MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC (MPWR) Earnings History

MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC - Q4 2025 EarningsMet

Filed at: Feb 5, 2026, 4:01 PM EST|Read from source

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Monolithic Power Systems reported solid fourth-quarter and full-year results, demonstrating continued revenue growth and operational efficiency. The company also announced a significant increase in its quarterly cash dividend, signaling confidence in its financial health and future prospects.

POSITIVE HIGHLIGHTS

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    Revenue increased 20.8% year-over-year to $751.2 million for the fourth quarter.

    positive
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    Full-year revenue increased 26.4% year-over-year to $2.8 billion.

    positive
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    GAAP net income was $170.1 million for Q4 2025, compared to $1.45 billion in Q4 2024 (which included a significant tax benefit).

    positive
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    Non-GAAP net income was $235.3 million for Q4 2025, a 18.6% increase from $198.4 million in Q4 2024.

    positive
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    Quarterly cash dividend increased from $1.56 per share to $2.00 per share.

    positive

CONCERNS & RISKS

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    GAAP net income for Q4 2024 included a $1.285 billion tax benefit, making the year-over-year comparison of GAAP net income misleading.

    attention
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    Non-GAAP gross margin slightly compressed to 55.5% in Q4 2025 from 55.8% in Q4 2024.

    attention
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    GAAP operating expenses increased 18.4% year-over-year in Q4 2025, outpacing revenue growth.

    attention
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    The company's Q4 2025 revenue growth of 20.8% is a deceleration from the 31.0% growth reported in Q2 2025 and 39.2% in Q1 2025.

    attention

FINANCIAL METRICS

Revenue
Quarterly
$751.15M
+20.8%
Prior year: $621.66M
Annual (YTD)
$2.79B
N/A
Prior year: $2.21B
Net Income
Quarterly
$170.14M
-88.3%
Prior year: $1.45B
Annual (YTD)
$615.93M
N/A
Prior year: $1.79B
EPS (Diluted)
Quarterly
$3.46
-88.4%
Prior year: $29.88
Operating Income
Quarterly
$199.94M
+22.4%
Prior year: $163.31M
Annual (YTD)
$728.64M
N/A
Prior year: $539.36M
EPS (Basic)
Quarterly
N/A
N/A

MARGIN ANALYSIS

Gross Margin
Current Quarter
55.2%
Prior Year
55.4%
YoY Change
-20 bps
Operating Margin
Current Quarter
26.6%
Prior Year
26.3%
YoY Change
+35 bps
Net Margin
Current Quarter
22.6%
Prior Year
233.1%
YoY Change
-21048 bps

Margin expansion indicates improving profitability and operational efficiency. Measured in basis points (bps): 100 bps = 1.0%.

REVENUE BY SEGMENT — Q4 2025 2025

VISUAL OVERVIEW

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Storage and Computing
0.0%
N/A
Enterprise Data
0.0%
N/A
Automotive
0.0%
N/A
Communications
0.0%
N/A
Consumer
0.0%
N/A
Industrial
0.0%
N/A

DETAILED BREAKDOWN

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SegmentCurrentPrior YrYoY% Total
Storage and Computing
N/A———
Enterprise Data
N/A———
Automotive
N/A———
Communications
N/A———
Consumer
N/A———
Industrial
N/A———
Total Revenue$0.00M——100.0%

Segment performance shows business unit health and growth drivers.

MANAGEMENT GUIDANCE

Q1 2026

revenue
$770000.0B—$790000.0B
Mid-point: $780000.0B

Forward-looking guidance is subject to change and does not constitute a guarantee. Actual results may differ materially from these estimates.

SPECIAL ITEMS & ADJUSTMENTS

Q4 2024
Recognition of a tax benefit granted to a foreign subsidiary
This significantly impacted GAAP net income and EPS for Q4 2024.
+$1,285.4M
$26.38 per share

Special items are non-recurring events that may distort period-over-period comparisons. Analysts typically adjust for these when calculating normalized earnings.

MANAGEMENT COMMENTARY

Our results demonstrate our continued success in transforming from a chip-only, semiconductor supplier to a full service, silicon-based solutions provider.

— MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC, Q4 2025 2025 Earnings Call

MPS’s mission is to reduce energy and material consumption to improve all aspects of quality of life and create a sustainable future.

— MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC, Q4 2025 2025 Earnings Call

MPS has three core strengths: deep system-level knowledge, strong semiconductor design expertise, and innovative proprietary technologies in the areas of semiconductor processes, system integration, and packaging.

— MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC, Q4 2025 2025 Earnings Call

Commentary excerpts from earnings call transcripts provide management's perspective on performance, strategy, and outlook. Always review full transcripts for complete context.

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