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Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) Dividend History & Yield

Dividend Challenger

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) has increased its dividend for 9 consecutive years and currently yields 0.43%. The most recent dividend was $2.0000/share on Apr 15, 2026, paid Quarterly.

Current Yield

0.43%

TTM Dividend/Share

$6.68

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

48.2%

Consecutive Growth Years

9 (Dividend Challenger)

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

24.80%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

25.55%

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

22.80%

Below average — potentially overvalued
Yield vs historical averages (same scale)
Now0.43%
1Y · 0.65%
3Y · 0.70%
5Y · 0.69%

MPWR: compare the "Now" marker to the 1Y / 3Y / 5Y averages on the scale. One valuation signal among many — review fundamentals before investing.

Dividend health

Chowder score

26.0%

FCF payout ratio

12.5%

Net debt / EBITDA

-1.2x

Interest coverage

0.00x

ROIC (TTM)

19.0%

Dividend Safety Score

7 out of 8 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 48.2%, well below the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

FCF/share ($13.87) covers dividend/share ($6.68).

No dividend cuts in 10+ years

No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.

Positive earnings growth trend

Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.

10+ years of consecutive growth

Only 9 consecutive year(s) of dividend growth.

FCF payout ratio below 70%

FCF payout ratio is 12.5%, below the 70% threshold.

Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x

Net Debt/EBITDA is -1.2x.

Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)

Dividend growth (25.6%) ≤ EPS growth (28.3%) — sustainable.

Per-payment dividend history

  • Ex-date Mar 31, 2026

    Payment date
    Apr 15, 2026
    Dividend
    $2.0000
    Adj. dividend
    $2.0000
  • Ex-date Dec 31, 2025

    Payment date
    Jan 15, 2026
    Dividend
    $1.5600
    Adj. dividend
    $1.5600
  • Ex-date Sep 30, 2025

    Payment date
    Oct 15, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.5600
    Adj. dividend
    $1.5600
  • Ex-date Jun 30, 2025

    Payment date
    Jul 15, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.5600
    Adj. dividend
    $1.5600
  • Ex-date Mar 31, 2025

    Payment date
    Apr 15, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.5600
    Adj. dividend
    $1.5600
  • Ex-date Dec 31, 2024

    Payment date
    Jan 15, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.2500
    Adj. dividend
    $1.2500
  • Ex-date Sep 30, 2024

    Payment date
    Oct 15, 2024
    Dividend
    $1.2500
    Adj. dividend
    $1.2500
  • Ex-date Jun 28, 2024

    Payment date
    Jul 15, 2024
    Dividend
    $1.2500
    Adj. dividend
    $1.2500
  • Ex-date Mar 27, 2024

    Payment date
    Apr 15, 2024
    Dividend
    $1.2500
    Adj. dividend
    $1.2500
  • Ex-date Dec 28, 2023

    Payment date
    Jan 15, 2024
    Dividend
    $1.0000
    Adj. dividend
    $1.0000
  • Ex-date Sep 28, 2023

    Payment date
    Oct 13, 2023
    Dividend
    $1.0000
    Adj. dividend
    $1.0000
  • Ex-date Jun 29, 2023

    Payment date
    Jul 14, 2023
    Dividend
    $1.0000
    Adj. dividend
    $1.0000

Historical Dividend Yield

Mean trailing dividend yield using one ratio snapshot per calendar year in each lookback window (same basis as the yearly bars)—not CAGR.Mean yield1Y: 0.65%5Y: 0.69%10Y: 0.75%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: 24.80%5Y: 25.55%10Y: 22.80%→ Stable

Dividend Increase Track Record

Monolithic Power Systems has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 9 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
2026$6.2400
2025$5.0000$6.2400+24.8%
2024$4.0000$5.0000+25.0%
2023$3.0000$4.0000+33.3%
2022$2.4000$3.0000+25.0%
2021$2.0000$2.4000+20.0%
2020$1.6000$2.0000+25.0%
2019$1.2000$1.6000+33.3%
2018$0.8000$1.2000+50.0%
2017$0.8000$0.80000.0%
2016$0.8000$0.80000.0%
2015$0.8000

DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.

