Microchip Technology (MCHP) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.44 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.43 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.2 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +3.38%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this chipmaker would post earnings of $0.33 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.35, delivering a surprise of +6.06%.Over the last four quarters, the co ...