Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. $MPWR Shares Bought by Portside Wealth Group LLC

Portside Wealth Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR) by 8.8% during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 1,019 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after acquiring an additional 82 shares during the period. Portside Wealth Group LLC’s holdings in Monolithic Power Systems were worth $745,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. WPG Advisers LLC purchased a new stake in Monolithic Power Systems during the first quarter worth about $27,000. NewSquare Capital LLC boosted its stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 76.0% during the 2nd quarter. NewSquare Capital LLC now owns 44 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 19 shares in the last quarter. SouthState Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems in the 1st quarter worth approximately $33,000. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL purchased a new position in Monolithic Power Systems in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Finally, Meeder Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in Monolithic Power Systems by 146.4% in the 1st quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. now owns 69 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 41 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.46% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Monolithic Power Systems

In other Monolithic Power Systems news, Director Carintia Martinez sold 1,400 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $900.00, for a total value of $1,260,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 878 shares in the company, valued at approximately $790,200. The trade was a 61.46% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Jeff Zhou sold 193 shares of the stock in a transaction 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 transaction, the director directly owned 5,611 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,881,570. This represents a 3.33% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 43,443 shares of company stock worth $41,703,115 in the last three months. 3.40% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Monolithic Power Systems Trading Down 4.5%

Monolithic Power Systems stock opened at $856.96 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $955.28 and a 200 day moving average price of $818.98. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has a 52 week low of $438.86 and a 52 week high of $1,123.38. The stock has a market cap of $41.05 billion, a PE ratio of 22.32, a P/E/G ratio of 4.08 and a beta of 1.33.

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

Monolithic Power Systems Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 30th were given a dividend of $1.56 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 30th. This represents a $6.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%. Monolithic Power Systems’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 15.93%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have commented on MPWR. William Blair upgraded Monolithic Power Systems to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 13th. Raymond James Financial reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $875.00 price objective (up from $720.00) on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research note on Friday, August 1st. TD Cowen raised their target price on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $1,100.00 to $1,250.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, October 31st. Citigroup upped their price target on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $1,100.00 to $1,250.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, November 3rd. Finally, Wolfe Research set a $1,200.00 price target on shares of Monolithic Power Systems and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 14th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $1,047.27.

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.