Operating
Change in AR
Microchip Technology Change in AR increased by 24.6% to -$15.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 92.0%, from -$187.10M to -$15.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Change in AR shows a downward trend with a 82.3% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
A large increase relative to sales growth may signal issues with collections or aggressive credit terms offered to customers.
Detailed definition
This represents the net change in the amount of money owed to the company by customers for goods or services delivered o...
Peer comparison
Companies with strong market power or direct-to-consumer models typically maintain lower accounts receivable relative to total sales.
Metric ID:
change_in_accounts_receivableHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.00M | -$15.10M | -$55.50M | $142.50M | $72.40M | -$11.80M | $41.80M | $130.30M | $159.70M | $241.20M | -$308.10M | -$254.40M | -$47.90M | -$51.50M | -$187.10M | -$167.50M | $75.80M | -$19.90M | -$15.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -603.3% | -267.5% | +356.8% | -49.2% | -116.3% | +454.2% | +211.7% | +22.6% | +51.0% | -227.7% | +17.4% | +81.2% | -7.5% | -263.3% | +10.5% | +145.3% | -126.3% | +24.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | >999% | +21.9% | +175.3% | -8.6% | +120.6% | >999% | -837.1% | -295.2% | -130.0% | -121.4% | +39.3% | +34.2% | +258.2% | +61.4% | +92.0% |
Range-$308.10M – $241.20M
CAGR+43.0%
Avg YoY Growth+257.9%
Median YoY Growth+39.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Microchip Technology's change in ar?
- Microchip Technology (MCHP) reported change in ar of -$15.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Microchip Technology's change in ar changed year-over-year?
- Microchip Technology's change in ar increased by 92.0% year-over-year, from -$187.10M to -$15.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Microchip Technology's change in ar?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Microchip Technology's change in ar has grown at a 82.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $74.90M to -$454.00M.
- What does change in ar mean?
- The change in the amount of money customers owe the company for recent purchases.