Global Retirement Partners LLC Acquires New Position in Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. $MPWR

Global Retirement Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR) during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 629 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $460,000.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. WPG Advisers LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $27,000. NewSquare Capital LLC lifted its stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 76.0% in the 2nd quarter. NewSquare Capital LLC now owns 44 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 19 shares during the last quarter. SouthState Corp acquired a new position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems in the 1st quarter valued at $33,000. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL acquired a new stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems during the 2nd quarter worth about $36,000. Finally, AdvisorNet Financial Inc raised its holdings in Monolithic Power Systems by 306.3% in the 2nd quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 65 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $48,000 after buying an additional 49 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.46% of the company’s stock.

Monolithic Power Systems Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of MPWR stock opened at $926.60 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $960.16 and a two-hundred day moving average of $831.29. The stock has a market capitalization of $44.39 billion, a PE ratio of 24.13, a P/E/G ratio of 4.08 and a beta of 1.33. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has a 52 week low of $438.86 and a 52 week high of $1,123.38.

Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 30th. The semiconductor company reported $4.73 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.62 by $0.11. Monolithic Power Systems had a return on equity of 19.14% and a net margin of 73.17%.The business had revenue of $737.18 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $720.66 million. During the same period last year, the firm earned $4.06 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 18.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Monolithic Power Systems has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. Analysts expect that Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. will post 13.2 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Monolithic Power Systems Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 30th were given a dividend of $1.56 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 30th. This represents a $6.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%. Monolithic Power Systems’s payout ratio is currently 15.93%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

MPWR has been the subject of several research analyst reports. KeyCorp increased their target price on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $1,250.00 to $1,300.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their target price on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $930.00 to $1,100.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, October 17th. Cowen reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research report on Friday, October 31st. Citigroup upped their price target on Monolithic Power Systems from $1,100.00 to $1,250.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, November 3rd. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities lifted their price objective on Monolithic Power Systems from $800.00 to $950.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, October 31st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $1,047.27.

Insider Transactions at Monolithic Power Systems

In related news, EVP Maurice Sciammas sold 27,966 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $881.66, for a total value of $24,656,503.56. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 148,306 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $130,755,467.96. This trade represents a 15.87% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Saria Tseng sold 20,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $926.47, for a total transaction of $18,529,400.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 187,331 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $173,556,551.57. This trade represents a 9.65% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 102,426 shares of company stock valued at $94,578,694. 3.40% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Monolithic Power Systems

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc engages in the design, development, marketing, and sale of semiconductor-based power electronics solutions for the storage and computing, automotive, enterprise data, consumer, communications, and industrial markets. The company provides direct current (DC) to DC integrated circuits (ICs) that are used to convert and control voltages of various electronic systems, such as cloud-based CPU servers, server artificial intelligence applications, storage applications, commercial notebooks, digital cockpit, power sources, home appliances, 4G and 5G infrastructure, and satellite communications applications.