Non-Current Assets

Goodwill

Microchip Technology Goodwill remained flat by 0.0% to $6.70B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.2%, from $6.68B to $6.70B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Goodwill shows relatively stable performance with a 0.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

High goodwill indicates a history of aggressive M&A; significant write-downs signal that acquired assets are underperforming expectations.

Detailed definition

Goodwill represents the premium paid over the fair market value of net identifiable assets during an acquisition. It ref...

Peer comparison

Common in industries with high M&A activity; peers are compared based on the ratio of goodwill to total equity.

Metric ID: goodwill

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$6.67B$6.67B$6.67B$6.67B$6.67B$6.67B$6.67B$6.67B$6.68B$6.68B$6.68B$6.68B$6.68B$6.68B$6.68B$6.68B$6.70B$6.70B$6.70B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.1%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.2%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.1%+0.1%+0.1%+0.1%+0.2%+0.2%+0.2%
Range$6.67B$6.70B
CAGR+0.1%
Avg YoY Growth+0.1%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak18+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Microchip Technology's goodwill?
Microchip Technology (MCHP) reported goodwill of $6.70B in Q4 2025.
How has Microchip Technology's goodwill changed year-over-year?
Microchip Technology's goodwill increased by 0.2% year-over-year, from $6.68B to $6.70B.
What is the long-term trend for Microchip Technology's goodwill?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Microchip Technology's goodwill has grown at a 0.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.67B to $6.68B.
What does goodwill mean?
The premium paid for an acquisition above the value of its tangible and identifiable assets.