For the quarter ended March 2025, Microchip Technology (MCHP) reported revenue of $970.5 million, down 26.8% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.11, compared to $0.57 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $961.07 million, representing a surprise of +0.98%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +10.00%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.10.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Microchip Tech performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Net Sales- Mixed-signal Microcontrollers: $477.20 million versus $500.65 million estimated by six analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -31.4% change.
- Net Sales- Other: $231.70 million compared to the $210.26 million average estimate based on six analysts. The reported number represents a change of -23.1% year over year.
- Net Sales- Analog: $261.60 million compared to the $250.64 million average estimate based on six analysts. The reported number represents a change of -20.5% year over year.
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Shares of Microchip Tech have returned +26.6% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +13.7% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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