-05-19 2016-05-23 2016-06-06 Quarterly 0.36 0.3% N/A
2016-02-18 2016-02-22 2016-03-07 Quarterly 0.359 0% N/A
2015-11-18 2015-11-20 2015-12-04 Quarterly 0.359 0.3% N/A
2015-09-09 2015-09-11 2015-09-25 Quarterly 0.358 0% N/A
2015-05-19 2015-05-21 2015-06-04 Quarterly 0.358 0.3% N/A
2015-02-19 2015-02-23 2015-03-09 Quarterly 0.357 0% N/A
2014-11-19 2014-11-21 2014-12-05 Quarterly 0.357 0.3% N/A
2014-08-19 2014-08-21 2014-09-04 Quarterly 0.356 0% N/A
2014-05-19 2014-05-21 2014-06-03 Quarterly 0.356 0.3% N/A
2014-02-19 2014-02-21 2014-03-07 Quarterly 0.355 0.3% N/A
2013-11-19 2013-11-21 2013-12-05 Quarterly 0.354 0% N/A
2013-08-19 2013-08-21 2013-09-04 Quarterly 0.354 0% N/A

MCHP Dividend FAQ

Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP) designs, manufactures, and sells a broad portfolio of embedded control solutions-including 8-, 16-, 32- and 64-bit microcontrollers, mixed-signal microprocessors, analog power-management ICs, RF components, memory devices, FPGAs, and related development tools-serving automotive, industrial, communications, IoT, and aerospace markets worldwide. The business is split between Semiconductor Products (hardware) and Technology Licensing (intellectual-property and services).

What is the Dividend Yield of MCHP?

As of February 2026, MCHP`s dividend yield is 3.08%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.82 USD by the current share price of 76.01.

Does MCHP pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, MCHP paid a dividend of 1.82 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-24 and the payout was 0.455 USD.

How often does MCHP pay dividends?

MCHP pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, MCHP has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-24.

MCHP dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for MCHP for the next 4 payments are between 0.446 (-2.0%) and 0.465 (+2.2%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will MCHP pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.455 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-24. The next Ex-Dividend date for Microchip Technology (MCHP) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for MCHP?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Microchip Technology (MCHP) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of MCHP?

MCHP's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 5.45% per year.
Strong growth: MCHP's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of MCHP?

MCHP's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.64%. If you bought MCHP's shares at 68.94 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.82 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.64% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of MCHP?

MCHP Payout Consistency is 98.4%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Microchip Technology has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does MCHP have a good Dividend Yield?

MCHP`s 3.08% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MCHP?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MCHP is 1.6%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of MCHP?

MCHP`s Overall Dividend Rating is 63.62%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

MCHP Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in MCHP's Outstanding Shares?

Microchip Technology's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.09% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -33.3%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has MCHP ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Oct 13, 2021 with a ratio of 2:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1993 347,826,000
1994 352,324,000 +1.29%
1995 347,826,000 -1.28%
1996 367,958,000 +5.79%
1997 382,975,000 +4.08%
1998 357,821,000 -6.57%
1999 366,822,000 +2.52%
2000 409,448,000 +11.62%
2001 419,619,000 +2.48%
2002 421,858,000 +0.53%
2003 430,688,000 +2.09%
2004 423,454,000 -1.68%
2005 431,334,000 +1.86%
2006 441,840,000 +2.44%
2007 422,674,000 -4.34%
2008 367,998,000 -12.94%
2009 375,722,000 +2.1%
2010 392,510,000 +4.47%
2011 406,582,000 +3.59%
2012 408,810,000 +0.55%
2013 438,178,000 +7.18%
2014 446,974,000 +2.01%
2015 435,950,000 -2.47%
2016 470,848,000 +8.01%
2017 468,212,000 -0.56%
2018 489,200,000 +4.48%
2019 516,600,000 +5.6%
2020 550,800,000 +6.62%
2021 567,300,000 +3%
2022 555,400,000 -2.1%
2023 546,500,000 -1.6%
2024 537,400,000 -1.67%
2025 545,500,000 +1.51%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-06 03:10