Brokerages Set Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR) Price Target at $1,047.27

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR) has been assigned a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the fourteen brokerages that are covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, ten have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month target price among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $1,047.2727.

Several research analysts recently commented on MPWR shares. 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. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Wolfe Research set a $1,200.00 price target on shares of Monolithic Power Systems and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 14th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $750.00 to $970.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, October 20th. Finally, Cowen reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research note on Friday, October 31st.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Monolithic Power Systems news, EVP Saria Tseng sold 14,510 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $914.45, for a total transaction of $13,268,669.50. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 144,494 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $132,132,538.30. The trade was a 9.13% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Jeff Zhou sold 400 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $850.00, for a total value of $340,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 5,804 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,933,400. This trade represents a 6.45% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 44,043 shares of company stock worth $42,209,115. 3.40% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Monolithic Power Systems

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Wealth Alliance LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $209,000. Avestar Capital LLC acquired a new position in Monolithic Power Systems in the third quarter valued at approximately $326,000. Synovus Financial Corp grew its position in Monolithic Power Systems by 3.3% in the third quarter. Synovus Financial Corp now owns 6,347 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $5,843,000 after acquiring an additional 204 shares during the period. NewEdge Wealth LLC grew its position in Monolithic Power Systems by 1,601.7% in the third quarter. NewEdge Wealth LLC now owns 16,932 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $16,935,000 after acquiring an additional 15,937 shares during the period. Finally, Syon Capital LLC increased its stake in Monolithic Power Systems by 28.2% during the third quarter. Syon Capital LLC now owns 713 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $656,000 after acquiring an additional 157 shares during the last quarter. 93.46% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Monolithic Power Systems Stock Up 0.0%

MPWR stock opened at $958.26 on Tuesday. Monolithic Power Systems has a 52 week low of $438.86 and a 52 week high of $1,123.38. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $943.99 and a 200-day simple moving average of $800.79. The stock has a market capitalization of $45.89 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.95, a P/E/G ratio of 4.08 and a beta of 1.33.

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

Monolithic Power Systems Announces Dividend

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

Monolithic Power Systems Company 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.