Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. Has $80.40 Million Holdings in Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. $MPWR

Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. increased its holdings in shares of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR) by 10.9% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 109,934 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 10,761 shares during the quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. owned approximately 0.23% of Monolithic Power Systems worth $80,404,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. NewSquare Capital LLC grew its holdings in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 76.0% in the 2nd quarter. NewSquare Capital LLC now owns 44 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 19 shares in the last quarter. WPG Advisers LLC bought a new position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems in the first quarter valued at $27,000. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL acquired a new position in Monolithic Power Systems during the second quarter worth $36,000. SouthState Corp acquired a new position in Monolithic Power Systems during the first quarter worth $33,000. Finally, AdvisorNet Financial Inc raised its position in Monolithic Power Systems by 306.3% during the second quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 65 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $48,000 after acquiring an additional 49 shares in the last quarter. 93.46% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have recently commented on MPWR shares. TD Cowen lifted their price objective on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $1,100.00 to $1,250.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, October 31st. Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Needham & Company LLC boosted their price target on Monolithic Power Systems from $820.00 to $1,025.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, September 29th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Wolfe Research set a $1,200.00 target price on Monolithic Power Systems and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 14th. One research 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 company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Monolithic Power Systems presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $1,047.27.

Monolithic Power Systems Stock Up 0.0%

Shares of MPWR stock opened at $958.26 on Monday. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has a 12-month low of $438.86 and a 12-month high of $1,123.38. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $943.99 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $802.64. The company has a market capitalization of $45.91 billion, a PE ratio of 24.95, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.08 and a beta of 1.33.

Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The semiconductor company reported $4.73 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates 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 analyst estimates of $720.66 million. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $4.06 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 18.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Monolithic Power Systems has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, research analysts expect that Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. will post 13.2 EPS for the current year.

Monolithic Power Systems Announces Dividend

The firm 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. This represents a $6.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 30th. Monolithic Power Systems’s payout ratio is presently 15.93%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director Carintia Martinez sold 1,400 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $900.00, for a total transaction of $1,260,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 878 shares in the company, valued at approximately $790,200. This represents a 61.46% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Jeff Zhou sold 400 shares of the 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 sale, the director directly owned 5,804 shares in the company, valued at approximately $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. Insiders have sold 44,043 shares of company stock worth $42,209,115 in the last quarter. Insiders own 3.40% of the company’s stock.

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.