BlackRock Reports 11.6% Passive Stake in Microchip Technology

Overview

On October 27, 2026, BlackRock, Inc. filed Amendment No. 14 to Schedule 13G with the SEC, disclosing its beneficial ownership of Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP) common stock as of September 30, 2026.

Ownership Breakdown

• Aggregate Shares Beneficially Owned: 63,269,934 shares
• Percent of Class: 11.6%
• Sole Voting Power: 59,729,162 shares
• Shared Voting Power: 0 shares
• Sole Dispositive Power: 63,269,934 shares
• Shared Dispositive Power: 0 shares

Filing Details & Classification

• Filing Rule: Rule 13d-1(b), indicating a passive institutional holding acquired in the ordinary course of business.
• Reporting Person Category: Parent Holding Company / Control Person (HC).
• Key Subsidiary: BlackRock Fund Advisors is noted as beneficially owning 5% or greater of the outstanding shares of the reported class.

Market & Trading Significance

This filing represents an ordinary-course periodic update (Amendment No. 14) by an institutional index and asset manager. Passive holdings filed under Schedule 13G do not indicate intent to seek control or influence strategic decisions at the company, rendering the trading significance Low.