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MPWR:NASDAQMonolithic Power Systems, Inc. Analysis

Data as of 2026-05-21 - not real-time

$1,529.11

Latest Price

7/10Risk

Risk Level: Medium

Executive Summary

Monolithic Power Systems is trading well above its short‑term and medium‑term moving averages while sitting near its long‑term average, indicating a bullish price backdrop. The RSI hovers around the midpoint, the MACD histogram is negative and the signal line is bearish, and trading volume has been tapering, suggesting a potential short‑term pause. Meanwhile, volatility remains elevated and beta is high, reflecting pronounced price swings.
Fundamentally, the company posted a record quarterly revenue run‑rate and announced a multi‑billion‑dollar capacity expansion, underscoring strong growth momentum. However, valuation metrics are stretched – the price‑to‑earnings multiple is far above the industry average and a discounted cash‑flow model points to a fair value well below the current market price, limiting upside to roughly the high‑teens percent range. The modest dividend, backed by solid cash balances and low leverage, appears sustainable, but the high valuation and technical bearish signals temper enthusiasm in the near term.

Market Outlook

Short Term

< 1 year
Neutral
Model confidence: 6/10

Key Factors

  • Technical indicators showing bearish momentum
  • High valuation relative to peers
  • Decreasing trading volume

Medium Term

1–3 years
Positive
Model confidence: 7/10

Key Factors

  • Record revenue growth and $6 billion capacity target
  • Analyst upgrades following earnings beat
  • Potential upside to fair‑value range

Long Term

> 3 years
Positive
Model confidence: 8/10

Key Factors

  • Strong cash generation and low debt
  • Exposure to expanding AI, data‑center and automotive markets
  • Sustainable dividend and durable competitive moat

Key Metrics & Analysis

Financial Health

Revenue Growth26.10%
Profit Margin22.98%
P/E Ratio109.4
ROE19.57%
ROA12.13%
Debt/Equity0.54
P/B Ratio20.4
Op. Cash Flow$832.1M
Free Cash Flow$491.7M
Industry P/E38.8

Technical Analysis

TrendBullish
RSI51.7
Support$1,412.89
Resistance$1,675.42
MA 20$1,577.54
MA 50$1,364.50
MA 200$1,074.36
MACDBearish
VolumeDecreasing
Fear & Greed Index90.48

Valuation

Fair Value$378.02
Target Price$1,797.14
Upside/Downside17.53%
GradeOvervalued
TypeGrowth
Dividend Yield0.52%

Risk Assessment

Beta2.25
Volatility50.70%
Sector RiskHigh
Reg. RiskMedium
Geo RiskMedium
Currency RiskMedium
Liquidity RiskMedium

This analysis may contain inaccuracies and is provided for informational and research purposes only. It is not personal investment advice, a recommendation, or an instruction to buy, sell, or hold any asset.