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Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) director sells 12,000 shares in open-market trades

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Monolithic Power Systems director Eugen J. Elmiger sold 12,000 shares of Common Stock in open-market transactions. The trades occurred on May 6, 2026 across multiple price levels, with individual line items showing sale prices between $1,559.88 and $1,600.14 per share. Following these sales, Elmiger directly holds 17,082 shares of Monolithic Power Systems common stock.

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Insights

Director executes sizable open-market sale but retains a meaningful stake.

Director Eugen J. Elmiger reported a net open-market sale of 12,000 shares of Monolithic Power Systems common stock on May 6, 2026. All reported transactions used code S, indicating discretionary sales rather than option exercises or tax withholdings.

The trades were spread across several price points, with reported line-item prices from about $1,559.88 to $1,600.14 per share, and footnotes describe each as a weighted average sale price over multiple individual executions. After these transactions, Elmiger still directly owns 17,082 shares, so this represents a partial reduction rather than a full exit.

The filing shows no remaining derivative positions in the derivativeSummary, suggesting no options or similar instruments are reported here. The economic and governance impact will depend on Elmiger’s broader holdings and the company’s total share count, which are not detailed in this data; based on this excerpt alone, the event appears as a notable but not necessarily thesis-changing insider sale.

Insider Elmiger Eugen J
Role null
Sold 12,000 shs ($19.02M)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 320 $1,559.88 $499K
Sale Common Stock 814 $1,566.36 $1.28M
Sale Common Stock 1,078 $1,571.58 $1.69M
Sale Common Stock 834 $1,575.57 $1.31M
Sale Common Stock 1,879 $1,581.81 $2.97M
Sale Common Stock 2,587 $1,586.81 $4.11M
Sale Common Stock 1,355 $1,591.38 $2.16M
Sale Common Stock 2,619 $1,596.42 $4.18M
Sale Common Stock 514 $1,600.14 $822K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 17,082 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,557.08 to $1,561.97. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,563.39 to $1,568.28. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,568.78 to $1,573.40. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,573.86 to $1,578.73. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,578.85 to $1,583.66. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,583.79 to $1,588.65. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,588.80 to $1,593.63. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,593.95 to $1,598.78. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,598.99 to $1,602.68 The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
Shares sold 12,000 shares Total common stock sold on May 6, 2026
Highest reported sale price $1,600.14/share Line-item sale price on May 6, 2026
Lowest reported sale price $1,559.88/share Line-item sale price on May 6, 2026
Shares held after transactions 17,082 shares Director’s direct holdings following sales
Transaction code S (Sale) Open-market or private sale of common stock
Net buy/sell direction Net-sell of 12,000 shares Transaction summary for this Form 4
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: "open-market sale" for each Common Stock transaction"
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
weighted average sale price financial
"The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line."
Common Stock financial
"security_title: "Common Stock" for all reported transactions"
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
transaction code S regulatory
"transaction_code: "S" and description "Sale in open market or private transaction""
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4): { "issuerName": "MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC""
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Elmiger Eugen J

(Last)(First)(Middle)
1555 PALM BEACH LAKES BLVD.

(Street)
WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA 33401

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC [ MPWR ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/06/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/06/2026S320D$1,559.88(1)17,082D
Common Stock05/06/2026S814D$1,566.36(2)16,268D
Common Stock05/06/2026S1,078D$1,571.58(3)15,190D
Common Stock05/06/2026S834D$1,575.57(4)14,356D
Common Stock05/06/2026S1,879D$1,581.81(5)12,477D
Common Stock05/06/2026S2,587D$1,586.81(6)9,890D
Common Stock05/06/2026S1,355D$1,591.38(7)8,535D
Common Stock05/06/2026S2,619D$1,596.42(8)5,916D
Common Stock05/06/2026S514D$1,600.14(9)5,402D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,557.08 to $1,561.97. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
2. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,563.39 to $1,568.28. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
3. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,568.78 to $1,573.40. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
4. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,573.86 to $1,578.73. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
5. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,578.85 to $1,583.66. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
6. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,583.79 to $1,588.65. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
7. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,588.80 to $1,593.63. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
8. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,593.95 to $1,598.78. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
9. The price is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The prices for the transactions reported on this line range from $1,598.99 to $1,602.68 The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
Remarks:
/s/ Saria Tseng, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Eugen J. Elmiger05/08/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

How many Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) shares did Eugen J. Elmiger sell?

Director Eugen J. Elmiger sold a total of 12,000 shares of Monolithic Power Systems common stock. The filing aggregates nine separate open-market sale entries to this net amount, all occurring on May 6, 2026, according to the transaction summary data.

At what prices did Elmiger’s MPWR share sales occur?

Elmiger’s reported sales occurred at weighted-average prices between about $1,559.88 and $1,600.14 per share across multiple trades. Footnotes explain each reported price as a weighted average over several executions within a narrow intraday range.

What type of transactions did Eugen J. Elmiger report in this MPWR Form 4?

All reported transactions are open-market sales of Monolithic Power Systems common stock, coded “S” for sale. There are no option exercises, gifts, tax withholdings, or derivative transactions disclosed in this Form 4 excerpt.

How many MPWR shares does Elmiger hold after these sales?

After the reported transactions, Eugen J. Elmiger directly holds 17,082 shares of Monolithic Power Systems common stock. This figure comes from the post-transaction share balance on the final reported sale line in the filing data.

Does this MPWR Form 4 show any remaining stock options or derivatives for Elmiger?

The derivativeSummary section in this Form 4 is empty, indicating no remaining derivative positions such as stock options or warrants are reported for Elmiger in this filing. Only non-derivative common stock transactions are listed in the provided data.

Were Elmiger’s MPWR stock sales under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The provided footnotes describe weighted-average pricing ranges for the sales but do not mention any Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Based on this excerpt alone, there is no indication in the text that the transactions were pre-planned under such a program.