Technology Licensing Member — Gross Profit
Microchip Technology Technology Licensing Member — Gross Profit increased by 81.8% to $58.90M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 90.0%, from $31.00M to $58.90M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Technology Licensing Member — Gross Profit shows relatively stable performance with a 2.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase signals strong profitability and high operating leverage within the licensing segment. A decrease suggests either declining licensing demand or rising costs to maintain the IP portfolio.
Detailed definition
This metric is the difference between total licensing revenue and the direct costs associated with maintaining that lice...
Peer comparison
Comparable to gross profit from licensing or royalty segments in other semiconductor or software-heavy technology companies.
mchp_segment_technology_licensing_member_gross_profitHistorical Data
| 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 | $27.40M | $32.80M | $32.00M | $29.80M | $37.90M | $45.00M | $44.40M | $33.70M | $33.80M | $26.60M | $24.20M | $18.70M | $22.20M | $38.80M | $31.00M | $39.10M | $33.00M | $32.40M | $58.90M |
| QoQ Change | — | +19.7% | -2.4% | -6.9% | +27.2% | +18.7% | -1.3% | -24.1% | +0.3% | -21.3% | -9.0% | -22.7% | +18.7% | +74.8% | -20.1% | +26.1% | -15.6% | -1.8% | +81.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +38.3% | +37.2% | +38.8% | +13.1% | -10.8% | -40.9% | -45.5% | -44.5% | -34.3% | +45.9% | +28.1% | +109.1% | +48.6% | -16.5% | +90.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Microchip Technology's technology licensing member — gross profit?
- Microchip Technology (MCHP) reported technology licensing member — gross profit of $58.90M in Q4 2025.
- How has Microchip Technology's technology licensing member — gross profit changed year-over-year?
- Microchip Technology's technology licensing member — gross profit increased by 90.0% year-over-year, from $31.00M to $58.90M.
- What is the long-term trend for Microchip Technology's technology licensing member — gross profit?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Microchip Technology's technology licensing member — gross profit has grown at a 2.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $122.00M to $131.10M.
- What does technology licensing member — gross profit mean?
- The profit remaining from technology licensing activities after subtracting the direct costs of supporting those licenses.