Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. $MPWR Shares Purchased by Versor Investments LP

Versor Investments LP boosted its holdings in shares of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR) by 199.9% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,993 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,995 shares during the quarter. Monolithic Power Systems makes up 0.4% of Versor Investments LP’s holdings, making the stock its 28th largest position. Versor Investments LP’s holdings in Monolithic Power Systems were worth $2,189,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Wedmont Private Capital boosted its position in Monolithic Power Systems by 1.3% during the second quarter. Wedmont Private Capital now owns 1,068 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $802,000 after purchasing an additional 14 shares in the last quarter. Confluence Wealth Services Inc. boosted its position in Monolithic Power Systems by 0.9% during the second quarter. Confluence Wealth Services Inc. now owns 2,067 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,511,000 after purchasing an additional 19 shares in the last quarter. Beverly Hills Private Wealth LLC boosted its position in Monolithic Power Systems by 3.2% during the first quarter. Beverly Hills Private Wealth LLC now owns 638 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $370,000 after purchasing an additional 20 shares in the last quarter. Cromwell Holdings LLC boosted its position in Monolithic Power Systems by 18.7% during the first quarter. Cromwell Holdings LLC now owns 127 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $74,000 after purchasing an additional 20 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Burney Co. boosted its position in Monolithic Power Systems by 2.2% during the first quarter. Burney Co. now owns 946 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $549,000 after purchasing an additional 20 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.46% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Jeff Zhou sold 193 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $870.00, for a total value of $167,910.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 5,611 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,881,570. This trade represents a 3.33% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Saria Tseng sold 1,300 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,087.62, for a total value of $1,413,906.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 126,354 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $137,425,137.48. This represents a 1.02% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 40,843 shares of company stock worth $38,938,463 in the last three months. Company insiders own 3.40% of the company’s stock.

Monolithic Power Systems Price Performance

NASDAQ MPWR opened at $1,005.00 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $48.13 billion, a PE ratio of 26.17, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.08 and a beta of 1.27. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $931.40 and its 200-day simple moving average is $784.80. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has a 1-year low of $438.86 and a 1-year high of $1,123.38.

Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) last released its earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The semiconductor company reported $4.73 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.62 by $0.11. The business had revenue of $737.18 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $720.66 million. Monolithic Power Systems had a return on equity of 19.14% and a net margin of 73.17%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 18.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $4.06 earnings per share. Monolithic Power Systems has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. will post 13.2 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Monolithic Power Systems Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 30th were issued a $1.56 dividend. This represents a $6.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 30th. Monolithic Power Systems’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 16.25%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

MPWR has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Oppenheimer reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $800.00 price target (up previously from $700.00) on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research report on Tuesday, July 15th. Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research report on Friday. William Blair upgraded Monolithic Power Systems to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 13th. Wolfe Research set a $1,200.00 price target on Monolithic Power Systems and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 14th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC raised their target price on Monolithic Power Systems from $820.00 to $1,025.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, September 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Monolithic Power Systems presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $1,033.64.

Monolithic Power Systems Profile

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc engages in the design, development, marketing, and sale of semiconductor-based power electronics solutions for the storage and computing, automotive, enterprise data, consumer, communications, and industrial markets. The company provides direct current (DC) to DC integrated circuits (ICs) that are used to convert and control voltages of various electronic systems, such as cloud-based CPU servers, server artificial intelligence applications, storage applications, commercial notebooks, digital cockpit, power sources, home appliances, 4G and 5G infrastructure, and satellite communications applications.