Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.
π Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) shares traded near the top of its 52-week range and above its 200-day moving average.
π΅ The stock price increased $19.64 following market close, reflecting a 1.47% rise.
π MPWR shares gained an additional $2.83 in after-hours trading sessions.
β‘ MPWR designs and markets integrated power semiconductor solutions for computing, automotive, industrial, communications, and consumer applications.
π The company is headquartered in West Palm Beach, FL, with operations across China, the US, Taiwan, and other regions.
π§βπΌ Monolithic Power Systems was founded by Michael R. Hsing and James C. Moyer on August 22, 1997.
π° As a large-cap company valued between $10 billion and $200 billion, MPWR has received multiple new buy ratings from analysts.
π Citi raised its price target for MPWR to $1,350 following earnings that showed robust data-led growth.
π¦ Wells Fargo reaffirmed a buy rating on the technology giant as structural growth and AI demand outweigh accounting noise.
π Monolithic Power Systems is scheduled to report Q4 2025 results on February 5, 2026.
π° Analysts expect Q1 2025 revenue between $770M-$790M against a consensus of $738.38M.
π CFO Bernie Blegen is set to retire, and the company announced a transition for that executive role.
βοΈ Multiple law firms are currently investigating claims on behalf of investors regarding potential securities fraud class actions.
β° Investors with losses exceeding $100K are urged to secure counsel before an important April 7 deadline in these matters.
π€ Analyst opinions remain generally mixed, though many top technology picks lists continue to include Monolithic Power.
- MPWR is trading near the top of its 52-week range and above its 200-day simple moving average, indicating strong technical performance.
- Shares have increased $19.64 since the market last closed, with an additional $2.83 rise in after-hours trading.
- Monolithic Power received a new buy rating from Citi, alongside reaffirmation of structural growth and AI demand despite accounting noise.
- Citi raised the price target for MPWR to $1,350 from $1,250, reflecting bullish sentiment on the stock.
- Wells Fargo issued a buy recommendation for Monolithic Power, citing positive momentum in the technology sector.
- Truist raised its price target to $1,396 from $1,375, and Needham increased it to $1,300 from $1,250.
- Key Banc raised its price target significantly to $1,500 from $1,300 on Monolithic Power Systems.
- Stifel raised the price target to $1,300 from $1,200 at Oppenheimer, and Stifel also increased it to $1,300 from $1,250 in a separate update.
- For Q4 2025, Monolithic Power reported EPS of $4.79, beating the consensus estimate of $4.74 by $0.05.
- Q1 2026 revenue guidance stands between $770M-$790M, which is above the consensus estimate of $738.38M.
- The company is announcing an increase in its quarterly cash dividend, signaling confidence in free cash flow generation.
- Monolithic Power Systems CFO Bernie Blegen is retiring, indicating a key leadership transition that could introduce uncertainty during the period.
- Multiple law firms including Grabar Law Office, Faruqi & Faruqi LLP, and ROSEN are investigating claims on behalf of investors with losses in excess of $100K, suggesting potential securities fraud allegations or investor dissatisfaction regarding past performance.
- Analysts are described as having 'mixed' opinions on the company alongside other technology names like Skyworks Solutions, reflecting some level of market disagreement or caution.
- A large number of headlines focus entirely on class action lawsuit deadlines by April 7, 2025, which diverts management attention and potentially signals significant legal liabilities related to investor losses.