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Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) stock

Voltage regulators , market cap $59B

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$1,243.95
+2.67%

After-hours $1,243.32 -0.05%

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Why is MPWR down?

Down 15% so far from Oct 6 to Nov 2.

  • Monolithic Power Systems fell 15% so far from Oct 6 to Nov 2. 8 points of it came on Oct 22.

Sources: Price history, Nov 2, 2026

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Quality Score
11
Above Average
In its industry
#9of 84

MPWR's Quality Score rose 4 points on Fri, Oct 30, to 11. Traded heavy volume (2 chart checks started).

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Key facts on MPWR

Key facts on MPWR
The companySales up 29% on the year
Latest filing8-K, Oct 29 Reported its quarterly results and reported a change of officers or directors
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MPWR in the news

Fri Oct 30Monolithic Power Systems' filing reports a change of CFO SEC, 4:01 PM ET MPWR closed +1.1% that day.

What moves chips

Big Tech spending$201.9B+108%in the quarter, Jul to Sepon a year

What Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta together spent on buildings and equipment, data centers included, in their latest quarter, against a year earlier. Capital spending as each reports it, not a count of chips bought.

Each company's quarterly report (10-Q) on SEC EDGAR, Jul to Sep. Change on the same period a year earlier.

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MPWR catalysts

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After its last 4 reports it closed +3.5% on average, higher 3 of 4 times.

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Why MPWR scores 11

Above Averagefor quality, not price, 3 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

  • +3Chart checks 3 of 14 firing right now, one point each
  • +3News earnings beat, analyst upgrade, earnings release
  • Long-term trend adds
  • Size adds
  • Profit addsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
  • Growth addsSales and margins against a year earlier: up to +3 for fast growth and widening margins, down to -2 when both shrink.

No effect today: Run-up, Dilution, Volatility, Cash flow, Persistence, and Insider trades.

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MPWR has 3 of 14 chart checks firing

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MPWR RSI today: 48.2, below its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

Not in the Quality Score: over 20 years of tests, 2006 to 2026, they added no edge.

  • RSI 1448.2

    Above 30, below 50.

  • MACD (12, 26, 9)Below signal

    Crossed below its signal line 15 sessions ago.

  • The price is 2.3% below it.

  • The price is 5.6% below it.

  • 50/200 crossDeath cross

    The 50-day crossed below the 200-day on Oct 19.

  • ADX 1422.6

    Under 25, with +DI below -DI.

  • Support$1,240.02

    Swing low from Jul 29, 0.3% below the price.

  • Resistance$1,250.00

    Swing high from Feb 6, 0.5% above the price.

  • 52-week high$1,714.09

    From May 26, 37.8% above the price.

  • From Nov 21, 2025, 33.0% below the price.

  • Lines over the Jul 31 and Oct 6 highs and under the Sep 16 and Oct 23 lows.

  • The bands run from $1,091.68 to $1,441.94.

  • Volume1.5x

    Against its 20-day average, for the time of day.

The deep dive on MPWR

  • What it does and how it makes money4 findings"As of December 31, 2025, we had 2,231 patents/applications issued or pending, of which 654 patents have been issued in the U.S. Our issued patents are scheduled to expire at various times through December 2045." (10-K for fiscal 2025)SEC filing · Feb 27, 2026
  • Where it stands4 findingsFor Pro members4 findings on where MPWR stands: its cash, debt, and share count, for Pro members
  • What changed in its filings3 findings"On February 4, 2025, a class action lawsuit was filed against us and certain of our executives." (10-Q for the quarter to Jun 30, 2026)SEC filing · Aug 5, 2026A new heading in its "Risk Factors" this year: "The restatement of our 2024 annual financial statements and our 2025 quarterly financial statements may affect investor confidence and raise reputational issues and may subject us to additional risks and uncertainties …" (10-K for fiscal 2025; not in fiscal 2024's)SEC filing · Feb 27, 2026, against the one of Mar 3, 2025One distributor made up 26% of its revenue in fiscal 2025, down from 31% in fiscal 2024.SEC filing · Feb 27, 2026
  • Who holds and trades it5 findingsFor Pro members5 findings on who holds and trades MPWR, for Pro members
  • Against its closest peers4 peersNet income over four quarters: MPWR $802M, ADI $4.14B, MRVL $2.64B, ON $630M.
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How MPWR ranks in Semiconductors

MPWR is #9 of 84 by Quality Score.

