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MPWR vs. ADI, INTC, MU, MRVL, MCHP, FSLR, SWKS, ALTR, MTSI, and LSCC

Should you be buying Monolithic Power Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Monolithic Power Systems include Analog Devices (ADI), Intel (INTC), Micron Technology (MU), Marvell Technology (MRVL), Microchip Technology (MCHP), First Solar (FSLR), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Altair Engineering (ALTR), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), and Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors" industry.

Monolithic Power Systems vs.

Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) and Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, community ranking and profitability.

In the previous week, Monolithic Power Systems had 8 more articles in the media than Analog Devices. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Monolithic Power Systems and 22 mentions for Analog Devices. Analog Devices' average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Monolithic Power Systems' score of 1.28 indicating that Analog Devices is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Monolithic Power Systems
19 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Analog Devices
17 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Monolithic Power Systems has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Analog Devices. Monolithic Power Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Analog Devices, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Monolithic Power Systems$2.21B13.05$1.79B$36.7716.36
Analog Devices$9.34B10.29$1.64B$3.1461.70

Monolithic Power Systems has a net margin of 80.95% compared to Analog Devices' net margin of 16.75%. Monolithic Power Systems' return on equity of 20.36% beat Analog Devices' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Monolithic Power Systems80.95% 20.36% 17.07%
Analog Devices 16.75%8.91%6.47%

Monolithic Power Systems pays an annual dividend of $6.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Analog Devices pays an annual dividend of $3.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Monolithic Power Systems pays out 17.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Analog Devices pays out 126.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Analog Devices has increased its dividend for 23 consecutive years. Analog Devices is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Monolithic Power Systems presently has a consensus target price of $826.17, indicating a potential upside of 37.32%. Analog Devices has a consensus target price of $250.43, indicating a potential upside of 29.26%. Given Monolithic Power Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Monolithic Power Systems is more favorable than Analog Devices.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Monolithic Power Systems
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
Analog Devices
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Monolithic Power Systems has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Analog Devices has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analog Devices received 484 more outperform votes than Monolithic Power Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.35% of users gave Monolithic Power Systems an outperform vote while only 68.78% of users gave Analog Devices an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Monolithic Power SystemsOutperform Votes
743
75.35%
Underperform Votes
243
24.65%
Analog DevicesOutperform Votes
1227
68.78%
Underperform Votes
557
31.22%

93.5% of Monolithic Power Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.8% of Analog Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.7% of Monolithic Power Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Analog Devices shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Monolithic Power Systems beats Analog Devices on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MPWR vs. The Competition

MetricMonolithic Power SystemsSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$28.80B$50.96B$23.45B$7.93B
Dividend Yield1.07%2.53%2.97%4.22%
P/E Ratio16.3638.1942.3718.54
Price / Sales13.0592.182,072.91103.29
Price / Cash71.3826.4934.7534.62
Price / Book9.336.146.194.25
Net Income$1.79B$760.21M$737.97M$248.18M
7 Day Performance3.07%-0.42%1.25%1.03%
1 Month Performance1.86%-2.62%1.67%2.70%
1 Year Performance-15.61%7.32%52,744.52%4.05%

Monolithic Power Systems Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
4.9475 of 5 stars
$601.63
+1.4%
$826.17
+37.3%
-7.8%$28.80B$2.21B16.363,250Earnings Report
Positive News
ADI
Analog Devices
4.9362 of 5 stars
$193.72
-0.4%
$250.43
+29.3%
-0.1%$96.08B$9.34B61.6924,400Analyst Upgrade
Positive News
INTC
Intel
3.5715 of 5 stars
$20.51
+2.3%
$22.23
+8.4%
-34.2%$89.44B$53.04B-4.68131,900Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
MU
Micron Technology
4.7895 of 5 stars
$78.56
-1.5%
$128.56
+63.6%
-29.1%$87.80B$31.32B22.6448,000Gap Up
MRVL
Marvell Technology
4.8603 of 5 stars
$58.70
-0.4%
$114.56
+95.2%
-4.5%$50.84B$5.77B-34.536,730Positive News
Gap Up
MCHP
Microchip Technology
4.6271 of 5 stars
$47.01
+0.3%
$69.32
+47.4%
-48.2%$25.28B$4.76B83.9521,000Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
FSLR
First Solar
4.9348 of 5 stars
$140.73
-0.8%
$249.96
+77.6%
-28.7%$15.09B$4.21B12.124,800Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
4.2783 of 5 stars
$62.11
+1.0%
$82.39
+32.6%
-27.8%$9.74B$4.05B19.0511,200Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
ALTR
Altair Engineering
1.7676 of 5 stars
$111.85
flat
$100.83
-9.8%
N/A$9.60B$665.79M657.943,000
MTSI
MACOM Technology Solutions
3.7865 of 5 stars
$104.06
-2.1%
$127.92
+22.9%
+7.2%$7.74B$790.55M-72.261,200Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
Positive News
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
4.0027 of 5 stars
$48.96
-0.2%
$67.69
+38.3%
-27.1%$6.74B$509.40M111.28950Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:MPWR) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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