Jupiter Topco LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 7,056 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,745,000.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. BlackRock Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $7,727,289,000. State Street Corp lifted its stake in Monolithic Power Systems by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 2,180,419 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,979,610,000 after acquiring an additional 45,715 shares during the period. Corient Private Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in Monolithic Power Systems by 3,719.6% in the fourth quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 2,047,173 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,855,476,000 after acquiring an additional 1,993,576 shares in the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its holdings in Monolithic Power Systems by 7.5% in the fourth quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 1,691,394 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,533,013,000 after acquiring an additional 117,596 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Invesco Ltd. increased its position in Monolithic Power Systems by 25.9% during the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,434,689 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,300,345,000 after purchasing an additional 295,556 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 93.46% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
MPWR has been the subject of several research reports. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Monolithic Power Systems from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Monday, August 17th. Needham & Company LLC boosted their price target on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $1,750.00 to $2,000.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Zacks Research raised shares of Monolithic Power Systems from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. Arete Research set a $2,013.00 price objective on shares of Monolithic Power Systems and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, August 20th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Monolithic Power Systems from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Monolithic Power Systems currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $1,731.42.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, Director Kuo Wei Herbert Chang sold 50 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,281.57, for a total value of $64,078.50. Following the sale, the director owned 515 shares in the company, valued at $660,008.55. This represents a 8.85% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, EVP Maurice Sciammas sold 30 shares of Monolithic Power Systems stock in a transaction on Monday, August 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,343.94, for a total value of $40,318.20. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 1,119 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,503,868.86. The trade was a 2.61% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold 160 shares of company stock valued at $215,945 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 3.60% of the company’s stock.
Monolithic Power Systems Stock Performance
Shares of Monolithic Power Systems stock opened at $1,256.26 on Monday. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has a 12 month low of $800.97 and a 12 month high of $1,714.09. The firm has a market capitalization of $61.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 77.02 and a beta of 1.69. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $1,348.06 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $1,351.24.
Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The semiconductor company reported $6.50 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.87 by $0.63. Monolithic Power Systems had a net margin of 24.41% and a return on equity of 22.31%. The firm had revenue of $980.64 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $903.30 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $4.21 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 47.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Analysts predict that Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. will post 23.35 earnings per share for the current year.
Monolithic Power Systems Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th were paid a dividend of $2.00 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a $8.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.6%. Monolithic Power Systems’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 49.05%.
Monolithic Power Systems Company Profile
Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ: MPWR) is a fabless semiconductor company that designs and supplies high-performance power management solutions for a broad range of electronic systems. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, the company focuses on analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits that convert, regulate and monitor electrical power with an emphasis on efficiency, integration and power density.
MPS’s product portfolio includes DC‑DC switching regulators, power modules, power management ICs (PMICs), LED drivers, battery-management ICs, motor drivers, and AC‑DC power solutions.
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