Cash dividends paid (USD) — TTM and history

Trailing-twelve-month and annual common dividends paid for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.

Latest period

$303.19M

YoY change

+18.4%

5Y CAGR

+26.3%

Peak year (2025)

$284.80M

Latest annual

$284.80M

Cash dividends paid over time for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)

Per-period cash dividends paid

Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedDividends PaidYoYYoY change
2025$284.80M+18.4%+$44.17M
2024$240.62M+29.5%+$54.78M
2023$185.84M+34.7%+$47.88M
2022$137.97M+26.2%+$28.60M
2021$109.36M+23.2%+$20.58M
2020$88.79M+31.9%+$21.49M
2019$67.29M+41.7%+$19.82M
2018$47.48M+39.9%+$13.55M
2017$33.93M+2.5%+$827,000
2016$33.10M+10.5%+$3.13M
2015$29.96M+157.0%+$18.31M
2014$11.66M+$11.66M
2013$0-100.0%-$35.66M
2012$35.66M+$35.66M
2011$0$0
2010$0$0
2009$0$0
2008$0$0
2007$0$0
2006$0$0
2005$0$0
2004$0$0
2003$0$0
2002$0$0
2001$0

As of the 2025 fiscal year, Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) reported dividends paid of $284.80M – grew 18.4% year-over-year.

Monolithic Power Systems dividends paid compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +26.3%, sustaining 12 straight years of year-over-year growth.

2025 marks the peak dividends paid at $284.80M, with the historical low of $0 recorded in 2001.

Among 8 Technology peers, Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) ranks 8th; the peer median for dividends paid is $6.80B.

Monolithic Power Systems Dividends Paid 2025: $284.80M

Monolithic Power Systems dividends paid in 2025 was $284.80M, grew 18.4% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Monolithic Power Systems Dividends Paid 2024: $240.62M

Monolithic Power Systems dividends paid in 2024 was $240.62M, grew 29.5% from 2023.

Monolithic Power Systems Dividends Paid 2023: $185.84M

Monolithic Power Systems dividends paid in 2023 was $185.84M, surged 34.7% from 2022.

Monolithic Power Systems Dividends Paid 2022: $137.97M

Monolithic Power Systems dividends paid in 2022 was $137.97M, grew 26.2% from 2021.

Monolithic Power Systems Dividends Paid 2021: $109.36M

Monolithic Power Systems dividends paid in 2021 was $109.36M.

See more financial history for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR).

Sector peers by dividends paid

Companies in the same sector as Monolithic Power Systems, ranked by their latest dividends paid.

CompanyDividends PaidSector
TSMC (TSM)$471.61BTechnology
Microsoft (MSFT)$24.08BTechnology
Apple (AAPL)$15.42BTechnology
Broadcom (AVGO)$11.14BTechnology
ASML (ASML)$2.45BTechnology
NVIDIA (NVDA)$974.00MTechnology
Micron Technology (MU)$522.00MTechnology
AMD (AMD)$0Technology

Frequently asked questions

Does Monolithic Power Systems pay dividends?

Yes, Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $6.68 per share annually, yielding 0.43%.

What is Monolithic Power Systems's dividend yield?

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) has a current dividend yield of 0.43%.

Is Monolithic Power Systems's dividend safe?

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) passes 7 out of 8 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.

How many consecutive years has Monolithic Power Systems increased its dividend?

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) has 9 consecutive years of dividend increases.

What is Monolithic Power Systems's dividend payout ratio?

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) has a dividend payout ratio of 48.2%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).

What is Monolithic Power Systems's dividends paid?

Latest reported dividends paid for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) is $303.19M (period ending March 31, 2026).

How has Monolithic Power Systems dividends paid changed year-over-year?

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) dividends paid changed +18.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Monolithic Power Systems dividends paid?

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +26.3% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Monolithic Power Systems dividends paid hit its highest annual value?

Monolithic Power Systems dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $284.80M in 2025.

What was Monolithic Power Systems dividends paid in 2024?

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) dividends paid in 2024 was $240.62M.

What was Monolithic Power Systems dividends paid in 2025?

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) dividends paid in 2025 was $284.80M.