MPWRMONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC(MPWR)Stock Analysis

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13F Pro Quality Score

76.3/100

Rank #107 of 2,879 stocksTOP 5%

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Revenue Growth

82.7/100

Profitability

85.7/100

Balance Sheet

93.3/100

Earnings Quality

70.7/100

Free Cash Flow

84.2/100

Institutional Flow

22.8/100

Revenue Scale

68.8/100

Dilution Risk

19.5/100

MPWR Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC (MPWR), a Technology sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores MPWR at 76.3/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #107 of 2,879 stocks — the top 5% of the AI-ranked universe. MPWR scores in the top quartile across balance sheet strength (93.3), profitability (85.7), free cash flow (84.2). Areas of concern include institutional flow (22.8), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 19.5/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC reports quarterly revenue of $804.2M, net income of $193.2M, an operating margin of 30.0%. Top institutional holders of MPWR by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, FMR, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. MPWR trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1280452. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate MPWR daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC directly from SEC EDGAR. MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 83 since 2021, currently 76.3 — a stable long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Fun facts about MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC

Quirks, history, and lore behind MPWR — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    U.S. semiconductor company · mid-cap · listed on Nasdaq · headquartered in California.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    Annual revenue in the range of $2 billion, with operating margins that make larger chipmakers jealous — consistently among the most profitable fabless designers in its niche.
  • 3
    The History
    Founded in 1997 by engineers who saw a gap in the market for high-efficiency power management ICs — the unglamorous chips that make sure your gadget doesn't catch fire or die in ten minutes.
  • 4
    The Secret
    Its silicon quietly lives inside data center servers, electric vehicles, and industrial equipment — anywhere engineers need to squeeze every last watt out of a power supply.
  • 5
    The Lore
    Wall Street has repeatedly been stunned by its premium valuation — it has traded at P/E multiples more befitting a software firm, simply because its gross margins and growth keep proving the skeptics wrong.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    The name literally tells you what it does: it makes power management chips — and it does so in a way the company describes as monolithic, integrating everything onto a single piece of silicon.
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What's Driving MPWR's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown

AI-extracted from MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC's 10-Q filed 2026-05-04 — Q1 2026 (quarter ended March 31, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.

MPS revenue surged 26.1% YoY to $804.2M, driven by enterprise data AI/server solutions up 97.7%, while operating income jumped to $241.2M as operating leverage expanded.

Biggest Revenue Drivers

Total revenue: $804.2M+26.1% YoY

Enterprise Data$262.8M+97.7% YoY

Higher sales of power solutions for artificial intelligence and server applications

Storage and Computing$174.4M-7.5% YoY

Decreased sales of power solutions for notebooks and graphics cards, partially offset by increased memory and storage applications

Automotive$152.3M+5.1% YoY

Higher shipment volume and higher average selling prices

Communications$111.5M+55.5% YoY

Higher sales of power solutions for optical modules and switches

Largest Expense Items

Research and development$100.6M+9.1% YoY

Increased cash-based compensation, laboratory supplies, and facilities costs

Selling, general and administrative$103.3M+12.0% YoY

Higher cash-based compensation, stock-based payroll taxes, and legal expenses

Watch Items from the Filing

  • Distributor A represents 26% of revenue and 30% of accounts receivable; Distributor B represents 16% of revenue and 13% of accounts receivable—high concentration risk with three distributors accounting for 42% of sales.
  • Enterprise Data surged 97.7% YoY to 32.7% of revenue (up from 20.8%), creating significant AI/server concentration; Storage & Computing declined 7.5%, showing product mix shift.
  • Material weakness in internal controls over deferred income tax accounting identified; management expects remediation by end of 2026 but provides no assurance on timing.
  • Securities class action and derivative litigation filed February 2025 and March 2025 alleging material misstatements; unspecified damages sought; derivative litigation stayed pending securities action outcome.

AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.

Revenue

Q1 2026

$804.2M

Net Income

Q1 2026

$193.2M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2026

$179.4M

Operating Margin

Q1 2026

30.0%

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+55.5% YoY
$2.79BFY 2025
FY20 $844.5MFY21 $1.21BFY22 $1.79BFY25 $2.79B

Net Income

+42.0% YoY
$621.5MFY 2025
FY20 $164.4MFY21 $242.0MFY22 $437.7MFY25 $621.5M

Operating Income

+38.3% YoY
$728.6MFY 2025
FY20 $158.9MFY21 $262.4MFY22 $526.8MFY25 $728.6M

EPS (Diluted)

+42.1% YoY
$12.86FY 2025
FY20 $3.50FY21 $5.05FY22 $9.05FY25 $12.86

Total Assets

+103.7% YoY
$4.19BFY 2025
FY20 $1.21BFY21 $1.59BFY22 $2.06BFY25 $4.19B

Op. Cash Flow

+239.8% YoY
$838.2MFY 2025
FY20 $267.8MFY21 $320.0MFY22 $246.7MFY25 $838.2M

AI Insight: MPWR Financial Trends

MPWR delivered 26% YoY revenue growth in Q1 2026 with operating margins expanding to 30% from 26% a year prior.

Revenue accelerated from $665M in Q2 2025 to $804M in Q1 2026, marking 21% growth over three quarters.

Operating income surged from $169M to $241M between Q1 2025 and Q1 2026, reflecting strong margin expansion.

Net income recovered to $193M in Q1 2026 after normalizing from Q4 2024's $1.25B anomaly.

Company maintains zero debt position while equity base grew from $2.95B to $3.68B over past five quarters.

Operating cash flow volatile, dropping from $256M in Q1 2025 to $105M in Q4 2025 before recovering.

Sequential revenue growth decelerated to 7% in Q1 2026 versus 11% in Q3 2025.

AI Insight: MPWR Ratio Trends

MPWR delivered exceptional Q1 2026 profitability with operating margin hitting 30.0%, the highest level in the dataset.

Operating margin surged from 26.6% in Q4 2025 to 30.0% in Q1 2026, marking a significant acceleration.

ROIC expanded from 22.7% in Q4 2025 to 26.2% in Q1 2026, approaching the Q3 2024 peak of 27.9%.

Net profit margin improved from 23.4% to 24.0% quarter-over-quarter, sustaining strong profitability levels.

ROIC declined from 27.9% in Q3 2024 to 19.4% in Q2 2025 before recent recovery.

ROE volatility evident with Q4 2024 showing 170.1% before normalizing to current 21.0% range.

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