Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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Monolithic Power Systems - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 15 Analyst Ratings

Sell
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Hold
2

Buy
13

Based on 15 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Monolithic Power Systems in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 15 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating, 12 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for MPWR.

Consensus Price Target

$1,731.42
20.26% Upside

According to the 15 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Monolithic Power Systems, the average price target is $1,731.42. The highest price target for MPWR is $2,100.00, while the lowest price target for MPWR is $1,200.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 20.26% from the current price of $1,439.73.

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

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MPWR Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 10/3/25 to 10/3/26	1 Month Ago 9/3/25 to 9/3/26	3 Months Ago 7/5/25 to 7/5/26	1 Year Ago 10/3/24 to 10/3/25
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	12 Buy rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)
Hold	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$1,731.42	$1,731.42	$1,599.17	$853.00
Forecasted Upside	20.26% Upside	42.66% Upside	24.14% Upside	-7.16% Downside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

MPWR Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

MPWR Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Monolithic Power Systems Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Monolithic Power Systems	Technology Companies	Broader Market
Consensus Rating Score	2.93	2.23	2.53
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	20.26% Upside	556.24% Upside	21.54% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent MPWR News	Neutral News	Neutral News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst	Action	Rating	Price Target	Report Date Upside/Downside
8/31/2026	Weiss Ratings 3 of 5 stars		Downgrade	Hold (C+) ➝ Hold (C)
8/20/2026	Arete Research 5 of 5 stars		Set Target	Buy	$2,013.00	+54.83%
8/12/2026	Raymond James Financial 3 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Outperform
7/31/2026	Needham & Company LLC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Quinn Bolton Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy	$1,750.00 ➝ $2,000.00	+51.80%
7/31/2026	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Joe Quatrochi Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight	$1,700.00 ➝ $1,800.00	+24.13%
7/31/2026	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	William Stein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy	$1,805.00 ➝ $1,889.00	+24.85%
7/31/2026	Rosenblatt Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Kevin Cassidy Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$1,575.00	+19.54%
7/31/2026	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	John Vinh Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight	$2,000.00 ➝ $2,100.00	+59.39%
6/18/2026	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
5/1/2026	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Joshua Buchalter Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy	$1,550.00 ➝ $1,850.00	+19.35%
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5/1/2026	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy
5/1/2026	Oppenheimer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Set Target		$1,700.00	+5.30%
4/16/2026	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Tore Svanberg Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy	$1,300.00 ➝ $1,500.00	+10.86%
3/5/2026	William Blair Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Outperform
10/14/2025	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Chris Caso Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target	Peer Perform ➝ Outperform	$1,200.00	+22.24%
7/23/2025	Loop Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Gary Mobley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy	$760.00 ➝ $800.00	+11.19%

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Should I Buy Monolithic Power Systems Stock? MPWR Pros and Cons Explained

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Monolithic Power Systems
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.:

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. recently demonstrated exceptional financial momentum by reporting second-quarter 2026 revenue of $980.6 million, which represents a 47.6% year-over-year increase, significantly outpacing the consensus estimate of $903.3 million and signaling strong demand for its power electronics solutions in data centers and automotive markets.
The company secured a long-term manufacturing agreement with GlobalFoundries to bring its process technology to GF’s 300mm Singapore facility, with volume production targeted for early 2027, a strategic move that expands manufacturing capacity for power-management solutions serving data center, automotive, consumer, and industrial markets and reduces supply chain risks.
Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with an average price target of $1,731.42, which suggests substantial upside potential from the current stock price of $1,360.97, reflecting confidence in the company's ability to sustain its growth trajectory in the semiconductor sector.
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. continues to reward shareholders with a consistent dividend yield of 0.59%, having announced a third-quarter 2026 dividend of $2.00 per share, providing a steady income stream alongside capital appreciation potential in a high-growth technology stock.
The stock has shown strong recent performance, rising 13.37% in a single session in late September 2026 as investors revisited the company's foundry expansion and AI demand, indicating renewed market enthusiasm and positive sentiment toward its role in powering artificial intelligence applications.

Monolithic Power Systems
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. for these reasons:

Corporate insiders have engaged in significant selling activity, with 89 sales recorded in the past six months and zero purchases, including large transactions by executives such as Saria Tseng and Michael Hsing, which may signal a lack of internal confidence in the stock's near-term valuation or a desire to lock in gains.
The company trades at a high price-to-earnings ratio of 83.44, which is considerably elevated compared to broader market averages, suggesting that the stock price already incorporates substantial future growth expectations and leaving little room for error if earnings growth slows or disappoints.
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. exhibits a high beta of 1.66, indicating that its stock price is significantly more volatile than the overall market, which can lead to sharper declines during market corrections and higher risk for investors seeking stability.
Short interest has fluctuated recently, with shares shorted increasing to 1,998,007 in August 2026 from 1,839,078 in July, suggesting that some market participants are betting against the stock's performance, potentially due to concerns over valuation or competitive pressures in the semiconductor industry.
Institutional investors such as Envestnet Asset Management Inc. and QRG Capital Management Inc. have reduced their holdings in the second quarter of 2026, with Envestnet trimming its position by 13.7% and QRG Capital lowering its stake by 29.3%, which may reflect a broader institutional reassessment of the company's risk-reward profile.

MPWR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 15 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Monolithic Power Systems is $1,731.42, with a high forecast of $2,100.00 and a low forecast of $1,200.00.

15 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Monolithic Power Systems in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings, 12 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" MPWR shares.

According to analysts, Monolithic Power Systems's stock has a predicted upside of 20.26% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Monolithic Power Systems's stock had 2 downgrades and 1 upgrade by analysts.

Monolithic Power Systems has been rated by research analysts at Arete Research, KeyCorp, Needham & Company LLC, Raymond James Financial, Rosenblatt Securities, Truist Financial, Weiss Ratings, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Monolithic Power Systems more than other "technology" companies. The consensus rating for Monolithic Power Systems is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "technology" companies is Hold. Learn more on how MPWR compares to other companies.

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Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) Stock Forecast & Price Target