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Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPWR) Stock Analysis

Temp Headwind edge

HoldVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Technology · Semiconductors

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $1468.12, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Thin upside margin: 6.5%; Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8.

Monolithic Power Systems is a fabless analog/mixed-signal IC company providing power electronics solutions across storage/computing (26.3%), enterprise data (25.2%), automotive (21.2%), and other markets. Revenue is highly concentrated in Asia at 92% of 2025 total; three... Read more

$1468.12+6.5% A.UpsideScore 6.0/10#9 of 45 Semiconductors
QualityF-score9 / 9FCF yield0.67%
IncomeYield0.54%(5y avg 0.65%)Payout47.82%sustainable
Stop $1370.50Target $1563.51(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 0.6:1
Analyst target$1797.14+22.4%14 analysts
$1563.51our TP
$1468.12price
$1797.14mean
$2000

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $1468.12, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Thin upside margin: 6.5%; Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 6.0/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 72d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

Recent Developments — Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.

Generated 2026-05-20T20:21:21Z.

Thesis

Rewards
V7 flight-to-quality bonus: +0.5 (Q=8.1 in RISK_OFF)
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
High-quality business
Risks
Thin upside margin: 6.5%
Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8
Expensive valuation

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)106.4
P/E (Fwd)49.3
Mkt Cap$73.0B
EV/EBITDA83.6
Profit Mgn23.0%
ROE19.6%
Rev Growth26.1%
Beta1.74
Dividend0.54%
Rating analysts25

Quality Signals

Piotroski F9/9MoatWideCompounder

Options Flow

P/C0.81neutral
IV63%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit

Priced at a premium — multiples above sector norms. Needs delivery on growth + margins to justify.static

Pe
0.0
Ps
0.0
Forward Pe
2.4
Peg Ratio
4.5
Analyst Target
6.0
Forward P/E: 49.3xPEG: 2.04Expensive valuation

Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Macd
0.0
Obv
1.0
Volume
3.0
Rsi
5.5
Ma Position
6.0
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Above 200-day MA
GatesMomentum 3.1<4.5A.R:R 0.6 < 1.5@spotInsider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 72d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
46 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $1412.89Resistance $1675.42

Price Targets

$1371
$1564
A.Upside+6.5%
A.R:R0.6:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! Momentum score 3.1/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! Reward/Risk 0.6:1 at current price — below 1.5:1 minimum

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-30 (72d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is MPWR stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $1468.12, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Thin upside margin: 6.5%; Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $1563.51 (+6.5%), stop $1370.50 (−7.1%), A.R:R 0.6:1. Score 6.0/10, moderate confidence.

What is the MPWR stock price target?

Take-profit target: $1563.51 (+6.5% upside). Target $1563.51 (+6.5%), stop $1370.50 (−7.1%), A.R:R 0.6:1. Stop-loss: $1370.50.

What are the risks of investing in MPWR?

Thin upside margin: 6.5%; Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8; Expensive valuation.

Is MPWR overvalued or undervalued?

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. trades at a P/E of 106.4 (forward 49.3). TrendMatrix value score: 2.6/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about MPWR?

25 analysts cover MPWR with a consensus score of 4.2/5. Average price target: $1797.

What does Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. do?Monolithic Power Systems is a fabless analog/mixed-signal IC company providing power electronics solutions across...

Monolithic Power Systems is a fabless analog/mixed-signal IC company providing power electronics solutions across storage/computing (26.3%), enterprise data (25.2%), automotive (21.2%), and other markets. Revenue is highly concentrated in Asia at 92% of 2025 total; three distributors accounted for 26%, 18%, and 10% of 2025 revenue. Products manufactured through foundries in China, Taiwan, South Korea, and Singapore.

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