Blair William & Co. IL Sells 521 Shares of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. $MPWR

Key Points

• Blair William & Co. IL sold 521 shares of Monolithic Power Systems, reducing its holdings by 5.5%, now owning a total of 8,987 shares valued at approximately $6.57 million.
• Monolithic Power Systems reported quarterly earnings of $4.21 EPS, exceeding analysts' estimates, with revenue reaching $664.57 million, marking a 31% year-over-year increase.
• The company announced a quarterly dividend of $1.56 per share, payable on October 15th, representing a yield of 0.7% and a payout ratio of 16.25%.

Blair William & Co. IL lowered its position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR - Free Report) by 5.5% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,987 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after selling 521 shares during the quarter. Blair William & Co. IL's holdings in Monolithic Power Systems were worth $6,573,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Mainstay Capital Management LLC ADV boosted its position in Monolithic Power Systems by 113.4% during the second quarter. Mainstay Capital Management LLC ADV now owns 794 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $581,000 after acquiring an additional 422 shares during the last quarter. Boomfish Wealth Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems during the second quarter valued at about $886,000. BankPlus Trust Department raised its holdings in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 4.4% during the second quarter. BankPlus Trust Department now owns 1,254 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $917,000 after purchasing an additional 53 shares during the period. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS raised its holdings in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 2.1% during the second quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS now owns 17,100 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $12,529,000 after purchasing an additional 350 shares during the period. Finally, KPP Advisory Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 69.7% during the second quarter. KPP Advisory Services LLC now owns 998 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $730,000 after purchasing an additional 410 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 93.46% of the company's stock.

Monolithic Power Systems Price Performance

MPWR opened at $904.44 on Monday. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $438.86 and a fifty-two week high of $990.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $43.32 billion, a PE ratio of 23.55, a P/E/G ratio of 3.37 and a beta of 1.27. The company's 50-day moving average is $867.96 and its 200 day moving average is $731.35.

Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 31st. The semiconductor company reported $4.21 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.12 by $0.09. The firm had revenue of $664.57 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $648.74 million. Monolithic Power Systems had a net margin of 73.17% and a return on equity of 19.14%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 31.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $3.17 EPS. Monolithic Power Systems has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, analysts expect that Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. will post 13.2 EPS for the current year.

Monolithic Power Systems Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed 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 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. Monolithic Power Systems's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 16.25%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on MPWR. Stifel Nicolaus upped their price objective on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $880.00 to $930.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, August 1st. Loop Capital upped their price objective on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $760.00 to $800.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. William Blair upgraded shares of Monolithic Power Systems to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, August 13th. Citigroup upped their price objective on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $825.00 to $1,100.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, October 3rd. Finally, Raymond James Financial reiterated an "outperform" rating and set a $875.00 price objective (up previously from $720.00) on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a report on Friday, August 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $880.50.

Insider Transactions at Monolithic Power Systems

In other Monolithic Power Systems news, EVP Saria Tseng sold 14,510 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $914.45, for a total value of $13,268,669.50. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 144,494 shares in the company, valued at approximately $132,132,538.30. This trade represents a 9.13% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, EVP Deming Xiao sold 39,999 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $780.00, for a total transaction of $31,199,220.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 121,605 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $94,851,900. This trade represents a 24.75% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 65,702 shares of company stock worth $53,834,480. Company insiders own 3.40% of the company's stock.

About Monolithic Power Systems

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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