MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC (MPWR) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:MPWR • US6098391054
Current stock price
1057.55 USD
-0.73 (-0.07%)
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This MPWR fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. MPWR Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- MPWR had positive earnings in the past year.
- MPWR had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- MPWR had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- MPWR had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With an excellent Return On Assets value of 14.82%, MPWR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.70% of the companies in the same industry.
- MPWR has a Return On Equity of 17.60%. This is amongst the best in the industry. MPWR outperforms 83.48% of its industry peers.
- MPWR's Return On Invested Capital of 15.46% is amongst the best of the industry. MPWR outperforms 88.70% of its industry peers.
- MPWR had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 15.47%. This is above the industry average of 10.70%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 14.82% | ||
| ROE | 17.6% | ||
| ROIC | 15.46% |
ROA(3y)25.46%
ROA(5y)22.58%
ROE(3y)29.69%
ROE(5y)26.95%
ROIC(3y)15.47%
ROIC(5y)17.32%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 22.27%, MPWR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.61% of the companies in the same industry.
- MPWR's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 26.13%, MPWR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 84.35% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MPWR has grown nicely.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 55.18%, MPWR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.91% of the companies in the same industry.
- MPWR's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 26.13% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 22.27% | ||
| GM | 55.18% |
OM growth 3Y-4.3%
OM growth 5Y5.77%
PM growth 3Y-2.99%
PM growth 5Y2.73%
GM growth 3Y-1.9%
GM growth 5Y0%
2. MPWR Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so MPWR is still creating some value.
- MPWR has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- MPWR has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- MPWR has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
- MPWR has an Altman-Z score of 49.69. This indicates that MPWR is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 49.69, MPWR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- There is no outstanding debt for MPWR. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 49.69 |
ROIC/WACC1.34
WACC11.56%
2.3 Liquidity
- MPWR has a Current Ratio of 5.91. This indicates that MPWR is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a decent Current ratio value of 5.91, MPWR is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.26% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 4.38 indicates that MPWR has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of MPWR (4.38) is better than 74.78% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 5.91 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 4.38 |
3. MPWR Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- MPWR shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 25.76%, which is quite impressive.
- MPWR shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 28.71% yearly.
- MPWR shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 26.43%.
- MPWR shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 27.00% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)25.76%
EPS 3Y12.74%
EPS 5Y28.71%
EPS Q2Q%17.11%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)26.43%
Revenue growth 3Y15.86%
Revenue growth 5Y27%
Sales Q2Q%20.83%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, MPWR will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 21.55% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, MPWR will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 19.00% on average per year.
EPS Next Y23.44%
EPS Next 2Y21.8%
EPS Next 3Y21.74%
EPS Next 5Y21.55%
Revenue Next Year21.84%
Revenue Next 2Y19.68%
Revenue Next 3Y18.43%
Revenue Next 5Y19%
3.3 Evolution
- The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
- The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
4. MPWR Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 59.51, MPWR can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- MPWR's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of MPWR to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.23), we can say MPWR is valued expensively.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 48.21, the valuation of MPWR can be described as expensive.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MPWR is on the same level as its industry peers.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.51. MPWR is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 59.51 | ||
| Fwd PE | 48.21 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of MPWR is on the same level as its industry peers.
- MPWR's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 78.32 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 64.7 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates MPWR does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- The excellent profitability rating of MPWR may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as MPWR's earnings are expected to grow with 21.74% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)2.54
PEG (5Y)2.07
EPS Next 2Y21.8%
EPS Next 3Y21.74%
5. MPWR Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- MPWR has a yearly dividend return of 0.73%, which is pretty low.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.50, MPWR pays a better dividend. On top of this MPWR pays more dividend than 82.61% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.73, MPWR pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.90.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.73% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of MPWR grows each year by 24.18%, which is quite nice.
