303 Shares in Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. $MPWR Bought by Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp

Key Points

• Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp acquired 303 shares of Monolithic Power Systems, valued at approximately $222,000, during the second quarter.
• Monolithic Power Systems reported earnings of $4.21 per share for the last quarter, exceeding analyst estimates and demonstrating a 31% increase in revenue year-over-year.
• The company has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.56, with a payout ratio of 16.25% and an expected annual yield of 0.7%.

Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp bought a new position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR - Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 303 shares of the semiconductor company's stock, valued at approximately $222,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in MPWR. Wedmont Private Capital lifted its holdings in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 1.3% during the 2nd quarter. Wedmont Private Capital now owns 1,068 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $802,000 after purchasing an additional 14 shares in the last quarter. Beverly Hills Private Wealth LLC raised its holdings in Monolithic Power Systems by 3.2% during the 1st quarter. Beverly Hills Private Wealth LLC now owns 638 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $370,000 after buying an additional 20 shares during the period. Cromwell Holdings LLC lifted its stake in Monolithic Power Systems by 18.7% in the first quarter. Cromwell Holdings LLC now owns 127 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $74,000 after buying an additional 20 shares in the last quarter. Burney Co. lifted its stake in Monolithic Power Systems by 2.2% in the first quarter. Burney Co. now owns 946 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $549,000 after buying an additional 20 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Exchange Traded Concepts LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 1.8% in the second quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 1,142 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $835,000 after buying an additional 20 shares during the period. 93.46% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Monolithic Power Systems Stock Up 1.6%

MPWR stock opened at $930.51 on Friday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $842.12 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $715.87. The company has a market cap of $44.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.23, a P/E/G ratio of 3.41 and a beta of 1.27. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has a twelve month low of $438.86 and a twelve month high of $954.00.

Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 31st. The semiconductor company reported $4.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $4.12 by $0.09. Monolithic Power Systems had a return on equity of 19.14% and a net margin of 73.17%.The company had revenue of $664.57 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $648.74 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $3.17 EPS. The business's revenue was up 31.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Monolithic Power Systems has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. will post 13.2 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Monolithic Power Systems Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 30th will be paid a $1.56 dividend. The ex-dividend date is 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 currently 16.25%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, CFO Theodore Blegen sold 3,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $913.22, for a total transaction of $2,739,660.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 37,940 shares in the company, valued at $34,647,566.80. The trade was a 7.33% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, Director Carintia Martinez sold 1,400 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 18th. The shares were 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 owned 878 shares of the company's stock, valued at $790,200. This trade represents a 61.46% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 65,702 shares of company stock worth $53,834,480. Corporate insiders own 3.40% of the company's stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts recently commented on MPWR shares. William Blair raised shares of Monolithic Power Systems to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 13th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on Monolithic Power Systems from $730.00 to $750.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Friday, August 1st. Citigroup reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $825.00 price objective (up from $785.00) on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research report on Monday, August 4th. Raymond James Financial reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $875.00 target price (up previously from $720.00) on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research report on Friday, August 1st. Finally, Needham & Company LLC boosted their target price on Monolithic Power Systems from $820.00 to $1,025.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $853.00.

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.

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