Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) Dividend History & Yield
Dividend ChallengerMonolithic 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%
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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
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 | $2.0000 | $2.0000 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Jan 15, 2026 | $1.5600 | $1.5600 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Oct 15, 2025 | $1.5600 | $1.5600 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Jul 15, 2025 | $1.5600 | $1.5600 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Apr 15, 2025 | $1.5600 | $1.5600 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Jan 15, 2025 | $1.2500 | $1.2500 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 | $1.2500 | $1.2500 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Jul 15, 2024 | $1.2500 | $1.2500 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Apr 15, 2024 | $1.2500 | $1.2500 |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Jan 15, 2024 | $1.0000 | $1.0000 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Oct 13, 2023 | $1.0000 | $1.0000 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Jul 14, 2023 | $1.0000 | $1.0000 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
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.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $0.8000 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | $0.8000 | $0.8000 | 0.0% |
| 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 year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY | YoY 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.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| TSMC (TSM) | $471.61B | Technology |
| Microsoft (MSFT) | $24.08B | Technology |
| Apple (AAPL) | $15.42B | Technology |
| Broadcom (AVGO) | $11.14B | Technology |
| ASML (ASML) | $2.45B | Technology |
| NVIDIA (NVDA) | $974.00M | Technology |
| Micron Technology (MU) | $522.00M | Technology |
| AMD (AMD) | $0 | Technology |
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.
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