Burney Co. Buys 270 Shares of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. $MPWR

Burney Co. grew its stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR) by 28.5% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,216 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 270 shares during the period. Burney Co.’s holdings in Monolithic Power Systems were worth $889,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Monolithic Power Systems during the first quarter valued at approximately $204,000. BLB&B Advisors LLC grew its stake in Monolithic Power Systems by 9.1% in the 2nd quarter. BLB&B Advisors LLC now owns 9,205 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $6,732,000 after purchasing an additional 768 shares during the period. DAVENPORT & Co LLC grew its stake in Monolithic Power Systems by 52.6% in the 1st quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 653 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $379,000 after purchasing an additional 225 shares during the period. Banco Santander S.A. bought a new position in Monolithic Power Systems in the 1st quarter valued at $818,000. Finally, Level Four Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in Monolithic Power Systems by 9.7% in the 1st quarter. Level Four Advisory Services LLC now owns 9,332 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $5,413,000 after purchasing an additional 823 shares during the period. 93.46% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director Jeff Zhou sold 193 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $870.00, for a total value of $167,910.00. Following the sale, the director owned 5,611 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,881,570. This trade represents a 3.33% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, EVP Saria Tseng sold 1,300 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, October 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,087.62, for a total value of $1,413,906.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 126,354 shares in the company, valued at $137,425,137.48. The trade was a 1.02% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 43,843 shares of company stock worth $42,011,753. 3.40% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Monolithic Power Systems Stock Performance

Shares of MPWR stock opened at $957.87 on Wednesday. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has a 52-week low of $438.86 and a 52-week high of $1,123.38. The company has a market capitalization of $45.87 billion, a PE ratio of 24.94, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.08 and a beta of 1.27. The business’s fifty day moving average is $936.87 and its 200 day moving average is $793.07.

Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 30th. The semiconductor company reported $4.73 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates 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 company had revenue of $737.18 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $720.66 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $4.06 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 18.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Monolithic Power Systems has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. will post 13.2 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Monolithic Power Systems Dividend Announcement

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

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have issued reports on MPWR. Stifel Nicolaus upped their price objective on Monolithic Power Systems from $930.00 to $1,100.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 17th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. TD Cowen upped their price objective on Monolithic Power Systems from $1,100.00 to $1,250.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Oppenheimer restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $800.00 price objective (up previously from $700.00) on shares of Monolithic Power Systems in a research note on Tuesday, July 15th. Finally, Citigroup increased their price objective on Monolithic Power Systems from $1,100.00 to $1,250.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,047.27.

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.