NASDAQ:POWI - Power Integrations Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Power Integrations trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "POWI."

Power Integrations announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.17 per share on Friday, March 29th. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.98%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 27th. This is a positive change from Power Integrations's previous quarterly dividend of $0.16. View Power Integrations' Dividend History.

Power Integrations declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase program on Friday, February 2nd 2018, which permits the company to repurchase $30,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Power Integrations Inc (NASDAQ:POWI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 7th. The semiconductor company reported $0.54 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.30 by $0.24. The semiconductor company had revenue of $93.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $97.12 million. Power Integrations had a net margin of 16.83% and a return on equity of 12.19%. Power Integrations's revenue for the quarter was down 13.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.74 earnings per share. View Power Integrations' Earnings History.

Power Integrations is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 25th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Power Integrations.

4 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Power Integrations' stock. Their predictions range from $66.00 to $89.00. On average, they expect Power Integrations' share price to reach $78.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 13.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Power Integrations.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Power Integrations in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Power Integrations.

Media headlines about POWI stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Power Integrations earned a media sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the semiconductor company a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is very unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.

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Power Integrations' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.37%), Ceredex Value Advisors LLC (5.01%), Impax Asset Management Group plc (4.49%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.64%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.49%) and GW&K Investment Management LLC (2.30%). Company insiders that own Power Integrations stock include Alan Bickell, Balakrishnan S Iyer, Balu Balakrishnan, Ben Sutherland, Clifford Walker, David Mh Matthews, Doug Bailey, Nicholas Brathwaite, Radu Barsan, Raja Petrakian, Sandeep Nayyar, Steven Sharp and William George. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Power Integrations.

POWI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Suntrust Banks Inc., Impax Asset Management Group plc, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Barclays PLC, Riverbridge Partners LLC, GW&K Investment Management LLC, BTIM Corp. and Van ECK Associates Corp. Company insiders that have sold Power Integrations company stock in the last year include Alan Bickell, Balakrishnan S Iyer, Balu Balakrishnan, Ben Sutherland, Clifford Walker, David Mh Matthews, Doug Bailey, Nicholas Brathwaite, Radu Barsan, Raja Petrakian, Sandeep Nayyar and William George. View Insider Buying and Selling for Power Integrations.

POWI stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P., Copeland Capital Management LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Fiera Capital Corp, SG Americas Securities LLC, Natixis Advisors L.P. and Geode Capital Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Power Integrations.

Shares of POWI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of POWI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $69.49.

Power Integrations has a market capitalization of $2.01 billion and generates $415.95 million in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $69.98 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.14 on an earnings per share basis. Power Integrations employs 662 workers across the globe.

The official website for Power Integrations is http://www.power.com.

Power Integrations' mailing address is 5245 Hellyer Avenue, San Jose CA, 95138. The semiconductor company can be reached via phone at 408-414-9200 or via email at [email protected]