Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. $MPWR Shares Acquired by Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC

Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC increased its position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR) by 94.2% during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 39,327 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after buying an additional 19,074 shares during the quarter. Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC’s holdings in Monolithic Power Systems were worth $28,763,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in MPWR. WPG Advisers LLC bought a new stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems in the 1st quarter worth $27,000. NewSquare Capital LLC boosted its stake in Monolithic Power Systems by 76.0% during the second quarter. NewSquare Capital LLC now owns 44 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $32,000 after buying an additional 19 shares in the last quarter. SouthState Corp acquired a new position in Monolithic Power Systems during the first quarter worth about $33,000. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL bought a new stake in Monolithic Power Systems in the second quarter worth about $36,000. Finally, Meeder Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Monolithic Power Systems by 146.4% in the 1st quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. now owns 69 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 41 shares during the last quarter. 93.46% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have recently issued reports on MPWR. TD Cowen lifted their price objective on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $1,100.00 to $1,250.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Wells Fargo & Company raised their target price on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $750.00 to $970.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday, October 20th. Raymond James Financial restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $875.00 price target (up previously from $720.00) on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research report on Friday, August 1st. KeyCorp increased their price objective on Monolithic Power Systems from $1,250.00 to $1,300.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, October 31st. Finally, Citigroup raised their price objective 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. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $1,047.27.

Monolithic Power Systems Price Performance

MPWR stock opened at $872.35 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $41.79 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.72, 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. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $956.97 and its 200-day simple moving average is $821.40.

Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 30th. The semiconductor company reported $4.73 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.62 by $0.11. Monolithic Power Systems had a net margin of 73.17% and a return on equity of 19.14%. The firm had revenue of $737.18 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $720.66 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $4.06 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 18.9% on a year-over-year basis. Monolithic Power Systems has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. will post 13.2 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Monolithic Power Systems Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 30th were issued a dividend of $1.56 per share. The ex-dividend date 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%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, EVP Maurice Sciammas sold 27,966 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $881.66, for a total transaction of $24,656,503.56. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 148,306 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $130,755,467.96. The trade was a 15.87% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, EVP Saria Tseng sold 14,510 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $914.45, for a total value of $13,268,669.50. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 144,494 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $132,132,538.30. The trade was a 9.13% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 78,443 shares of company stock worth $72,480,676. 3.40% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Monolithic Power Systems Company Profile

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.