Norinchukin Bank The Acquires 307 Shares of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. $MPWR

Key Points

• Norinchukin Bank has increased its holdings in Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. by 14.6%, acquiring an additional 307 shares, bringing its total to 2,406 shares valued at $1,395,000.
• Monolithic Power Systems reported earnings of $4.21 per share, exceeding estimates, with revenue increasing by 31.0% year-over-year to $664.57 million.
• The company has announced a quarterly dividend of $1.56 per share, representing an annualized yield of 0.7% and a payout ratio of 16.25%.

Norinchukin Bank The grew its position in Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR - Free Report) by 14.6% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,406 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after buying an additional 307 shares during the quarter. Norinchukin Bank The's holdings in Monolithic Power Systems were worth $1,395,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in MPWR. Brighton Jones LLC raised its position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 46.0% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 635 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $376,000 after buying an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 7.2% in the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 159,587 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $94,440,000 after buying an additional 10,761 shares in the last quarter. MML Investors Services LLC raised its position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 1.7% in the 4th quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 7,554 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $4,470,000 after buying an additional 123 shares in the last quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC raised its position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 20.9% in the 4th quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 1,672 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $989,000 after buying an additional 289 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 7.7% in the 4th quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 3,340 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $1,976,000 after buying an additional 238 shares in the last quarter. 93.46% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Monolithic Power Systems Price Performance

MPWR opened at $844.00 on Friday. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $438.86 and a fifty-two week high of $959.64. The firm has a market capitalization of $40.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.98, a PEG ratio of 3.14 and a beta of 1.18. The company's 50 day moving average price is $756.82 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $670.02.

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

Monolithic Power Systems Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Monday, June 30th were paid a dividend of $1.56 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 30th. This represents a $6.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. Monolithic Power Systems's dividend payout ratio is currently 16.25%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Jeff Zhou sold 400 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $850.00, for a total transaction of $340,000.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 5,804 shares of the company's stock, valued at $4,933,400. This represents a 6.45% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, EVP Deming Xiao sold 39,999 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, August 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $780.00, for a total transaction of $31,199,220.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 121,605 shares in the company, valued at approximately $94,851,900. The trade was a 24.75% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 49,599 shares of company stock valued at $38,455,220 over the last ninety days. 3.40% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently commented on the stock. Citigroup restated a "buy" rating and issued a $825.00 target price (up from $785.00) on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research report on Monday, August 4th. Needham & Company LLC upped their price objective on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $800.00 to $820.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, August 1st. TD Cowen upped their price objective on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $600.00 to $675.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, May 2nd. Raymond James Financial reiterated an "outperform" rating and set a $875.00 price objective (up from $720.00) on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research report on Friday, August 1st. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $730.00 to $750.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Friday, August 1st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $838.09.

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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