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. Investors 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 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.87%. 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 announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback plan on Friday, February 2nd 2018, which allows the company to repurchase $30,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are usually an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Power Integrations Inc (NASDAQ:POWI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 25th. The semiconductor company reported $0.41 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.41. The semiconductor company had revenue of $89.19 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $90.10 million. Power Integrations had a net margin of 16.83% and a return on equity of 12.19%. Power Integrations's quarterly revenue was down 13.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.67 earnings per share. View Power Integrations' Earnings History.

4 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Power Integrations' stock. Their predictions range from $52.00 to $89.00. On average, they anticipate Power Integrations' stock price to reach $75.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.9%. 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.

News coverage about POWI stock has trended somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of 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 -1.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the semiconductor company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.

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Power Integrations' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Riverbridge Partners LLC (1.33%), Copeland Capital Management LLC (1.29%), BTIM Corp. (0.68%), Ellis Investment Partners LLC (0.27%), Ellis Investment Partners LLC (0.27%) and Scout Investments Inc. (0.20%). 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 Riverbridge Partners LLC, Eqis Capital Management Inc., Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc., Scout Investments Inc. and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. 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 purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Ellis Investment Partners LLC, Ellis Investment Partners LLC, Copeland Capital Management LLC, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, BTIM Corp. and Brinker Capital Inc.. 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 $78.01.

Power Integrations has a market capitalization of $2.27 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]