CHAPMAN MATTHEW W 4

What Happened
Matthew W. Chapman, a director of Microchip Technology Inc. (MCHP), executed an open-market sale of 3,000 shares on May 28, 2026. The shares were sold at $97.52 per share for reported proceeds of $292,546. This was a sale (transaction code S), not a purchase or option exercise.

Key Details

• Transaction date: May 28, 2026; filing date: May 29, 2026 (timely filing).
• Price per share: $97.52; shares sold: 3,000; reported proceeds: $292,546.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided filing.
• No footnotes in the supplied data indicating a 10b5-1 plan, tax withholding, gift, or derivative transaction.
• Transaction type: open-market sale (routine disposition of existing shares).

Context
This was a straightforward sale of existing shares by a company director. Sales are common insider activity and are generally less indicative of a bullish signal than insider purchases; they do not, by themselves, reveal the insider’s motivation. Retail investors tracking insider activity often weigh purchases more heavily when assessing insider sentiment.