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Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$580.81 +8.34 (+1.46%)
(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

Monolithic Power Systems - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
2
Buy
9

Based on 11 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Monolithic Power Systems in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 11 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating, and 9 have given a buy rating for MPWR.

Consensus Price Target

$840.36
44.69% Upside
According to the 11 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Monolithic Power Systems, the average price target is $840.36. The highest price target for MPWR is $1,100.00, while the lowest price target for MPWR is $600.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 44.69% from the current price of $580.81.
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MPWR Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/24/23 to 11/23/24
1 Month Ago
10/25/23 to 10/24/24
3 Months Ago
8/26/23 to 8/25/24
1 Year Ago
11/24/22 to 11/24/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
9 Buy rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
Hold
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$840.36$959.90$912.30$551.08
Forecasted Upside44.69% Upside6.65% Upside-2.56% Downside0.30% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Buy
Buy
Moderate Buy

MPWR Analyst Recommendations By Month

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MPWR Price Targets by Month

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Monolithic Power Systems Stock vs. The Competition

TypeMonolithic Power SystemsComputer and Technology CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.82
2.67
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside44.69% Upside543.28% Upside7.66% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
11/22/2024Needham & Company LLC
2 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$950.00 ➝ $600.00+6.00%
11/22/2024Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
 Initiated CoverageEqual Weight$610.00+7.77%
11/18/2024KeyCorp
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$1,075.00 ➝ $700.00+20.27%
11/18/2024Loop Capital
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G. Mobley
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$660.00 ➝ $660.00+15.11%
11/11/2024Oppenheimer
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 Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$900.00 ➝ $900.00+39.04%
10/31/2024Rosenblatt Securities
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H. Mosesmann
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DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
10/31/2024TD Cowen
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J. Buchalter
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$1,100.00 ➝ $975.00+6.00%
10/2/2024Truist Financial
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$918.00 ➝ $994.00+11.46%
9/27/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$1,000.00 ➝ $1,100.00+16.48%
8/2/2024Raymond James
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$770.00 ➝ $925.00+16.57%
8/2/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$750.00 ➝ $900.00+13.42%
7/19/2023Wolfe Research
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 Initiated CoverageMarket Perform
2/9/2023Cowen
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 Boost TargetOutperform$490.00 ➝ $550.00+18.79%
2/9/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Boost TargetOutperform$475.00 ➝ $580.00+25.27%

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Should I Buy Monolithic Power Systems Stock? MPWR Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Monolithic Power Systems pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Monolithic Power Systems
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.:

  • The stock has a current price target from analysts averaging around $916.73, indicating potential for growth based on recent evaluations.
  • Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has a solid dividend yield of 0.87%, providing investors with a steady income stream through its annualized dividend of $5.00.
  • Recent analyst upgrades, including a price target increase to $925.00 by Raymond James, suggest strong market confidence in the company's future performance.
  • The company maintains a relatively low dividend payout ratio of 56.37%, indicating that it retains a significant portion of its earnings for reinvestment, which can fuel future growth.
  • With a majority of analysts rating the stock as a "Moderate Buy," there is a consensus on the positive outlook for Monolithic Power Systems, Inc., which can attract more investors.

Monolithic Power Systems
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. for these reasons:

  • Insider selling has been notable, with executives selling a total of 39,359 shares valued at over $36 million in the last ninety days, which may signal a lack of confidence in the stock's short-term performance.
  • Recent price target reductions by some analysts, such as TD Cowen lowering their target from $1,100.00 to $975.00, could indicate potential volatility and uncertainty in the stock's future price movements.
  • The stock has experienced a significant decrease in insider ownership, with one executive vice president reducing their stake by over 31%, which may raise concerns about the company's internal confidence.
  • Despite a strong market position, the semiconductor industry can be highly cyclical and sensitive to economic downturns, which could impact Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.'s performance.
  • The company's reliance on specific markets, such as automotive and industrial, may expose it to risks associated with those sectors, particularly in times of economic uncertainty.

MPWR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 11 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Monolithic Power Systems is $840.36, with a high forecast of $1,100.00 and a low forecast of $600.00.

11 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Monolithic Power Systems in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" MPWR shares.

According to analysts, Monolithic Power Systems's stock has a predicted upside of 44.69% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Monolithic Power Systems's stock had 2 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts.

Monolithic Power Systems has been rated by research analysts at KeyCorp, Loop Capital, Needham & Company LLC, Oppenheimer, Rosenblatt Securities, Stifel Nicolaus, TD Cowen, Truist Financial, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Monolithic Power Systems more than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating score for Monolithic Power Systems is 2.82 while the average consensus rating score for "computer and technology" companies is 2.67. Learn more on how MPWR compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:MPWR) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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