Modern Wealth Management LLC Has $1.68 Million Holdings in Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. $MPWR

Key Points

• Modern Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. by 20.5% in Q1, owning 2,891 shares valued at approximately $1.68 million.
• Several hedge funds significantly boosted their stakes in Monolithic Power Systems during Q4, with 93.46% of the stock now owned by institutional investors.
• Monolithic Power Systems recently declared a quarterly dividend of $1.56 per share, representing an annual yield of 0.7%, with the ex-dividend date set for September 30th.

Modern Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR - Free Report) by 20.5% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,891 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after purchasing an additional 491 shares during the period. Modern Wealth Management LLC's holdings in Monolithic Power Systems were worth $1,677,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Beverly Hills Private Wealth LLC lifted its position in Monolithic Power Systems by 3.2% in the first quarter. Beverly Hills Private Wealth LLC now owns 638 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $370,000 after acquiring an additional 20 shares during the last quarter. Cromwell Holdings LLC boosted its stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 18.7% during the first quarter. Cromwell Holdings LLC now owns 127 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $74,000 after buying an additional 20 shares during the period. Burney Co. boosted its stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 2.2% during the first quarter. Burney Co. now owns 946 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $549,000 after buying an additional 20 shares during the period. Horizon Investments LLC boosted its stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 3.3% during the first quarter. Horizon Investments LLC now owns 688 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $399,000 after buying an additional 22 shares during the period. Finally, Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 2.9% during the first quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC now owns 897 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $520,000 after buying an additional 25 shares during the period. 93.46% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Monolithic Power Systems Stock Performance

NASDAQ MPWR traded up $7.31 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $857.02. 401,197 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 771,440. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has a 1-year low of $438.86 and a 1-year high of $954.00. The business's fifty day simple moving average is $796.35 and its 200 day simple moving average is $689.15. The stock has a market capitalization of $41.04 billion, a PE ratio of 22.32, a PEG ratio of 3.11 and a beta of 1.23.

Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results 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. The firm had revenue of $664.57 million for 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%. Monolithic Power Systems's revenue was up 31.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $3.17 earnings per share. Monolithic Power Systems has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. will post 13.2 EPS for the current year.

Monolithic Power Systems Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 30th will be paid a dividend of $1.56 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 30th. This represents a $6.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. Monolithic Power Systems's payout ratio is 16.25%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Monolithic Power Systems

In other news, Director Jeff Zhou sold 400 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 13th. The shares were 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 approximately $4,933,400. This represents a 6.45% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CFO Theodore Blegen sold 6,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $750.00, for a total transaction of $4,500,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 46,939 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $35,204,250. This represents a 11.33% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 52,792 shares of company stock valued at $41,066,150 in the last ninety days. Company insiders own 3.40% of the company's stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

MPWR has been the subject of several recent research reports. Loop Capital increased their target price on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $760.00 to $800.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $730.00 to $750.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a report on Friday, August 1st. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price target on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $880.00 to $930.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, August 1st. William Blair raised shares of Monolithic Power Systems to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, August 13th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC increased their price target on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $800.00 to $820.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, August 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Monolithic Power Systems presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $838.09.

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.