How MPWR ranks in Semiconductors
9Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) logoMPWRMonolithic Power Systems11

Net income over four quarters: MPWR $802M, ADI $4.14B, MRVL $2.64B, ON $630M.

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When does MPWR report earnings, and what happens after?

Expected to report Thu Feb 4, after the close (in 94 days). Expected.

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What MPWR reported on Oct 29, 2026

The quarter

Sales of $1.2B, 63% more than a year ago; a profit of $5.51 a share, from $3.74.

“The sequential increase was driven by higher sales of our power management solutions for AI and server applications.”

The quarter that ended Sep 30, from the company's press release

The press releaseThe filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

MPWR's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.

The outlook

No outlook figures read from this release.

In the company's words

  • “We saw strong demand across our existing customers which we expect to continue into 2027.”

From its results filing (SEC filing · Oct 29)

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The numbers

Market value
$59B
today
Sales
$3.3B
up 28.7% on the year
Free cash flow
$586M
last 12 months

Sales grew 27% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.

Pays $8.00 a share a year.

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ReportedGapReaction5
sessions
Oct 29, 2026After close-2.1%+1.1%open
Jul 30, 2026After close+13.9%+8.3%+3.3%
Apr 30, 2026After close-3.1%-1.9%-2.4%

MPWR closed higher after 3 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and MPWR's Quality Score going into each

MPWR sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew every year from 2018 to 2025, to $2.8B. It made a profit in each of the eight years.

Insiders trading MPWR

MPWR insider trades

8 insiders sold $151M across 38 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest:

SellRobert W. Dean II$42KInterim CFOat $1,297.72 on Aug 24, filed Aug 26
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MPWR trades by Congress and the executive branch

11 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

SellDonald Trump$100K to $250KPresident (R)traded Aug 21, disclosed Oct 8(48 days later)
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MPWR's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

4 more officers and directors file at MPWR. Each page above names the rest.

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Which ETFs hold MPWR?

In ETFs: MPWR is 3.4% of SOXX, 1.3% of SMH, and 0.4% of XLK, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026.

About Monolithic Power Systems

Monolithic Power Systems is a power chipmaker specializing in voltage regulators. Its mission is to reduce total energy consumption in end systems to improve performance and save customers cost. It serves the data center, automotive, industrial, communications, and consumer end markets. MPS uses a fabless manufacturing model, partnering with third-party chip foundries to host its proprietary BCD process technology.

4,501 employeesWest Palm Beach, FLmonolithicpower.com

What Monolithic Power Systems says it competes with

“The analog and mixed-signal semiconductor industry is highly competitive, and we expect competitive pressures to continue.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Feb 27, 2026

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MPWR's score card

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR): Quality Score 11, Above Average, #9 of 84 in Semiconductors, with its price, on Breakaway
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BreakawayAug 7Rohit Khanna bought MPWR$1K to $15K, disclosed Aug 7

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Straight Answers

As of Nov 2, 2026: MPWR's Quality Score is 11 (Above Average), #9 of 84 in Semiconductors. Insiders sold $151M in the last 6 months (Form 4).

Is MPWR a good stock to buy? What its Quality Score says

MPWR scores 11 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average. It is #9 of 84 in Semiconductors by Quality Score, with 3 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 15% so far from Oct 6 to Nov 2. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is MPWR's Quality Score?

MPWR scores 11 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average (11 to 14). That is #9 of 84 in Semiconductors by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind MPWR's 11.

Are insiders buying MPWR?

8 insiders sold $151M across 38 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest is Robert W. Dean II, Interim CFO, who sold $42K on Aug 24. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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