Senator Markwayne Mullin (Republican-Oklahoma) recently bought shares of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR). In a filing disclosed on March 02nd, the Senator disclosed that they had bought between $15,001 and $50,000 in Monolithic Power Systems stock on February 4th.
Senator Markwayne Mullin also recently made the following trade(s):
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of MasTec (NYSE:MTZ) on 2/4/2026.
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Credo Technology Group (NASDAQ:CRDO) on 2/4/2026.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of McKesson (NYSE:MCK) on 2/4/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Iron Mountain (NYSE:IRM) on 2/4/2026.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of FirstCash (NASDAQ:FCFS) on 2/4/2026.
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) on 2/4/2026.
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Coherent (NYSE:COHR) on 2/4/2026.
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) on 2/4/2026.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Stride (NYSE:LRN) on 2/4/2026.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of VSE (NASDAQ:VSEC) on 2/4/2026.
Monolithic Power Systems Trading Down 6.0%
Monolithic Power Systems stock opened at $1,074.37 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $1,080.12 and a 200 day simple moving average of $982.37. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has a 1-year low of $438.86 and a 1-year high of $1,256.22. The firm has a market capitalization of $52.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 84.33, a P/E/G ratio of 2.89 and a beta of 1.45.
Monolithic Power Systems Increases Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be issued a $2.00 dividend. This is a boost from Monolithic Power Systems’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.56. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a $8.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. Monolithic Power Systems’s payout ratio is 48.98%.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Monolithic Power Systems
A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Penserra Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 88.9% during the third quarter. Penserra Capital Management LLC now owns 2,191 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $2,016,000 after purchasing an additional 1,031 shares during the period. AE Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems in the third quarter worth $1,121,000. Candriam S.C.A. raised its holdings in Monolithic Power Systems by 6.9% during the 3rd quarter. Candriam S.C.A. now owns 85,907 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $79,089,000 after buying an additional 5,561 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in Monolithic Power Systems by 2.3% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 6,074,033 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $5,591,998,000 after buying an additional 134,087 shares during the period. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in Monolithic Power Systems by 0.8% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 863,228 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $794,723,000 after buying an additional 6,503 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.46% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research analysts have weighed in on MPWR shares. Citigroup lifted their target price on Monolithic Power Systems from $1,250.00 to $1,350.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, February 9th. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price objective on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $1,250.00 to $1,300.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Rosenblatt Securities increased their target price on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $950.00 to $1,000.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Truist Financial raised their price target on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $1,375.00 to $1,396.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, February 6th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC boosted their price target on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $1,250.00 to $1,300.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, February 6th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $1,218.42.
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Insider Activity
In other news, Director Victor K. Lee sold 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $951.72, for a total transaction of $951,720.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 28,567 shares in the company, valued at approximately $27,187,785.24. This represents a 3.38% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Deming Xiao sold 22,875 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,171.16, for a total value of $26,790,285.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 235,932 shares in the company, valued at approximately $276,314,121.12. This represents a 8.84% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last quarter, insiders sold 98,550 shares of company stock valued at $114,256,090. 3.40% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
About Senator Mullin
Markwayne Mullin (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Oklahoma. He assumed office on January 11, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Mullin (Republican Party) ran in a special election to the U.S. Senate to represent Oklahoma. He won in the special general election on November 8, 2022. Mullin is a member of the Cherokee Nation and one of four Native American members of the 116th Congress. At the age of 20, Mullin took over his father’s plumbing business. He is also a former professional mixed martial artist. Markwayne Mullin graduated from Stilwell High School. Mullin earned an associate degree in construction technology from Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. His career experience includes owning and founding multiple businesses.
About Monolithic Power Systems
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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