Power Integrations (NASDAQ:POWI) Releases Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.03 EPS

Power Integrations (NASDAQ:POWI - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday. The semiconductor company reported $0.31 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.28 by $0.03, Briefing.com reports. The business had revenue of $105.53 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $105.44 million. Power Integrations had a net margin of 7.69% and a return on equity of 4.48%. The company's revenue was up 15.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.18 earnings per share. Power Integrations updated its Q2 2025 guidance to EPS.

Power Integrations Stock Performance

Shares of Power Integrations stock traded down $0.29 during trading on Friday, hitting $53.97. 497,458 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 462,521. The stock's fifty day moving average is $50.65 and its 200 day moving average is $58.32. The stock has a market cap of $3.07 billion, a PE ratio of 94.69, a P/E/G ratio of 4.08 and a beta of 1.31. Power Integrations has a 12 month low of $40.78 and a 12 month high of $79.13.

Power Integrations Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 30th will be paid a $0.21 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 30th. This represents a $0.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.56%. Power Integrations's payout ratio is currently 129.23%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have weighed in on POWI. Benchmark reissued a "buy" rating and set a $78.00 price target on shares of Power Integrations in a research note on Friday, February 7th. StockNews.com lowered Power Integrations from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, April 3rd. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on shares of Power Integrations from $70.00 to $75.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, four have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $74.67.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Power Integrations news, CEO Balu Balakrishnan sold 9,544 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $51.19, for a total value of $488,557.36. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 590,580 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $30,231,790.20. This represents a 1.59% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, VP Clifford Walker sold 1,088 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $50.89, for a total value of $55,368.32. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president now owns 141,765 shares of the company's stock, valued at $7,214,420.85. This trade represents a 0.76% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 22,954 shares of company stock valued at $1,328,862 in the last three months. 1.40% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Power Integrations

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in POWI. Baird Financial Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Power Integrations by 5.4% during the 1st quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 5,053 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $255,000 after acquiring an additional 261 shares in the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its holdings in Power Integrations by 4.5% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 33,680 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $1,701,000 after purchasing an additional 1,461 shares in the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada increased its position in Power Integrations by 5.0% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 75,792 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $3,827,000 after buying an additional 3,622 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its holdings in Power Integrations by 14.9% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 572,360 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $28,904,000 after buying an additional 74,107 shares in the last quarter.

About Power Integrations

Power Integrations, Inc designs, develops, manufactures, and markets analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs), and other electronic components and circuitry used in high-voltage power conversion worldwide. The company provides a range of alternating current to direct current power conversion products that address power supply ranging from less than one watt of output to approximately 500 watts of output for mobile-device chargers, consumer appliances, utility meters, LCD monitors, main and standby power supplies for desktop computers and TVs, LED lighting, and various other consumer and industrial applications, as well as power conversion in high-power applications comprising industrial motors, solar and wind-power systems, electric vehicles, and high-voltage DC transmission systems.