Discontinued — last reported Q4 '19

Other Income & Expense

Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt

Microchip Technology Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt increased by 100.0% to $0.00 in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 100.0%, from -$300.00K to $0.00. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt shows an upward trend with a -75.3% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryLeverage
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2019

How to read this metric

A gain indicates favorable refinancing or market conditions, while a loss often reflects the cost of exiting high-interest debt to improve the balance sheet.

Detailed definition

This represents the financial gain or loss recognized when a company retires or refinances its debt obligations before t...

Peer comparison

Occasional non-operating item that reflects proactive balance sheet management in the energy sector.

Metric ID: gain_loss_on_debt_extinguishment

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q4 '25
Value-$300.00K-$85.20M-$16.10M-$11.80M-$6.20M-$2.10M$0.00$0.00-$9.10M-$3.10M$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00-$300.00K-$1.40M$0.00
QoQ Change<-999%+81.1%+26.7%+47.5%+66.1%+100.0%+65.9%+100.0%-366.7%+100.0%
YoY Change<-999%+97.5%+100.0%+100.0%-46.8%-47.6%+100.0%+100.0%+100.0%
Range-$85.20M$0.00
CAGR-100.0%
Avg YoY Growth-162.6%
Median YoY Growth+100.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Microchip Technology's gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt?
Microchip Technology (MCHP) reported gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt of $0.00 in Q4 2025.
How has Microchip Technology's gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt changed year-over-year?
Microchip Technology's gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt increased by 100.0% year-over-year, from -$300.00K to $0.00.
What is the long-term trend for Microchip Technology's gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Microchip Technology's gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt has grown at a -75.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$113.40M to -$1.70M.
What does gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt mean?
The profit or loss resulting from paying off debt early.