Monolithic Power sets $2.00 Q3 2026 dividend
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPWR) announced a third quarter 2026 cash dividend of $2.00 per common share.
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Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPWR) announced a third quarter 2026 cash dividend of $2.00 per common share. The dividend will be paid to stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 30, 2026, with payment scheduled for October 15, 2026. The company describes itself as a fabless global provider of high-performance, semiconductor-based power electronics solutions, focused on energy-efficient, cost-effective products that support a sustainable future and provide a return on investment to stockholders.
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8-K Event Classification
2 items: 8.01, 9.01
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Item 8.01
Other Events
Other
Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Key Figures
Q3 2026 dividend per share: $2.00 per common share
Dividend record date: September 30, 2026
Dividend payment date: October 15, 2026
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Q3 2026 dividend per share
$2.00 per common share
Third quarter 2026 cash dividend announced by Monolithic Power Systems
Dividend record date
September 30, 2026
Stockholders of record on this date are entitled to the Q3 2026 dividend
Dividend payment date
October 15, 2026
Scheduled payment date for the Q3 2026 dividend
Key Terms
fabless, semiconductor-based power electronics solutions, forward-looking statements, Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
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fabless technical
"MPS is a fabless global company that provides high-performance"
A fabless company designs and sells semiconductor chips but does not own the factories that make them; instead it hires specialized manufacturers to produce the physical chips. Like a clothing designer who sketches garments and contracts a factory to sew them, this model keeps upfront equipment costs low but exposes the business to manufacturing availability, lead times and partner pricing—factors investors watch because they affect cash needs, margins and supply-chain risk.
semiconductor-based power electronics solutions technical
"provides high-performance, semiconductor-based power electronics solutions"
forward-looking statements regulatory
"This news release includes “forward-looking statements” intended to qualify"
Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 regulatory
"intended to qualify for the safe harbor from liability established by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995"
FAQ
What dividend did MPWR announce for the third quarter of 2026?
Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) announced a third quarter 2026 cash dividend of $2.00 per common share. The dividend applies to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 30, 2026.
What are the record date and payment date for MPWR's Q3 2026 dividend?
The record date for MPWR’s third quarter 2026 dividend is September 30, 2026, and the dividend will be paid on October 15, 2026 to stockholders of record on that date.
Which class of securities does the MPWR dividend apply to?
The third quarter 2026 dividend applies to Monolithic Power Systems’ common stock, par value $0.001 per share, which trades on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol MPWR.
What does Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) say about its business model?
Monolithic Power Systems describes itself as a fabless global company providing high-performance, semiconductor-based power electronics solutions, focused on reducing energy and material consumption and delivering energy-efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible products.
Does MPWR’s dividend announcement include forward-looking statements?
Yes. The release states it includes “forward-looking statements” intended to qualify for the safe harbor under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and notes that actual results may differ materially if risks and uncertainties materialize.
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On September 10, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the third quarter cash dividend of $2.00 per share to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 30, 2026. The dividend will be paid to stockholders on October 15, 2026. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
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Exhibit 99.1
Monolithic Power Systems Announces Third Quarter 2026 Dividend
Schaffhausen, Switzerland, September 10, 2026 -- Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (“MPS”) (Nasdaq: MPWR), a global company that provides high-performance, semiconductor-based power electronics solutions, announced today its third quarter dividend of $2.00 per common share to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 30, 2026. The dividend will be paid on October 15, 2026.
Safe Harbor Statement
This news release includes “forward-looking statements” intended to qualify for the safe harbor from liability established by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based on our current expectations, estimates and projections about our business and industry, management’s beliefs, and certain assumptions made by us, all of which are subject to change. Forward-looking statements can often be identified by words such as “anticipates,” “expects,” “forecasts,” “intends,” “believes,” “plans,” “may,” “will,” or “continue,” and similar expressions and variations or negatives of these words. All such statements are subject to certain risks, assumptions and uncertainties, including those described in our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Qs, and in other documents that we file or furnish with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially and adversely from those projected, and may affect our future operating results, financial position and cash flows. Accordingly, you are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date they are made. Except to the extent required by law, MPS does not undertake, and expressly disclaims, any duty or obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statement after the initial distribution of this release, whether as a result of new information, future events, changes in assumptions or otherwise.
About Monolithic Power Systems
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (“MPS”) is a fabless global company that provides high-performance, semiconductor-based power electronics solutions. MPS’s mission is to reduce energy and material consumption to improve all aspects of quality of life and create a sustainable future. Founded in 1997 by our CEO Michael Hsing, 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. These combined advantages enable MPS to deliver reliable, compact, and monolithic solutions that are highly energy-efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible while providing a consistent return on investment to our stockholders. MPS can be contacted through its website at www.monolithicpower.com or its support offices around the world.
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Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.
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