MCHP Quick Ratio Analysis
Updated 221h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The quick ratio measures whether a company can cover its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets, excluding inventory; a value of 0.95x means MCHP has $0.95 of quick assets for every $1 of current liabilities.
Sector Performance
65th percentileMCHP
0.95x
Sector Median
0.72x
Sector Avg
2.70x
Prior Period
0.99x(Aug 2026)
Deep Analysis
The quick ratio measures whether a company can cover its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets, excluding inventory; a value of 0.95x means MCHP has $0.95 of quick assets for every $1 of current liabilities.
This sits above the sector median of 0.72x, placing the company at the 65th percentile among its peers. The year-over-year change is not available, and the 8-quarter trend is also not available, but the quarter-over-quarter change shows a decline of 4.0% from 0.99x to 0.95x. The combination of a liquidity level above the sector median with a moderate quarterly decline suggests limited immediate solvency risk, though the downward move warrants monitoring. Longer-term trend data is missing, so the stability of this position cannot be fully assessed from this metric alone. This supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict because the quick ratio is neither a major strength nor a clear weakness relative to peers, and the recent dip is modest.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about MCHP?
A strict liquidity test. Values below 1.0 suggest a company may struggle to cover short-term obligations without selling inventory.
How is the Quick Ratio calculated?
Quick Ratio is calculated as: (Cash + Receivables) / Current Liabilities.
Who are MCHP's closest peers by Quick Ratio?
The closest peers by Quick Ratio include: OMC (0.67x), KO (0.66x), SIEGY (0.64x), TAP (0.60x), LW (0.60x).
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The Formula
(Cash + Receivables) / Current Liabilities
Why It Matters
A strict liquidity test. Values below 1.0 suggest a company may struggle to cover short-term obligations without selling inventory.
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0.95x
Sector Median
0.72x
Sector Avg
2.70x
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