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Monolithic Power System Inc (NASDAQ: MPWR) closed the day trading at $636.78 up 2.91% from the previous closing price of $618.76. In other words, the price has increased by $2.91 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.59 million shares were traded. MPWR stock price reached its highest trading level at $641.745 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $623.0.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of MPWR, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 21.24 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 45.75. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 5.16 and its Current Ratio is at 6.42. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.01 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.01.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Citigroup on December 11, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $700.
On November 22, 2024, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning a Equal Weight rating and target price of $610.
Loop Capital Upgraded its Hold to Buy on November 18, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $660.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jan 24 ’25 when Hsing Michael sold 3,636 shares for $700.00 per share. The transaction valued at 2,545,200 led to the insider holds 854,629 shares of the business.
MICHAEL HSING bought 3,636 shares of MPWR for $2,545,200 on Jan 24 ’25. On Dec 09 ’24, another insider, BLEGEN THEODORE, who serves as the EVP and CFO of the company, sold 2,500 shares for $600.00 each. As a result, the insider received 1,500,000 and left with 53,444 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, MPWR now has a Market Capitalization of 31062130688 and an Enterprise Value of 28737058816. As of this moment, Monolithic’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 71.76, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 38.96. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.63. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 15.23 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 13.21. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 14.091 whereas that against EBITDA is 55.027.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MPWR is 1.03, which has changed by -0.026892722 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.21794415 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MPWR has reached a high of $959.64, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $546.71. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.16%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -16.37%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, MPWR traded about 1.05M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, MPWR traded about 1031490 shares per day. A total of 48.78M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 46.75M. Insiders hold about 4.12% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.37% stake in the company. Shares short for MPWR as of 1736899200 were 2594479 with a Short Ratio of 2.46, compared to 1734048000 on 2324251. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2594479 and a Short% of Float of 7.1499999999999995.
Dividends & Splits
MPWR’s forward annual dividend rate is 5.00, up from 4.75 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0076766433The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.65.