Maurice Sciammas Sells 200 Shares of Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) Stock

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR) EVP Maurice Sciammas sold 200 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,179.97, for a total transaction of $235,994.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 1,299 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,532,781.03. The trade was a 13.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this link.

Maurice Sciammas also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, February 6th, Maurice Sciammas sold 22,875 shares of Monolithic Power Systems stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,171.16, for a total transaction of $26,790,285.00.
• On Monday, November 24th, Maurice Sciammas sold 3,976 shares of Monolithic Power Systems stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $895.23, for a total transaction of $3,559,434.48.
• On Wednesday, November 19th, Maurice Sciammas sold 7,034 shares of Monolithic Power Systems stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $870.21, for a total value of $6,121,057.14.
• On Wednesday, November 19th, Maurice Sciammas sold 27,966 shares of Monolithic Power Systems stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $881.66, for a total value of $24,656,503.56.

Monolithic Power Systems Stock Performance

Shares of Monolithic Power Systems stock traded down $40.80 during trading on Thursday, hitting $1,155.93. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 726,061 shares, compared to its average volume of 710,006. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has a 52 week low of $438.86 and a 52 week high of $1,250.00. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $1,022.64 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $945.45. The company has a market capitalization of $55.38 billion, a PE ratio of 90.73, a P/E/G ratio of 3.03 and a beta of 1.45.

Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The semiconductor company reported $4.79 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.74 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $751.16 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $741.69 million. Monolithic Power Systems had a return on equity of 18.09% and a net margin of 22.07%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $4.09 EPS. As a group, analysts predict that Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. will post 13.2 EPS for the current year.

Monolithic Power Systems Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be paid a dividend of $2.00 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a $8.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%. This is an increase from Monolithic Power Systems’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.56. Monolithic Power Systems’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 48.98%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on MPWR shares. Oppenheimer reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $1,300.00 price target on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their target price on Monolithic Power Systems from $1,250.00 to $1,300.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research note on Friday, December 26th. KeyCorp increased their price objective on Monolithic Power Systems from $1,300.00 to $1,500.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, February 6th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on Monolithic Power Systems from $1,200.00 to $1,350.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, February 6th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $1,218.42.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Monolithic Power Systems

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of MPWR. Norges Bank bought a new position in shares of Monolithic Power Systems in the fourth quarter worth about $658,656,000. SG Americas Securities LLC increased its holdings in Monolithic Power Systems by 77,483.1% in the 4th quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 262,231 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $237,676,000 after acquiring an additional 261,893 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in Monolithic Power Systems by 36.1% during the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 856,725 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $626,592,000 after acquiring an additional 227,159 shares during the period. Rakuten Investment Management Inc. bought a new stake in Monolithic Power Systems during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $197,260,000. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP lifted its holdings in Monolithic Power Systems by 66.4% during the third quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 447,801 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $412,263,000 after purchasing an additional 178,622 shares in the last quarter. 93.46% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Key Headlines Impacting Monolithic Power Systems

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

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 results and outlook beat — MPWR reported revenue and EPS above consensus, management signaled book‑to‑bill >1 with backlog into Q3 2026 and highlighted strengthening data‑center demand, supporting multi‑quarter growth expectations. Q4 earnings / call
• Positive Sentiment: Dividend raised — the company increased the quarterly dividend from $1.56 to $2.00 (annualized $8.00), signaling confidence in cash flow and returning cash to shareholders. Dividend announcement
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades and momentum calls — Zacks upgraded MPWR to a strong‑buy and several firms lifted price targets, while earnings estimate revisions have trended higher, which can support further buying interest. Zacks coverage
• Neutral Sentiment: Momentum / growth profiles highlighted by media — multiple outlets profile MPWR as a top growth/momentum pick, which can attract retail and momentum flows but also increase volatility. MSN growth story
• Neutral Sentiment: Valuation debate — coverage notes the stock has run sharply and now trades at premium multiples; expectations are baked in for continued execution, making shares sensitive to any miss. Valuation analysis
• Negative Sentiment: Clustered insider selling — recent filings show multiple senior insiders sold shares (including CFO Theodore Blegen’s 21,725‑share sale and other EVP/director sales). Large, near‑simultaneous insider exits often weigh on sentiment even if routine or for tax/diversification reasons. SEC/filing links: CFO filing Director filing

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.