--- title: "Weekly Recap | Monolithic Power +0.87%, consensus target above spot" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/298793033.md" description: "Monolithic Power rose 0.87% this week to close at $1,234.46. The S&P 500 fell 0.8% over the same stretch, leaving the stock roughly 1.67 percentage points ahead of the benchmark. The week was choppy but finished higher: Tuesday opened strong and faded to $1,218.50, Wednesday and Thursday drifted lower, and Thursday touched the week’s low of $1,175.95 before Friday’s sharp rally carried the stock back near the top of the range. Weekly amplitude was about 5.46%." datetime: "2026-09-12T06:20:40.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/298793033.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298793033.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/298793033.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Weekly Recap | Monolithic Power +0.87%, consensus target above spot ## The Week Monolithic Power rose 0.87% this week to close at $1,234.46. The S&P 500 fell 0.8% over the same stretch, leaving the stock roughly 1.67 percentage points ahead of the benchmark. The week was choppy but finished higher: Tuesday opened strong and faded to $1,218.50, Wednesday and Thursday drifted lower, and Thursday touched the week’s low of $1,175.95 before Friday’s sharp rally carried the stock back near the top of the range. Weekly amplitude was about 5.46%. Volume was light, with average daily turnover near 613,000 shares, about 20.8% below the prior median level. ## Key Events Corporate news this week was centred on dividends and a manufacturing partnership. On Monday, Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC disclosed a $6.16 million position in the stock, a routine holdings filing. On Wednesday, GlobalFoundries announced a Singapore 300mm production deal with Monolithic Power, the most substantial item of the week. On Friday, the company declared a quarterly dividend of $2 per share, equivalent to a yield of about 0.58%. On the tape, the stock rose 3.15% in Tuesday night trading amid reports of 20% revenue growth and analyst target revisions, but Wednesday and Thursday accounts flagged underperformance against peers before Friday’s stronger session turned that around. No earnings or major product announcements landed this week. ## Analyst Ratings Seventeen firms cover Monolithic Power: 13 rate it buy, 3 rate it overweight, 1 rates it hold, and none rate it underweight or sell. The consensus rating is strong buy. The consensus target price is $1,839.80, about 49.04% above the latest close; individual targets range from $1,575 to $2,100, a spread of about $525 that points to meaningful disagreement on the upside. Within the semiconductor makers industry, the stock ranks 21st out of 77 names on ratings strength, a mid-to-upper position. ## The Week Ahead No company-specific events for Monolithic Power appear on the calendar next week, so attention shifts to US macro data. On Tuesday 15 September, the New York Fed manufacturing index prints with a prior of 20.6 and a forecast of 14.75. Wednesday 16 September brings a run of retail sales releases, including retail sales ex-autos (prior -0.3, forecast 0.6), retail control (prior -0.4, forecast 0.4) and headline retail sales (prior -0.6, forecast 0.9), alongside import prices, the NAHB housing market index and weekly EIA crude inventories. For a richly valued semiconductor name, a clear upside surprise in retail or manufacturing data could reprice growth expectations, and the reverse applies as well. ## In Short Monolithic Power moved against the tape this week, gaining 0.87% while the S&P 500 slipped 0.8%. The dividend and Singapore 300mm manufacturing partnership supplied concrete news, but nothing earnings-sized arrived. Analysts remain constructive in aggregate, with the consensus target about 49% above spot, yet the wide target range and a mid-upper industry ranking suggest the conviction is not uniform. Valuation is high at roughly 75.65x earnings and 15.57x book, and turnover was light throughout the week; the latest session’s flow showed net buying from large-lot money against net selling from smaller orders, leaving direction mixed. The question for next week is whether retail and manufacturing data lend growth-side support to that valuation and whether volume returns to confirm the trend. *This article is generated by LongbridgeAI from market data, for information only and not investment advice.* ### Related Stocks - [MPWR.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MPWR.US.md) - [MPWX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MPWX.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. declares $2.00 dividend](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298743039.md) - [Wall Street Thinks Monolithic Power Is a Buy. 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