- MPWR has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- MPWR has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)24.18%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years10
5.3 Sustainability
- 45.83% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MPWR. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- The dividend of MPWR is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP45.83%
EPS Next 2Y21.8%
EPS Next 3Y21.74%
MPWR Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NASDAQ:MPWR (3/27/2026, 1:27:46 PM)
1057.55
-0.73 (-0.07%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Earnings (Last)02-05 2026-02-05/amc
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29/amc
Inst Owners102.39%
Inst Owner Change3.54%
Ins Owners3.6%
Ins Owner Change18.97%
Market Cap51.95B
Revenue(TTM)2.79B
Net Income(TTM)621.48M
Analysts83.08
Price Target1339.62 (26.67%)
Short Float %4.38%
Short Ratio3.35
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.73% |
Yearly Dividend5.9
Dividend Growth(5Y)24.18%
DP45.83%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years10
Ex-Date03-31 2026-03-31 (2)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.3%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.6%
Max EPS beat(2)0%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-0.41%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.34%
Max EPS beat(4)0.31%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)0.55%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)0.01%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)0.77%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.2%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.47%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.06%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.44%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.46%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.12%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.21%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.41%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.03%
PT rev (1m)9.19%
PT rev (3m)9.77%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.36%
EPS NQ rev (3m)6.61%
EPS NY rev (1m)3.6%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.28%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.38%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)6.06%
Revenue NY rev (1m)4.16%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.04%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 59.51 | ||
| Fwd PE | 48.21 | ||
| P/S | 18.62 | ||
| P/FCF | 78.32 | ||
| P/OCF | 61.97 | ||
| P/B | 14.71 | ||
| P/tB | 14.86 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 64.7 |
EPS(TTM)17.77
EY1.68%
EPS(NY)21.94
Fwd EY2.07%
FCF(TTM)13.5
FCFY1.28%
OCF(TTM)17.06
OCFY1.61%
SpS56.81
BVpS71.9
TBVpS71.19
PEG (NY)2.54
PEG (5Y)2.07
Graham Number169.55
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 14.82% | ||
| ROE | 17.6% | ||
| ROCE | 19.06% | ||
| ROIC | 15.46% | ||
| ROICexc | 23.02% | ||
| ROICexgc | 23.34% | ||
| OM | 26.13% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 22.27% | ||
| GM | 55.18% | ||
| FCFM | 23.77% |
ROA(3y)25.46%
ROA(5y)22.58%
ROE(3y)29.69%
ROE(5y)26.95%
ROIC(3y)15.47%
ROIC(5y)17.32%
ROICexc(3y)22.39%
ROICexc(5y)28.51%
ROICexgc(3y)22.62%
ROICexgc(5y)28.77%
ROCE(3y)19.07%
ROCE(5y)21.35%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-17.31%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-4.52%
ROICexc growth 3Y-17.51%
ROICexc growth 5Y-4.5%
OM growth 3Y-4.3%
OM growth 5Y5.77%
PM growth 3Y-2.99%
PM growth 5Y2.73%
GM growth 3Y-1.9%
GM growth 5Y0%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.67
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 333.14% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 6.27% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 107.25% | ||
| Profit Quality | 106.72% | ||
| Current Ratio | 5.91 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 4.38 | ||
| Altman-Z | 49.69 |
F-Score6
WACC11.56%
ROIC/WACC1.34
Cap/Depr(3y)339.61%
Cap/Depr(5y)301.81%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.13%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.91%
Profit Quality(3y)93.23%
Profit Quality(5y)83.1%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)25.76%
EPS 3Y12.74%
EPS 5Y28.71%
EPS Q2Q%17.11%
EPS Next Y23.44%
EPS Next 2Y21.8%
EPS Next 3Y21.74%
EPS Next 5Y21.55%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)26.43%
Revenue growth 3Y15.86%
Revenue growth 5Y27%
Sales Q2Q%20.83%
Revenue Next Year21.84%
Revenue Next 2Y19.68%
Revenue Next 3Y18.43%
Revenue Next 5Y19%
EBIT growth 1Y35.07%
EBIT growth 3Y10.88%
EBIT growth 5Y34.33%
EBIT Next Year32.22%
EBIT Next 3Y23.17%
EBIT Next 5Y22.36%
FCF growth 1Y12.26%
FCF growth 3Y52.26%
FCF growth 5Y25.6%
OCF growth 1Y6.32%
OCF growth 3Y50.33%
OCF growth 5Y25.63%
MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC / MPWR Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to MPWR.
What is the valuation status for MPWR stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC (MPWR). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of MPWR stock?
MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC (MPWR) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What is the financial health of MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC (MPWR) stock?
The financial health rating of MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC (MPWR) is 8 / 10.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for MPWR stock?
The dividend rating of MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC (MPWR) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 45.83%.