Callan Family Office LLC Takes Position in Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. $MPWR

Key Points

• Callan Family Office LLC has acquired a new stake in Monolithic Power Systems, purchasing 1,291 shares valued at approximately $944,000 during the 2nd quarter.
• Several analysts have updated their ratings and price targets for Monolithic Power Systems, with Citigroup increasing the target from $825.00 to $1,100.00 and other firms setting targets between $800.00 and $930.00.
• Monolithic Power Systems recently declared a quarterly dividend of $1.56 per share, representing a dividend yield of 0.7% and a payout ratio of 16.25%.

Callan Family Office LLC bought a new stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 1,291 shares of the semiconductor company's stock, valued at approximately $944,000.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in MPWR. WPG Advisers LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems during the 1st quarter valued at $27,000. SouthState Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems during the 1st quarter valued at $33,000. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL bought a new position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems during the 2nd quarter worth $36,000. Meeder Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 146.4% during the 1st quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. now owns 69 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $40,000 after acquiring an additional 41 shares during the period. Finally, AdvisorNet Financial Inc grew its stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 306.3% during the 2nd quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 65 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $48,000 after acquiring an additional 49 shares during the period. 93.46% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. William Blair upgraded Monolithic Power Systems to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 13th. Oppenheimer reiterated an "outperform" rating and set a $800.00 price target (up previously from $700.00) on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research note on Tuesday, July 15th. Citigroup increased their price target on Monolithic Power Systems from $825.00 to $1,100.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, October 3rd. Raymond James Financial reiterated an "outperform" rating and set a $875.00 price target (up previously from $720.00) on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research note on Friday, August 1st. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus increased their price target on Monolithic Power Systems from $880.00 to $930.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, August 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Monolithic Power Systems currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $880.50.

Monolithic Power Systems Stock Down 7.6%

Shares of NASDAQ MPWR opened at $904.44 on Monday. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has a 52 week low of $438.86 and a 52 week high of $990.25. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $867.96 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $731.35. The company has a market cap of $43.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.55, a P/E/G ratio of 3.37 and a beta of 1.27.

Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The semiconductor company reported $4.21 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate 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 business had revenue of $664.57 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $648.74 million. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $3.17 EPS. The firm's revenue was up 31.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Monolithic Power Systems has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate 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 will be paid on Wednesday, October 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 30th will be given a dividend of $1.56 per share. This represents a $6.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 30th. Monolithic Power Systems's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 16.25%.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Jeff Zhou sold 193 shares of Monolithic Power Systems stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $870.00, for a total transaction of $167,910.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 5,611 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,881,570. This trade represents a 3.33% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Deming Xiao sold 39,999 shares of Monolithic Power Systems stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $780.00, for a total value of $31,199,220.00. Following 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 quarter, 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.

This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate reporting. This story was reviewed by MarketBeat's editorial team prior to publication. Please send any questions or comments about this story to contact@marketbeat.com.