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The Semiconductor Memory Crunch and Market Ripple Effects
Microchip warns memory shortages will hit Q4 profit, triggering ripple effects across semiconductors
Microchip Technology ($MCHP) guided 4Q profit below estimates, citing a memory-supply crunch that’s rippling into personal electronics and supplier order patterns.
What happened
Microchip said it expects adjusted EPS of about $0.40 vs Wall Street around $0.48 for the quarter, while revenue guidance was roughly $1.24B–$1.28B. The stock fell over 5% after-hours.
The key detail: management pointed to memory supply shortages squeezing the broader electronics chain. When memory is tight, device…
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