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MPWR

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.

S&P 500
MPWR|Technology|Semiconductors|$1101.59|P/E 82.0|MCap 52.9B|NASDAQ

Last update: Mar 25, 2026 at 04:53

About Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. is a leading fabless semiconductor company specializing in analog and mixed-signal power management solutions. It designs, develops, markets, and sells semiconductor-based power electronics, primarily direct current (DC) to DC integrated circuits (ICs) that convert and control voltages in electronic systems. These solutions minimize total energy consumption across diverse end markets, including storage and computing, automotive, enterprise data centers, cloud-based and on-premises CPU servers, server artificial intelligence applications, consumer devices, communications infrastructure, industrial equipment, notebooks, infotainment systems, home appliances, network infrastructure, and satellite communications. The company also offers alternating current to DC converters, driver metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors, power management ICs, current limit switches, and lighting control products for LCD backlighting in computers, televisions, and automotive displays. With a global presence in the United States, China, Taiwan, South Korea, Europe, Southeast Asia, and Japan, Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. sells through distributors, value-added resellers, and direct sales to original equipment manufacturers, partnering with third-party foundries using its proprietary BCD process technology. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, it plays a critical role in enabling higher performance, smaller form factors, and improved energy efficiency in modern electronics.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

0.62%

Annual Dividend

$6.68

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

48.52%

FCF Payout Ratio

42.94%

Stock Price

$1101.59

52-Week Range

$438.86 $1256.22

Dividend Health Score

90/ 100Very Safe

MPWR's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 48.5% earnings payout ratio & 42.9% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: Volatile profit margin stability. The dividend has been growing at a 25.55% 5-year CAGR.

Based on 13 of 15 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
48.5%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
42.9%Safe
CFO Payout Ratio
35.0%Safe
Interest Coverage
N/AN/A

Balance Sheet

Very Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
N/AN/A
Current Ratio
5.9xVery Safe
Debt-to-Equity
0.7Very Safe

Profitability

Safe
Return on Equity
19.2%Safe
Operating Margin
26.6%Very Safe
Gross Margin
55.1%Very Safe
Profit Margin Stability
VolatileWarning

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
Dividend Streak
11+ yrsVery Safe
Dividend Cut
NoneVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
25.6%Very Safe
Earnings Stability
GrowingVery Safe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

MPWR annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

MPWR earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

March 31, 2026

Next Payment Date

April 15, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

27.65%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

25.55%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

22.80%

3-Year Total Growth

108.00%

5-Year Total Growth

212.00%

10-Year Total Growth

680.00%

Income Calculator

MPWR Dividend Calculator

Total Investment

$110,159.00

Annual Income

$668.00

Quarterly Income

$167.00

Monthly Income

$55.67

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is MPWR's current dividend yield?
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPWR) currently has a dividend yield of 0.62%, based on a stock price of $1101.59 and an annual dividend of $6.68.
When is MPWR's next dividend payment date?
MPWR's next ex-dividend date is 2026-03-31 and the next payment date is 2026-04-15. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does MPWR pay in dividends per year?
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. paid $6.24 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has MPWR been increasing its dividend?
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 25.55% and a 10-year CAGR of 22.80%.
Is MPWR's dividend safe?
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has a payout ratio of 48.52%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 42.94%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is MPWR's Dividend Health Score calculated?
The Dividend Health Score evaluates Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (40%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (20%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for technology companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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