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Monolithic Power System Inc (NASDAQ: MPWR) closed the day trading at $511.82 up 0.71% from the previous closing price of $508.19. In other words, the price has increased by $0.71 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.86 million shares were traded. MPWR stock price reached its highest trading level at $526.57 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $506.305.
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 28.40 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 38.15. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.89 and its Current Ratio is at 5.31. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.01 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.00.
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 Feb 18 ’25 when Hsing Michael sold 5,200 shares for $700.00 per share. The transaction valued at 3,640,000 led to the insider holds 834,898 shares of the business.
MICHAEL HSING bought 5,200 shares of MPWR for $3,640,000 on Feb 18 ’25. On Feb 10 ’25, another insider, Xiao Deming, who serves as the EVP, Global Operations of the company, sold 662 shares for $717.10 each. As a result, the insider received 474,721 and left with 161,577 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 24498776064 and an Enterprise Value of 23651622912. As of this moment, Monolithic’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.92, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.89. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.78. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 11.10 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.78. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 10.716 whereas that against EBITDA is 41.077.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MPWR is 1.21, which has changed by -0.20303327 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.042615533 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 $438.86. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -14.16%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -29.28%.
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 1401060 shares per day. A total of 47.82M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 45.92M. Insiders hold about 4.06% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 98.29% stake in the company. Shares short for MPWR as of 1743379200 were 2452999 with a Short Ratio of 2.33, compared to 1740700800 on 2602443. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2452999 and a Short% of Float of 6.9299996.
Dividends & Splits
MPWR’s forward annual dividend rate is 5.31, up from 5.0 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.00983884The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.64.
