Wealthfront Advisers LLC Buys 1,058 Shares of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. $MPWR

Wealthfront Advisers LLC increased its position in Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR) by 13.8% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 8,731 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,058 shares during the quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC’s holdings in Monolithic Power Systems were worth $9,546,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Corient Private Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in Monolithic Power Systems by 3,719.6% in the fourth quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 2,047,173 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,855,476,000 after acquiring an additional 1,993,576 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $658,656,000. Invesco Ltd. increased its holdings in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 25.9% during the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,434,689 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,300,345,000 after acquiring an additional 295,556 shares in the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC raised its position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 77,483.1% during the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 262,231 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $237,676,000 after purchasing an additional 261,893 shares during the period. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP raised its position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems by 56.6% during the fourth quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 701,454 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $635,770,000 after purchasing an additional 253,653 shares during the period. 93.46% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on MPWR. Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a report on Friday, May 1st. Oppenheimer set a $1,700.00 price objective on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a report on Friday, May 1st. KeyCorp raised their price objective on shares of Monolithic Power Systems from $1,500.00 to $2,000.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Truist Financial set a $1,805.00 price objective on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a report on Friday, May 1st. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised shares of Monolithic Power Systems from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Friday, June 12th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $1,599.17.

Monolithic Power Systems Stock Up 0.5%

MPWR stock opened at $1,312.00 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $64.46 billion, a PE ratio of 94.59, a P/E/G ratio of 2.32 and a beta of 1.71. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has a twelve month low of $702.32 and a twelve month high of $1,714.09. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $1,486.13 and its 200-day moving average is $1,286.19.

Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The semiconductor company reported $5.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.90 by $0.20. The business had revenue of $804.19 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $781.93 million. Monolithic Power Systems had a return on equity of 19.58% and a net margin of 22.84%.Monolithic Power Systems’s revenue was up 26.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $4.04 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. will post 20.26 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Monolithic Power Systems Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th were issued a $2.00 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a $8.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.6%. Monolithic Power Systems’s dividend payout ratio is currently 57.68%.

More Monolithic Power Systems News

Here are the key news stories impacting Monolithic Power Systems this week:

• Positive Sentiment: KeyCorp reiterated an Overweight rating on Monolithic Power Systems and set a $2,000 price target, signaling confidence in the semiconductor company’s long-term growth prospects.
• Positive Sentiment: The firm’s new forecasts call for strong earnings growth, including FY2026 EPS of $21.05 versus the current consensus of $20.23, and FY2027 EPS of $29.54, suggesting analysts see room for continued outperformance.
• Positive Sentiment: KeyCorp also raised quarterly estimates across 2026 and 2027, with EPS projected to climb from $4.92 in Q2 2026 to $8.61 in Q4 2027, reinforcing expectations for sustained profit expansion.
• Positive Sentiment: Separately, coverage commentary noted Monolithic Power Systems has a history of beating earnings estimates, which could keep investor sentiment constructive ahead of the next report. Will Monolithic (MPWR) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
• Neutral Sentiment: Brokerage sentiment remains broadly supportive, with the stock carrying an average rating of Moderate Buy from analysts.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Monolithic Power Systems news, EVP Saria Tseng sold 7,565 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,700.00, for a total value of $12,860,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 144,218 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $245,170,600. This represents a 4.98% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Jeff Zhou sold 486 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,680.00, for a total transaction of $816,480.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 3,800 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,384,000. This trade represents a 11.34% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 69,370 shares of company stock valued at $112,702,503 over the last 90 days. 3.60% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Monolithic Power Systems Company Profile

Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ: MPWR) is a fabless semiconductor company that designs and supplies high-performance power management solutions for a broad range of electronic systems. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, the company focuses on analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits that convert, regulate and monitor electrical power with an emphasis on efficiency, integration and power density.

MPS’s product portfolio includes DC‑DC switching regulators, power modules, power management ICs (PMICs), LED drivers, battery-management ICs, motor drivers, and AC‑DC power solutions.