MPWR (NASDAQ: MPWR) CFO Blegen receives 38,745 performance-based shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Monolithic Power Systems EVP and CFO Theodore Blegen received 38,745 shares of common stock on February 3, 2026 through the vesting of previously granted performance-based restricted stock units. These shares were awarded at a price of $0 per share following certification of performance goals for a three-year period that began with a February 7, 2023 grant.

After this award, Blegen directly beneficially owned 104,078 shares of Monolithic Power Systems common stock. He also indirectly beneficially owned 5,331 shares held in an irrevocable trust for Sarah N. Blegen and another 5,331 shares held in an irrevocable trust for Theodore F. Blegen.

Insider Trade Summary

3 transactions reported

Mixed 3 txns

Insider BLEGEN THEODORE

Role EVP and CFO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	38,745	$0.00	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 104,078 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 5,331 shares (Indirect, Irrevocable Trust FBO Sarah N. Blegen)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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

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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^*

BLEGEN THEODORE

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1555 PALM BEACH LAKES BLVD.

(Street)

WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC [ MPWR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP and CFO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/03/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/03/2026		A		38,745(1)	A	$0	104,078	D
Common Stock								5,331	I	Irrevocable Trust FBO Sarah N. Blegen
Common Stock								5,331	I	Irrevocable Trust FBO Theodore F. Blegen

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. On February 7, 2023, the reporting person was granted performance-based restricted stock units ("PSUs") subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three-year performance period. On February 3, 2026, the Company's Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors certified and approved the achievement of the performance criteria for the PSUs, which resulted in 38,745 shares being awarded to the reporting person, subject to tax withholdings. All of the shares fully vested and were released on February 3, 2026, pursuant to the grant agreement.

Remarks:

	/s/ Saria Tseng, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Bernie Blegen	02/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did MPWR EVP and CFO Theodore Blegen report?

EVP and CFO Theodore Blegen reported the receipt of 38,745 shares of Monolithic Power Systems common stock at $0 per share. The shares came from performance-based restricted stock units that fully vested after the company’s Compensation Committee certified achievement of three-year performance criteria.

How were the 38,745 MPWR shares earned by Theodore Blegen determined?

The 38,745 shares were issued from performance-based restricted stock units granted on February 7, 2023. The company’s Compensation Committee certified that required performance conditions over a three-year period were achieved, triggering the share award and full vesting on February 3, 2026.

How many MPWR shares does Theodore Blegen own after this Form 4 transaction?

After the transaction, Theodore Blegen directly beneficially owned 104,078 shares of Monolithic Power Systems common stock. In addition, he indirectly beneficially owned 5,331 shares in an irrevocable trust for Sarah N. Blegen and 5,331 shares in an irrevocable trust for Theodore F. Blegen.

What is the nature of the trusts holding MPWR shares for the Blegen family?

Two irrevocable trusts each held 5,331 shares of Monolithic Power Systems common stock. One trust is for the benefit of Sarah N. Blegen and the other for Theodore F. Blegen, and these positions are reported as indirect beneficial ownership on the Form 4.

Was cash paid for the 38,745 MPWR shares reported by Theodore Blegen?

No cash purchase was reported for the 38,745 shares; the transaction price per share is listed as $0. The shares were issued upon vesting of performance-based restricted stock units after achievement of pre-set performance criteria approved by the Compensation Committee.