Shares in Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. show a positive technical chart pattern over the medium term. The timing to jump back on the rising trend seems good.
Strengths
● Its core activity has a significant growth potential and sales are expected to surge, according to Standard & Poor's' forecast. Indeed, those may increase by 79% by 2023.
● The group's activity appears highly profitable thanks to its outperforming net margins.
● Predictions on business development from analysts polled by Standard & Poor's are tight. This results from either a good visibility into core activities or accurate earnings releases.
● The group usually releases upbeat results with huge surprise rates.
● Growth remains a strong point in this company. In their sales forecast, analysts sound optimistic with regard to sales prospects.
● Over the last twelve months, the sales forecast has been frequently revised upwards.
● For the last week, the earnings per share forecast has been revised upwards. According to recent estimates, analysts give a positive overview of the stock
● Analysts have a positive opinion on this stock. Average consensus recommends overweighting or purchasing the stock.
● The difference between current prices and the average target price is rather important and implies a significant appreciation potential for the stock.
● Within the weekly time frame the stock shows a bullish technical configuration above the support level at 306.57 USD
Weaknesses
● With an expected P/E ratio at 75.87 and 61.09 respectively for both the current and next fiscal years, the company operates with high earnings multiples.
● The company is not the most generous with respect to shareholders' compensation.
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Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. specializes in the design, manufacture and marketing of high-performance semiconductor-based power electronics solutions. The group's products include power modules, power management solutions (power converters, regulators, voltage supervisory systems, integrated circuits, Power over Ethernet, gate drivers, controllers, USB power systems, power distribution systems, etc.), AC/DC converters, analog components, sensors, inductors and battery management solutions. Net sales break down by market as follows:
- IT and data storage (30.8%): components and devices used in storage networks, computers, printers, servers and workstations;
- consumer electronics (23.4%): components for set-top boxes, monitors, game consoles, lighting systems, chargers, household appliances, mobile phones, wearables, GPS, TVs, stereos and cameras;
- automotive (16.9%): solutions for infotainment applications and advanced driver assistance and connectivity systems;
- industrial applications (15.3%): solutions for power generators, security systems, point-of-sale systems, smart meters and other industrial equipment;
- telecommunications (13.6%): components and devices used in network and telecommunications infrastructures, routers, modems and wireless applications.
At the end of 2021, the group had three production sites in China.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States (3%), China (58%), Taiwan (14%), South Korea (7.7%), Europe (7.1%), Japan (5.7%) and South East Asia (4.5%).
MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS, INC. 
